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22 March 2010 – Karigar Training Institute holds 1st Certificate Distribution Ceremony

Karigar Training Institute held their first certificate distribution ceremony at the Institute’s premises. Young and literate men, who successfully completed their six-month training in 2009, were awarded certificates in plumbing, electrical house wiring, motor-cycle repairs and refrigeration/air-conditioning repair work. A …

24 February 2010 – JS Academy for the Deaf hosts Spring Festival and awards high achievers

The students of JS Academy for the Deaf hosted a spring festival to share the joys of spring with their other deaf friends who came together from different deaf schools of Karachi, at a ceremony held at their park. This …

3 November 2009 – JS Investments and Barclays Pakistan sign Distribution Agreement

Barclays Bank PLC, Pakistan one of the largest global banks has signed a landmark distribution agreement with JS Investments Limited (JSIL), one of the leading asset management companies in Pakistan. Under the agreement, JS Income Fund (JS IF) and Unit …

3 November 2009 – EFU Life and Faysal Bank sign Bancassurance Distribution Agreement

EFU Life recently signed a “Bancassurance Distribution Agreement” with Faysal Bank. According to this statement, Faysal Bank will offer EFU Life Bancassurance products to its existing and potential customers through its widespread distribution channels. Offering insurance investment products is in …

28 October 2009 – JS Global Capital Limited wins Asiamoney Best Brokerage House Award for 2009

JS Global Capital Limited (JSGCL) achievements have been recognised by the international community as it has bagged the coveted prize of the best brokerage house in Pakistan award from Asiamoney for two consecutive years (2008 and 2009). Moreover, Management Association …

26 October 2009 – JSIL Announces Interim Dividends for JS Income Fund & JS Aggressive Income Fund

The Board of Directors of JS Investments Limited (JSIL), the Management Company of JS Income Fund (JS IF) and JS Aggressive Income Fund (JS AIF), in a meeting held on October 23, 2009 at Karachi, approved interim dividends for JS …

19 October 2009 – JS Global Capital launches JS Global Online

JS Global Capital Limited recently held a promotional demonstration of the new premium online trading software, JS Global Online, at the Forum Mall. JS Global Online is running on the internationally acclaimed software developed by the National Technology Group of …

13 October 2009 – PACRA maintains JSGC’s rating

Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) has maintained the long-term and short-term entity ratings of JS Global Capital Limited at ‘AA’ (double A) and ‘A1+’ (A one plus) respectively. According to a press release issued on Monday, the ratings denote a …

9 September 2009 – JS Bank, JSIL sign distribution agreement

JS Bank has signed a landmark distribution agreement with JS Investments Limited (JSIL), the leading asset management company of the country. Under the agreement, the market leading mutual funds of JSIL will be available at select JS Bank branches …

3 September 2009 – M&JS Foundation opens a Vocational Centre in Mirwah Gorchani

Mahvash and Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation (M&JS Foundation) in collaboration with Public Private Partnership Unit, Planning & Development Department, Government of Sindh has opened a Vocational Centre at the Fakhr-e-Imdad Foundation School Mirwah Gorchani, District Mirpurkhas. This vocational institute at …

26 August 2009 – JCR-VIS reaffirms IFS rating of EFUG at AA

JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed the Insurer Financial Strength of EFU General Insurance Limited (EFUG) at “AA” (Double A). Outlook on the assigned rating is “Stable”. EFUG is one of the largest insurance companies in the general …

19 August 2009 – KSE and JSIL sign agreement for renaming fund

Karachi Stock Exchange signed an agreement with JS Investments Ltd (JSIL) allowing JSIL to use the title “KSE–30 Index”, paving the way for change of name of JSIL’s “UTP-A30+ Fund” to “JS KSE-30 Index Fund”, subject to regulatory approvals. This …