Servaid: The Tumultuous Journey of Pakistan’s Largest Pharmacy Chain In the heart of Pakistan’s healthcare retail sector lies a business with a name familiar to almost every urban household—Servaid. Known for its widespread presence across Punjab and other provinces, Servaid is the country’s only retail pharmacy chain operating under a franchise model. Yet, behind this…
Punjab Investment Conference in Shanghai: $50 Million Fund Announced, Major Global Partnerships Signed Shanghai, December 12, 2024 — A historic step toward international investment and sustainable growth was marked as the Punjab Investment Conference unfolded in Shanghai, China. Hosted by the globally recognized venture capital firm Gobi Partners, the event served as a significant platform…
Sindh Govt Invests Over Rs. 50 Billion in New Karachi Bus Routes Introduction In a historic move to modernize Karachi’s struggling transport system, the Sindh government has announced a massive investment exceeding Rs. 50 billion to introduce new bus routes across the city. This project, part of the 2025–26 provincial development budget, aims to alleviate…
Pakistan’s Defense Budget Set to Surge by 20% to Rs. 2,550 Billion in Upcoming Fiscal Plan Pakistan’s defense budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 is expected to rise sharply by 20%, reaching a staggering Rs. 2,550 billion, according to reliable sources within the government. This projected increase marks another substantial boost in defense spending…
UAE to Invest $1.4 Trillion in the United States Over the Next Decade In a major announcement that reflects the deepening bond between two global powers, the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, revealed that the UAE will invest $1.4 trillion in the United States over the next ten…
Pakistan Proposes Zero-Tariff Trade Deal With the U.S. Amid Regional Competition With India In a significant move to deepen economic ties with the United States, Pakistan has officially proposed a zero-tariff trade agreement, aiming to strengthen bilateral trade and boost investment across key sectors. If accepted, this proposal would eliminate import taxes on goods traded…
Bank Alfalah Launches Eatsy: A Revolutionary Leap Toward a Cashless Dining Experience in Pakistan Bank Alfalah, one of Pakistan’s leading commercial banks, has made a powerful and pioneering move by launching Eatsy—Pakistan’s first bank-led restaurant app, an all-in-one digital platform that completely transforms the dine-in and payment experience for both customers and restaurant partners. As…
