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In a significant move towards industrial collaboration, Pakistan and Russia have agreed to form a working group to advance the proposal for establishing a new steel mill in Karachi. This decision emerged during a meeting between Russia’s Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade, Aleksei Gruzdev, and Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain. https://lnkd.in/d-fbTuCZ #steelindustry #pakistanrussiarelations #industrialcooperation #karachisteelmill #AgriculturalProductivity #BilateralTrade #economicdevelopment #foreigninvestment #manufacturing #InfrastructureDevelopment

Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation, energy, connectivity, and food security ties. Both countries expressed interest in advancing discussions on a potential free trade agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), which includes Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia. https://lnkd.in/dUCSB9s5 #pakistanrussiarelations #TradeTies #EnergyCooperation #FTA #EurasianEconomicUnion #SCO #bilateralrelations #economicpartnerships #connectivity #MultilateralCooperation

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Mid-Year Performance Review of the Banking Sector for the first half of 2024 (H1CY24), indicating a positive shift in Pakistan’s macroeconomic environment. The SBP highlighted the country’s recent upgrade in its sovereign credit rating, noting that the timely implementation of a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) program will be instrumental in reviving financial inflows. https://lnkd.in/dryqVVVm #SBPReview #PakistanEconomy #IMFProgram #BankingSector #FinancialInflows #EconomicRecovery #InflationControl #CreditRating #MonetaryPolicy #BankingResilience

Pakistan’s information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITeS) sectors have recorded a notable 30% year-on-year (YoY) growth in export remittances during the first two months of the current fiscal year (July-August), reaching $584 million, up from $449 million in the same period last year. https://lnkd.in/dSC7_wri #ITExports #pakistantechgrowth #itesexports #ITSector #ExportGrowth #techindustry #itremittances #pakistaneconomy #GlobalExpansion #ITPolicy #techexports

As rapid solutions reshape beauty standards, Tanya Malik of Quantum raises critical questions about whether brands are truly prepared for the profound shift in consumer expectations and how they plan to adapt to this evolving landscape. https://lnkd.in/dWvUGhDC #beautystandards #consumertrends #brandadaptation #ozempicera #quickfixsolutions #beautyevolution #marketingtrends #inclusivebeauty #WellnessInBeauty

As marketing budgets of the restaurant industry expand from about 8% to nearly 20% the focus is shifting from mere creativity to consumer relevance, according to industry experts. https://lnkd.in/dpuHsNTf #restaurantindustry #PersonalizedMarketing #consumertrends #marketingstrategies #CustomerEngagement #genzmarketing #HospitalityTrends #DigitalMarketing #DataDrivenMarketing #customerloyalty #aIinmarketing #restaurantgrowth #TechInHospitality #MarketingInnovation

The first quarter of the current fiscal year has been notably eventful for Pakistan's electricity sector. From a significant rise in base power tariffs to hastily arranged subsidies by the federal government, and from independent power producers (IPPs) facing widespread criticism to a contentious subsidy by the Punjab government, the sector has seen a series of impactful developments. https://lnkd.in/dQKQuBCA #PowerTariffs #EnergySector #ElectricityBills #GovernmentSubsidies #CashflowManagement #PublicPolicy #UtilityReforms #PakistanEconomy #EnergyPricing #FiscalPolicy

Pakistan’s first domestically manufactured four-wheeled electric vehicle (EV) is scheduled for market launch in December, as revealed during a recent meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the promotion of electric vehicle usage. https://lnkd.in/dAuNW5Ei #electricvehicles #pakistanautoindustry #evlaunch #SustainableTransport #AutomotiveInnovation #greenenergy #electriccarpakistan #EVPolicy #localmanufacturing #environmentalsustainability

In today’s digital age, targeted advertising has become a cornerstone of marketing strategies. By leveraging data analytics, companies can deliver personalized ads that resonate with individual consumers, enhancing engagement and driving sales. https://lnkd.in/dq_KTTNZ #TargetedAds #consumerprivacy #dataethics #digitalmarketing #PrivacyConcerns #DataTransparency #UserTrust #AdvertisingEthics #dataprotection #consumerengagement

In recent years, the banking industry has witnessed a paradigm shift with the emergence of digital-only banks, also known as neobanks. These banks operate entirely online without any physical branches, offering a range of financial services through digital platforms. This transformation is not just a trend but a significant evolution that is reshaping the financial landscape. https://lnkd.in/dqgCNgW8 #digitalbanking #neobanks #fintech #BankingInnovation #traditionalbanking #DigitalTransformation #financialtechnology #OnlineBanking #BankingTrends #financialservices