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Hitachi Energy to invest additional $1.5 billion to ramp up global transformer production by 2027

Capacity expansion will increase speed to market to meet accelerating global demand, address long-term customer investments and create over 4,000 jobs — Investments span across Europe, the Americas, and Asia leveraging existing global footprint — Around $180 million in a new state-of-the-art transformer factory in Finland, a key location for clean technology development for renewables […]

HBL Reports 40% Rise in Q1 Profits, Boosts Digital and SME Initiatives

Karachi, Habib Bank Limited (HBL) today announced a robust start to the year with a 40% increase in its first-quarter profit before tax, reaching Rs 30.1 billion. The bank's net profit after tax also rose to Rs 15.0 billion from Rs 13.3 billion in the ...

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Shehbaz Sharif thanks world leaders for felicitating him

March 8, 2024 Politics

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed gratitude to the world leaders who felicitated him on his re-election as the Prime Minister. In a series of posts on the social media platform X, he extended sincere gratitude to Chinese President Xi Jinpi...

More women should join workforce after completing their education: President

October 3, 2023 Education

President Dr. Arif Alvi has emphasized that more women should join the workforce after completing their education. Addressing the convocation of Foundation University in Islamabad today, he said responsibility rests with the state to provide the women protection against harassment. The President pointed out that about twenty million children are …

ThreatLockerÂ® Raises $115M Series D to Continue Delivering Zero Trust Endpoint Security to More Organizations

2 hours ago Africa, English, GLOBE-NEWSWIRE, MENA, Pakistan, Press Release, South Africa

Round led by global growth equity firm General Atlantic, along with StepStone Group and the D. E. Shaw group, to accelerate product innovation and increase reach of Zero Trust endpoint security to organizations globally. ORLANDO, Fla., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Â ThreatLockerÂ®, a global cybersecurity leader that offers a Zero Trust endpoint security solution, today […]

UK businesses must prioritise payment technology to build customer loyalty and stay competitive: New research from Lloyds Bank and FreedomPay

13 hours ago Africa, English, GLOBE-NEWSWIRE, MENA, Pakistan, Press Release, South Africa

London, United Kingdom, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Less than a third (27%) of businesses are confident they offer seamless payments experiences. Almost two-thirds of businesses (59%) across Retail, Food & Beverages and Hospitality believe a good checkout experience offers the same competitive advantage as having the best products. Customer preference is the factor […]

UK businesses must prioritise payment technology to build customer loyalty and stay competitive: New research from Lloyds Bank and FreedomPay

13 hours ago Africa, English, GLOBE-NEWSWIRE, MENA, Pakistan, Press Release, South Africa

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