COVID-19

Signify and Boston University validate effectiveness of Signify’s UV-C light sources on inactivating the virus that causes COVID-19

Pakistan – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, together with the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) at Boston University in the US have conducted research that validates the effectiveness of Signify’s UV-C light sources on the inactivation of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Facebook Startup

Invest2Innovate launches its applications for Facebook Startup Circles Bootcamp.

This interactive bootcamp will have sessions for mid-stage startups who are looking to expand their customer base and offering, increase revenue, enter new geographies, and grow into an investable company.

Facebook Startup

Facebook has opened applications for the Second Phase of Facebook Startup Circles Bootcamp

This interactive bootcamp will have sessions for mid-stage startups who are looking to expand their customer base and offering, increase revenue, enter new geographies, and grow into an investable company

TikTok

TikTok hit with complaint from child privacy advocates who say it’s still flouting the law

A group of child privacy advocates has filed a complaint against TikTok with the Federal Trade Commission, claiming the video app violated an agreement to protect children on its platform

EMPG and OLX

EMPG and OLX Group announce merger of MENA and South Asia businesses

Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), a leading property portal group in emerging markets, and OLX Group, Prosus’s global classifieds business, have announced their merger in Pakistan, Egypt, Lebanon and the UAE.

Home hub

Helping educators and students stay connected with Teach from Home hub

As many educational institutions around the globe are either undergoing, extending, or planning closures due to COVID-19, much of the world’s student population is unable to attend school.

mandatory to register

Tajikistan to Introduce Mandatory Registration of Mobile Devices by IMEI

The Government of Tajikistan has made it mandatory to register mobile phones, smartphones, tablets and laptops using international IMEI codes in the Unified State Identification Number Register

COVID-19

Codematics Launched the First-ever COVID-19 Map Pakistan that Tracks Corona Spreading

The number of Coronavirus cases are constantly increasing in Pakistan, and around the world. Different companies and research institutes are working on solutions to help the fight against the spread of COVID-19.

COVID-19

COVID-19 How we’re helping Pakistan

Around the world, the spread of COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on health, lives and jobs, including in Pakistan.

Covid-19

doctHERs and oladoc join forces to fight Covid-19 in Pakistan

Leading digital-health service providers in Pakistan, doctHERs and oladoc have joined hands to help Pakistan fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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