With the commitment to lead digital innovation and provide cutting edge services to digitally savvy customers, Pakistan’s leading telecommunication company, Zong 4G, has upgraded its popular My Zong App (MZA) with several new and exciting features. The new features on MZA include the Zong Club Family Bundle, Balance Share (Yaari Load) service, Huawei Instant Games […]

Pakistan’s digital innovation frontrunner, Zong 4G, has become the first Pakistani operator to make the country’s pioneering 5G NSA call between Beijing and Islamabad in collaboration with Beijing Mobile. Minister of IT & Telecom Syed Amin Ul Haque experienced the 5G call in person. The test call was in continuation of CMPak’s network transformation and […]

Telenor Pakistan, one of the country’s leading telecom operators has bagged four awards at the AD Stars 2020 for its Digital Birth Registration program and StayHome awareness campaign to encourage social distancing during COVID. AD Stars based in Busan South Korea is an established innovation hub for the global creative industries based in Asia.   Telenor […]

Mohsin Ahmed, CEO at Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN), shares strategies to overcome low financial inclusion in Pakistan and how they are supporting members to promote innovation and entrepreneurship. Ahmed while discussing the affects to recent pandemic on Pakistani economy says, “The bigger challenge on the macro front is to interact with the global economy as […]

Instacart and 7-Eleven has announced partnership to offer same-day delivery to  its customers, often in as fast as 30 minutes.  Instacart will deliver of thousands of convenience, alcohol and grocery snacks, over-the-counter medicine, energy shots and drinks, and more.The service will be available after 8 a.m. from more than 750 locations in Dallas, Miami, Baltimore, […]

Mastercard partners with Circle K, Delaware North, Dunkin’ and White Castle to redifine the consumer shopping journey.  Mastercard’s Shop Anywhere and AI Powered Drive Through solutions deliver low touch, high engagement experiences for retailers and the end consumer.  The platform improves the speed of the shopper journey by eliminating existing points of friction through robust […]

Fawad Anwar, Managing Director of Alkaram Textile Mills, discusses the effects of the recent pandemic over businesses in Pakistan and what new opportunities have presented themselves due to this crisis. Anwar says that COVID-19 affected the whole world, it not only tested the resilience of the masses but also gave a wakeup call to the […]

Contactless payments platform EZ-Link and Malaysian e-wallet app Touch ‘n Go  has announced the launch of the Southeast Asia’s first dual-currency cross-border contactless smart card, called” EZ-Link x Touch ’n Go Motoring Card.” The card securely hosts two electronic purses – the EZ-Link purse in Singapore Dollars, and the Touch ‘n Go purse in Malaysian […]

United Overseas Bank has announced the launch of UOB Finance Academy, a dedicated training and development program in Singapore focused on equipping all employees in the bank’s finance function with the soft and technical skills required to become future leaders in their field. The UOB Finance Academy, which was designed in-house, builds on Better U, […]

Klarna has launched followable Wish lists for shoppers, a new feature that allows customers to create, share, and follow shoppable Wish lists on the Klarna app. Users can also follow and share Wish lists curated by brands, influencers, Klarna’s shopping experts, and others to discover new products and find shopping inspiration from within the Klarna […]