Visa, a world leader in digital payments, together with HBL, Pakistan’s leading Bank, announced five winners of Pakistan’s inaugural edition of the She’s Next program,  Visa’s global platform dedicated to supporting women in their efforts to fund, run and grow their small businesses. Winners included Ziana Sakhia, CEO & Cofounder of Bechlo, Sadaf Rehman, Cofounder […]

Emirates has announced an exciting new offer for travellers planning to visit Dubai this winter. Starting from 12th January, people who have bought flights to Dubai or add a stopover in Dubai of 8 hours or more can enjoy free tickets to two of Dubai’s biggest attractions – the Museum of the Future and Atlantis […]

In a groundbreaking move, realme has officially announced the launch of its much-anticipated realme C67 at an impressive price of PKR 52,999/-. This midrange quality groundbreaker – as the phone is being titled, is poised to redefine the smartphone landscape, offering a host of features that make it an unbeatable choice in its price segment. […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, announced the launch of its innovative mobile app, Mashreq UAE, aimed at providing a superior digital experience for its customers. This cutting-edge solution represents a significant leap in mobile banking, merging the Mashreq app with the Mashreq NEO app to deliver a unified, single-login […]

The internationally renowned Society of Actuaries (SOA), based out of the United States, has announced the launch of its SOA Global Access Pilot Program in Pakistan, aimed at improving the accessibility and affordability of actuarial exams globally. As part of the SOA’s strategic plan to accelerate growth in Pakistan, the SOA recognizes the need to […]

Temenos announced that Lesha Bank, an investment bank based in Qatar has migrated to the latest Temenos core banking platform to enhance its wealth management and investment banking services. The move enables Lesha Bank, a long-standing Temenos client, to get to the modern API-driven, cloud-native technology and to have access to the latest banking capabilities […]

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (“PTCL”), part of e& Group (e&), announced that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Telenor Pakistan B.V. (Telenor) to acquire a 100% stake in Telenor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd (Telenor Pakistan) based on an Enterprise Value of PKR 108 Billion on a cash-free, debt-free basis. The acquisition brings together the […]

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking for financial institutions, today announced the appointment of Megan Cooper (nee Caywood) as Chief Product Officer. Cooper joins ClearBank with over a decade of experience in fintech, including Chief Product Officer and Head of Digital Strategy at Barclays UK Business, and Chief Platform Officer at Starling Bank. She is […]

Tetra Pak Pakistan announced the extension of its partnership with Islamabad United as its official nutrition partner during the upcoming season 9 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), scheduled between February to March 2024. The agreement was signed by Mr Awais Bin Nasim, Managing Director of Tetra Pak Pakistan, and Mr Ahsan Latif, CEO of […]

IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business, announced the launch of a new foundational certification in the accounting and finance profession. The FMAA™ (Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate) instills the fundamental knowledge and competencies in accounting and finance, allowing professionals early in their careers to showcase their expertise […]