The Coca-Cola Company recently marked the monumental success of its 5by20 program, which empowered 1.2 million additional women beneficiaries from its original decade-long target of economically empowering 5 million women by 2020. The 5by20 program was implemented in more than 150 countries around the world. In Pakistan, more than 10,000 women beneficiaries were economically empowered […]

i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, announced that it has been selected to power Pakistan’s TAG, the nation’s first digital-native financial super app due to launch in Q1 of 2021. The program aims to provide instant payments and transparent pricing to the nation’s unbanked adult population of approximately 100 million including […]

MetLife, one of the largest global providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs, has announced a 10-year strategic preferred partnership with The National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK) to provide comprehensive life insurance solutions to the Bank’s customers across the United Arab Emirates. The partnership offers a versatile and highly competitive life insurance solution for […]

Uber in Pakistan has announced the launch of Uber Connect, a delivery tech solution that enables users to send/receive packages and request deliveries through the Uber app. The additional service will further support the growing community of customers and drivers who have come to depend on the technology company, especially as the country deals with […]

TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Company, has been chosen as the sole Fleet Management Partner for Sialkot Dry Port Trust (SDPT), Asia’s first-ever Dry Port in the private sector. Following the partnership, TPL Trakker will provide SDPT with a customized solution catered to address their business needs. These services will include Online Tracking of their […]

As a part of their global #MoveWithSafety campaign, Uber Pakistan’s General Manager, Saad Naveed Pall endorses rider and driver safety, with the protective shields that have been installed in Uber cars and auto-rickshaws in Pakistan designed to add protection against Covid-19. This initiative is a part of Uber’s $50 million global commitment towards rider and […]

Smartphone maker Tecno has launched its ‘Hero Phone’ Spark 6 – a mid-range phone with 6 upgraded features – during a popular TV show hosted by actor/presenter Danish Taimoor. The premiere of the Tecno-sponsored action movie ‘Real Hero’ was also revealed for the first time. The launch transmission also went live at 7:00 PM on Tecno’s official Facebook […]

Paymentology announces the expansion of its Middle East operation for the growth of digital banking in the region. Akshay Patel was recently appointed as General Manager for the Middle East, and with this current team based at the Dubai office and 24/7 contact center in Pakistan were added. “The Middle East is a market that […]

Dubai – June 28th, 2020: Careem, the internet platform for the greater Middle East, and Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, have partnered to expand digital financial inclusion across the Middle East and North Africa region by integrating Visa credentials into the Careem Pay Super App and providing Careem captains (the term for Careem […]

QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, becomes the first bank in Sudan to have successfully performed an international payment card transaction in partnership with Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry. The transaction was performed using a Mastercard virtual prepaid card product. QNB is also the first […]