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[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Balochistan Health Department has developed its Health Sector Strategy (2013-2018) to address challenges of service delivery, quality of care,…
Number of beds has been increased and more medical treatment facilities are made available: Khawaja Salman EMOs being posted in…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n our country health has always been a neglected sector. Our civil hospitals and healthcare facilities are substandard. Public hospitals…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]aking prenatal care importance and the healthy growth of a child, the Punjab administration under Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ziz Tabba Foundation (ATF) was established in 1987 as a not-for-profit trust. ATF has rendered its services by providing healthcare…
Mexico and Thailand health care measures best to follow [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n Pakistan the health sector has been badly neglected and the…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is largely dependent on oil imports. The energy statistics of Pakistan shows that around 50 percent of the need…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he contamination of drinking water is a major public health issue. The quality of drinking water is badly managed. Sources…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ome 795 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy and active life. This…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here has been searching query, as to why, private sector is shy to invest in Pakistan ship owning since its…
Grace W. Shelton Consul General of the US in Karachi while emphasizing the significance of design evolution in the modern…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he capital market provides the people with the investment opportunities and the companies to raise funds for expansion and development…
[dropcap]Z[/dropcap]afar Securities (Pvt) Limited (ZSL) was incorporated on 28th June, 1999 under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 of Pakistan Stock Exchange.…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]utual funds play an essential role for channelizing and optimal allocation of idle resources/savings available in the economy of the…
The scope of modaraba needs to be expanded across the country [dropcap]M[/dropcap]odaraba sector is catering to a wide range of…
AKD SECURITIES OVERVIEW [dropcap]AKD[/dropcap] Securities Limited is one of the leading securities firms in Pakistan, providing a comprehensive range of…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan cannot catch up with its Asian neighbors like India and China in terms of economic improvement without making investment…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]utual funds became a dominant instrument of investments only after private sector entered this market. First mutual fund was designed…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] consortium of Chinese companies has bought out 40 percent strategic shares in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in December, last…
[dropcap]P[/dropacp]akistan has faced numerous challenges over the years, in ensuring steady supply of energy resources for the industrial, commercial and…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan has been a victim of the ever-prolonged energy-crisis, witnessing unsteady supply of energy resources for the industrial, commercial and…
Pakistan can achieve highest solar power production by 2050 [dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is a low-income country suffering from huge energy deficits that…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he power sector in Pakistan is a mix of hydel and thermal units dominated by two vertically integrated public sector…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]slamabad has realized the need to shift towards its renewable sources such as water, wind and sunlight and reduce the…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Abraaj Group, a clean energy generation company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire majority stakes in Jhimpir…
Nawaz-led govt committed to eliminate energy crisis and help revive industrial and business activities [dropcap]A[/dropcap]bout 84 percent of work on…
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]alochistan is rich in renewable energy resources and can help lead the country to a clean affordable and safe energy…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]lectricity production in Pakistan averaged 7,612.33 gigawatt-hour from 2003 until 2016, reaching an all-time high of 11,698 gigawatt-hour in June…
Punjab govt making success in attracting private investment in energy sector [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he PML-Nawaz led Punjab government is vigorously pursuing various…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is committed for optimum development of water and hydropower resources in the country.…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan faces severe electricity shortage leading to economic and social difficulties. It faces an energy shortfall of 3,668MW per day.…
Rightly committed in making its brand top demanding Practicing best ways to help society greener Excellence in quality and service…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he fashion industry in Pakistan is witnessing fast growth and youth which comprise about 32 percent of Pakistan’s population appear…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]f the quality and credibility of locally produced brands is taken as the criterion of the successful brands, Engro is…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the past 10 years, a little over a dozen Pakistani brands were launched in the global marketplace. Inspired by…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Golden Chick story began in Central Texas in the late 1960’s when the concept was created by a former…
E-commerce has helped expand industries, telecommunications enabling small-scale businesses to flourish: Analysts [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he e-commerce industry is booming throughout the region,…
Wins best sustainability report award at 6th CSR Awards 2017 [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t was the turnaround achieved by K-Electric management, which attracted…
Sincerity and integrity has been code of conduct of business at Gourmet [dropcap]U[/dropcap]nlike many other countries, Pakistan does not have…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ioneer in introducing fast-food culture in Pakistan and set about bringing the burgers notion to the country, the Raza family,…
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]rowing presence of local and foreign brands in the Pakistani market has somewhat flourished a culture of brands in the…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]slamic banks are introducing new products to take advantage of government incentives designed to boost growth in the industry. Our…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he trend of foreign retail outlets is expanding into other products, services and brands in the country. Last year, Clarks,…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he author is a PhD in Business Administration with a focus on Finance. He carries an experience of eleven years…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan Stock Exchange took quick hit within a short span of time and just in one year, the reform of…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s on January 24th, 2017 there are 576 companies listed in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and the total market capitalization…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he eye-catching growth of Pakistan Stock Exchange bouncing above the psychological barrier of 50,000 levels, which is considered as an…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hile signing of the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) of 40 percent strategic equity stake of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s economy has rebounded in recent years, with improving security across the country fueling economic growth. Pakistan was the world’s…
SECP issues set of guidelines for investors and individuals to adopt a cautious approach [dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has been…
Around 36 economic zones being set up in various areas; skill development work on the rise [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he inception of a…
Vibrant and stable financial sector and capital market play a significant role in the economic growth of a country. This,…
[dropcap]UK[/dropcap] cannot possibly remain within the European single market as staying in it would mean “not leaving the EU” this…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]ndowed with rich mineral resources, Balochistan has great scope for setting up small and medium enterprises in mineral sector. The…
300A chartered institute established in 1951 and constituted under Cost and Management Accountants Act, 1966 [dropcap]R[/dropcap]ealizing the need, the profession…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]ruly speaking, schools and hospitals have now turned somewhat into firms and companies, which all the time remain engaged in…
University’s VC vows to ensure quality education to the students, uphold merit [dropcap]E[/dropcap]stablished in year 1882 at Lahore, the University…
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]andidates should find out whether they have the logical inclination to fare well in an MBA program. Human Resource Managers…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]ilemma of taxation policy for developing countries including Pakistan is need to be settled at a point where system is…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ccupational violence is a worldwide, multifaceted problem affecting all industries, including healthcare. Frequency of hospital violence exists beyond news headlines…
University committed to excellence in academics, research and knowledge exchange [dropcap]G[/dropcap]overnment College University (GCU) Lahore is one of the leading…
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]alochistan has a literacy rate of 39 percent, which is much lower than the national rate. The education sector has…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is estimated that more than 700,000 people die each year due to drug-resistant infections, though it could be much…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]orld Mental Health Day is being observed on every 10th of October and the purpose of observing this day is…
Pakistan ranks 4th in air pollution states: WHO [dropcap]P[/dropcap]remature deaths due to air pollution cost the global economy $5.1 trillion…
Govt committed on reforms evolved for setting up healthcare system on modern lines [dropcap]D[/dropcap]eath of a woman patient namely Zohra…
Life insurance against non-life segment taking much interest [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he insurance market in Pakistan is poised for rapid growth as the…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is huge potential for growth for the insurance industry in the country, both life and general. With rising cost…
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]aving largest Pakistan economy, Sindh is the second largest province of Pakistan population wise after Punjab. Being historically home to…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap] remember once a long time ago when the brightest kids from Pakistan used to dream of being stockbrokers in…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]gricultural insurance is undeveloped in Pakistan. Livestock insurance was the first as crop insurance is new and was introduced in…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan health sector remained in a disastrous position in its entire history. Pakistan’s successive governments have not given any due…
[dropcap]J[/dropcap]ubilee Life Insurance Company Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on June 29, 1995 as a Public Limited Company under the…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he health indicators in Balochistan are poorer than any other province of Pakistan. Though health sector in Balochistan remained the…
Gov quarters and private sector must jointly find out a methodology for increasing the exports to control trade deficit: LCCI…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ome of the analysts at the recently held FT Commodities Global Summit said they expect oil prices to hover between…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he rising oil prices are the major concern for all the developing economies and Pakistan is suffering from it too.…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he present government has decided to keep the prices of petroleum products unchanged for the month of January. The Oil…
[dropcap]V[/dropcap]ast fluctuations in oil prices have played a significant role in putting economies into recession. Since 2008, oil prices have…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ttock Refinery Limited (ARL) is the pioneer and pacesetter of Pakistan’s petroleum refining industry. Set up in 1922, the Refinery…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he experts consider renewable energy sources like water, wind, sunlight etc. as clean, eco-friendly and sustainable all over the world.…
Oil prices may gradually rise towards $60 per barrel by the end of 2017: experts [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he continuous rise in oil…
[dropcap]”H[/dropcap]igher than the mountains, deeper than the oceans, stronger than steel, dearer than eyesight and sweeter than honey,” these are…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan oil and gas sector has surfaced as the single largest revenue earner with more than Rs912 billion contributions to…
First quarter result shows worsening of both fiscal and current account deficits [dropcap]F[/dropcap]or the last two years, Pakistan’s “exports have…
All-time low interest rates should trigger consumer finance growth [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is certainly an impressive achievement that the digital economy has…
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]inancial experts have identified the key issues hitting the growth of consumer financing in Pakistan. These issues include the high…
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]onsumer financing has seen a surge in the last two fiscal years primarily due to a big jump in auto…