Pakistan’s largest telecommunication operator, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) collaborated with ConnectHear, a social enterprise working to empower persons with hearing impairment, to organize a sign language training session for its Customer Service Center (Joint Shops) representatives from the North region. Coinciding with the International Day of Sign Languages, the training aimed to promote […]

Konsentus has teamed up with Brankas to enable financial institutions, central banks, and regulators to accelerate their open finance journeys. The integrated technology solutions from two of the most established players in the business will deliver ease of use, security, and cost-efficiency for those setting up or participating in open ecosystems. The core service offerings comprise: Centralized […]

Starfish Digital, a Singapore headquartered fintech platform, and Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group, announced a strategic partnership to introduce a multibank connectivity service, to support the bank’s corporate clients in establishing speedy and seamless connectivity between their systems and multiple banking relationships. This automates the corporation’s cash management processes and allows corporates to […]

Bank ABC became the first bank in the Middle East to introduce faster cross-border payments to specific corridors for corporates and financial institutions utilizing J.P. Morgan’s Coin Systems. Coin Systems is a blockchain-based permission system that serves as a payment rail and deposit account ledger and sits within Onyx by J.P. Morgan. The soft launch […]

To remain at the forefront of innovation and uphold our commitment to providing the best digital banking experience, Allied Bank (ABL) is pleased to announce another step in the advancement of Metaverse and Web 3.0 initiatives for its customers. This initiative is made possible in collaboration with Synapsify Systems (SSL), a deep-tech R&D company, and Fasset, a UAE-based […]

Centiglobe, a front-runner empowering smart DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology) cross-border payments, and Zimpler, a fintech company providing seamless and secure account-to-account payment solutions, are entering a partnership to enable companies to innovate their cross-border payments capabilities to become predictable, instant, automated and secure globally. By leveraging Zimpler’s instant payment capability and access to local accounts […]

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, announces its partnership with Tuily, the new Colombian fintech that revolutionizes expense management for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) which has now enabled Apple Pay for its business customers.   Launched in 2023, Tuily stands as a pioneering Colombian FinTech company with a commitment to democratizing access to capital for Colombian […]

Unified Payments (UP), Nigeria’s premier financial technology service provider, has successfully launched its e-commerce gateway services built on the new state-of-the-art payment gateway platform from Compass Plus Technologies. The strategic move further strengthens the 18-year partnership between the two technology titans and has enabled UP to become the first institution in the country to achieve […]

English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) brought together future leaders for the 22nd time with the Young Leaders Conference (YLC). This edition marks EBM’s decades-long commitment to the School of Leadership (SoL) as the founding partner to empower the young leaders of Pakistan. The 22nd Edition of YLC holds a special significance to EBM, as it saw […]

Technology has seamlessly integrated into our daily lives. Whether it’s shopping online or running a business, the power of technology is now accessible through our digital screens. In 2023, a staggering 44.1% of Pakistan’s population, approximately 97.44 million people, is smartphone users, and this figure is expected to rise further in the future. To meet […]