Digital Pakistan
BankIslami, the country’s leading Islamic finance institution, continues to receive acknowledgments for its momentous performance, the latest being Pakistan’s coveted national accolade, ‘Brand of the Year 2021’. BankIslami was awarded in the Islamic Finance category. The Award was presented to President and CEO, BankIslami, Syed Amir Ali by the Honorable President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi. […]
Committed to its vision of empowering societies, Telenor Pakistan, via its Velocity program, has partnered with Sehat Kahani – a telehealth startup that aims to democratize access to quality and affordable healthcare. Offering accessible and affordable telemedicine services through e-clinics and a mobile application, Sehat Kahani offers professional consultations through video calls for added peace […]
Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider has maintained its strategic focus on 4G penetration, investing PKR 13.7 billion in network expansion during the 2nd quarter of 2021. Within this, 4G network investment continued to be the principal focus, the population coverage of which reached 64% during the […]
NayaPay has earned commercial approval to operate as the first Electronic Money Institution in Pakistan– after a year-long pilot and inspection by the State Bank. Backed by sponsors of the Lakson Group, a conglomerate in Pakistan with market leadership in the fast-moving consumer goods, media, asset management, paper and board, and fibre broadband industries, NayaPay […]
Bank Alfalah, one of the country’s leading financial institutions, has expanded its integrated payments gateway to facilitate merchants who don’t have a website or application, with the introduction of a signature Pay by Link feature. The service allows retailers who conduct their business through social media channels like Facebook and Instagram to collect secure and […]
Furthering the Government of Pakistan and the State Bank of Pakistan’s vision to facilitate the country’s construction and housing sector, Zameen.com and HABIBMETRO Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to bring greater convenience and easier access to customers across the country. Through this agreement, Zameen.com and HABIBMETRO Bank aim to extend their reach […]
Pakistan’s largest Microfinance institution – Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has now signed an agreement with Adal Fintech – a Techlogix subsidiary focused on ‘Digital Lending’. The scope of this collaboration is to provide digital lending services for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) all over the country. This new partnership will create great value by […]
Pakistani cricket team captain Babar Azam join hands with the social learning platform Noon Academy as its brand ambassador and as an investor to help promote the company’s mission of providing free education in Pakistan. He joins a list of growing cricketing and non-cricketing stars and teachers who have invested in the start-up. With these […]
Visa (NYSE: V) announced the appointment of Leila Serhan as Group Country Manager and Senior Vice President to lead its presence across North Africa, Levant, and Pakistan (NALP) region. Ms. Serhan brings more than two decades experience of in leadership positions, including 20 years gained at Microsoft. Ms. Serhan most recently led Microsoft’s public sector […]
Personal data is something that must be protected so that it will not be misused by others that will harm us. However, when using social media, we inevitably provide our data such as date of birth, email, and phone number, as a condition for registering as a user. That’s why, in this digital era, keeping […]