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Sindh Government is all set to regulate Uber and Careem with new legislation

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sindh Government has been on the toes of ride-hailing companies ever since they entered Pakistan. Back in October, they gave Uber and Careem a week…

ComicCon Lahore 2019 just concluded and we are already missing it

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ComicCon Lahore, organized by Nexus Events and PR concluded with participation of comics, arts and gaming enthusiasts from different cities. Held on the 3rd of…

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Total number of registered companies in Pakistan reaches 95,000

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

SECP registered 1,317 new companies in January 2019, 9 percent growth over the previous year. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered a…

LUMS Consultancy Competition set to happen next month

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The LUMS Consultancy Group, a student-run consultancy has embarked on another challenge by organizing the LUMS Consultancy Competition (LCC). LCC is scheduled to take place…

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This is what is killing startups in Pakistan according to Umar Saif

By Rohaan Manzoor ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Umar Saif is one of most accomplished personalities of Pakistan and no one can deny his services to advance ICT in Pakistan during his tenure…

Meet Salman Altaf, spearheading the e-commerce solutions company Blue Cascade

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Salman Altaf, a techie at heart and a leader in the making, secured his first technical project on Freelancer when he was just in Grade…

Tech Camp in Peshawar equips women with digital skills

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Budding female entrepreneurs of Peshawar got a chance to learn new ways of implementing tech within their businesses at the first-ever women-only Tech Camp in…

Phoenix 2019 comes to an end, LGS Paragon bags top spot

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Phoenix, which is the flagship event of the Finance Society (FINTRA) of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) was held between 25th-27th January 2019.…

What is Dr. Umar Saif working on these days?

By Rohaan Manzoor ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Few people have achieved what Dr. Umar Saif has. From being on the list of MIT’s 35 young innovators to becoming the first Pakistani ever…

Bigger and better: TechJuice Circle Islamabad one ups Lahore with greater participation from startups and mentors

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

TechJuice has always aimed at becoming a platform that is at the forefront of fostering the Pakistani tech space and building the startup eco-system. Aligned…

EMPG, parent company of Zameen.com, has raised $100 million in series D investment round

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), the parent company of Zameen.com, has announced that it has closed a round of investment amounting to $100 million. EMPG’s…

Takhleeq, startup incubator of UCP, is inviting applications for its second cohort

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Takhleeq, the premier startup incubation center at University of Central Punjab (UCP), has launched applications for its second incubation cohort. As the first batch of…

Karandaaz and JS Bank announce 1 Billon PKR for SMEs

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The UK-funded Karandaaz has signed an agreement with JS Bank to jointly make PKR 1 billion available for small and medium enterprise (SME) financing. Increased…

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