Karachi, January 04, 2010: Al Meezan Investment Management Limited (Al Meezan) is pleased to announce an interim payout of Rs. 0.50 per unit i.e., 1% of the par value Rs. 50/- for Meezan Islamic Income Fund (MIIF) and Rs. 1.75 per unit i.e., 3.5% of the par value Rs. 50/- for Meezan Cash Fund (MCF) [...]
Lenovo (0992.HK), the world’s fourth-biggest personal computer maker, expects a boost in its PC sales from the launch of Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) new operating system, Windows 7, its chairman said on Saturday.
“It will have a big impact, and we have made a lot of preparations for it,” Lenovo Chairman Liu Chuanzhi said in remarks, translated from [...]
Google’s acquisition of YouTube is one of the company’s best-known transactions and the most controversial. The deal made waves at the moment for the price tag it carried, which many believed to be significantly over-inflated, and later on for all of the copyright infringement troubles it carried. To this day, three years on, the site [...]
MANILA, Philippines – Cisco recently announced major steps in the company’s strategy to bring Cisco TelePresence with continued global momentum for inter-company TelePresence services and the introduction of a new one-screen, one-camera system for multipurpose conference rooms.
In less than two years, Cisco has enabled eight of the world’s top service providers spanning five continents to [...]
Twitter’s new lists feature will allow users to put the people they are following in to separate groups, to make it easier to manage their Twitter stream
Twitter said it would initially test the Lists feature with a “small subset of users”, but the service will be rolled out across [...]
IBM is introducing an inexpensive Web-based corporate email service that will compete with Google Inc’s Google Apps, which has recently suffered several high-profile outages.
International Business Machines Corp will likely try to capitalize on the damage that those outages have caused to Google Apps over the past year. Last month millions of business users could not [...]
Karachi, September 30th, 2009 — Descon Engineering Limited and SAP today announced that they have entered into an agreement through SAP’s reseller Sidat Hyder Morshed Associates, to deploy SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and SAP Industry Specific Solution for Engineering, Construction and Operations (EC&O). SAP EC&O is a comprehensive software solution that provides an integrated [...]
NEW YORK–Wide-scale selling amid technical cues and forecasts for favorable weather hit ICE U.S. Futures cotton hard Friday as the market reversed from a six-week high.
Most-active December cotton settled 287 points lower at 61.94 cents a pound, just short of an exchange-imposed daily trading limit, and the nearby October contract ended down 246 points [...]
Stuttgart, Germany – Nokia and Telecom Italia announced today the new offer of Nokia Messaging, an easy-to-use messaging service, to Telecom Italia customers in Italy. From the middle of September, Telecom Italia customers will be able to access the Nokia Messaging push email service and subscribe offers designed to send and receive email from the [...]
Karachi, 2nd September 09: Unilever Foodsolutions (UFS) has announced the results of “UFS Chef of the year 2009 Pakistan,” which is Pakistan’s first professional cooking competition where UFS invited chefs from all over Pakistan to match their skills against the best chefs across the country and prove themselves in the culinary brilliance.
The winner of the [...]
