Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Africa is home to the second-largest banking market in the world in terms of growth and portability. Digital transformation of the BFSI sector is no longer an attractive option, in fact it is now a need and imperative for banks to survive. Too many non-banking players have entered the market, making complete use of the […]
Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fecto Belarus Tractors Private Limited (FBTL), a pioneer in introducing Russian-based technology tractors in Pakistan since 1962. Under this collaboration, customers will be able to finance FBTL Tractors through MMBL’s range of agri-products. Ghazanfar Azzam, President and CEO […]
Easypaisa has partnered with DigiKhata, an emerging bookkeeping service, for merchants and retailers to enable the collection, disbursements, and record-keeping of payments amongst on-boarded merchants and their suppliers. Easypaisa will facilitate DigiKhata through its payments mechanism by integrating API (Application Programming Interface) use cases allowing them to collect funds from a list of registered merchants […]
Pakistan’s largest Microfinance institution – Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has now signed an agreement with Adal Fintech – a Techlogix subsidiary focused on ‘Digital Lending’. The scope of this collaboration is to provide digital lending services for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) all over the country. This new partnership will create great value by […]
HBL, in collaboration with the Government of Sindh, inaugurated a COVID-19 Drive-through Vaccination Facility at the National Stadium Karachi. The facility will be operational from 10 AM to 10 PM daily and citizens will be able to avail this drive-through facility, free of charge. The vaccination is being undertaken by the Aga Khan Health Services […]
PSI Pakistan in collaboration with National Incubation Center, Karachi organized the “Make Space Hackathon” – a 48-hour long online competition. The competition began at 6:00 pm PKT on Friday, August 6, 2021, and adjourned at 6:00 pm PKT on Sunday, August 8, 2021. The aim of the competition was to empower people with a passion […]
Building upon its efforts to innovate the country’s education system, Telenor Pakistan has partnered with Noon Academy to improve the students’ online learning experience. Under this partnership, K-12 students across the country will be provided with data rewards to incentivize their learning on the noon platform.   This partnership comes as a result of last […]
New research by Mastercard has highlighted the important role of government support in helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) to recover, position for growth, and contribute to economic prosperity. In the inaugural Mastercard MEA SME Confidence Index, government support and implementation of effective policies were highlighted as ‘important […]
 Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with The Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP) to launch the ‘Branch Management Development Program’ which is aimed at fostering employees’ development and upskilling for optimizing key business operations and enhancing organizational sustainability. Ghazanfar Azzam, President & CEO MMBL, and Khawlah Usman, Director Marketing and […]
President & CEO of U Microfinance Bank Limited Mr. Kabeer Naqvi and President & CEO of Bank Alfalah Limited, Mr. Atif Bajwa, signed off a strategic partnership to promote financial inclusion in the country. This new relationship not only strengthens the bond between both banks, but also promises to open up multiple avenues for collaboration, […]