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Pakistan to acquire GCF Membership, next year
Pakistan would be given the membership of Green Climate Fund (GCF) in the coming Year, which was a notable accomplishment. The GCF membership was a reward for Pakistan's miraculous efforts for…
NIC Karachi & Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund join hands
The National Incubation Center, Karachi in partnership with Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund launched an initiative “Innovating for Poverty Alleviation 2018” to discuss an array of possibilities regarding collaborations between the…
Kyoto University venture fund and Chinese peer to grow startups
Kyoto University is combining venture capital with that from a peer in the Chinese city of Guangzhou to help startups from the university do business in China and other Asian…
Mirpur University wins PKR 9.35m Technology Development Fund
Second Technology Development Fund (TDF) 2018 awarded to Mirpur University of science and Technology (MUST) from Higher Education Commission (HEC). MUST is succeeding day by day in research and development…
US Ambassador’s Fund to Award 200 new grants
The Agency for International Development (USAID) publically launched the next round of the Ambassador’s Fund Grant Program with a ceremony announcing the first eleven grant recipients. During the current five-year…
eWTP Ecosystem Fund established to promote innovation and quality consumption
PR: eWTP Ecosystem Fund (“the eWTP Fund”), established to enable enterprises that promote innovation and quality consumption, was unveiled in Hong Kong today. The eWTP Fund counts Alibaba Group and Ant…
Plan9, ATX+PAK Inked $20m fund MoU
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was marked PITB's Plan9 and ATX+PAK to set up US $ 20 million 1839 Venture Capital Fund. The marking occurred preceding the main ever uber…
Karandaaz going to support Women Entrepreneurs via its Innovation Challenge Fund
PR: The country’s leading promoter of financial inclusion, Karandaaz Pakistan has joined hands with three business incubators to launch its program on women entrepreneurship. Through the DFID-funded Innovation Challenge Fund,…
ITU forms investment committee for the endowment fund
The Information Technology University (ITU) syndicate formed an investment committee for the endowment fund. Vice Chancellor Dr. Umar Saif and chairman of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PIBT) has chaired…
Special fund for R&D should be created to boost research culture: Dr Shahid
Fifth National Conference on Physics and Emerging Science held at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU). The Conference intended to create awareness for internationally well-matched quality research work and generating commercially…
Govt to fund innovation, research in textile sector
STAFF REPORT ISB: The Ministry of Commerce has planned to fund textile sector in research and innovation projects initiated by the National Textile University."The project would establish…
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Govt to fund innovation, research in textile sector
STAFF REPORT ISB: The Ministry of Commerce has planned to fund textile sector in research and innovation projects initiated
by the National Textile #xD;
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Govt okays Rs2.9m for HEC technology fund
STAFF REPORT ISB: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has established an Innovation Steering Committee which will serve as a backbone to newly approved HECs Technology Funds, amounting…
National ICT R&D Fund decides to cut scholarships
STAFF REPORT ISB: The National ICT RandD Fund has decided to slash the number of scholarships to 165 from 500 under the Prime Ministers National ICT RandD…
Coca-Cola, UNDP to fund water project in GB
STAFF REPORT KHI: The Coca-Cola company has partnered with UNDP for the "New World" programme, focused towards community water stewardship and adaptation to climate #xD;
Under this Rs.…
Norway fund blacklisted China ZTE on corruption charges
AFP: The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's public pension fund, has divested from Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE because of corruption fears, the Norwegian central bank which manages…
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PITB mulls weighty VC Fund establishment to abet technopreneurs
STAFF REPORT LHR: Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) recently held a roundtable conference aimed at IT industry uplifting through concrete collaborative efforts between industry, academia and the…