Invidem collects, validates and verifies generic KYC information for corporate customers and provides this information to entities under AML regulations. The service uses a Nordic standard for the gathering and quality assurance of the information. The service is now accessible to Nordic businesses requiring generic and compliant KYC information. Invidem was founded in 2019 by […]

Pakistan’s B2B e-commerce startup Jugnu and MENA-based Sary have formed an alliance to transform the future of B2B e-commerce through an initial strategic investment of $22.5 million, accelerating Jugnu’s growth and expansion. This strategic investment in Jugnu’s Series A round, led by Sary with participation from Sarmayacar and Systems Limited, will enable Jugnu to accelerate […]

BankIslami, Pakistan’s leading Islamic financial institution, added another honor to its portfolio by becoming a proud Silver Sponsor of the Management Association of Pakistan (MAP) Convention 2022 held at Marriott Hotel, Karachi. Featuring some of the most notable business leaders from diverse industries across the country, the event brought together visionary individuals who have significantly […]

Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, has announced the appointment of Ziad Nasr as the General Manager for the Middle East. Ziad brings 22 years of extensive experience in sales and operations management in the information technology industry. As a Master’s degree graduate in computer engineering, he started his career in 2001 and has […]

This week, OPPO was presented with the Disruptive Device Innovation Award at the 2022 Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards at MWC22 Barcelona. The Award, which recognizes OPPO for its Hinge & Display Integration on Find N, was announced during a virtual ceremony co-hosted by Sasha Twining and Justin Springham from Mobile World Live and streamed to […]

Celebrating International Women’s Day, Pakistan’s connectivity and digital services frontrunner, Zong 4G, has reiterated its commitment to women’s empowerment and inclusion in the workplace. On this occasion, Zong 4G has launched a women’s day campaign  where the  male and female colleagues took the opportunity to renew their pledge to supporting women at all levels of […]

TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Solutions Company, has recently partnered with Telenor Pakistan to exclusively provide state of the art IoT solutions and services to strengthen domestic connectivity infrastructure in Pakistan. Pakistan’s data and telecommunications infrastructure is rapidly transforming to enable seamless connectivity and provision of disturbance-free services to customers. By the end of last […]

The Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation has signed a MoU with Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) to establish two Deans’ chairs. These chairs will be funded through an endowment worth PKR 400 million; one at the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB), and the other at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of […]

Capital Bank of Jordan partnered with Codebase Technologies to build Blink, the first digital-only neobank in Jordan. The project officially commenced in late 2021 and in February 2022, Blink went live for Jordanian customers. Blink was born out of a simple belief: money is meant to be easy; it’s meant to work for people, and […]

Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Pakistan, and Alkhidmat Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 21 February, during a special ceremony hosted in Lahore. The agreement sees the leading retailer and humanitarian NGO collaborate to support individuals & families in need during the holy month of Ramadan. The MOU was […]