Tech competition to offer $15,000 cash prize, investment opportunities to women-led startups

LAHORE: She Loves Tech, a women-centric global technology startup competition, is coming to Pakistan for the fourth time, offering women-led startups a...

FAO trains 400 Baloch women in agri-entrepreneurship

ISLAMABAD: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Australian government's Department of Foreign Aid and Trade (DFTA),...

ICCI urges government to promote youth entrepreneurship

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Senior Vice President Muhammad Naveed said that youth is the future of Pakistan and...

14th CEO Summit Asia 2017 brings together entrepreneurs from across Pakistan

CEO Club Pakistan held the 14th CEO Summit conference themed “Reshaping the Future: Build Greater Pakistan,” at a local hotel here on...

Cabinet approves Rs100bn youth loan programme

Briefing the media about cabinet decisions here, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said the cabinet held a thorough discussion on education policy and the new Rs100 billion youth loan programme.

Pakistan to participate in the world’s largest consumer goods show in Germany

KARACHI: According to reports Pakistan is all set to participate in the world's largest consumer good show in Germany this year. Trade Development Authority...

Flour, sugar and everything nice

When it comes to choices in foods and confectionaries, it turns out Karachiites are in luck -- courtesy of over 2 crore...

Engro Foods posts PAT of Rs 2.386b in 2016

    The Engro Foods (EFOODs) on Friday announced full year net profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 2.386 billion in 2016 down by...

Omer Ismail makes it to Fortune’s most influential under 40 list

Omer Ismail, a Pakistani finance professional, has been named in Fortune's Most Influential Under 40 List for 2019. The 39-year-old is the only...

European companies show interest in investing in Pakistan’s IT sector

Startups that graduated from NIC have started attracting foreign IT companies to invest in Pakistan

Plan9 launches 10th iteration of Launchpad expo

Lahore: The Launchpad Expo from Plan9 which is in its 10th iteration was opened on Thursday. It is held bi-annually where aspiring entrepreneurs...

RCCI hosts foreign dignitaries, business community

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) President Zahid Latif Khan hosted a dinner in honour of the ambassadors, high...

Chambers to hoist black flags until withdrawal of FBR’s ‘discretionary powers’

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been given a deadline of April 10 by trade and industrial associations across the country...

The Savvy Planner

The accidental event manager whom destiny guided to his vocation When Aamir Mazhar graduated with a Master’s degree in banking, finance and marketing,...

SECP, Sindh ink MoU for starting online business registration portal

Murad Ali Shah said the process of automation of all procedures for starting a business via Sindh Business Registration Portal was at its concluding stages