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ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) publishes inspiring personal journeys of several women in finance from around the world in the new ‘Leading Inclusion: Simple Steps and Significant Leaps’ report.   Detailing a unique mix of experiences from ACCA’s members and future members, this latest report highlights the opportunities and obstacles they have faced in their pursuit of success. The individual stories shared highlight career milestones and offer food for thought with reflections on a range of topics from balancing family life to job promotions. Given the real threat of inequality in the profession, the stories from these women provide much needed career motivation to aspiring finance professionals everywhere.   The report specially highlights the distinctive views of a professional around the world from Abu Dhabi to Zambia.   Each story shares personal reflections on topics from moving away from home and finding a mentor in the workplace to seeing the bigger p

        The global technology leader - Huawei is celebrating ‘Pakistan Resolution Day’ with a special gift-offer with one of its bestselling midrange device - HUAWEI Y7a. A set of HUAWEI speakers and bluetooth headphones is being gifted absolutely free to every customer who purchases this revolutionary smartphone from the company’s dealer’s network all over Pakistan. This offer is valid from 23 rd  March till 31 st  March 2021.   The Y7a device boasts a powerful 48MP A.I. camera, along with 4GB of RAM + 128GB internal Memory (ROM), energized by a robust 5000mAh battery that is enriched with the fastest 22.5W SuperCharge feature, A.I. power-saving technology and endurance for up to 23 hours of video-playback. This innovative device is renowned for its feature-rich performance to meet the multi-tasking needs of the younger customers, while enabling global interactions and managing the busiest lifestyles.   Its smart-camera enables the young photography enthusiasts to capture life’s most

Infinix, the most premium smartphone brand in Pakistan,  has joined hands with Pakistan’s Largest Data Network, Zong 4G, to bring exciting Data Bundle offers for Infinix users in the country. In addition to this, Infinix and Zong customers will also get to enjoy 12GB free internet for 6 consecutive months with the purchase of any Infinix mobile phone – thereby giving the best 4G experience on the most innovative Infinix smartphones.   To avail of this exciting offer of 12 GB free 4G data for 6 months, customers who buy any Infinix phone can insert a Zong sim to activate the phone by just dialling *4114# to subscribe to the offer.   Talking about this partnership, CEO Infinix Pakistan –Joe Hu, added, “A growing number of Pakistani smartphone users are loving Infinix products. The partnership between Infinix and Zong is truly a remarkable development. As we join hands with Zong, we aim to introduce innovative products and services to improve the overall experience for people.”   Commenti

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the Institute of Financial Markets of Pakistan (IFMP). Both the organisations have decided to work together to promote investor awareness and financial literacy among students, professionals and small businesses.     Speaking at the signing ceremony in Karachi, head of ACCA Pakistan, Sajjeed Aslam, shared:   ‘Financial literacy is crucial for the sustainable growth of capital markets ecosystem. The limited levels of financial literacy and investor education, especially among SMEs and young entrepreneurs in Pakistan, is a significant factor in the equally low levels of successful access to external finance and absence of long-term financial planning.’   ‘As part of our commitment to the community, we’re happy to be joining forces with IFMP to promote knowledge about the financial system, educate small businesses about different options to access finance and encourage

Petal search, as the name implies is a search widget, designed by HUAWEI to help you in locating your favorite apps and performing searches. The search widget can be dragged and dropped to your Huawei phone’s home screen or be installed on other android device through installing HUAWEI AppGallery. It is an efficient way to stay updated with the daily news, weather forecast, prayer timings, live sport scores and schedules along with much more. What makes this widget truly intelligent is the capabilities it offers to the end user like news, images, shopping, videos, and music searches – and now, a facility to celebrate Pakistan Day.   What does Petal Search Offer? While petal search is relatively new in Pakistan, it is safe to say that one should not undermine the potential it has to offer. Firstly, you can benefit from the “for you” page, a personalized and customizable display of all that which is relevant to you. You can manage your interests and share content of your liking. On speci

More often than not you might stumble upon an offer that is too good to refuse. It could be a prize upon entering, trying out your luck, getting cash backs or even something big like USD 5000/- or free Huawei phones. If you’ve come across such an offer on HUAWEI AppGallery, you are in luck! You can not only make the most out of the campaigns that are available for a limited time only, but you can also come out victorious by simply participating and reading the rules. The mechanism behind is fairly simple, and easy to abide by – and by following some simple set of instructions you can experience your favorite apps and get Huawei gifts by doing just that!   Firstly, you need to open HUAWEI AppGallery and check out the main page for any running campaigns, or any upcoming events. You can also keep an eye out for great discount deals, and offers in close proximity to any event, such as women’s day, Ramadan, Eid, Easter, Christmas and more! Once you come across the offer, be sure to read the

                       ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) gave an extravagant welcome to the newest members of its global community in Pakistan by holding grand virtual New Member Ceremonies in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad.   Themed ‘Inclusion in Action’, the events were a living proof of how ACCA is enabling individuals of all backgrounds to pursue a rewarding career in the global accountancy profession.   Governor Sindh Imran Ismail participated as the Chief Guest at the finale event of ceremonies yesterday in Karachi. In his talk, the honourable governor emphasised on the need for the globally recognised professionals to play their role in the revitalisation of our economy by staying in the country. He also shared how our educated youth can take benefit of government’s various programmes that are aimed at supporting young entrepreneurs. He acknowledged that finance professionals have a key role in promoting transparency and fighting financial crime and lauded

  Pakistan’s most Premium smartphone brand, Infinix, has announced another exciting Rs. 300,000 lucky draw for its beloved customers on purchase of  Note 8 series (Note 8 and Note 8i)  devices. Lucky draw has been kicked off from 10th March – 29th March where fans  can get a chance to win Rs. 300,000 . Every year, Infinix creates different means through which they appreciate their customers for their unwavering support and constant patronage. It’s already a given that many Pakistanis will be going on shopping during March spring season. Since part of this shopping might already include buying a smartphone for personal use or as a gift to a loved one, Infinix has decided to reward customers with amazing gift prizes while they do just that.  All customers have to do is to buy Note 8 series phone and activate it by inserting SIM . Three winners in total 1 winner will be announced every week till 29th March. Winners will be announced on the official Facebook and Instagram of Infinix. The c

Pakistan’s most Premium smartphone brand, Infinix has joined hands with the Punjab Safe Cities Authority, Government of the Punjab to launch Punjab Police - Women Safety App, developed by Punjab Safe Cities Authority and available on iOS and Android. Women will now be able to get help from Emergency Helpline - 15, Rescue 1122, Highway Police, and Motorway Police in case of emergency with just one tap. Punjab Police Women Safety app allows women to check the location through location reviews before going anywhere and they can also give feedback on their experiences of being safe, partially safe, and unsafe about a particular place so that other women can benefit from it. Women can use a live chat facility to reach a representative of the Police Department and they can also get access to different laws, awareness material/documents available on this application. Speaking about this collaboration, Mr. Joe Hu CEO of Infinix Pakistan said: “Our vision at Infinix is to ‘Empower Women’ by giv

Pakistan’s most Premium smartphone brand, Infinix, has announced the winners of “Infinix Jackpot” leaving all lucky winners smiling as they finally draw the curtain on a one-month-long Infinix Jackpot claiming amazing  CAR, AC, Microwave, Water dispenser, iRockers & Xbands gifts.   The jackpot was live from 11th December 2020 till 8th January 2021 in both retail stores and online. During this period, on purchase of any device from the Zero 8 series, Note 8 series, and Note 7 series customers participated in the lucky draw. The premium smartphone brand known for its innovative and state-of-the-art devices has always shown appreciation for the brand loyalist by bringing the opportunity to win grand prizes and Infinix phones with this jackpot event.   Congratulating the lucky winners  CEO, Infinix Pakistan, Mr. Joe Hu said “Infinix is highly committed to show our love for consumers. We consolidate our service to consumers by matching initiatives like this to our provision of highly in