Pakistan’s Dr. Amjad Saqib Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2022

Pakistani Doctors, Amjad Saqib, Nobel Peace Prize 2022

This is the third time a Pakistani citizen is in the nominations for the award following Abdus Salam and Malala Yousafzai. Dr. Amjad Saqib is a civil servant and the mastermind behind Akhuwat, an interest-free microfinance program. He started Akhwat in 2001 and today the organization has helped 5 million homes in Pakistan. Aside from […]

Pakistan’s Regional Exports Rise to 34.75% in July-August 2021

Imports-and-Export, Local-Industry, MSME,

The fiscal year 2021-2022 has started quite successfully for Pakistan, in terms of exports.  The country usually exports to China, the Maldives, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and Afghanistan. Last year, from these 7 regional countries Pakistan gained a total of $1,961.659 million. In comparison to this, the present year witnessed a total of a […]

Foodpanda Conducts Training & Awareness Sessions for Its Riders to Ensure Their Road Safety

Food, Vendors, Delivery, Riders,

Training & awareness sessions for Foodpanda riders were conducted in Lahore; in collaboration with The Punjab Traffic Police. The initiative of the sessions was to encourage riders to understand traffic laws and regulations, along with knowing how to tackle certain hurdles.  The session was conducted by Inspector Fehmida from the Educational branch of Punjab Police. […]

Mikkelsen Appreciates Daraz’s Contribution to the E-Commerce Industry in Pakistan

e-commerce, Daraz, Vendors, Online-Shopping,

Daraz’s annual seller summit was held on Sunday with more than 10,000 sellers attending the summit virtually. Bjarke Mikkelsen, CEO of Daraz said while addressing the summit that these past 12 months were quite challenging for Daraz because of the pandemic but despite the pandemic, Daraz is on the right footing and is in a […]

Bank Alfalah Becomes the First-ever Pakistani Bank to Launch a Digital Banking Portal

Fintech, Digital-Banking, Micro-Business, MSME, Banking,

The state bank of Pakistan has declared Bank Alfalah as the first-ever Pakistani digital banking portal where the latter took the initiative to execute a digital banking portal for their banking services. This initiative will resolve numerous queries faster and in a more organized manner. Due to the pandemic, visitation for the bank has been […]