گوانگچو، چین، 13 جنوری 2017ء/پی آرنیوزوائر/– “مرغے کے سال 2017ء کے نئے قمری سال کو منانے کے لیے گوانگ ڈونگ میں خوش آمدید!۔” 10 جنوری کی صبح گوانگ ڈونگ نے دنیا کو اپنا دعوت نامہ بھیجا۔ يہ جانا گیا کہ بہار میلے کے دور میں گوانگ ڈونگ صوبے کے گرد تمام شہر “مرغے کے سال […]

GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 13, 2017 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/- “Welcome to Guangdong to Spend the Lunar New Year of 2017, the Year of the Rooster!” On the morning of January 10th, Guangdong sent her invitation to the world. It is understood that during the Spring Festival period, all the cities around Guangdong Province are going to hold a series of activities on the theme of “Welcome to Guangdong to Spend the Lunar New Year of 2017, the Year of the Rooster”. Nearly 400 theme activities have been prepared to welcome the guests and friends from all over the world.

Guangdong is located in the south of China. It is a developed province in the economically active region of the Pearl River Delta, about two hours drive from Hongkong, China. The weather here is very agreeable, like spring all the year round, you can enjoy the nice sunshine even in winter. Here you can visit the flower markets, study the south of the Five Ridges folk, tour the Theme parks, taste nice food, enjoy the hot springs and swim in the sea.

It is understood that during the time of “Welcome to Guangdong to Spend the Lunar New Year of 2017, the Year of Rooster”, the 400 activities mainly consist of flower fairs, lantern fairs, temple fairs, folk-custom activities, the Intangible Cultural Heritage activities, cultural and art exhibitions, photographic exhibitions, grand variety shows, prays for blessings, outdoor activities and so on and so forth.

Touring the flower fairs is a must for the Cantonese during the Spring Festival. “Local Guangdong residents” as well as “new comers” can feel the fragrance of flowers in every corner of the city. During the January 25th to 28 of 2017, Guangzhou city will organize traditional Spring Festival flower markets and floating flower fairs on the main roads of the city. This will be the most expected “flower date” in the winter.

Nature has given Guangdong valuable geothermal resources with all types of high quality and variety. There are too numerous and reputable hot springs in the province, you could enjoy the happiness of a family union and the easiness and relaxation of getting together with your friends.

Unlike the cold northern regions of China, Guangdong’s winter is still able to enjoy the sunshine beach and blue sky. During the Spring Festival Chimelong Xiangjiang Safari Park of Guangzhou will launch aerial view of animal projects, Chimelong of Zhuhai will run Chinese white dolphin show and the Window of the World in Shenzhen, a series of Spring Festival activities on the theme of “Continental Style Carnival and Colorful Chinese Lunar New Year”.

Let us enjoy the nice winter sunshine and feel the warm of the province of Guangdong.

Source: Tourism Bureau of Guangdong Province

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Karachi, East West Insurance Company Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that extraordinary general meeting of the company will be held on February 04, 2017 at Quetta. Further, the company has declared the closed period from January 28, 2017 to February 04, 2017 (both days inclusive) East West Insurance Company Limited is a public limited company incorporated in Pakistan in the year 1983. The foundations of the company have been laid under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The sister concern of the company is East West Insurance Company Limited. The company is engaged in the general insurance business and operates through 52 branches in Pakistan. Besides traditional Insurance business like Fire, Marine & Motor, the company underwrites specialized portfolios for which it has created specialized divisions within the company namely, Engineering, Crops and Livestock divisions. The company business is diversified and provides coverage to a wide range of agricultural and commercial business activities. The stock of the company is quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located Quetta. The core operation of the company is conducted through the office located in Karachi. The symbol “EWIC” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of East West Insurance Company Limited.

Karachi, Mahmood Textile Mills Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that extraordinary general meeting of the company is scheduled to be held on January 31, 2017 at Multan. The agenda of the meeting will be confirming the minutes of the last annual general meeting held on October 31, 2016. Further, the closed period of the company is from January 20, 2017 to January 31, 2017 (both days inclusive). Mahmood Textile Mills Limited is a fully integrated organization. The company’s shares are quoted on Stock Exchange. Thecompany’s registered Head Office is located at Mehr Manzil Lohari GateMultan. The company’s mills are situated at Mahmoodabad, Multan Road,Muzaffargarh, and Masoodabad, D.G. Khan Road, Muzaffargarh. The symbol “MEHT” is being used by the stock exchange for Mahmood Textile Mills Limited.

Karachi, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 500 shares @ Rs. 275.00 per share, 200 shares @ Rs. 275.25 per share, 4,300 shares @ Rs. 275.50 per share and 100 shares @ Rs. 269.00 per share were bought from the market on January 12, 2017 through CDC. Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited is a company incorporated in Pakistan on November 1, 1988 as a public limited company. The foundations of the company are laid under the Companies Ordinance 1984. The principal activity of the company is production of white crystalline sugar, ethanol and top gas carbon dioxide. The stocks of the company are quoted on the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is situated at Lahore. The manufacturing facilities of the company are located at Kanjwani, Dera Ismail Khan and Muzaffar Garh. The symbol “TSML” is being used by the stock exchange for the shares of Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited.

Karachi, United Bank Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 24,725 shares @ Rs. 255.78 per share were sold in the market on January 12, 2017 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.

Karachi, Dawood Lawrencepur Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 1,150 shares @ Rs. 249.90 per share were bought from the market on January 11, 2017 through CDC. Dawood Lawrencepur Limited was incorporated in Pakistan in 2004 as a public listed company formed as a result of a Scheme of Arrangement for Amalgamation in terms of the provisions of the Companies Ordinance, 1984 between Dawood Cotton Mills Limited, Dilon Limited, Burewala Textile Mills Limited and Lawrencepur Woolen and Textile Mills Limited. In the year 2008 the company suspended its manufacturing operations located at Burewala, District Vehari and closed down the mill in 2009. All assets relating to the closed down unit have been classified as discontinued operations. The registered office of the company is located In Karachi. The shares of the company are listed on the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing fabrics using natural and man made fibers and blends thereof. It is also engaged in the business of trading and marketing renewable energy solutions, mainly solar, to domestic and industrial consumers. The company possesses investments in associates such as Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited. It is also a member of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The symbol “DLL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Dawood Lawrencepur Limited.