Zong 4G, Pakistan’s Leading Telecommunication Company has partnered with the Health and Nutrition Development Society (HANDS) to set up a revolutionary Digital Lab at the FAS School in Noor Muhammad Goth near Karachi. As a part of Zong 4G’s Sustainability Program, this partnership aims to provide students in marginalized areas with top-notch technological systems to […]

As the year 2024 begins, JS Bank, one of the fastest-growing banks in Pakistan, reflects on its journey of progress and growth to provide the best-in-class services to its customers. In a year full of memorable highlights, the acquisition of BankIslami was a major milestone for JS Bank, reiterating its commitment to growth and evolution. […]

ABHI, an embedded finance platform, providing innovative finance solutions to businesses and their employees, has been selected as one of the Future 100 companies in the UAE. Future100, an initiative by the Ministry of Economy and the Government Development and the Future Office aimed at spotlighting the top 100 startups contributing to the nation’s readiness […]

Temenos announced that Lesha Bank, an investment bank based in Qatar has migrated to the latest Temenos core banking platform to enhance its wealth management and investment banking services. The move enables Lesha Bank, a long-standing Temenos client, to get to the modern API-driven, cloud-native technology and to have access to the latest banking capabilities […]

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking for financial institutions, today announced the appointment of Megan Cooper (nee Caywood) as Chief Product Officer. Cooper joins ClearBank with over a decade of experience in fintech, including Chief Product Officer and Head of Digital Strategy at Barclays UK Business, and Chief Platform Officer at Starling Bank. She is […]

Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has joined forces with a prominent fintech player, Unikrew Solutions, to drive women’s financial inclusion in the country through a project funded by USAID. Quratulain Chaudhary, Executive Manager Women Financial Services (WFS) Mobilink Bank, and Muhammad Naveed Sharif, Director Unikrew Solutions, signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Islamabad, […]

Karandaaz Pakistan, a development finance firm at the forefront of promoting financial inclusion and driving digital transformation in Pakistan, held the first roundtable session to deliberate on Open Banking with industry stakeholders including senior representatives from regulators, banks, fintech, and technology platforms among others. Karandaaz Pakistan recently issued a white paper that explores the advantages […]

FINEXPO is set to host the highly anticipated Singapore Blockchain Festival and Traders Fair 2024 in tandem. This dual event marks a pivotal moment for the global financial ecosystem. Set against the dynamic backdrop of Singapore, these events are more than mere gatherings; they represent a comprehensive exploration of the complete financial ecosystem, encompassing the […]

Garaj, Pakistan’s fastest-growing local cloud service provider, has partnered with Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd. (MMBL), VEON’s financial services arm, to transform the Bank’s branch networking infrastructure through the integration of cutting-edge Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SDWAN). This initiative is set to tap into one of the fastest-growing segments in the global network infrastructure market, […]

Acturis, the leading technology provider to the general insurance industry, has partnered with Customer Lifecycle Intelligence platform FullCircl to integrate its SmartBroker solution into the platform in order to deliver a rich, contextualized, and connected data solution for brokers, insurers, and MGAs. The SmartBrokerAPI integration will provide next-generation data enrichment to Acturis users proven to […]