Press Release
To combat the recent locust attack threatening the agricultural sector in Sindh and Punjab, the Government of Sindh and the Department of Plant Protection, Ministry of Food Security & Research, reached out to private sector companies to extend their support on urgent basis.Considering the gravity and urgency of the situation and its impact on farmer community, Engro Fertilizers Limited...
VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed the Insurer Financial Strength rating of Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL) at ‘A+’ (Single A Plus) with Stable outlook. The rating assigned signifies high capacity to meet policyholder obligations and contractual obligations reflected by the company’s adequate capitalization and liquidity profile. Business generated through the Bancatakaful channel has been the highest contributor to top-line. Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited is the pioneer...
Thar Foundation – the CSR arm of Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) - & International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) along with Baahn Beli, showcased their conservation efforts in Tharparkar at the Asian Regional Forum on Conservation held earlier today in Islamabad. Vulture Conservation in Thar was the main Agenda of this Forum . The 3-day event which...
Engro Fertilizers Limited’s Annual Report 2018 achieved yet another milestone by receiving a Merit Certificate in the Corporate Governance Category of SAFA Awards for 2018. The awards are based on comprehensive criteria around Transparency, Accountability and Governance (TAG). The awards are conferred based on the assessment against the criteria of the published annual reports of companies from South Asian countries...
Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s first and largest Islamic bank, has secured 3rd position as ‘Employer of the Year’ in the category of ‘Large National Companies’ by Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP) – Pakistan’s largest forum for employers. The award was announced at the 7th ceremony of Employer of the Year Awards held at a local hotel in Karachi. Ms. Mehar Younus – Meezan...
In pursuance of the announcement by the Government of Sindh, a NED University campus under the name of Thar Institute of Engineering, Sciences and Technology (TIEST) is being setup in Islamkot, Tharparkar, which will start its Bachelors of Computer Science program from this year. In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked between NED, SECMC and...
China Power Hub Generation Company (CPHGC) – a joint venture between The Hub Power Company Ltd. (HUBCO) and China Power International Holding – has successfully declared the Commercial Operations Date (COD) of its 1320MW imported coal power plant and integrated jetty with coal transhipment capacity of 4.2 MTPA. Developed in record time, as per schedule and within projected costs, the...
KIA Lucky Introduces Sportage- First-ever All Wheel Vehicle in Pakistan Karachi, August 07: KIA Lucky Motors has launched the much-awaited, Pakistan’s first all-wheel 2000 CC SUV. KIA Sportage is Pakistan’s first All-Wheel Drive car with 100,000 km or 4 years warranty. KIA Sportage comes in two models- top of the line being an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) version, which is a first...
The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) unveiled its maiden and unique manual on the “Evolution of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Pakistan: OICCI Perspective” at a ceremony chaired by Mr Mujeeb Khan, Chairman of the Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPOP). The manual sets as a landmark publication, first of its kind in Pakistan, giving comprehensive...
