Sep 7

Pakistani fintech enables individuals to donate flood victims

KARACHI: ABHI, a Pakistani fintech company, along with its clients, employees, users, and investors is channeling donations using its robust platform to support the bigger cause by partnering up with leading NGOs like JDC, Al-Khidmat, and Saylani who are at the forefront and are actively providing relief to flood victims on the ground. For the […]

by Hamza Shahnawaz

Xiaomi donates $0.1 million for Pakistan flood victims

Sep 4

IT & Telecom, World

Xiaomi donates $0.1 million for Pakistan flood victims

PAKISTAN: Xiaomi Foundation has donated $0.1 million to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency for flood victims in Pakisan. Since June, Pakistan’s landscape has been altered by torrential rain, which has submerged approximately one-third of the country under water, taken the lives of thousands, and forced millions to flee their homes. Forbes China recognizes Xiaomi for […]

by Hamza Shahnawaz

KATI sends 2nd batch of relief goods for flood victims

Sep 3

National, Trade & Industry

KATI sends 2nd batch of relief goods for flood victims

KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has send second batch of relief goods for flood victims of Sindh and Balochsitan. In a statement issued on Saturday, KATI President Salman Aslam said that nine trucks of relief goods are being sent to the victims of Sindh and Balochistan. READ MORE: Suzuki donates 10 million […]

by Hamza Shahnawaz

Suzuki donates 10 million yens for Pakistan flood victims

Sep 3

Automotive, World

Suzuki donates 10 million yens for Pakistan flood victims

JAPAN: Suzuki Motor Corporation on August 31, 2022 announced to donate 10 million yens to provide the support to flood disaster in Pakistan. The statement issued by the company stated that, Suzuki Motor Corporation would like to express our sincere condolences to those who lost their lives in the floods caused by the heavy rains […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

SBP bars banks from taking service charges on flood donations

Sep 2

Money & Banking, National

SBP bars banks from taking service charges on flood donations

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday barred commercial banks from taking service charges on donations under PM Flood Relief Fund 2022. Earlier, the central bank on August 24 regarding the Prime Minister Relief fund, 2022 and advised the bank to collect funds for helping our fellow citizens devasted by ongoing rains and […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Pakistan estimates flood devastation to cost $10 billion

Sep 1

Finance, National, Top stories

Pakistan estimates flood devastation to cost $10 billion

ISLAMABAD: The torrential rains and flash floods across Pakistan have inflicted an estimated loss of $10 billion to the national economy. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Thursday said the current devastation of flood in Pakistan is estimated to cost $10 billion. READ MORE: Pakistan allows tax exemption on tomato, onion imports […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz