Bykea launches car service in competition with other market players
Ride-hailing and delivery company Bykea has finally launched its car service in Pakistan chasing market competitors Careem, Uber and InDriver. Initially starting from Karachi and...
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46m mobile phones assembled in 11 months in Pakistan
Chairman Engineering Development Board (EBD) Almas Hyder Sunday disclosed that a record number of 46 million smart and feature mobile phones were assembled in Pakistan...
Xiaomi starts manufacturing in Pakistan with $500mn initial investment
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi Technology has inaugurated its manufacturing facility in Pakistan in collaboration with AirLink Communication. Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar in a...
88% rise in ‘Made in Pakistan’ smartphones recorded
So far 29 companies have entered into local cellphone production industry, and import of completely knocked down (CKD) or semi-knocked down (SKD) kits has been...
Pakistani students invent smart cricket ball
Students of Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST) have designed a smart cricket ball with an aim to provide a portable and inexpensive...
‘Locally-manufactured mobile phones to boost exports’
Chinese manufacturers control about half of Pakistan’s mobile market as they were quick to utilise incentives offered by government ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the PM on...
Sports goods exports go 16.8pc up in first quarter
PBS data shows Pakistan exported sports goods worth $77.892 million during July-September 2021-22, exports of footballs increased by 14.60 percent, gloves by 1.99 percent, and...
Big Industry shows 7.26pc growth in two months
ISLAMABAD: The production of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) grew by 7.26 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal year 2021-22 compared...
Textile exports hit all-time high of $4.4bn in 1Q2021-22
Growth in textile exports is mainly due to increasing new customer base and higher orders from the US, Europe after reopening of global economies, report...