PharmaLedger Association Launches Digital Trust Ecosystem in Healthcare

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BASEL, Switzerland, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The PharmaLedger Association™ (PLA), a not-for-profit based in Switzerland, announces the endorsement of its 3-year strategic plan to implement and promote a Digital Trust Ecosystem in healthcare (DTE-H) at its Annual General Meeting held in Lucerne, Switzerland on 1 March 2023. The member organizations also confirmed the appointment of eight Directors to its board, delivering on PLA’s core value of “Ecosystem Leadership.”

Representing the diversity of healthcare, PLA’s founding members comprise of large and small pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, patient representative organizations, non-profit organizations, technology, and healthcare service providers. PLA has confirmed its mandate as a pre-competition umbrella organization delivering common and interoperable digital solutions in the areas of Product TrustDecentralized Clinical Trials, and Supply Chain Traceability.

  • Products & Project: In Q1 2023, PLA will release the first qualified product, electronic Product Information for implementation by its members.
    In Q2 2023, the Association will continue with the development of new products in its innovation xLab, including of a product digital twin, decentralized identities, and verifiable credentials to facilitate visibility, security, traceability, and trust in all areas of healthcare.
  • Governance & Compliance: PLA will leverage its capability to develop, qualify, launch, and maintain products in healthcare’s highly regulated environment by ensuring continuous adherence to antitrust, intellectual property, data privacy, and Computerized System Assurance guidelines.
  • Ecosystem Engagement & Growth: The association will continue to onboard new members and engage with authorities, trade associations and standards development organizations, ensuring growth and financial viability.
  • Platform Technology & Security: PLA will focus on easing adoption of new solutions with its members and users while maintaining the cybersecurity benefits of its architecture.

The formation of PLA and the endorsement of its mission by diverse members of healthcare is a major milestone. This paves the way for delivery of widely trusted blockchain-based platforms with new open-source healthcare solutions to create value for patients and ecosystem stakeholders. PLA is grateful to its 20 founding members and invites all healthcare related organizations to learn more and engage towards the realization of a trusted Healthcare 4.0.

“Blockchain is a team sport. PLA has started with a diverse and strong team of members with a common vision and who believe in real change. With PLA we have the right vehicle, resources, and roadmap to take patients to a better place in healthcare,” Daniel Fritz, Executive Director, PharmaLedger Association.

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PLA is the result of the successful completion of the PharmaLedger research project, a €22 million, 30-member consortium with 12 large pharma companies and 18 public partners, funded under the European Union (EU) and European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA)’s Innovative Health Initiative.

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Contact – info@pharmaledger.org / www.pharmaledger.org

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Transaction of 47,490,000 shares of Ghani Glass Limited

Karachi, Ghani Glass Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 47,490,000 shares @ Rs. 0.00 per share were gift in the market on March 08, 2023 through CDC.

The announcement is available at:

https://dps.psx.com.pk/download/document/204153.pdf

Ghani Glass Limited was incorporated in Pakistan in 1992 as a limited liability company. The Company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of glass containers and float glass.

Ghani Glass Limited is a company of Ghani Group; based in Pakistan with interests in containers glass and float glass, automobiles manufacturing/marketing and mining for silica sand, coal and rock salt. The group carries Over 50 Years of business experience in the local and International markets, especially in the glass sector. The company features seven modern glass plants in Pakistan producing container glass, float glass and value added glass with annual capacity of over 1,570 TPD.

The Company is listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited. The shares of the company are 839,391,132. The Earnings per shares of the Company is 2.79 in 2020 which was 5.98 in 2019. Their Profit after Taxation is 1,513,075,000 in 2020 which was 3,143,520,000 in 2020.

Transaction of 3,000 shares of Bunny’s Limited

Karachi, Bunny’s Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 3,000 shares @ Rs. 19.50 per share were bought from the market on March 10, 2023 through CDC.

Bunny’s Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company on October 22, 1980, and was later converted into Public Limited Company. The company is principally engaged in manufacturing of bakery and other food products.

The total numbers of shares are 66,805,269. The Earnings per share is 2.49 in 2020 which was 2.19 in 2019. The Profit after taxation is 127,802,000 in 2020 which was 112,376,000 in 2019.

Transaction of 28,443,266 shares of Aisha Steel Mills Limited

Karachi, Aisha Steel Mills Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 28,443,266 shares @ Rs. 7.26 per share were bought from the market on March 10, 2023 through NBM.

Aisha Steel Mills Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on May 30, 2005 as a public limited company. The company started its commercial operation in 2012 and manufacturers of Flat Rolled Steel – Cold Rolled and Hot Dipped Galvanized coils located in Port Qasim, Karachi, Cold Rolling and Hot dipped Galvanized Rolling Complex with name plate capacity of 700,000 metric tons.

The total number of shares the company has issued are 765,529,303. Earning Per Share has decreased in 2020 and is (0.89) compared to 0.26 in 2019. The Profit After Taxation has decreased in 2020 and is (616,573,000) which was 253,698,000 in 2019.

Financial results of The Jahangir Siddiqui and Co. Limited for Year ended December 31, 2022

Karachi, The Jahangir Siddiqui and Co. Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about the recommendations made by the board of directors in the meeting held at Karachi on March 13, 2023.

The agenda of the meeting was discussion of Unconsolidated and consolidated profit and loss account for Year ended December 31, 2022 which portrayed a profit of Rs. 345,243,000 and Rs. 2,373,037,000 with earnings per share 0.36 and 2.35 basic and diluted respectively.

Further, nil payment of cash dividend, bonus shares and right shares was agreed.

Furthermore, the share transfer books of the company will remain closed from April 20, 2023 to April 27, 2023 (both days inclusive).

Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd. (JSCL) is primarily an investment company in financial services and also makes long term investments in growing companies in Pakistan. In financial services, its investments cover all sectors including asset management, commercial banking, investment banking, Islamic banking, securities brokerage and insurance. JSCL also benefits from strategic long term investments including in technology, transportation, media, and industrial sector companies.

The Company is now listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited and quoted shares of it that are 915,942,388. The Earnings per shares of the Company is 1.32 in 2020 which was 0.39 in 2019. Their Profit after Taxation is 1,205,007,000 in 2020 which was 359,810,000 in 2019.

Election of Directors of Atlas Honda Limited

Karachi, Atlas Honda Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that the eight members have been elected as Directors of the Company at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on March 13, 2023 at Lahore for a term of three years commencing from March 14, 2023.

Atlas Honda Limited is a Public Limited Company, it was incorporated in Pakistan on October 16, 1962. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of motorcycles and spare parts. The registered office of the Company is located in Lahore. The Company has five branch office all over the Pakistan to provide its services.

The Company currently has a production capacity of over 1.35 million units per annum and continues to maintain its status as market leader both in terms of volume and quality. It also exports its motorcycles and spare parts to Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

The total numbers of shares of the Company are 124,087,935. The Earnings per shares of the Company are 28.97 in 2021 which was 24.81 in 2020. The Proft after Taxation is Rs. 3,594,798,000 in 2021 which was Rs. 3,078,400,000 in 2020.

Credit of Interim Cash Dividend of The Jahangir Siddiqui and Co. Limited

Karachi, The Jahangir Siddiqui and Co. Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that the interim cash dividend @ Rs. 0.6 per share i.e. 6% for the year ending December 31, 2022 has been credited electronically into the designated bank accounts of the shareholders of the Company on March 13, 2023.

Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd. (JSCL) is primarily an investment company in financial services and also makes long term investments in growing companies in Pakistan. In financial services, its investments cover all sectors including asset management, commercial banking, investment banking, Islamic banking, securities brokerage and insurance. JSCL also benefits from strategic long term investments including in technology, transportation, media, and industrial sector companies.

The Company is now listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited and quoted shares of it that are 915,942,388. The Earnings per shares of the Company is 1.32 in 2020 which was 0.39 in 2019. Their Profit after Taxation is 1,205,007,000 in 2020 which was 359,810,000 in 2019.

Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended December 31, 2022 of Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited

Karachi, Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that Quarterly Report of the Company for the period ended December 31, 2022 have been transmitted through PUCARS and is also available on Company’s website.

Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited (Formerly Ittefaq Sons Private Limited) was incorporated on February 20, 2004 and converted into public unquoted company on 05 January 2017. The company also changed its name from (Ittefaq Sons (Private) Limited) to (Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited) on 09 February 2017. The principal activity of the company is manufacturing of Iron Bars and Girders.

The total numbers of shares 144,343,364. The Earnings per share is (1.66) in 2020 which was 1.37 in 2019. The Profit after Taxation is (238,926,000) in 2020 which was 198,191,000 in 2019.

Transaction of 9,500,000 shares of Pioneer Cement Limited

Karachi, Pioneer Cement Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about transaction of shares of the company. 9,500,000 shares @ Rs. 62.11 per share were bought from the market on March 09, 2023 through CDC.

Pioneer Cement Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a public company limited by shares on February 09, 1986. The principal activity of the Company is manufacturing and sale of cement.

The plant is located at Chenki, District Khusshab, in the heart of Punjab Province, 250 km away from Lahore and 120km away from Motorway (M2).

The total numbers of shares are 227,148,793. The Earnings per share is (0.92) in 2020 which was 3.48 in 2019. The Profit After Taxation in 2020 is (209,622,000) which was 790,377,000 in 2019.

Election of Directors of Olympia Mills Limited

Karachi, Olympia Mills Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that the seven members have filed themselves as Directors of the company is scheduled to be held on March 20, 2023.

The company was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company on October 28, 1960. The principal line of business is renting / leasing of company’s fixed assets. The principal line of business of the company is renting / leasing of company’s fixed assets. The registered office of the company is situated Karachi.

The Company has quoted its shares on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited that are 12,000,000 in numbers. The Earnings per shares of the Company is 5.93 in 2020 which was 4.33 in 2019. The Profit After Taxation is 71,134,000 in 2020 which was 52,001,000 in 2019.

Election of Directors of Colgate Palmolive Pakistan Limited

Karachi, Colgate Palmolive Pakistan Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that the eight members have been elected as Directors of the company at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on March 10, 2023 for a term of three commencing years from March 10, 2023.

The Company is incorporated in 1977 as a Public Limited Company with the name of National Detergents Limited. The name of the Company was changed to Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited on March 28, 1990 when the Company entered into a Participation Agreement with Colgate-Palmolive Company, USA. The Company is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of detergents, personal care and other related products

The Shares of the Company are quoted on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited and the symbol “COLG” is being used for the shares of the Company.

The total shares of the Company introduced are 63,300,512. The Earnings per share has increased in 2020 and is 84.54 which was 61.01 in 2019. Their Profit after Taxation is 4,864,816,000 in 2020 which was 3,510,803,000 in 2019.