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Pak-China natural history museums ink coop deal
By Technology Times at July 23, 2012 | 3:20 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: The Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH), a subsidiary of Pakistan Science Foundation, and Beijing Museum of Natural History (BMNH) have signed an MoU for cooperation in the areas of natural history. According to a press release, the MoU has been signed in Beijing during the recent visit of PMNH DG Dr. S. Azhar Hasan and Senior Operational more...
Easypaisa inks deal for fast remittances
By Technology Times at July 2, 2012 | 10:04 pm | 0 Comment
MONITORING REPORT IBD: Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE’s largest money exchange network, has partnered with Tameer Bank for simplifying UAE-to-Pakistan funds transfers, making them instant and withdrawable at over 20,000 Easypaisa outlets spread across Pakistan, said a statement issued here by Al Ansari Exchange website. United Arab Emirates is considered a dense more...
Telenor inks digital development deal with Isobar
By Technology Times at June 9, 2012 | 4:11 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan has awarded a contract to Isobar MENA, a UK based digital marketing company having its MENA office in Dubai, for the development of integrated online platform that will become the anchor for a series of initiatives targeting the urban youth of Pakistan, said a statement issued by Isobar. Isobar, which develops websites, digital more...
Iran may not reach deal for Pak wheat import
By Technology Times at May 29, 2012 | 12:41 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: A barter trade deal between Iran and Pakistan still seems to be too far away, after Tehran expressed its unwillingness to accept Pakistani wheat containing karnal bunt or Tilletia Indica. “Iran had expressed its reservations to a Pakistani delegation, who visited Tehran on April 26, about the quality of Pakistani wheat,” Secretary for National Food more...
ABL inks tech support deal with Sybase
By Technology Times at May 15, 2012 | 3:38 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Allied Bank Limited, one of the largest banks in Pakistan, inked a Technology Support Agreement for the deployment of mobile banking services with Sybase, an SAP Company, the global leader in mobile commerce services and AbacusConsulting, the leading consulting, technology and outsourcing firm in the region, says a press release issued here last more...
NBP, Microsoft sign system support deal
By Technology Times at April 9, 2012 | 11:44 am | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT KHI: The National Bank of Pakistan has recently entered into an agreement with Microsoft Pakistan, under which the latter will enable the former to use Microsoft Virtualization, Unified Communication, Business Process Automation, Private Cloud technologies as well as Premier Support to provide enterprise class technology support services. In his remarks, more...
Teradata, Telenor ink deal for data warehouse
By Technology Times at February 25, 2012 | 2:33 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Teradata Corporation, the data analytic solutions company, has entered into an agreement with Telenor Pakistan to expand its Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse, said a press statement issued here last week. A Teradata customer since 2005, Telenor Pakistan has used the Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse to its competitive advantage as it was fifth to more...
KESC signs energy deal with KDFA
By Technology Times at February 21, 2012 | 1:22 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT KHI: The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Karachi Dairy Farmers Association that marks the completion of the testing phase of the ‘Bio-waste to Energy Project’ – a venture that aims to produce electricity from cattle manure produced from Landhi farms. According to a press release issued here last more...
PCSIR, DST enter research deal
By Technology Times at February 6, 2012 | 1:36 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: The Pakistan Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) Laboratories Complex, Peshawar, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Directorate of Science and Technology (DST) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for collaborative activities to promote technologies and research products in the country. The ceremony among others was also more...
Deal inked for subscribers authentication, authorisation
By Technology Times at January 23, 2012 | 5:38 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and all cellular mobile operators of the country have recently signed a joint framework to move towards a new era in mobile subscriber authentication and authorization. According to the details, the new framework, which is likely to be launched commercially by the end of March, will eliminate the need of more...
Nokia, Unesco ink deal for NED application
By Technology Times at January 2, 2012 | 11:09 am | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Nokia and UNESCO have launched a project “Mobile Learning Project for Teachers’ Professional Development”. Under this initiative, both UNESCO and Nokia are joining hands, where Nokia is providing its mobile phones and application “Nokia Education Delivery (NED) for UNESCO’s project on ‘use of ICT for professional development of public school more...
