Maybank, Malaysia’s largest banking group and market leader in credit cards, in partnership with Grab, ASEAN’s leading everyday super app, and Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, today unveiled the Maybank Grab Mastercard Platinum – a card designed to provide Malaysians with even more ways to be rewarded for their mobile-first lifestyle and for […]

Ali Malik, Senior Investment Advisor of Bank of Singapore, discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on the economic landscape globally, current pace of recovery and what the key investment opportunities are & how different factors can play a vital role towards recovery. Malik says that the difficulties in controlling the renewed spread of COVID-19 have cast […]

Jean-Christophe joined Barclays in 2017, initially heading up Investments for Barclays Private Bank and has almost 30 years of experience in private banking, asset management, and investment banking. His previous roles also include Head of Private Bank Europe, Monaco and Switzerland, and CEO of Barclays Monaco. Barclays Private Bank is well-established as a quality private […]

Uber in partnership with Mastercard and Al Nahda, a Saudi NGO dedicated to empowering women, will be facilitating free rides to select beneficiaries across the Kingdom for the next two months. The strategic partnership between Mastercard and Uber spans across Middle East & Africa and is the largest partnership for Uber in the region, aiming […]

Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform, is now enabling 7 million Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) customers to pay their monthly dues directly through the SNGPL App using their Easypaisa mobile account or through 150,000 Easypaisa agents across Pakistan. Easypaisa is the exclusive payment platform for one of the biggest utility companies in […]

Emirates has announced it will increase its passenger services to/from Pakistan starting 10 August, offering customers enhanced connectivity to over 70 destinations within its current network, via Dubai. The airline is set to ramp up its flight frequency to/from Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Sialkot; and resume passenger services to Peshawar – providing customers worldwide with […]

The National Coordination Committee (NCC) on COVID-19 has decided to lift restrictions on various business sectors, including tourism, restaurants, transport including air and rail travel and a few others. This shift in policy has come about in light of the declining number of COVID-19 cases in the country. One of the hardest-hit communities during the […]

BYKEA – Pakistan’s largest network of motorbikes for transport, logistics & payments, in partnership with K-Electric (KE), recently launched a facility through which KE customers can pay their power bills at their doorstep. Following the launch and to further drive demand, the convenience fee has been reduced to zero and as a result, adoption saw […]

As part of its efforts to combat Covid-19, Ferozsons Laboratories Limited, Pakistan’s leading pharmaceutical company, has announced a partnership with HospitALL (a NETSOL Technologies incubated Startup) to develop a cutting-edge “Physician-Patient Virtual Counseling Platform”. Ferozsons, through its subsidiary BF Biosciences Limited, has produced remdesivir injections, under the brand name Remidia, under license and technology transfer […]

As travellers mull over their summer vacation plans, Emirates and Dubai are sending out the clear message that tourists are welcome to enjoy the city’s many attractions, with various measures put in place for safe visits and smooth travels. Tourists can easily apply for visas in advance or get their visa stamped on arrival if […]