Monday, September 14th, 2020
Pakistan desirous of expanding trade ties with Ethiopia: President
ISLAMABAD, SEP 14 (DNA) – President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan attaches great significance to its ties with Ethiopia and wants to expand trade and commercial relations with it for the mutual benefit of the two sides. He was talking to Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Ethiopia Shozab Abbas in Islamabad today. The President asked the ambassador-designate to work for further improving bilateral relations between Pakistan and Ethiopia in diverse fields, including trade, economy and culture. He urged the Ambassador to encourage Ethiopian investors to invest in Pakistan, which is an attractiveRead More
PTI MPA’s husband detained for slapping session court judge
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 14 (DNA) – The husband of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MPA Abida Raja has been detained after he attacked a sessions court judge in Islamabad’s Red Zone on Sunday, the police said. Raja’s spouse, Chaudhry Khurram, at first had an argument with Judge Malik Jehangir Awan following an overtaking incident. According to the CCTV footage, Khurram became violent during the argument and slapped the judge. Following this, Judge Awan took a gun out from his car and fired shots near the legs of the MPA’s husband in an attempt toRead More
Huge potential of Pak-Morocco cooperation in handicrafts
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 14 (DNA) – Chairman Handicraft Association of Pakistan, Fahad Barlas expressed that various projects are being implemented to make Pakistan’s handicraft a prominent place in the world. Former Chairman of Handicraft Association of Pakistan Khurshid Barlas and Senior Member Amin-ur-Rehman Mohsin Khalid were present on the occasion. The handicraft industry can be further developed by promoting mutual cooperation in Pakistan. Fahad Barlas said that after overcoming the Corona virus, the government has taken all possible steps to increase trade and aid in Pakistan. Handicraft Association of Pakistan standsRead More
UK increases export finance country limit for Pakistan
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 14 – The UK’s credit financing agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF) has increased its financing limit for UK businesses looking to export to and invest in Pakistan to £1.5 billion. This announcement will boost trade partnerships between the two countries and unleash Pakistan’s growth potential. UKEF helps secure large contracts by providing attractive financing terms to buyers and supporting working capital loans. The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Dr Christian Turner met with the Federal Minister of Commerce for Pakistan Razaq Dawood today to discuss trade tiesRead More
Indonesian airlines decides to resume flight operations for Pakistan
KARACHI : The Lion Airlines of Indonesia on Monday has decided to resume its flight operations for Pakistan. The Indonesian airlines have sought permission from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The positive policies of the incumbent government to contain coronavirus spread has started yielding results, as after Turkish Airlines Pegasus, Indonesian Airlines, Lion has decided to resume its flight operations for Pakistan. The CAA spokesperson said that the airlines after approval from the government of Pakistan have allowed the airlines to land its flights in Pakistan. On August 14, BritishRead More
Bank Alfalah, Master Changan Motors LTD collaborate to promote auto financing
DNA Lahore – September 14, 2020: Bank Alfalah has collaborated with Master Changan Motors Limited to offer best in class auto financing to their extensive customer base. An MoU was signed between the two companies recently at the Bank Alfalah Consumer Finance Center, Lahore. The strategic partnership will cater to evolving financial needs of mutual customers by delivering innovative solutions with value-added benefits. The collaboration aims to boost Bank Alfalah and MCML’s market standing and footprint by growing their respective shares in Pakistan’s Auto Finance industry. MCML is expanding itsRead More