Tuesday, May 21, 2024

OPPO Pakistan Partners with Lahore Polo Club for the Night Polo Tournament

                                               

Leading global smartphone brand, OPPO, has announced a collaboration with the Lahore Polo Club to promote sports in Pakistan. This exciting partnership will sponsor the Lahore Polo Club's prestigious Night Polo Tournament, highlighting OPPO's commitment to supporting cultural and sporting events in the country.

George Long, CEO of OPPO Pakistan, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, "We are delighted to sponsor the Lahore Polo Club's Night Polo Tournament. This partnership is part of our efforts to promote sports and culture in Pakistan. Polo is extremely popular among Pakistani fans due to its rich history and beautiful game."

This collaboration is a testament to OPPO's dedication to innovation and technology. Through the Night Polo Tournament, OPPO aims to enhance brand awareness and demonstrate its commitment to providing consumers with better access to OPPO products. By integrating OPPO technology into the event, the brand seeks to increase its usage in the daily lives of consumers.

"Through this tournament, we demonstrate the brand's commitment to providing consumers with better access to OPPO products and increasing the use of OPPO technology in their daily lives. We are committed to promoting sports in Pakistan in the future as well," added George Long.

The Night Polo Tournament is set to attract polo enthusiasts and sports fans from across the region, offering a thrilling showcase of skill and competition under the night sky. OPPO's involvement not only emphasizes its support for the sport but also reinforces its role as a technology leader in Pakistan.

Monday, May 20, 2024

TCL Middle East & Africa showcases their latest line-up of products in Istanbul

                                           

TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the world's Top 2 TV brand and Top 1 98-inch TV brand, recently held its highly anticipated MEA Product Launch 2024 at the prestigious Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus. This esteemed gathering provided an ideal platform for TCL to unveil its latest line of QD-Mini LED TVs, including TCL 115” X955 Max, the world’s largest QD-Mini LED TV, and domestic appliances, inviting attendees to immerse themselves in a hands-on experience with each cutting-edge product. 

The event welcomed over 600 distinguished guests, comprising executives, partners, and industry insiders, for an exclusive preview of the ground-breaking technological advancements developed for the MEA region. Alongside immersive demonstrations, TCL showcased its newest products and solutions in a dedicated area, underscoring its unwavering commitment to crafting bespoke innovations tailored to enrich the lifestyles of its discerning customers.

Ms. Sunny Yang, General Manager of TCL MEA, said, "Our products are a testament to our commitment to enhancing the lives of our customers. Each home entertainment product is imbued with practical innovations aimed at enriching the lives of our customers. This aligns with our overarching goal of fostering a better quality of life by elevating everyone's entertainment experience and enhancing the aesthetics of their homes."

A notable feature of the exhibition was TCL's diverse range of home entertainment products, encompassing their XL Collection of televisions in sizes of 98", 85", 75", and various gaming models. Furthermore, the 2024 product line-up was enhanced by TCL's ultra-premium 115" X955 Max QD-Mini LED TV. 

“TCL's product emphasis lies in large-screen televisions, which serve as pivotal display devices in every home, often becoming the focal point of entertainment. The allure of super-sized screens—not only ideal for movies but also for gaming, sports, and a myriad of entertainment activities. They immerse you fully in the action, providing the ultimate immersive experience.” Ms. Sunny added. 

Experience the future of television with the World’s largest, TCL 115” X955 Max QD-Mini LED TV, where every detail is crafted to perfection.

The launch event showcased the remarkable capabilities of the 115” X955 Max QD-Mini LED TV, the world’s largest, providing viewers with a cinematic experience right in their living rooms. With a peak brightness of 5,000 nits (unit of measurement for brightness) and over 20,000+ local dimming zones, this TV offers precise lighting and impressive contrast, ensuring crisper and sharper visuals even on such a large scale. Equipped with QLED PRO, a 144 Hz VRR and an ONKYO 6.2.2 Hi-Fi system, the TV delivers exceptional image quality and pulse-pounding audio with an ultra-slim design.

Experience the pinnacle of home entertainment with TCL's QD-Mini LED TVs, where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled visual excellence. 

All QD-Mini LED TVs, C855, C755 and C655 PRO, boast dynamic HDR performance, with the TCL C855 Premium QD-Mini LED TV reaching up to 3500 nits. The TVs feature QLED PRO technology, enriching colours and providing vivid contrast from the brightest whites to the deepest blacks. The low reflection feature minimizes glare, ensuring an immersive viewing experience in any environment. Audiophiles can indulge in the premium home theater sound quality of the integrated ONKYO Hi-Fi audio system. Enhanced by the AiPQ PRO Processor and a 144Hz high refresh rate with VRR, these TVs deliver seamless, crisp visuals suitable for cinematic experiences and gaming adventures alike.

Home solutions to empower consumers to embrace and healthier and more convenient lifestyle.

TCL also presented a range of new products designed to enrich and simplify daily life. Updates were shared on the Air Conditioners line-up, which featured the innovative FreshIN 3.0 and BreezeIN, renowned for their sleek, minimalist design and easy-to-maintain build. Additionally, TCL introduced its latest Free built-in series for refrigerator and washing machine models, including the TCL C2110WDG and C67110WDG Front Load Wash & Dry, empowering consumers to embrace healthier and more convenient lifestyles.

ACCA membership hits quarter of a million

   



ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has unveiled its latest membership figures of 252,500, taking its membership to above quarter of a million following decades of strong growth.

 

It celebrated its 200,000 member landmark just seven years ago in 2017, and the new figures represent an increase of around 2% in membership since this time last year. ACCA also has more than 526,000 future members.

 

Ronnie Patton, president of ACCA, said: ‘The scale and scope of this achievement is amazing, and it says so much about how we attract so many people to join our worldwide community. It also highlights the substantial contribution we make to the number of qualified professional accountants across the global economy.

 

‘Our members live and work in 180 countries. This means that the voice of ACCA is heard in every corner of the planet, and the positive influence of ACCA members is felt everywhere. That’s why today we celebrate not just the size of our membership, but also the impact and contribution our members make.’

 

Founded in 1904 to widen access to the profession, ACCA in 1909 became the first professional accountancy body to admit women to membership and is known for its long history of inclusion and work for the public good. It will celebrate its 120th anniversary in November this year.

 

Celebrations over the year will focus on the impact of members in building a better world, sharing and showcasing their stories.

Helen Brand, chief executive of ACCA, said: ‘This is an exciting achievement and we’re proud to have so many talented and committed members around the world undertaking successful careers and making such a positive impact.

‘Looking to the future, we look forward to leading an inclusive profession for a changed world, with people from all backgrounds, bound by a global code of ethics and committed to continually developing their skills to meet ever-changing needs.’

ACCA members work in a huge variety of roles in accounting, management and leadership across the business and public sectors. ACCA has played a leading role in widening the scope of accountancy to encompass strategy, sustainability and broader professional skills. It also works to share its global insights and expertise to contribute to strong and thriving economies and a better, more sustainable future for all.

 

You can watch our quarter of a million celebratory video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCJ2-oMyL0s

Sunday, May 19, 2024

OPPO A60: Ultimate Durability and Strength – Your Most Reliable Partner


OPPO, the global leader in smart devices:, announces the nationwide availability of the OPPO A60 for PKR 54,999/-. Designed for users who demand both performance and resilience, the OPPO A60 combines unparalleled durability with an exceptional design. With its first and only military shock resistance, segment-first splash touch, IP54 rating, and anti-drop glass, the OPPO A60 is built to last. Its premium construction includes a unique magnetic particle design and an ultra-slim profile, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and toughness.

First and Only Military Shock Resistance

The OPPO A60 boasts military-grade shock resistance, ensuring it can withstand dust, splashes, and significant impact. This makes it an ideal choice for those with active lifestyles. With its military-grade certification, IP54 rating, and anti-drop glass, the OPPO A60 is ready to face any challenge, providing peace of mind and reliability for users on the go.

Segment's First Splash Touch

The OPPO A60 provides stronger water resistance, allowing you to stay connected in all conditions. The Splash Touch feature enables easy operation even with wet or oily hands. Whether you're caught in the rain or handling greasy food, the A60's innovative Splash Touch technology ensures your screen remains responsive and usable, setting a new standard in smartphone usability for this category.

Four Years Later, Still as Good as New

The OPPO A60's battery remains strong even after four years, providing consistent performance day in and day out. Equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and 45W SUPERVOOC™ Flash Charge technology, the A60 ensures extended usage times and rapid charging speeds. Even after years of use, the A60's battery maintains its capacity, reflecting OPPO's commitment to long-lasting performance and reliability.

The OPPO A60 also features a 950-nit Ultra Bright Display for exceptional clarity and a 90Hz refresh rate for smooth and immersive viewing. Powered by the 6nm Snapdragon® 680 Mobile Platform, it offers enhanced performance and reduced power consumption. The A60's dual stereo speakers with Ultra Volume Mode deliver crystal-clear audio, while the versatile triple camera setup with Portrait Mode and AI Portrait Retouching ensures stunning photos and videos.

Built to endure and designed to impress, the OPPO A60 is your most reliable partner for years to come. Available now at OPPO retail stores, authorized dealers, and Naeem Electronics nationwide for just PKR 54,999/- only. 

Thursday, May 16, 2024

NSIT City: Revolutionizing Punjab's Technological Landscape

                                           

In the sprawling expanse of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, a revolutionary project is underway, poised to redefine the region's technological landscape and economic trajectory. NSIT City spanning over 800 acres, emerges as a beacon of progress, innovation, and opportunity. What was once known as the Lahore Knowledge Park, dormant and untapped for a decade, now finds renewed purpose and vigor under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif. This transformation breathes new life into the project, infusing it with a sense of purpose and direction.

NSIT stands as a testament to the power of visionary leadership and strategic planning. Divided into three key segments - the IT & Tech District, Education City, and Film City - NSIT aims to create a comprehensive ecosystem that nurtures technological innovation, fosters educational excellence, and stimulates creative industries. Each segment plays a pivotal role in shaping Punjab's future as a hub of technological advancement and economic prosperity.

At the heart of NSIT lies the ambitious Celestia, a twin-tower IT building set to mark the beginning of a new era for the project. This iconic structure will serve as a symbol of progress and innovation, attracting businesses, investors, and talent from across the globe. With its construction set to commence in the initial phase, Celestia embodies the spirit of NSIT - bold, ambitious, and forward-thinking.

The timeline for NSIT's development is ambitious yet achievable, with the entire infrastructure of the project anticipated to be finalized within three years. This rapid pace of development reflects the commitment of the Punjab government to realize the full potential of NSIT and harness its transformative power for the benefit of the region. The projected creation of approximately one million jobs underscores the economic impact of NSIT, providing employment opportunities for countless individuals and driving economic growth across sectors.

To ensure the sustainability and viability of the project, NSIT adopts a multi-faceted revenue model that includes self-generation, joint ventures, and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). This diversified approach to revenue generation minimizes risk and maximizes returns, ensuring the long-term success of NSIT as a sustainable and self-sustaining entity. With an estimated investment of 100 Billion PKR, NSIT represents a significant commitment to the future of Punjab and its people.

In addition to its economic impact, NSIT is poised to become a center for technological innovation and research, driving advancements in fields such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cybersecurity. By fostering collaboration between industry, academia, and government, NSIT aims to create a fertile ground for innovation and entrepreneurship, paving the way for the next generation of tech leaders and pioneers.

Furthermore, NSIT's designation as a special economic zone and the Punjab government's declaration of tax-free status for ten years further incentivize investment and growth within the project. These measures demonstrate the government's unwavering commitment to fostering a conducive environment for business development and economic prosperity.

The recent launch of the Silicon Block by the Central Business District Punjab has received overwhelming response from the business community, further solidifying NSIT's position as a premier destination for tech-driven enterprises. This vibrant ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship sets NSIT apart as a visionary project with the potential to shape the future of Punjab and beyond.

But NSIT is more than just a collection of buildings and infrastructure; it represents a bold vision for the future of urban living. By integrating cutting-edge technology, educational excellence, creative industries, sustainable practices, and holistic healthcare, NSIT aims to uplift lifestyles, redefine urban living, and foster prosperity for all stakeholders.

The strategic master plan for NSIT embodies a bold vision for the future, one where boundaries blur, possibilities abound, and progress knows no limits. It envisions a vibrant ecosystem where individuals thrive, businesses flourish, and communities prosper. NSIT stands not only as a physical space but as a testament to innovation, sustainability, and community empowerment.

As we embark on this journey towards a brighter and more inclusive future, NSIT invites all stakeholders to join hands in realizing its vision. Together, let us shape a future where NSIT becomes the epicenter of technological innovation, economic growth, and social progress. Welcome to NSIT City, where the future meets possibility, and dreams become reality.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

TCL Experience Lounge Hosts Exclusive Match Screening Between Arsenal and Manchester United

                                                      

TCL, Pakistan’s No.1 LED TV brand, organised a screening event featuring the highly anticipated clash between Arsenal and Manchester United. The event took place at the TCL Experience Lounge, offering football enthusiasts a premium viewing experience like never before.

The TCL Experience Lounge transformed into a vibrant arena where fans could immerse themselves in the excitement of one of English football's most iconic rivalries. As the regional partner of Arsenal FC, TCL ensured that attendees were guaranteed an unparalleled viewing experience.

 

"We were excited to bring together football fans for what promised to be an electrifying encounter between Arsenal and Manchester United at our state-of-the-art experience lounge," said Majid Khan Niazi, Director of Marketing, TCL Middle East and Africa. "At TCL, we were committed to enhancing the way people enjoy entertainment, and this event exemplified our dedication to delivering unforgettable experiences."

The TCL Experience Lounge provided the perfect setting for fans to come together, connect, and celebrate their passion for football in style. Located at 24 A XX, DHA Phase 3, Lahore, the venue offered a sophisticated and comfortable environment designed to elevate the viewing experience.

Attendance to this exclusive event was limited, so football enthusiasts were encouraged to secure their spot early to avoid missing out on this unforgettable experience.

Monday, May 13, 2024

“OPPO A60 Pre-Orders Open in Pakistan: Reserve Yours for Ultimate Durability”

    


OPPO, the global leader in smart devices, proudly announces the newest member of its A series smartphones the OPPO A60, in Pakistan with pre-orders starting from May 13. The OPPO A60 combines unmatched durability with cutting-edge features, now available for pre-orders at PKR 54,999/- from OPPO stores, authorized dealers, and Naeem Electronics nationwide. With a premium and ultra-durable design, OPPO A60 is certified with US Military-Grade Shock Resistance, guaranteeing its ability to withstand everyday challenges.

Unmatched Durability and Magnetic Particle Design:

Crafted with a focus on durability without compromising style, the OPPO A60 boasts a sleek and ultra-slim design, measuring just 7.68mm in thickness. Its strong craftsmanship is certified with US Military-Grade Shock Resistance, guaranteeing resilience against the severities of everyday use.

Available in two captivating colors, Ripple Blue and Midnight Purple, the OPPO A60 features a unique Magnetic Particle Design and a double-circle camera layout, elevating its aesthetic appeal while maintaining its practicality and resilience.

Immersive Display that Outshines:

Experience visuals like never before with the OPPO A60's 950-nit Ultra Bright Display, offering exceptional clarity even under direct sunlight. Coupled with a high refresh rate of up to 90Hz, this display ensures smooth and immersive viewing experiences for users.

Stay Connected in All Conditions with the OPPO A60’s Superior Water Resistance:

Never worry about the rain or spills again with the Splash Touch feature. The OPPO A60 screen can be easily operated even when used with wet or oily hands.  It is perfect for outdoor use or in environments where water exposure is common.

Extended Battery Life and Fast Charging

Say goodbye to frequent charging with the OPPO A60's massive 5,000mAh battery, accompanied by 45W SUPERVOOCTM Flash Charge technology. Enjoy extended usage times and rapid charging speeds, ensuring you stay connected throughout the day without interruptions.

With Smart Charging technology, the OPPO A60 optimizes battery health, prolonging its lifespan for up to four years of reliable performance.

Seamless Performance and Enhanced Storage

Powered by the efficient 6nm Snapdragon® 680 Mobile Platform, the OPPO A60 delivers enhanced performance and reduced power consumption. Paired with 8GB of RAM and ample storage options of 128GB or 256GB, the device offers unparalleled multitasking capabilities and storage flexibility.

Captivating Multimedia Experience

Immerse yourself in rich sound quality with the OPPO A60's Dual Stereo Speakers, enhanced by Ultra Volume Mode for crystal-clear audio even in noisy environments. Capture every moment in stunning detail with versatile triple camera setup, equipped with features like Portrait Mode and AI Portrait Retouching for professional-quality images and videos.

OPPO A60 is now available for pre orders in all over Pakistan in PKR 54,999. Get your device now from OPPO stores, authorized dealers, and Naeem Electronics nationwide. Embark on a journey of innovation and reliability with OPPO A60. Pre-order yours today and get your most reliable partner.