Digital Pakistan
Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider have partnered with Network Cloud pioneer Alkira,®Inc. to deploy the company’s Cloud Networking as-a-Service(CNaaS) offering. The Alkira integration with Jazz’s Cloud portfolio provides enterprises the ability to deploy a multi-cloud network in minutes, with the flexibility to turn services on and […]
Achievements continue to rain for Pakistan’s premier technology services and solutions organization Systems Limited, as the company has won the 2021 Poll of Asia’s Outstanding Companies by Asia Money. Being the only IT company from Pakistan on the list, Systems Limited has won the accolade in two categories, namely Outstanding Company in Small/Mid-Caps and Technology […]
DeafTawk, a startup powered by Jazz xlr8, announced plans to expand its operations globally at a ceremony held to officiate the $250,000 grant it has received under the GSMA Innovation Fund for Assistive Tech. Using this grant, DeafTawk plans to scale up the application and increase its coverage, building the capacity of its interpreters, in […]
Sehat Kahani collaborates with Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider, to offer thousands of free remote and online consultations for the marginalized strata of society. The underprivileged members of the community who are Zong4G users can now avail more than 12,000 e-health consultations via the Sehat Kahani Retail app. The process is […]
Africa is home to the second-largest banking market in the world in terms of growth and portability. Digital transformation of the BFSI sector is no longer an attractive option, in fact it is now a need and imperative for banks to survive. Too many non-banking players have entered the market, making complete use of the […]
QisstPay, Pakistan’s first and fastest-growing buy now pay later platform (BNPL), announced that they have raised $15M across its seed & pre-seed rounds with a mix of equity and debt. MSA Capital led the round, with institutional investment participation from Global Founders Capital; Fox Ventures, First Check Ventures; and a series of strategic angel investments from Simone Mancini and Johnny […]
JazzCash, Pakistan’s leading fintech with over 13.1 million monthly active users, has released a new, revamped version of its consumer app. The all-new JazzCash app not only comes with a completely redesigned user-centric interface but also adds exciting new features to make the experience better than ever before for the JazzCash family. The design team […]
Pakistan’s cellular and digital services leader, Zong 4G, has partnered with the country’s Best Bank, Meezan Bank to further build upon an interconnect relationship and deliver exceptional quality service to mutual customers of both organizations. The partnership will enable Meezan Bank customers, who have Zong prepaid or postpaid connections, to recharge their mobile balance and […]
Maqsad, a startup building a mobile-first platform to transform education in Pakistan, announced a $2.1 million round of pre-seed funding today. In just three weeks—and entirely over Zoom—Maqsad closed the round, which was led by Indus Valley Capital. Alter Global, Fatima Gobi Ventures, and several individual founders from Pakistan and the Middle East also participated. […]
Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL), signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The City School to offer premium ICT services including telephone and high-speed internet to the students, alumni, and staff members of the institution. PTCL will offer exclusive discounted packages with unlimited data to facilitate effective teaching and learning at one of the leading […]