Archive for the ‘Domestic News’ Category

Karachi Stock Exchange Implements the Mixit FIXTM Interface Offering FIX Protocol Based Messaging and Connectivity to Local and Global Financial Institutions

Posted on the December 17th, 2009 under Articles, Domestic News by Rabia Garib

By implementing the Mixit FIXTM Interface,the KSE provides a global connectivity standard enabling real-time transactions in an electronic, transparent, and cost efficient manner. FIX based connectivity will also facilitate high-speed market access to the individuals
Dec. 16, 2009: The KSE adopts the FIX (Financial Information Exchange) Protocol by implementing the Mixit FIXTM Interface. FIX is the [...]

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Pakistani Tech News: December 3, 2009

Posted on the December 3rd, 2009 under Domestic News by Usman Ilyas

Here’s your Daily Dose of Tech News from around Pakistan!
SEVP (Corporate Development) PTCL Sikandar Naqi and Brigadier Haider Ali Khan Deputy DG Special Communication Organization (SCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will enhance the mutual co-operation and collaboration in the field of telecommunication services.
Nokia has released Qt 4.6, the latest version of [...]

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Pakistani Tech News: December 2, 2009

Posted on the December 2nd, 2009 under Domestic News, News by Usman Ilyas

PTCL will be providing its Balochistan customers with a new value added package called the “Balochistan Package” from December 1, 2009. The package will enable the PTCL’s Balochistan to make unlimited local and NWD (On-Net) calls within the province for a fixed monthly charge of Rs 299 per month. The customers will be able to [...]

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Pakistani Tech News: December 1, 2009

Posted on the December 1st, 2009 under Domestic News by Usman Ilyas

Here’s your Daily Dose of Tech News from around Pakistan!
The blocking of millions unregistered connections by PTA has resulted in a decline in the phone sector growth. The overall customer’s base reached 95.918 million, only 0.01 percent growth from preceding month. Because of the downfall in revenues, most of the telecom companies have adopted “cost-cutting [...]

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LUMS Organizes 2-Day Marketing Colloquium

Posted on the November 26th, 2009 under Domestic News by Sana Kalia

CIO Pakistan was the online media partner for the event
Lahore, Pakistan- November 21 to 22, 2009: A two day marketing colloquium was held at LUMS (Lahore University of Management Sciences) campus. The objective of this conference was to provide a platform to students, corporate executives and other marketing related entities to ponder over the emerging [...]

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Say No To PECO 2009

Posted on the November 11th, 2009 under Articles, Domestic News, Magazines by farooq.abbasi

“Say NO to PECO” or the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance was the clear message outlined on a wall poster behind the speakers at the conference. The press conference constituted of four influential members of the society namely Jehan Ara, President P@SHA, Sabeen Mahmud, President TiEcon, Barrister Zahid Jameel and Mr. Nadeem, Spokesperson ISPAK.  Emphasis [...]

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