Descon Engineering Limited (DEL) and Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further enhance their more than three-decade-long partnership. This significant milestone marks a renewed commitment to mutual collaboration in the field of plant maintenance, shutdowns, reliability, and asset performance management to ensure […]

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, and Plaid, a data network at the forefront of the digital financial landscape, announced an agreement to enable secure and reliable data sharing through application programming interfaces (APIs), addressing growing consumer demand to access their financial information when, where and how they want. […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, has launched the ‘National Digital Talent Incubator’ program, as a part of its strategic partnership with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial center in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA). Facilitated by DIFC’s venture-building […]

Building upon their commitment to youth empowerment and economic growth, BankIslami, Pakistan’s premier Islamic bank, is pleased to announce the successful orientation that took place on Monday, September 25, 2023, at IBA Karachi for the BankIslami Umeed Digital Certifications Program. The BankIslami Umeed Digital Certifications Program orientation provided participants with a comprehensive overview of the […]

Daraz, Pakistan’s leading e-commerce platform, has entered into a strategic long-term partnership with Meezan Bank, a pioneer in Islamic banking and a powerhouse in the banking industry. This collaboration is designed to promote e–commerce and digital payments among Meezan Bank and Daraz customers. As part of this collaboration, Daraz will integrate Meezan Bank’s payment gateway […]

Westpac launched its first third-party Android terminal app, Presto, as part of new cloud-based integrated payments solutions for merchant customers to help make it faster and easier to run their business. Developed in collaboration with payments fintech mx51, the Presto app is available on Westpac’s fleet of Android-based EFTPOS Now terminals and allows for key […]

Global payment network UnionPay has partnered with leading financial technology company TripLink International Pte Ltd (TripLink) to introduce the UnionPay Virtual Commercial Card in Singapore. This initiative marks UnionPay International’s (UPI) first B2B virtual card designed to address the cross-border payment needs of businesses. The UnionPay Virtual Commercial Card provides a convenient payment solution for […]

The flow of remittances from the Pakistani community in Dubai could increase manifolds through banking channels with the support of financial institutions, dedicated government scheme, and community developers. Innovative service, incentives, and community building could encourage Pakistani workers in the UAE and Gulf region to utilize banking channels to support their country’s economy in challenging […]

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Environment Protection Agency (EPA), Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa signed a Letter of Understanding (LoU) to collaborate on initiatives of mutual interest surrounding environmental sustainability across the province. The signing ceremony took place in Peshawar, at the EPA office. The LoU was signed by, Ms. Lubna Javaid Deputy Director of […]

Mobilink Bank, in collaboration with Vision-Building Future (VBF) and Shirakat Partnership for Development, was actively engaged in the European Union (EU) initiative, “Power to Youth.” This strategic endeavor, funded by the EU, was dedicated to providing financial literacy training to more than 100 young individuals, especially women. The “Power to Youth” program’s core objective is […]