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Daily Archives: March 15, 2016

Proposed merger of NIB Bank Limited with MCB Bank Limited

Islamabad, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT): NIB Bank Limited (“NIB”) announced today that MCB Bank Limited (“MCB”) and Fullerton Financial Holdings Pte. Ltd (“FFH”), being the majority shareholder of NIB through its wholly-owned subsidiary Bugis Investments (Mauritius) Pte. Ltd., are in preliminary, non-binding discussions for a possible merger of NIB with and into MCB under the ...

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Chief Executive Officer, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan inaugurates international plastic, printing and packaging show

Karachi, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT): Chief Executive Officer, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan S.M. Muneer inaugurated 3P- Pakistan 2016- The 12th International Plastic, Printing, Packaging and Food Equipment and Technology Exhibition organized by FAKT Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd. being held at Expo Centre Karachi from 15th to 17th March 2016. S.M. Muneer while addressing the media ...

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JCR-VIS withdraws preliminary rating of proposed debt instrument of Shaheen Air International Limited

Karachi, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT): JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has withdrawn the preliminary rating of ‘A’ (Single A) assigned to the proposed debt instrument of Shaheen Air International Limited on account of management’s decision to shelve the planned issue. For more information, contact: Ms. Sobia Maqbool CFA JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited VIS House, ...

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Competition Commission of Pakistan issues show cause notice to Proctor and Gamble Pakistan for deceptive marketing practises

Islamabad, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT): The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) while concluding an enquiry has issued a show cause notice to Proctor and Gamble Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited for indulging in alleged deceptive marketing practices in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010. CCP received a complaint from Reckitt Benckiser (Pakistan) Limited alleging ...

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Pakistan and Tajikistan entering into a new era of unparalleled cooperation: Speaker National Assembly

Islamabad, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that Pakistan and Tajikistan have entered a new era of unparalleled cooperation. Referring to the robust historical relations between Pakistan and Tajikistan, he highlighted that Pakistan attaches paramount importance to its cultural and economic ties with Republic of Tajikistan. He was speaking ...

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Finance Minister chairs meeting to review overall situation relating to foreign and domestic investment in the country

Islamabad, March 15, 2016 (PPI-OT):Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting here on Tuesday to review the overall situation relating to foreign and domestic investment in the country. Chairman Board of Investment, Miftah Ismail, Chairman FBR, Secretary BOI and senior officials of Ministry of Finance participated in the meeting. The Chairman BoI, Miftah ...

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