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Karachi, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has disconnected the supply to SITE Ltd, the administration of SITE Ltd. has been informed about this decision. During a meeting chaired by Managing Director Misbahuddin Farid, performance of Revenue Department and the recovery campaign against the defaulters was overviewed. …
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Richard Olson highlights United States efforts to Conserve Wildlife in Pakistan
Islamabad, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson underscored the United States’ strong commitment to wildlife conservation in Pakistan in his opening remarks at Wildlife Conservation Day, co-hosted by Quaid-I-Azam University. Eighty students, activists, and government officials watched “Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth,” a documentary filmed in Pakistan by …
Read More »Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry delegation to participate in Punjab International Trade Expo
Lahore, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): A 200-member LCCI delegation, led by the LCCI Vice President Mian Abuzar Shad is leaving on 4-day visit to India on Thursday (today) to participate in Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX-2012) being held in Amritsar. The LCCI delegates belong to Textile, Steel, Leather, Finished Leather …
Read More »International Strengthening Fund approves Rs632 million for 13 microfinance providers: Muktadir
Karachi, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Deputy Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Kazi Abdul Muktadir disclosed today that the International Strengthening Fund (ISF) has so far approved Rs. 632 million for 13 microfinance providers including top and middle tier Micro Finance Banks (MFBs) and Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs). …
Read More »Nigerian government has shown interest to expand economic ties with Pakistan
Lahore, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): Nigerian government has shown keen interest to expand economic ties with Pakistan and are willing to initiate Joint Ventures in Oil and Gas, Fertilizers and for the establishment of oil refinery. This was stated by Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Major General (Retd) Mohammad Ashraf …
Read More »State Bank of Pakistan extends validity of its Refinance Schemes
Karachi, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended the expiry date of the Refinance Facility for Modernization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Refinance Scheme for Revitalization of SMEs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), Financing Facility for …
Read More »Pak-India handicapped cricket match is a step forward for enhancing mutual relations: Waraich
Islamabad, December 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): Pak-Indian Handicapped Cricket teams visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). Mr.Saeed Ahmed Bhatti, Vice President of ICCI and other senior members of Islamabad Chamber were also present on the occasion. Pak-Indian Handicapped Cricket teams played a T-20 International match to mark World Disabled …
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