IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business, announced the launch of a new foundational certification in the accounting and finance profession. The FMAA™ (Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate) instills the fundamental knowledge and competencies in accounting and finance, allowing professionals early in their careers to showcase their expertise […]

The world leader in financial and blockchain events, FINEXPO, has announced the Blockchain Festival Asia 2024, the most prominent blockchain event to be held in Singapore on March 2, 2024, at the Marina Bay Sands. The most brilliant minds from a variety of fields, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrency exchanges, digital tokens, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Non-Fungible […]

JS Investment Limited (JSIL) has announced the launch of JS Islamic Premium Fund (JSIPF), a shariah-compliant investment solution for its investors. This new offering is a straightforward, medium-risk investment solution that delivers consistent and attractive Shariah-compliant returns. JSIPF reflects JSIL’s core values, emphasizing reliability and stability. It focuses on a diversified portfolio of Shariah-compliant, high-yielding […]

Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance announced its highly anticipated marathon, which took place on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Jubail Industrial City. This event was a key initiative under Bupa Arabia’s “Live Right” program, aimed at raising awareness about physical activity and promoting a healthy lifestyle. In collaboration with the Social Services Department of the […]

Oxford University Press (OUP), a global leader in publishing, formally announced a strategic partnership with Nutshell Communications, Pakistan’s foremost communications firm specializing in stakeholder engagement, corporate branding, thought leadership, and strategic communications. The agreement was officiated at the OUP headquarters in Karachi by Muhammad Azfar Ahsan, Founder & CEO Nutshell Group, and Arshad Saeed Husain, […]

Unilever Pakistan and SEED Ventures announced a collaborative initiative named ‘2nd Life Pakistan,’ to address the issue of plastic waste and sustainable waste management in Pakistan. The ‘2nd Life Pakistan’ initiative aims to identify and foster creative approaches to tackle plastic waste, ultimately promoting responsible waste management practices across the country. This innovation challenge has […]

Ooredoo Group, one of the world’s most dynamic telecommunications companies, has announced receiving prestigious titles at the Global Brands Magazine Awards 2023 – cementing its position as a leader in the MENA & SE Asia regions. The awards, organized by Global Brands Magazine (GBM), recognize outstanding performance and vision across various industries. Ooredoo Group was […]

PTCL Group, a leading telecommunications service provider in Pakistan, has announced its collaboration with Nokia to transform its nationwide optical ultra-long-haul network to deliver an astounding 15 Terabits per second (15T) capacity, setting a new benchmark for network scalability and performance in Pakistan. In addition, at a grand handshake ceremony during GITEX Technology Week 2023 […]

The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL), in its meeting held on October 26, 2023, approved the Bank’s financial results for the period ending September 30, 2023. Bank Alfalah continued its growth trajectory during the third quarter. The Bank announced a profit after tax of PKR 27.252 billion, demonstrating a 93.4% increase year-on-year […]

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, and Plaid, a data network at the forefront of the digital financial landscape, announced an agreement to enable secure and reliable data sharing through application programming interfaces (APIs), addressing growing consumer demand to access their financial information when, where and how they want. […]