Monday, July 12th, 2021
MMB, IBP to launch Industry-first Branch Management Development Program
DNA Islamabad – July 12, 2021: Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with The Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP) to launch the ‘Branch Management Development Program’ which is aimed at fostering employees’ development and upskilling for optimizing key business operations and enhancing organizational sustainability. Ghazanfar Azzam, President & CEO MMBL, and Khawlah Usman, Director Marketing and Sales at IBP signed the MoU in Islamabad to officially launch the joint venture in presence of senior officials from both organizations. This learning & development program is the first of itsRead More
Central and South Asia regional connectivity: Initiatives by Uzbekistan
The 21st century has many key determinants as it is the most revolutionary age in history. The pace and scope of the transformation have never been this great. Countries are inclined towards cooperation and wider regional alignments through economic linkages in the multipolar world, pursuing their collective goals. Therefore, it is important to consider the complex balance sheet involving challenges and opportunities to access different aspects of International Relations between Central Asian and South Asian countries. To understand the existing potential of the broader region, examining geo-political and geo-economic pillarsRead More
Italy defeats England on penalties in Euro 2020 final, plunging hosts into despair
Italy wrecked England’s Euro 2020 party at Wembley on Sunday, winning a tense final on penalties to plunge the host nation into despair and prolong their 55-year wait for a second major title. Roberto Mancini’s men recovered from the shock of conceding the quickest goal ever in a European Championship final to equalise and held their nerve to claim a 3-2 shootout victory after a 1-1 draw following extra-time. It is the second time Italy have been crowned European champions and comes after the embarrassment of failing even to qualifyRead More
Tashkent all set o host Central and South Asia conference
DNA TASHKENT: The International Conference “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities” will take place in Tashkent on 15-16 July at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The forum is aimed at strengthening historically close and friendly ties, trust and good-neighborliness between Central and South Asia in the interests of all peoples and countries of both regions. The conference will be attended by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Prime Minister ofRead More
Hataoka nabs LPGA title in Ohio as rain washes out final round
Los Angeles, July 11 :Japan’s Nasa Hataoka claimed her fourth LPGA tour title on Sunday as rain washed out the final round of the Marathon Classic in Sylvania, Ohio. “Course conditions have not improved at the Marathon LPGA and it remains unplayable,” a tweet from the LPGA said. “Finishing the tournament tomorrow is not an option due to an unfavorable forecast. The tournament will be reduced to a 54 hole event with Nasa Hataoka as the winner!” It would have taken Hataoka’s rivals some doing to catch the 22-year-old, whoRead More