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Qaiser Sheikh resolves to transform Chiniot into Pakistan’s ‘Educational Oxford’
PAKISTAN Federal Minister for Board of Investment (BOI), Mr. Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, on Monday reiterated his firm resolve to transform Chiniot into Pakistan’s “Educational Oxford,” emphasizing that quality education remains the only sustainable path to poverty alleviation and economic development. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Girls’ Hostel and Sports Complex at Government College University…
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Symmetry Group Approves PKR 1.25 Billion Investment to Expand Digital and AI Footprint
PAKISTAN Symmetry Group Limited has announced that its Board of Directors has approved an aggregate investment plan of up to PKR 1,250 million, aimed at strengthening the company’s position across the digital, media, and technology ecosystem. According to the company’s disclosure, the approved plan includes the acquisition of a US-based technology firm and a strategic…
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Ministries Agree on Joint Action to Protect Pakistan’s Maritime Heritage
PAKISTAN Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry and Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Aurangzeb Khan Khichi have agreed to strengthen inter-ministerial coordination to safeguard Pakistan’s maritime heritage, which faces increasing threats from coastal erosion, climate change, unregulated development, and illegal salvaging—particularly of underwater cultural assets. The understanding was reached during…
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Finance Minister Meets World Bank MD at AlUla Conference to Review Pakistan’s Development Cooperation
PAKSTAN Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Ms. Anna Bjerde, Managing Director of the World Bank Group, on the sidelines of the Annual AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, both sides followed up on the recent visit of the…
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FPCCI Invites Applications for Pakistan–EU Business Forum Membership 2026
PAKISTAN Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has announced that the Pakistan–EU Business Forum is inviting applications for new memberships and renewals for 2026. The last date for submission of applications is 16 February 2026. Highlighting the importance of the European Union as a key…