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Member of the National Assembly, Makhdoom Zain Qureshi, and Raja Murad Khan’s, CEO of CarFirst inaugurated the launch of CarFirst operations in Multan. Mr. Zain Qureshi and Mr. Murad Khan talked about the importance of creating sustainable jobs in Multan. The CEO of CarFirst shared the company’s vision, services, and products with the members of the Multan press.   Makhdoom Zain Qureshi, Member of the National Assembly said: “The biggest challenge facing the used car industry in Multan was reliable sources and quick payment, CarFirst directly solves these problems eliminating any elements of fraud with their instant inspection and payment system. The contemporary world requires digitalization and innovative solutions to our problems, for all these reasons and more we welcome CarFirst to Multan and pray for their prosperity.”   While speaking to the members of the Multan press, Raja Murad Khan, CEO and Co-Founder CarFirst , said “ CarFirst, has a progressive vision of growth and expansi

All your Grocery needs fulfilled! Thanks to GrocerApp’s 5% cheaper rates and same day delivery service at your doorstep GrocerApp is the leading e-grocer market in Pakistan, a convenient platform that offers a full-range of groceries including fruits, vegetables and meat at super competitive prices. GrocerApp has successfully eliminated the worries, fears and myths of online purchasing, such as; delayed deliveries, quality issues and high prices. GrocerApp has introduced the highest standards and best-practices to the e-grocers market in Pakistan, by providing high quality products for much lower prices. The prices offered are 5% cheaper than regular company rates. It is surely an exciting initiative for all segments of consumers – as it promises peace of mind for men who are concerned about exceeding budgets, while it offers unmatched convenience for women, who want to keep their kitchen cabinets filled till the end of the month. Adding more to the bucket with 5% cheaper rates, Grocer

With a sleek design, powerful performance, smooth app experience, reliable quality and good value for money – HUAWEI Y9a is now available to purchase at PKR 43,999/- The HUAWEI Y series continues to exceed expectations of young consumers all over Pakistan. It is touted as a worthy digital companion that flouts the norms of a thriving technology market. HUAWEI Y9a is a revolutionary smartphone that is now available for purchase - online and in stores, all over Pakistan. With its powerful performance and fascinating camera, this device promises great value for money, attracting an overwhelming response from consumers nationwide. Featuring many flagship specs like a 40W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 64MP Quad AI Camera, 6.63" HUAWEI Ultra FullView Display, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage - all amid an eye catching design, it is surely the perfect choice for consumers of every age. Huawei’s goal is to bring the latest and greatest technologies for everyone to enjoy.  With insights into the latest tre

  ACCA is organising a free of cost teacher training workshop to support country’s educators to be better prepared to teach more effectively in a post-pandemic ‘New Normal’ as they return to in-person teaching in a highly transformed world.   Themed  'Getting ready to teach in the ‘New Normal’ – Mastering the post-pandemic pedagogy' , the workshop will include exclusive insights into how teachers can prepare themselves for a blended future of education, learn new skills and tools to enhance learning experience of the students, devise comprehensive assessment techniques, and disseminate learning and advice that prepares students for the future workplace.   In a statement, ACCA’s Marketing Communications Manager, Rashid Khan said,   “The pandemic is a wake-up call of monumental proportions to educators around the world, who must radically rethink a strategy of constantly evolving according to the needs and ever-changing behaviours of learners and keep imagining the ‘next normal’.

This midrange powerhouse is up for pre-orders till Sunday, 20 September, 2020 offering more than 1.8 million apps to users after which it shall debut for PKR 43,999/-.   As the technology industry continues to create fascinating experiences for consumers around the world, one of the leading enterprises in this sector – Huawei is also innovating and revolutionizing the way people connect and access the latest info-tainment, all across the globe. With the recent launch of its latest smartphone – HUAWEI Y9a, this truly global company has once again proved its technology leadership. Users can indulge in a wide range of mobile apps, as the Y9a device is pre-installed with the HUAWEI AppGallery – Huawei’s official app marketplace, with a constantly growing list of apps, where users can simply browse and download all the apps they need. Moreover, the ‘Petal Search’ feature brings more than 1.8 million apps straight to your phone.   This solution offers a vast range of applications that can tr

Madeeha Usman FCCA, an ACCA qualified professional accountant from Pakistan, who’s currently running a business ‘The Kalculators’ in Australia has won four awards at a recently held Ausmumpreneur awards.   The AusMumpreneur Awards are presented by ‘The Women’s Business School’ and were created to inspire, celebrate and provide a community for Australian entrepreneurs, like Madeeha.   After receiving this news, Madeeha said she was excited to win in all the four categories in the 2020 AusMumpreneur Awards in such a challenging time. She was declared winner in following four categories:   1.         People Choice Customer Service Award 2.         Rising Star Award 3.         Business Excellence Award, WA and SA 4.         Multicultural Business Award   Madeeha says : “Special thanks to AusMumpreneur for recognising and honouring women in business. Keeping our accounting firm offices open during the COVID outbreak was challenging as it posed such a high risk of bringing an infection at my

  The smartphone captures the best of both worlds with its aesthetics and performance, and can be pre-ordered from Monday, 14 September till Sunday, 20 September, 2020 after which the Midrange King shall retail for PKR 43,999/-.   A phone made for power, performance and photography - HUAWEI Y9a opens for pre-orders today in Pakistan. Offering a sleek design, powerful performance and good value for money, the HUAWEI Y9a promises to be a perfect choice for consumers of every age. The smartphone brings Huawei's trendsetting flagship specs like 40W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 64MP Quad Camera, 8GB and 128GB storage encapsulated in a design derived from the HUAWEI Mate 30 Series. HUAWEI Y9a can be pre-ordered from Monday, 14 September till Sunday, 20 September nationwide following which it shall be made available for PKR 43,999/-.   Housing a 64MP Quad Camera which packs-in Huawei’s market-leading smartphone camera technology, the Halo Ring Design makes sure you stand out in more ways than one.

CEO Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF), Jawad Khan, spoke at the GSG Global Impact Summit 2020 in the session on ‘Upskilling the Unemployed’ to discuss the importance of impact investment in training and an outcome-based approach to re-skilling and up-skilling programmes targeting the vulnerable and unemployed. The GSG Summit attracts changemakers from across the world, to work on a just and impact-led recovery that benefits all people and the planet. This year’s virtual summit focused on how to place impact at the heart of COVID-19 response and recovery and bring forward solutions that can help rally and re-build. The 3 day summit, spanning 9th to 11th September, brought forward influential speakers from 32 countries across the world, from the public and private sector, such as Achim Steiner, The Administrator of the UNDP, Emmanuel Faber, CEO at Danone, Jessica Alba, founder at The Honest Company and Ibukun Awosika, Chair at the First Bank of Nigeria. The 2 nd day of the Sum

  Haleeb Foods (HFL) one of the pioneer dairy and beverages company of Pakistan delivers PKR 1 million financial assistance collected through its social-development initiative  “Donate to Educate - Agay Barhay Ga Pakistan” . To support Free of Cost Education for children of underprivileged communities, Haleeb had partnered with Master Ayub for this cause. For the past 30 years, Master Ayub has been educating street children, Free of Cost, in a Park-School, in Islamabad.   With a pledge to provide financial assistance to Master Ayub, to support his selfled cause, Haleeb initiated a campaign to donate 3 rupees, per liter pack purchased by a consumer. This donation of PKR 1 million from HFL is aimed to assist Master Ayub in accomplishing his lifelong dream of making proper schooling and its associated expenses absolutely free for his pupil.   Farah Asim, Head of Corporate Communications at Haleeb Foods added, “We strongly believe that an educated youth promises a brighter future for Pakis

  Huawei Developer Conference 2020 (Together) was held today at Songshan Lake. In the keynote speech, Huawei announced major upcoming updates for HarmonyOS 2.0, EMUI 11, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services), HUAWEI HiLink, and HUAWEI Research. These improvements will empower global developers and ecosystem partners to provide enhanced and innovative user experiences for users. At the event, Huawei also unveiled six new products that will contribute to Huawei’s all-scenario experience – HUAWEI MateBook X, HUAWEI MateBook 14, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 Pro, HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro, HUAWEI WATCH FIT and HUAWEI FreeLace Pro.   During the three days, Huawei will bring together developers from around the world through various exciting activities, including Lakeside Talks, Tech. Sessions, Tech. Hour, Codelabs and more. The itinerary will provide opportunities for developers to network, collaborate, and explore ways to bring smart all-scenario experiences to every user.   “Huawei’s breakthrough in ecosystem develo

·           Accountancy pinpointed as a fast-track route to professional success among youngsters  ·           200,000 jobs in accountancy and finance available worldwide, as reskilling identified as short-term priority for individuals and firms ·           Delay in university and college admissions mean thousands of students are still weighing-up options Accountancy is a global game changer for many thousands finding themselves at a career crossroads. 200,000 jobs are available on the ACCA Careers site every month as college leavers plan their next steps and career progressors continue their paths to future success. Job seekers and students are also urged to make use of ACCA Careers’ employability tools to aid them in their search. ACCA Careers offers a free CV review and a career management session offering advice on career paths, along with virtual interview guidance and job-hunting tips. ACCA members and students are also invited to attend virtual career fairs att

Everyone is looking for a smartphone that can offer super-fast charging, all-scenario AI quad camera, large storage, all at price point that doesn’t break their pockets. Well, Huawei is bringing the HUAWEI Y9a to Pakistan that has all these specifications making it an ideal midrange smartphone to have. While the pre-order starts from September 14, here are five reasons to get a HUAWEI Y9a: 1. 64MP all-scenario quad camera with wide-angle, macro lens and more HUAWEI Y9a inherits Huawei’s photography advantages, bringing high resolution, AI Selfie, EIS for video recording, night photography with high sensitivity (ISO) and more to its smartphone camera game. HUAWEI Y9a’s quad camera is made up of a 64MP main camera, an 8MP Ultra Wide Angle Lens, 2MP Depth Lens and a 2MP Macro Lens to capture 64MP high definition, ultra-wide angle, large aperture and close-up shots. Its 120° Ultra Wide Angle lens allows you to capture panoramic views or group photos, while the macro lens helps

Popular online grocery delivery startup GrocerApp has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors that include former Amazon executives and entrepreneurs with a history of high-profile exits in the Middle East, the company has announced in a statement on Saturday. The round was led by Dubai-based Jabbar Internet Group (www.jabbar.com), the venture capital firm led by founders of one of the Middle East’s largest e-commerce platform Souq.com that was acquired by Amazon in one of the largest transactions in the region in 2017. The GrocerApp investment is the first that Jabbar Internet has made in Pakistan. Other investors in the round include Asif Keshodia, former Amazon executive for MENA region who has now joined GrocerApp as a board member, Middle East’s Nama Ventures, Nader Group, Karavan Ventures and 7Vals, along with participation from existing shareholders that include Pakistan-based Walled City Co, LeanBricks and Shehryar Ali of Treet Pakistan. Jabbar found

Want an affordable smartphone with a fast refresh rate display? Realme Pakistan is offering the realme 6 for only Rs. 41,999. With this price realme 6 is the most affordable 90Hz display smartphone in Pakistan. This price offers is for the model that comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB of storage. The realme 6 has pretty high end features for the price the company is asking for. Its standout feature is the 6.5 inch 2400 x 1080p 90hz display which will feel “smoother” than traditional 60hz panels. It has a healthy 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage which is plenty. It is powered by the Mediatek Helios G90T SoC which is a high end Mediatek CPU. Additionally, it has a huge 4300mAh battery which can be charged quite fast with the 30W flash charge. realme 6 Display and Processor:  realme 6 mobile phone features a 6.50-inch capacitive touchscreen that has a resolution of 1080x2400 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate. The phone has a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 protection,

Strong and clear leadership are key to the transformative success of digital in the workplace, says ACCA in a report that reveals the challenges and opportunities faced by organisations during the pandemic. Data and digital transformations have increased exponentially in the workplace over the Covid-19 pandemic, with t he role of and reliance on technology becoming more significant than ever before as more organisations adopt digital products and services to survive. This has been the result of the maturing of digital applications to a level that’s made them widely usable and hyper-relevant in the current situation. ACCA’s report  Digitisation and the Global Pandemic  examines the impact of this immense change due to the pandemic, and includes case studies from business leaders working for KPMG, China; SAP Asia Pacific Japan; VISA; and  Golden Arches (Guangzhou) Data Processing Service Co., Ltd, offering great insights and opportunities for organisations in Pakistan.  

Thinking back on some of HUAWEI’s iconic models over recent years, you certainly can’t overlook the classic HUAWEI Mate 30 series. Right from the outset, it captured the hearts of consumers and quickly became a highly sought-after device. Recently, a poster revealed one of Huawei’s upcoming new phones and, judging by the photos, the new model comes with a fashionable silver colourway and looks a lot like Huawei’s flagship Mate 30. In particular, there’s a sleek new rear camera embedded in the body of the phone which seems to be an exact replica of the memorable “four-eye headlight” design on the HUAWEI Mate 30. It has been made out to be a pretty big deal and looks set to trigger a new wave of buyer interest – all for the HUAWEI Y Series. Coming with an Iconic New Design As a young yet reliable product portfolio, the HUAWEI Y Series offers a wide range of models from entry-level to mid-range. For instance, the HUAWEI Y6p and Y7p released this year, and the Y9 line-up with

realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, recently shared the drivers behind its explosive growth and international success in an open letter written by Sky Li, realme’s Founder and CEO to employees during the company’s second-anniversary celebrations, “the realme 828 FanFest”. Held on August 28, the two-year-old company launched a social media campaign to highlight the milestones achieved thus far. Before the celebrations, realme collected thousands of stories from loyal fans with the headline: “Dare to be_____.”  Many fans responded with anecdotes on how they resonated with the brand values and dared to surpass themselves while facing adversity and challenges. realme has selected nine stories and made them into videos to show the “Dare to be realme” spirit of realme fans. With an eye on the international market from the outset, realme’s international marketing division has grown to more than  61 markets. realme credits its fast growth to the hyper-loca