The Director General Pakistan Post Office Maj Gen Agha Masood Hassan has said the department earned Rs 400 million profit this year. Revolutionary steps are being taken for further improvement of postal system in the country.
Read MoreBelgian postal services operator La Poste, which has been heavily criticised for its performance by the government in recent weeks, held a meeting of its administrative board on Friday. Following the meeting, the group issued a communique relating to its plan of action for resolving its problems. The board also confirmed its wish to guarantee La Poste’s quality of service and to pursue its modernisation.
Read MoreDisillusioned with the fixed quota of mail delivery given by Indian airlines, the West Bengal postal circle will depend more and more upon private airlines for its mail delivery. said post master general (mail management) S.K. Das while speaking to TNN.
The decision relates mainly to the express segment like express parcel, business mail and speedpost that are heavier and carry more weight.
Sweden’s state-owned postal services company Posten reported an operating profit of SEK396m for the first nine months of the year, as compared to SEK775m in the same period last year.
Read MoreUNION LEADERS yesterday threatened to call the first strike across the UK’s entire state-owned postal and parcel delivery service for more than 20 years. The controversial threat comes after Consignia, the renamed Post Office group, threatened to close Parcelforce.
About 160,000 workers at the group are expected to be balloted after Consignia told union leaders that the loss-making parcel delivery service will close unless workers agree to become self-employed.
Domain name registration company MetroNet has launched Port995, an e-mail management and security service.
Read MoreNovember 2001. Consignia has purchased City and Financial International, a hand deliverer of financial material.
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