ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) has reported a net profit of Rs17.5 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting solid performance driven by strong production and market share. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) increased to…
By Abid Saeed Islamabad : According to the joint Kaspersky and VDC research report, ‘Powering Cyber Resilience in the Energy Sector’, less than 5% of energy organizations can be considered fully digital nowadays. Yet, in just two years, that number…
ISLAMABAD – An alumnus of the STEM Careers Programme, a joint initiative of PIEAS (administered by the Atomic Energy Commission of Pakistan) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Sualeh Asif is making global headlines as his co-founded AI startup Cursor…
Islamabad : A recent Kaspersky survey entitled “Cybersecurity in the workplace: Employee knowledge and behavior”, showed that 39% of professionals in Pakistan, consider cybersecurity rules in their company to be excessive or not fully appropriate. While 8% noted that their…
ISLAMABAD, April 13, 2026: Mobilink Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with HBL Zarai Services Limited to strengthen agricultural financing for underserved farming communities under the “Zarkhez-e” Asaan Digital Zarai Qarza Scheme. The collaboration aims to expand access to…
BEIJING — Pakistan is seeking to enhance its agricultural productivity and food security by tapping into Chinese expertise in livestock genetics, molecular biology, and digital farming, as part of broader efforts to modernize the sector and expand agricultural exports. The…
Islamabad: As healthcare services continue shifting online, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has cautioned that telemedicine platforms are becoming a growing target for data breaches and cyber fraud, putting sensitive patient information at risk. The advisory, issued on World Health Day, highlights…
Karachi — Mashreq, a leading international financial institution with a strong regional presence and a growing footprint in Pakistan, has inaugurated new Mashreq Global Network (MGN) Pakistan Offshore Centres in Karachi and Lahore. The expansion builds on Mashreq’s continued investment…
ISLAMABAD, April 04 (ABC): Pakistan’s honey exports have reached around $15 million annually, fuelled by improved beekeeping practices and high-value varieties. Speaking to Wealth Pakistan, Dr Muhammad Khalid Rafiq, Senior Scientific Officer at the Honey Bee Research Institute (HBRI), said:…
LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced a new “Endorsement Label” to encourage energy-efficient consumption, marking a step forward in its broader push toward green energy under the chief minister’s vision. The initiative, launched by the Energy Department Punjab, is designed…
ISLAMABAD, March 31: Kaspersky has reported that 84% of users store sensitive personal data digitally, as reliance on electronic storage continues to rise, marking World Backup Day with a focus on data protection. The research highlights a shift toward digital…
ISLAMABAD: The newly elected leadership of the Islamabad Industrial Association has committed to addressing key challenges in the industrial sector, with President Umais Khattak outlining plans to improve conditions in industrial areas and support sectoral growth. Speaking after assuming office,…
ISLAMABAD — A Rs1.28 billion development project has been proposed to strengthen livestock, horticulture and sustainable ecosystem management in the Thar desert, aiming to improve livelihoods and agricultural productivity in one of Pakistan’s most climate-vulnerable regions. The five-year initiative, titled…
Islamabad: Supply chain attacks have become a major cybersecurity threat for businesses worldwide, with one in three organizations reporting incidents over the past year, according to a study by Kaspersky. The report highlights how increasing reliance on third-party vendors and…
Islamabad, March 25: The tobacco shadow economy in Pakistan requires a permanent, year-round enforcement model to curb illegal trade and protect public revenue, a senior official of ACT Alliance Pakistan said during a webinar in Islamabad. Mubashir Akram, Country Director…
Multan, March 25: Mango growers in South Punjab have raised concerns that potential disruptions linked to the Indus Waters Treaty could affect water availability, putting Pakistan’s mango production at risk and threatening thousands of livelihoods tied to the sector. Farmers…
