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Khushhali Microfinance Bank Collaborates with GROWTECH for Agriculture Technologies

             Khushhali Microfinance Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with GROWTECH Services - a leading agriculture-technology company operating in Pakistan. Through this agreement, GROWTECH Services will provide technological solutions to Khushhali Microfinance Bank, to overcome the agricultural challenges and to meet the evolving needs of the farmers.   A formal ceremony was recently held in Islamabad, chaired by Mr. Ghalib Nishtar, for signing the agreement on behalf of Khushhali Microfinance Bank, while Mr. Shahnawaz Mahmood represented GROWTECH Services. The ceremony was also attended by many corporate executives of Khushhali Microfinance Bank. The team of senior leadership representing GROWTECH at the event, comprised of; Mr. Faisal Bilal, Mr. Abdul Rahan Mahmood and Dr. Tariq Saeed.   GROWTECH is an agriculture technology company working on a data-driven, scientific basis, led by its own team of experts and agronomists to ...

CARFIRST AND HABIB METROPOLITAN BANK LTD. JOIN HANDS FOR FLEET DISPOSAL SOLUTION

           CarFirst , P akistan’s largest used car trading platform, signed an MOU with HABIBMETRO, at CarFirst’s regional office in Karachi to trade the fleet vehicles under HABIBMETRO’s ijarah financing option. Under this arrangement, CarFirst will be offering inspection and evaluation services of the fleet vehicles of HABIBMETRO Bank. Carfirst and HABIBMETRO’s collaboration aims to mutually benefit both parties with a transparent and hassle-free car trading service. CarFirst will purchase cars owned by HABIBMETRO at the discretion of both parties. CarFirst is catering to the rising demand of the used cars market by providing efficient solutions to individual customers and corporations to sell cars. By entering strategic partnerships with leading financial institutions like HABIBMETRO, CarFirst aims to meet the needs of potential sellers in the best possible way. Commenting on this collaboration with HABIBMETRO,  Shahbaz Saeed, Head of Marketing ...

Infinix retains position as top Pakistani smartphone brand for straight two years

            Infinix being the no. 1 smartphone selling brand of Pakistan proudly announces that it has once again secured its position for being the leading smartphone brand from past two years, stated by the research done by PACRA. Infinix has managed to gain 15% of per capita income and 9% of cellular subscribers in brand share during 2020 – 21 in Pakistan’s smartphone industry as compared to the competitor brands. In accordance with PACRA’s study shows a huge ascending growth of the brand despite the globally growing COVID-19 conditions in previous years. As consumers now prefer to avoid physical contact, Infinix being the online leading smartphone brand, carried a competitive edge over its substitutes and acquired 25% of the market share in the past 2 years.  The achievements were possible due to the visionary steps taken by Infinix laying the foundation of Research & Development in Pakistan and designing products that suit and fit the demand o...

BARD Foundation to support tennis phenomenon Mahin Aftab to kick start her pro career

            Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation will be supporting Pakistan’s tennis phenomenon Mahin Aftab Qureshi with her Pro-Career at the world-renowned Barcelona Tennis Academy in Spain. A special ceremony was recently held where BARD foundation’s senior management signed the formal contract to support the 20-year-old tennis player, who was accompanied by her father, Aftab Sadiq Qureshi. The ceremony was also graced by the honorable members of the Foundation’s, Board of Governors including Taimur Dawood, Faisal Dawood, Farooq Nazir and Ijaz Ali Khan, along with senior staff from the BARD foundation. “At BARD, support is available for young athletes so they can unearth their true potential and shine on an international platform. Mahin is one of Pakistan’s most promising young tennis players with an array of accomplishments to her name. However, getting to the top in any sport can be an expensive endeavor and we are very happy to step in to...

Infinix Brings 5G to Life with Innovative ZERO 5G

           Infinix  worked together with  CCS Insight , who deliver top-rated industry-level analysis and research have created a report for emerging markets:  Assessing the Market for Low-Cost 5G Phones , which looks at the current state of the global mobile phone market; examines the forecast for the adoption of 5G smartphones in emerging markets during 2022, and analyzes growth opportunities and advantages that Smartphone brands represented by Infinix. The rapid development of 5G The main global smartphone manufacturers have stepped into the 5G field, 5G technology has been all the rage for the past two years and all of the devices that take advantage of it have been well outside of the price range for the average consumer in emerging markets around the world. With the rapid growth of 5G infrastructure set to continue at an accelerating pace over the next several years, Infinix plans to fill the gap with attainably priced technology that c...

Hands-on Review: HUAWEI Sound X: The interactive speaker co-engineered with Devialet is set to revolutionize your audio experience!

         Huawei had recently released its all new HUAWEI Sound X, the brand’s interactive speaker co-engineered with French audio brand Devialet. A speaker brand based in France, Devialet, has carved out a strong reputation, due to its premium, High-Fidelity products. Devialet devices are marked by their flamboyant design, powerful and immersive bass, impressive audio quality, and often prohibitive price. The new speaker, is a result of a collaboration which combines Devialet's acoustic design with Huawei's advanced tech. Here is an in-depth look at the HUAWEI Sound X. Devialet Dual Subwoofers Despite its compact build, the Sound X can deliver thunderous bass, thanks to its dual 3.5 inch Devialet subwoofers with 60W bass power. However, they can still hit amplitudes of up to 20 mm, so you can hear, feel, and even see the vibrations.   For speakers, especially ones with powerful bass units, the body can shake or even move when playing music. This issue is be...

ACCA Pakistan converges thought leaders at “Pakistan Leadership Conversation 2022” to discuss key drivers for a Sustainable Growth for Pakistan.

            ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Pakistan, in collaboration with SEED Ventures, successfully hosted the inaugural Islamabad chapter of its flagship conferences Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC 2022). The fourth edition of PLC centered on the theme “Rethinking our world: Sustainable growth for Pakistan” and brought together leading policy makers, thought leaders, corporate influencers, academia and business operators for a dialogue centered on the power of digital, sustainability/ESG, ethics and future ready workforce. Mr. Shaukat Tarin, Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, was the Chief Guest and shared his thoughts on rethinking public financial management and how the government lead the recovery after the pandemic. He said, “The COVID-19 health crisis quickly turned into a global economic crisis. Pakistan suffered significant loss as a result of the Global Pandemic To ensure consistent growth, the Pakistan ...