Saudi Arabia has held negotiations with Canada’s Barrick Gold about investing in its Reko Diq copper mine in Pakistan, partially to introduce a partner with strong political influence in the cash-strapped South Asian economy.
Since the introduction of 3G/4G services in Pakistan after the successful spectrum auction in June 2014, the telecom sector has been a significant source of employment generation. According to documents, approximately 200,000 jobs (both direct and indirect) have been created in the industry.
Rizwan Ata, the current Group Head of Distribution, has been promoted by the board of directors and appointed as the new CEO and President of BankIslami for a three-year term. He will assume office on September 29, 2023, replacing Syed Amir Ali, who is leaving to join Meezan Bank as the deputy CEO.
Umair Mohsin, Telenor Pakistan’s current Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), will step down from his post to pursue possibilities outside the firm, the company stated today.
Banks will be closed for three days because the government-announced Ashura vacations fall on Sunday.
The Cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has authorised Rs. 50 billion in financing for lawmakers’ Sustainable Development Goals programmes.
The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR) has resolved the 12-year-old issue of market access for Pakistani cherries sent to China.
Honda Atlas Cars Limited (HACL) expects sales to increase in the coming days compared to the previous Market Year (MY2023).
MG Pakistan intends to launch two new HS Crossover SUV models. The models will be Excite and 2.0 AWD, in an effort to increase its market presence against competitors.
The price of gold in Pakistan experienced a slight decline on Saturday, reaching Rs. 222,800 per tola at the end of the week. According to data from the All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the cost of 24-carat gold increased by Rs. 1,000 per tola to reach Rs. 222,800, while the price of 10 grams rose by Rs. 85, closing at Rs. 191,015.
Twitter is preparing to launch a new job listing feature aimed at empowering verified organizations on the platform. This feature will allow these organizations to post job vacancies directly on their Twitter profiles, expanding their reach to potential candidates within the Twitter community. Twitter has created an official account, @TwitterHiring, to reinforce its commitment to this initiative.
AirSial, Pakistan’s new airline, is excited to announce a number of employment positions around the country. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a dynamic career in the aviation business with a fast rising airline.
