COVID-19 pandemic
Under the umbrella of its recently launched “Jazz Parho” campaign, Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital company, is actively working to provide remote learning opportunities to students as educational institutes remain closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The campaign includes affordable weekly and monthly data & voice packages, an android app with the name Jazz Parho, and the […]
Haroon Rashid, CEO Shell Pakistan Limited, has been elected as the President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI). His appointment came following a successful tenure of Mr. Shazad Dada, who resigned as the President of OICCI after resigning from Standard Chartered Bank and taking over as President of United Bank Limited. […]
Islamabad, June 30, 2020: In continuation of its commitment to stand by the citizens of Pakistan during COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan’s leading telecommunication network, Zong 4G has partnered with Virtual University (VU) of Pakistan to support 80,000 students with seamless connectivity for e-learning. The objective of the new collaboration between Zong 4G and VU is to […]
DBS and ComfortDelGro Taxi today announced that the two parties have entered into a strategic partnership to enhance payment services for their customers in Singapore. The bank’s customers can book and pay for their ComfortDelGro taxi rides directly via an integrated in-app booking function on DBS PayLah!, an in-app payment in the ComfortDelGro Taxi Booking […]
Covid-19 Pandemic has adversely impacted the lives of many across the world. During this difficult time, METRO Pakistan in collaboration with Unilever Pakistan distributed meal boxes to the frontline warriors, including doctors, nurses, and other medical support functions at various hospitals, fighting the war against the global pandemic. These frontline fighters have been putting their […]
To provide mutual fund industry further relief in fulfilling regulatory compliance requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has extended the timeline for Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to meet investor’s suitability assessment requirements, stipulated in Circular No 2 of 2020. The extended timeline is July 24, 2020. SECP’s suitability […]
Dubai Police, Dubai Economy, and the world’s leader in digital payments, Visa, released findings of a survey on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on payment behavior of consumers in the UAE. The survey also looks at consumers’ general views, preferences, and concerns related to digital payments and offers key insights for merchants. The survey release […]
UnionPay International, Wemsol Private Limited and Bank AL Habib jointly announce today the launch of UnionPay QuickPass (NFC/Contactless and HCE) acceptance on Keenu POS terminals in Pakistan, where consumers can make safe and quick payments by tapping their UnionPay cards at KEENU POS terminals at more than 7,000 merchant locations in Pakistan. This is the […]
Real estate properties – innumerable housing societies, diverse housing types, diverse market trends, different agents, distinctive pricing. As enormous the real estate sector is, it is equally as complex. Buying a home or selling a property is deemed life-altering transactions, which is why you should secure all available information and contacts in order to crack […]
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has launched its ‘Where You Shop Matters’ (WYSM) initiative in Pakistan with Daraz, the country’s leading online marketplace. The campaign aims to empower and support small businesses adversely affected by COVID-19 pandemic and is part of a larger Visa effort spanning the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East […]