The real estate firebr and AAA Associates sponsored a two-day Golf match starting on 31st December 2022 and ending on 1st January 2023 at Garden City, Bahria Town Phase 7, Rawalpindi. It was an invitational golfing event that included prominent golfers from the armed forces background, civil administration, and distinguished social and political figures. Usman […]

Globe Residency REIT (GRR) was listed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange by Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited at a Gong Ceremony, making it Pakistan’s first listed Developmental Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). Minister for Finance, Senator Ishaq Dar was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Arif Habib, Chairman, Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management and […]

Business leaders stressed upon the collaborated and sustainable efforts for economic growth at the inaugural launch and dialogue of Marketing Association of Pakistan (MAP) on the theme of “Imagining the Unimaginable” here on Saturday.  Muhammad Azfar Ahsan, Former State Minister and Chairman Board of Investment (BOI), President Marketing Association of Pakistan (MAP) said the prevailing […]

Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart, and secure, announced its acquisition of Nexus Systems, a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) and payments automation software for the real estate and property management industries. The Nexus procure-to-pay (P2P) solution takes a 360-degree view of customer and supplier needs, addressing […]

SmartCrowd, the MENA region’s first and largest real estate crowdfunding platform, has delivered its investors an impressive 39.25% total net return (rental income + capital gains) over a 17-month period, and 27.92% return on an annualized basis, after recently exiting a Dubai Marina property investment.  The studio apartment in Marina Bay Central, Dubai Marina, was […]

SmartCrowd, Dubai’s innovative real estate crowdfunding platform, which allows individuals investors to take a “fractional” share in a rental property, has grown its investor base nearly 6 times since the pandemic.  The investor based grew 100% on a Q-o-Q basis. The company recently closed a bridge round in excess of USD $ 3 million. The […]

PayPro, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing fintech companies which focuses on B2B and B2C payments, was awarded a PKR 7.473 million Innovation Grant by the USAID Small and Medium Enterprise Activity (SMEA) to digitize the MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) who’re looking to collect payments through digital channels. The grant will allow PayPro to invigorate […]

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Roshan Digital Account in a ceremony in Islamabad. The Roshan Digital Account is a new initiative of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in partnership with major banks in Pakistan. The Roshan Digital Account is for non-resident Pakistanis (NRPs). Through this account, NRPs will be fully integrated with Pakistan’s […]

Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) has partnered with Extreme Commerce to launch an online training program for women to acquire skills as Amazon Virtual Assistants. The program will enable women to earn and be self-employed, while working remotely, during the current pandemic.   The Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented crisis, and Pakistan is no exception. The […]