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Karachi, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): Directorate of National Savings (NSs) has successfully achieved its annual investment target of Rs 224 billion investment and now planning to launch Islamic bonds. Talking to media person at Karachi office on yesterday, Director General National Savings, Zafar M Sheikh, said that so far some …
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Businessmen urged to focus on Regional Trade
Islamabad, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): There is a lot of potential in trading with regional countries and blocs like Saarc, Asean, OIC and Central Asian republics. Thus, a strategy of engagement with regional countries to maximize mutual economic and commercial benefits is direly needed to offset the impact of global …
Read More »Economic Coordination Committee of Cabinet accords approval for acquisition of aircraft for Pakistan International Airlines
Karachi, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has accorded in principal the approval for the acquisition of newer narrow body aircraft on dry lease which will improve PIA’s schedule reliability as well as save on fuel costs. PIA spokesman said here on Tuesday. The …
Read More »Sindh government carried out 511 development schemes including 301 ongoing schemes worth Rs 8422 Million
Karachi, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): Central Deputy Secretary of PPP and Sindh Minister for Information Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that during last five year of PPP Government has carried out 511 development schemes including 301 ongoing projects by the Irrigation Department with the Cost of Rs. 8422 Million. This …
Read More »Tahir Malik elected Chairman Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front
Lahore, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): Renowned businessman Tahir Javaid Malik was unanimously elected Chairman of Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) for a two- year term on Tuesday. Former Chairman All Pakistan Paper Merchants Association Khamis Saeed Butt and former Chairman Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Amjad Ali Jawa were …
Read More »Environment Compliant Industrial Park to be established
Lahore, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): The National Industrial Parks Development and Management Company (NIP) has established a special wing to provide an opportunity to boiler-based industrial units, located in and around Lahore city to shift their respective industries at Rachna Industrial Park being established at Lahore-Sheikhupura Road, in order to …
Read More »German Dual Training: New approach to training for Pakistani youth
Islamabad, February 26, 2013 (PPI-OT): The German “Dual Training” system is an internationally recognized concept for vocational training and the basis of German skills development. Under the Germany-Pakistan Training Initiative (GPATI), initiated by the German Consulate in Karachi, this scheme will now be modified and developed into an appropriate model …
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