CABINET COMMITTEE ON FUND RAISING FROM BUSINESS COMMUNITY FOR EARTHQUAKE RELIEF – RS. 8.4 BILLION RELIEF MOBILIZED

Islamabad, October 25, 2005


§         947 companies, Pakistan Missions, chambers, sectoral association/ forums and
      Overseas Pakistanis were contacted.

§         239 have responded so far while others are also contributing – may inform later.

§         Rs. 8.4 billion mobilized for the earthquake relief as on 28th October, 2005.

§         Rs. 6,618 million has been raised for the President’s Fund, Rs. 140 million to
      other Relief Funds and contribution in kind worth Rs. 1,703 million.

§         Details of companies and their contributions are annexed.

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 Annex

Government of Pakistan
Ministry of Privatization & Investment
Board of Investment
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Funds Raised for Earthquake Relief
As on 28th October 2005 - Rs. 8.4 Billion

 

 

 

 

 

(Million Rs.)

S #

Name & Address

President’s Fund

Other Funds

Contribution in Kind

1.        

Government of Japan

1,200

-

-

 

2.      

National Fertilizer Corporation

1,000

-

-

 

3.        

Prince Walid Bin Talal

 

320

-

-

4.      

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

 200

-

-

 

5.      

National Highway Authority

 200

-

-

 

6.      

Punjab Government

200

-

800

(food, blankets, tents & medicines)

7.      

Citibank

 180

-

-

8.      

Pakistan Petroleum Exploration & Production Companies Association

 

 154.6

28.8

(NGO, Red crescent)

 10.4

9.      

Al-Warid Telecom

 

 120

-

-

10.   

Coca Cola

 122

-

-

 

11.   

House of Habib Companies

 120

-

-

 

12.    0

Pepsi Cola

120

-

-

 

13.     

Shahid Malik

Karachi

101

-

-

14.     

National Bank of Pakistan

  

 

 

 100

 

-

 65

(Helicopters + 100 trucks + one day salary of employees + reconstruction of houses of affected employees)

15.   

State Life Insurance Corp

Karachi

 100

-

-

16.   

Pharma Bureau

Karachi

 100

-

-

17.   

Fauji Foundation

 100

-

-

18.   

Bank Al-Falah

 100

-

-

19.     

Askari Commercial Bank

 

 100

-

Collecting relief goods through their clients

20.   

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association

 100

-

 100

(Relief Goods)

21.   

Unilever

70

-

-

 

22.   

Telenor

 65

-

-

 

23.   

American International Group (AIG)

 60

-

-

 

24.   

Intel

 60

-

-

25.   

Standard Chartered Bank

20

-

40

(relief goods + rehabilitation)

26.   

Pfizer

 67

-

 300

(Medicines)

27.   

Oil & Gas Development Company

 53

-

-

 

28.   

National Insurance Corp

Karachi

 50

-

-

 

29.   

Hubco

 50

-

-

 

30.   

United Bank

 50

-

20

(tents, blankets, medical supplies and food items)

31.   

Attock Oil Company Limited

Islamabad

 48

-

-

32.   

Pak Arab Refinery

 41

-

-

 

33.   

Pakistan Telecommunication Company

40

-

 20

 

34.   

Lahore Chambers of Commerce & Industry

11

25

(Prime Minster’s Fund)

-

35.   

Mansha Group

Lahore

 

 35

-

1

(Goods)

36.   

Deutsche Bank

 

 31.6

 14.4

(Red cross)

 

-

37.   

Habib Bank of Pakistan

 30

-

15

(4 Helicopters)

38.   

Motorola

 30

-

-

 

39.   

Karachi International Container Terminal

Karachi

 30

-

-

40.     

Serena Hotels/ Agha Khan Foundation

Islamabad

 

 30

-

-

41.   

Eni Pakistan

Karachi

 30

-

-

42.   

OMV (Pakistan) Exploration

Islamabad

 30

-

-

43.   

Shell

 30

-

-

 

44.   

SSGPL

 

25

-

-

 

45.   

SNGCL 

 

24

-

-