In a move to support women’s health and financial well-being, JS Bank, through its women-focused banking platform JS Her, has launched Pakistan’s first dedicated maternity insurance, offering care and coverage for new mothers. Timed to honor mothers on Mother’s Day, this innovative insurance plan provides financial support during one of life’s most critical moments. The…
Mashreq has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, delivering strong performance across key indicators, underscoring the strength of its diversified business model and commitment to innovation-led growth. The Bank reported an operating income of AED 3.1 billion, driven by healthy client activity, a disciplined risk management strategy, and solid execution of its…
With growing global attention on air pollution and its health impacts, the HomePure Zayn air purifier is emerging as a practical tool for families seeking to improve indoor air quality. Designed to address the often-overlooked issue of indoor air pollution—frequently five times worse than outdoor air—the device is being used in homes across multiple countries…
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of Pakistan’s business landscape. This collaboration encompasses 76 chambers and 155 trade associations under the FPCCI umbrella, and aims to enhance financial accessibility for businesses nationwide, particularly small…
ICCD Unveils 2nd Edition of BOE Asia”Techpreneurship: Strategy, Innovation & Leadership” The Best of Entrepreneurship Series in Asia (BOE Asia) is set to propel the entrepreneurial regional landscape once again with its much-anticipated 2nd edition, scheduled for May 10, 2025, at Lahore Expo Center, on the sidelines of the 26th ITCN Asia. Building on the…
Fasset, a global digital asset platform committed to driving financial inclusion in high-growth markets, has announced the launch of Pakistan’s first gold tokenization solution under a Regulatory Sandbox license granted by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). Through this pioneering initiative, Fasset is leveraging blockchain technology to enable secure, transparent, and fractionalized investments…
JS Bank, one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan, has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Bank reported an unconsolidated Profit Before Tax of PKR 2.74 billion, while Profit After Tax stood at PKR 1.29 billion. Earnings per share for the period were PKR 0.63, compared to…
In celebration of its 7th anniversary, the global leading cryptocurrency exchange BingX unveiled a user story campaign titled “Your Voice, Our Story“, inviting users from around the world to share their unique journeys and unforgettable moments with BingX. This campaign is rooted in BingX’s long-standing user-first vision, running from April 14, 2025, 10:00 (UTC) to…
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has formalized a strategic agreement with the Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Police to modernize the region’s traffic fine issuance system through advanced digital solutions. This collaboration marks a transformative shift from traditional paper-based systems to a modern, fully digital framework, redefining traffic management. Zindigi will equip AJK Police with…
JS Bank, one of the fastest-growing banks in Pakistan, has strengthened its partnership with Al Ansari Exchange, a leading exchange company in the UAE, to enhance cross-border remittance services. As the largest remittance processing partner for Al Ansari Exchange in the Pakistan corridor, JS Bank continues to offer seamless and efficient remittance solutions to millions…
DTI, in collaboration with Tapal Tea, successfully conducted a Recruitment Drive aimed at hiring female electricians for its flagship women empowerment program, “Uraan”. This initiative marks a significant milestone in DTI commitment to gender inclusion, opening new doors for women in technical roles traditionally dominated by men. The recruitment drive received an encouraging response from…
The Uraan Pakistan Consultative Workshop held in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) marked another milestone in the national dialogue on sustainable development and economic transformation. The initiative, spearheaded by Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, aims to align provincial development strategies with a broader vision for economic growth, technological advancement, and social…
Cheezious, a leading Pakistani fast-food chain, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest branch in Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore. This milestone marks the brand’s continued expansion and dedication to serving its loyal customers. The event was honored by the presence of Mr. Sohail Warraich, a senior and seasoned journalist, as the Chief Guest. His…
JS Bank Limited continued to strengthen itself through sustainable growth and innovative financial solutions, solidifying its position as one of the fastest-growing banks in the country. As a result, JS Bank recorded a consolidated Profit Before Tax (PBT) of PKR 30.7 billion for the year 2024 as compared to PKR 18.7 billion for the year…
Bernhard H. Mayer, prestigious Swiss luxury brand, has launched its newest Swiss-made timepiece collection, Alto Ceramic. This exquisite series harmoniously blends innovative design with everyday elegance, setting a new standard in versatile luxury. Striking the Perfect Balance: Inspired by the timeless contrast of piano keys, the Alto Ceramic Collection is available in classic black and…
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s leading exploration and production (E&P) company, in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan and strategic partners, is set to organize the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 (PMIF25) on April 8-9, 2025, at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad. The forum will serve as a premier platform for…
Following the successful acquisition of a restricted license from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mashreq has officially commenced its pilot operations, marking a key milestone in its expansion into Pakistan’s digital banking landscape. At a ceremony held at the State Bank of Pakistan, Mashreq Pakistan’s leadership team, led by Chief Executive Officer, Muhammad Hamayun…
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal inaugurated the first provincial workshop on Uraan Pakistan at CM Sindh House Karachi today. The session was graced by Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, Senior Minister Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon, Provincial Minister for Planning and Development Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Senior federal and…
Cheezious, a proud Pakistani brand committed to empowering youth through education, successfully concluded the much-anticipated Cheezious x MathMania Competition 2025. The exhilarating final round left students, parents, and educators inspired by the power of mathematics, proving that learning can be both fun and transformative. The final round showcased exceptional talent, critical thinking, and teamwork as…
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024 in its Board of Directors meeting held on January 29, 2025. This year Company took a major step forward in expansion through merger of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited (FFBL) into Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC), by way…
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd. (PTCL) Group, the parent company of U Microfinance Bank (U Bank), has injected a significant capital investment of PKR 4 billion (equivalent to USD 15 million) into U Bank, to drive the growth of its Islamic Banking services and digital innovation initiatives. This strategic equity boost underscores the unwavering confidence that…
The Managing Director of PARCO, Irteza Ali Qureshi, a valued client of Descon Engineering for over 25 years, recently visited Descon’s Head Office to commemorate the successful completion of a major Turnaround project. This project marked the fifth successful shutdown executed by Descon for PARCO—all delivered without a single Lost Time Injury (LTI). Descon Engineering…
Bisconni’s premium biscuit range has been awarded the prestigious ‘Home Brand of the Year – Pakistan’ category title at the FMCG Asia Awards 2024 held in Singapore. Organized by Retail Asia, this award celebrates excellence in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector across the continent, highlighting brands that have shown exceptional innovation, quality, and customer…
Cheezious, a leading fast-food chain and proud Pakistani brand, successfully conducted the Sheheryar Malik Tennis Tournament 2024-25 at the Sir Syed Cheezious Tennis Academy. The event concluded with great enthusiasm and impressive participation. The opening ceremony was inaugurated by Mr. Manzar Riaz, Executive Director of Cheezious, alongside Mr. Rashid Malik (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz), former Pakistan No.1 and…
Cheezious, a leading fast-food chain & proud Pakistani Brand, partnered with Ideas Foundation hosted a 7-day event series at SOS Orphanage, Islamabad. This collaboration aimed to bring joy, creativity, and meaningful engagement to children while reinforcing the importance of social responsibility. The 15th to 24th December 2024 event series featured six themed days aimed at…
JS Bank, recognized as one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing financial institutions, has announced the launch of its Priority Banking services, a tailored offering designed to meet the diverse needs of its most valued clients. The initiative underscores the bank’s commitment to delivering personalized solutions for an elevated banking experience. The new Priority Banking services provide exclusive…
Sonraj hosted a star-studded event to celebrate legacy of OMEGA, ‘Tales of Precision’ which is exemplified by the marriage of iconic watches with masterful craftsmanship, at Omega boutique in Dolmen Mall Clifton, Karachi on December 14th, 2024. The exclusive gathering showcased OMEGA’s heritage and commitment to precision through an intimate display of its most celebrated…
Zindigi, in collaboration with PostEx, is solving real-world challenge faced by logistic companies by digitizing cash-on-delivery payments in Pakistan. Powered by RAAST, the Dynamic QR feature empowers riders to swiftly generate the QR from their PostEx application and can collect payments securely and seamlessly using multiple banking applications, revolutionizing the logistics sector. With cash-on-delivery (COD)…
P&G Pakistan, Imtiaz Group – Pakistan’s largest retailer and Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance, a leading not-for-profit organization, have joined forces by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to empower women micropreneurs through interest-free loans. This initiative underscores a shared commitment to nurturing local entrepreneurship and driving economic growth within communities. By offering these interest-free loans,…
BrandSynario, a leading digital media publication, is pleased to announce the appointment of Manahil Kapadia as Executive Editor. With extensive experience and deep industry expertise, Manahil will lead the publication’s strategic direction while upholding its commitment to delivering high standards of journalism. As part of the company’s ongoing evolution, we would like to inform our…