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Metro started as a standalone shoe store in 1955 in Colaba, Mumbai. It was named after the Metro Cinema, which was located nearby. [8] The company was incorporated in January 1977 as Metro Shoes. [9] In 2013, the company announced it was able to expand the number of its retail stores due to low rental rates, particularly in tier II cities. [10]
Raja Bazaar (Urdu: راجہ بازار) is the primary commercial, residential hub, as well as the main shopping area and a union council of Rawalpindi. [1] [2] Located near to Fawara Chowk, it features key business and commercial centers, branches of major banks, and expansive residential areas dating back to the British colonial era.
Metro AG is a German multinational company based in Düsseldorf which operates business membership-only cash and carry stores primarily under the Metro brand. [4] As of March 2024 [update] , Metro is operating 626 wholesale stores in 21 countries, including Europe and Pakistan.
Kabari Bazar (Urdu: کباڑی بازار) is a flea market located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. [1] [2]Kabari Bazar is known as a marketplace of second-hand goods in Rawalpindi. . Apart from other goods, military equipment, including military uniform and military boots are also sold the
Rawalpindi's cantonment became a major centre of military power of the Raj after an arsenal was established in 1883. [33] Britain's army elevated the city from a small town, to the third largest city in Punjab by 1921. [43] In 1868, 9,358 people lived in the city's cantonment – by 1891, the number rose to 37,870. [37]
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (stylized as METRO Retail Stores Group Inc., shortly known as Metro Retail or Metro) is a retail company based in Mandaue, Cebu, Philippines. According to a 2014 report by Euromonitor , Metro is the largest operator of department stores and hypermarkets in the Visayas region, as well as the second largest ...
Islamabad contributes 1% to the gross domestic product of the nation, despite comprising only 0.8% of the total population. [9] Islamabad Stock Exchange was founded in 1989 and is the third-ranked stock exchange in Pakistan after the Karachi Stock Exchange and Lahore Stock Exchange. [10]
Metropolitan Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) (Urdu: راولپنڈی میٹروپولیٹن کارپوریشن) is a municipal authority established under the Punjab Local Government Act 2022 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. [1] MCR comprises 46 Union Councils in Rawalpindi city, Pakistan. The Union Councils elect their own chairman, who are in turn ...