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Grenlit Studios Brings Hit Entrepreneurial Show ‘Shark Tank’ To Pakistan

Exciting news for Pakistan’s business community as Grenlit Studios announces a groundbreaking partnership with Sony Pictures Television to bring the globally acclaimed entrepreneurial reality show, Shark Tank, to the nation. This will be a monumental leap forward for Pakistani business, showcasing the country’s entrepreneurial spirit on an international stage. Entrepreneurs, get your pitches ready for […]

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Source: X/WIRED
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Jeff Bezos Dethrones Elon Musk To Reclaim ‘World’s Richest Person’ Title

In a never-ending battle for the top spot, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the “richest person on Earth” title from tech billionaire Elon Musk. The latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index reveals that Bezos has a net worth of a staggering $200 billion, while Musk lags behind with $198 billion. Bezos beats Musk in billionaire brawl As […]

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Source: X
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Forbes Features Two Pakistani Women Among Top 10 Most Powerful Female Executives In Middle East

Two Pakistani women — Shaista Asif and Shazia Syed have made it to the prestigious list of the top 10 most powerful female executives in the Middle East, published by Forbes. Who is Shaista Asif? Shaista Asif, the co-founder and CEO of PureHealth Holding, has been ranked fourth in ‘The Middle East’s 100 Most Powerful […]

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Source: Dawn
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Interim Govt Hits Citizens With Another Petrol Price Hike, New Rate Fix At Rs.279

Last night, the interim government made a significant announcement regarding petrol/diesel prices, revealing a surge slated for the upcoming fortnight. This increase in petrol amounts to Rs.4.13, reaching Rs.279.75 per liter. However, in contrast, the diesel rate will remain steady at Rs.287.33 per liter. According to a notification from the Finance Division, the adjusted petrol/diesel […]

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Pakistan’s First Air Taxi Service Officially Launched In Karachi

Sky Wings Aviation has recently launched Pakistan’s first air taxi service in Sindh and Balochistan which has been the talk of the town. The company now offers this service to all airports, airfields, and landing strips in the two provinces. Hello to air taxis – goodbye traffic? The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sky Wings […]

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Source: The Express Tribune
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Malala Yousafzai & Father To Raise Funds For Shehzad Roy’s Educational Initiatives In US

Celebrity philanthropist Malala Yousafzai, known worldwide for her strong advocacy for girls’ education will be visiting the United States next month with her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai. The father-daughter duo has been invited to attend a fundraising gala in support of Pakistani singer Shehzad Roy’s educational initiatives, Zindagi Trust, and Durbeen. Educational development for Pakistan The […]

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Source: Dawn
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Pakistan’s IT Services Export Soar To $1.4 Billion In First Half Of FY 2023-24

Pakistan’s IT services industry is making impressive strides with a remarkable growth of 8.98% recorded in the first six months of the fiscal year 2023-24. According to official data, the industry’s earnings reached US $1,454.881 million, marking a significant increase compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year. Pakistan’s IT industry on the […]

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Source: The Nation
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Govt Jacks Up Petrol By Rs.2.73, Diesel By Rs.8.37 For The Next Fortnight

As expected, the outgoing caretaker government of Pakistan has announced a significant increase in petrol, diesel prices following the recommendation of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). Effective from February 16, 2024, the price of petrol has surged by Rs.2.73 per litre, reaching Rs.275.62 per litre for the next fortnight. In addition, the price […]

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Source: Bloomberg
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The Crucial Time When Elon Musk Almost Sold Tesla To Google For $11 Billion

Ashlee Vance’s biography, “Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future”, meticulously recounts Tesla Inc.’s tumultuous journey from the brink of bankruptcy in 2013 to its remarkable resurgence under the determined leadership of Elon Musk. During this critical period, Tesla faced daunting challenges, including production woes and plummeting sales, imperiling the future […]

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Source: The Express Tribune
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Caretaker CM Punjab Inaugurates Country’s Biggest Biogas Plant In Lahore

Last weekend, Pakistan’s largest biogas plant was inaugurated in Lahore’s Gujjar Colony area. It was revealed that the compressed biogas plant can produce 600 cubic meters of gas per day and will use up to 1,600 kg of manure daily to produce 16,000 kg of organic fertilizer. CM Punjab inaugurates the largest biogas plant Talking […]

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