CBD PUNJAB CELEBRATE 77H INDEPENDENCE DAY WITH PATRIOTIC ZEAL

In celebration of Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, CBD Punjab hosted a grand ceremony at CBD Punjab Quaid District, marked by a profound display of patriotism. The event was graced by Brigadier (R) Mansoor Janjua, COO of CBD Punjab, as the guest of honor.

The ceremony saw the enthusiastic participation of senior officials and staff members of CBD Punjab. The event commenced with the hoisting of the national flag, accompanied by prayers for the nation’s continued progress and prosperity.

In his address, Brigadier (R) Mansoor Janjua expressed his pride in Pakistan's journey over the past 77 years, acknowledging the numerous challenges and triumphs the nation has faced. He highlighted CBD Punjab's significant contribution to the country's development, emphasizing the authority's expansion beyond Lahore into the wider Punjab region. He also reiterated his hopes for Pakistan's ongoing progress and prosperity.

On the eve of Independence CBD Punjab illuminated the skies with a mesmerising display of fireworks at CBD Punjab Quaid District.The ceremony concluded with the distribution of prizes to the winners of speech and quiz competitions held among CBD Punjab's staff, followed by the cutting of a special Independence Day cake.

Comments

Huawei and OPPO Sign Global Patent Cross-licensing Agreement

Huawei and OPPO announced the signing of a global patent cross-licensing agreement, which covers cellular standard essential patents, including 5G. "After more than 20 years of continuous innovation, Huawei has developed multiple high-value patent portfolios in the global marketplace in domains like 5G, Wi-Fi, and audio/video codecs," said Alan Fan, Head of Huawei's Intellectual Property Department. "We are delighted to have reached a cross-licensing agreement with OPPO. The mutual recognition of intellectual property value between companies is a major step towards fostering a positive cycle of innovation and research in high-value standards: investing, receiving returns from investment, and then reinvesting. This will enable our industry to keep innovating and provide consumers with more competitive products and services." "We are very pleased to enter into patent cross-licensing agreement awith Huawei. It clearly demonstrates that the two compan...

Pakistan’s Maaz Masood Ansari wins ACCA’s Regional Advocate of the Year award

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has recognised Maaz Masood Ansari, Executive Director Financial Advisory, Deloitte, with its Regional Advocate of the Year Award for Middle East and South Asia (MESA) region. The ACCA member from Pakistan, Maaz, was lauded for his contributions to developing professional accountancy across Pakistan, particularly in supporting Deloitte trainees and employees at department level further develop and become ACCA members themselves. “ACCA’s Advocacy Awards are not about career achievement but about the way that ACCA members give back to their communities, and help ACCA to develop the next generation of professional accountants. ACCA members in Pakistan are a driving force at the forefront of the accounting industry. Maaz has set a great example for all professionals in the country on how they can lead the profession into the future by dedicating their efforts to developing future-ready talent.” – Sajj...

Economic confidence among finance professionals edges higher globally despite big fall in North America

The latest ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA ® (Institute of Management Accountants)  Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) suggests that confidence among accountants and finance professionals edged slightly higher in Q2 2024 and is just above its historical average. For chief financial officers (CFOs), all the key global indicators rose, with sharp gains evident in the New Orders and Capital Expenditure indices. There were some notable regional differences . Western Europe-based accountants reported another decent increase in confidence as the euro area and UK economies continue to stage recoveries. Even Asia Pacific saw a small rise off the back of a huge gain previously, and the New Orders Index increased strongly. The region is benefitting from improvements in the ...

Tech UP

Search This Blog