Zong introduces 4G OPPO Handsets with discounts and bundles

Islamabad, January 26, 2016 (PPI-OT): Zong has announced the availability of various OPPO handsets for its customers with 4G features and connectivity. Zong said that these handsets will be available at company’s experience centres and service and sale centres.

Details on Availability of Zong’s OPPO Handsets

Initially, these handsets will be available at the Zong’s Customer Services Centres (CSCs) in four cities of Punjab; e.g. Lahore, Multan Gujranwala and Sahiwal. These handsets will then be gradually made available in other parts of the country. Discounts are being offered on Zong’s exclusive 4G bundles on each of these OPPO handsets. All OPPO handsets will also come with free 4G bundles for up to one year’s expiry.

Zong didn’t tell us the details of the discount or the bundles that will come with OPPO handsets. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the Zong’s CSC in Liberty, Lahore, on Monday to mark the formal launch of the OPPO handsets for Zong customers.

Speaking on the occasion, Moied Javed GM Central said that OPPO handsets have a distinguished reputation in terms of durability, premium design and built quality. Their introduction for Zong’s customers is a step ahead to facilitate the subscribers through high quality products.

“The impressive combination of Zong’s unmatched 4G coverage powered with exclusive services and OPPO handsets would give our valued customers a great experience of quality, high speed internet, reliability and durability at affordable rates. We look forward that Zong’s subscribers in different parts of Pakistan benefit with the gradual expansion of this programme. The partnership between OPPO and Zong 4G is a commercial highway that would usher us into an era of ever-modernised digitisation and technology,” he added.

For more information, contact:
ZONG
ZONG Headquarters
CMPak Complex, Plot # 47,
Kuri Road, National Park Road,
Chak Shahzad, Islamabad,
Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-111-222-111
Fax: +92-51-111-031-031
Website: www.zong.com.pk

Pakistan will have biggest Pavilion in Arab Health Exhibition in which thirty five companies will participate

Karachi, January 26, 2016 (PPI-OT): Pakistan will have biggest Pavilion in Arab Health Exhibition with thirty five (35) companies which will participate under the umbrella of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP). Arab Health is a 4 day event being held from 25th to the 28th January 2016 at International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

This event showcases products from Medical and Pharmaceutical industry. Pakistan is participating with eight companies of Hospital Textiles, four companies of Pharmaceutical, three companies of Other Medical Products (bandages etc) and twenty companies of Surgical Instruments. Pakistan is regular participant of this exhibition and good numbers of Pakistani companies participate in the event in Pakistan Pavilion under the banner of TDAP.

This year, 35 leading Pakistani companies will participate in the exhibition. They will display their full range of products under Pakistan Pavilion situated at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Pakistani products will include Surgical Instruments, Pharmaceuticals, Hospital Garments, Hospital Sheeting, Institutional Clothing, Health Care uniform and Linen, Thermal Blankets, Patient Gowns, Scrub Suits, Health Care Garments, Surge Cotton, Cotton bandage.

Keeping in view the demand of Pakistani exporters. Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) will design thematic pavilion for Arab Health Exhibition to attract more buyers and visitors. Furthermore, TDAP requested all Trade Missions at Middle East of sending invitations to prospective buyers to visit Pakistan Pavilion.

For more information, contact:
Mr. Farooque Memon
Director
Information and Communication Division
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP)
3rd Floor, Block A, Finance and Trade Centre,
P. O. Box No. 1293, Shahrah-e-Faisal,
Karachi 75200, Pakistan
UAN: +92-21-111-444-111
Tel: +92-21-99206487-90, +92-21-99201526
Fax: +92-21-99206461, +92-21-99201526
Email: tdap@tdap.gov.pk, farooque.memon@tdap.gov.pk
Website: www.tdap.gov.pk

Transaction of 1,222 shares of United Bank Limited

Karachi: United Bank Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 1,200 shares @ Rs. 146.00 per share were sold in the market on January 25, 2016 through CDC and 22 shares @ Rs. 141.00 per share were sold in the market on January 26, 2016 through CDC.

United Bank Limited is incorporated in Pakistan and is engaged in the business of commercial banking and other related services. The foundations of the bank are developed under the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962. The bank is responsible for accepting the deposits of money on current accounts and withdrawal by cheque, draft or order. The registered office of the bank is located at Islamabad. The shares of the company are quoted on the Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad Stock Exchanges of Pakistan.

The global depository receipts of the bank are on the list of the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange Professional Securities Market. The subsidiaries are located in Switzerland, UK and Tanzania. United Bank AG Zurich, UBL Funds Managers and United Executors and Trustees Company Limited are also the subsidiaries of the bank. The associate companies include UBL Insurers Limited and Oman United Exchange Company LLC.
The products of the bank are UBL Click N Bank, UBL Tezraftaar, UBL Click N Remit, UBL Tezraftaar Account Services, NRP Direct and UBL Tezraftaar Pardes Card for the customers. The bank is also provides global remittance facilities to its customers.
The symbol “UBL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of United Bank Limited.

Board meeting of Indus Motor Company Limited to be held on February 25, 2016

Karachi: Indus Motor Company Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that board of directors meeting of the company will be held on February 25, 2016 at Karachi. The agenda of the meeting is to consider accounts for half year ended December 31, 2015.

Further, the Company has declared closed period from January 26, 2016 to February 25, 2016.

Indus Motor Company Limited is a public limited company incorporated in 1989 in Pakistan. The commercial production by the company started in May 1993. The company operates as a joint venture between the House of Habib, Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation of Japan. The operations of the company include assembling, manufacturing and marketing of Toyota and Daihatsu brand automobiles for domestic consumption. The company deals in the production of passenger cars, SUV’s, four wheel drives and commercial vehicles. The company deals in the production of passenger cars, SUV’s, four wheel drives and commercial vehicles. The manufacturing facility is located in Port Qasim, Karachi. The registered office of the company is also located in Karachi. The stocks of the company are quoted on the Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan.

The product is delivered nationwide through a strong network of 37 independent dealership spread across Pakistan. The workforce employed by the organization is more than 2000 workers. The production system of the company is built on application of Just-In-Time and Jidoka.

The symbol “INDU” is being used by the stock exchange for the shares of Indus Motor Company Limited.

Board meeting of National Refinery Limited to held on February 09, 2016

Karachi: National Refinery Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that board of directors meeting of the company scheduled to be held on January 28, 2016 has been rescheduled and will now be held on February 09, 2016 at Beirut, Lebanon. The agenda of the meeting is to consider un-audited financial statements (with statutory auditors’ limited scope review) for half year ended December 31, 2015 for declaration of any entitlement.

Further, the Company has declared closed period from January 15, 2016 to February 09, 2016 (both days inclusive)

Board meeting of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited to be held on February 10, 2016

Karachi: Attock Cement Pakistan Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that board of directors meeting of the company will be held on February 10, 2016 at Beirut, Lebanon. The agenda of the meeting is to consider Half Yearly Accounts for period ended December, 2015 for declaration of any entitlement.

Further, the company has declared closed period from January 19, 2016 to February 10, 2016.

Attock Cement Pakistan Limited is a company incorporated in Pakistan on October 14, 1981 as a public limited company. The foundations of the company are formed using the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The company is a subsidiary of Pharaon Investment Group Limited Holding S.A.L., Lebanon. The main business activity is manufacturing and sale of cement. The cement manufacturing plant of the company is located in Balochistan. The shares of the company are quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located in Karachi.

The company has attained ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14000 certifications from Lloyds Register Quality Assurance in 2002 and 2006. The products of the company include ordinary Portland cement, Falcon Cement, Sulphate Resistant Cement, Block Cement and Portland Blast Furnace Stag Cement.

The symbol “ACPL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited.

Board meeting of Pakistan Oilfields Limited to be held on February 10, 2016

Karachi: Pakistan Oilfields Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that board of directors meeting of the company is rescheduled and now it will be held on February 10, 2016 at Beirut, Lebanon. The agenda of the meeting is to consider reviewed financial information for half year ended December 31, 2015.

Further, the company has declared closed period from January 15, 2016 to February 10, 2016.

Pakistan Oilfields Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on November 25, 1950. It is a subsidiary of the Attock Oil Company Limited. In 2005 the company acquired 25% shares within National Refinery Limited. This enabled the company in acquiring a refining complex which manufactures fuel products and lube base oils. The company is listed on the Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located in Rawalpindi.

The operations of the company include exploration and production of oil and gas. It also manufactures LPG, solvent oil and sulphur. The existing brand of the company is named POLGAS and subsidiary brand CAPGAS private limited.

The symbol “POL” is being used by the stock exchange for the shares of Pakistan Oilfields Limited.