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Corporate boards across the world have traditionally been male dominated. A growing body of international research shows that the presence of women on boards and in business leadership positions can have positive effects on the sustainability of organizations. To celebrate and encourage diversity in the corporate landscape of Pakistan, Diversity Hub-HR Metrics along with Hashoo […]
Dubai-headquartered fintech YAP – a neobank driving digital banking in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia – has selected Euronet Pakistan as their technology partner to launch and operate as an EMI in Pakistan. YAP was founded in the UAE in 2018. Since then the company has expanded to Saudi Arabia, Ghana, and Pakistan. YAP Pakistan, a subsidiary of YAP, has […]
The Future FinTech Group’s Inc. (Nasdaq: FTFT) subsidiary FTFT Capital Investments LLC., a Dubai-based Blockchain investment company announced the strategic partnerships with leading organizations considering its growing interests. The alliances will further FTFT Capital’s unit FTFTX operating the new platform for aggregate trading information expansion in the Metaverse and within its current capabilities. Gartner rated […]
ZoodPay, the leading digital lending platform for e-commerce in the Middle East and Central Asia, has entered Pakistan by fully acquiring Karachi headquartered Tez Financial Services (Tez). Backed by leading investors including Planet N, Flourish Ventures and Accion, Tez became the first fintech in Pakistan to be granted a Non-Bank Financial Company (NBFC) license in 2018 and ever since has carved out a specialized […]
Telenor Pakistan leadership has met with senior officials from LUMS to strengthen linkages between the private and academic sectors. The LUMS delegation, including Dr. Arshad Ahmad, Vice-Chancellor, Shahid Hussain, Rector, and Nuzhat Kamran, Director of Advancement, met with CEO Telenor Pakistan Irfan Wahab Khan and his team to discuss partnerships for future collaboration in areas […]
In a world where women are aspiring to be greater than predetermined societal roles, foodpanda is empowering this segment to shatter the glass ceiling in unique ways. Sana Tanveer, founder of Two Hands Kitchen, a HomeChef with an inspiring journey, was recently honoured by the brand, highlighting her achievements from her kitchen to a stall […]
Wio Bank PJSC, established recently in the UAE, has announced the appointment of His Excellency Salem Al Nuaimi as Chairman of the Board and Jayesh Patel as Chief Executive Officer. The leadership appointments follow the license approval by the Central Bank of the UAE. Wio is an integrated digital banking platform jointly owned by Abu […]
Easypaisa, the country’s leading digital payments App, has introduced an innovative feature that enables users to upgrade their mobile wallet accounts through in-app biometric verification. A key regulatory requirement, Biometric Verification System (BVS) also enhances users’ daily, monthly and yearly transaction limits. Customers will now be able to use the BVS feature to upgrade their […]
Sastaticket.pk, has recently partnered with NIFT ePay to provide digital payment services to strengthen the traveling infrastructure in Pakistan. In a ceremony held at NIFT head office in Karachi, Pakistan. Commenting on this development, Sastaticket’s COO, Mohib Hasan stated Pakistan is on an upward journey towards digitization, and technological advancements are increasingly becoming integral to […]
NayaPay, the first eMoney institution in Pakistan, has announced its partnership with Euronet Pakistan, a division of Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ: EEFT), to revolutionize payment acceptance and promote financial inclusion of micro, small, and medium businesses in the country. Euronet Pakistan has collaborated with fintech as a third-party processor of domestic and international transactions for NayaPay’s […]