The National Incubation Center Karachi (NIC Karachi), in collaboration with The Asia Foundation, celebrated the successful conclusion of the 4th BuiltByHer Hackathon. This innovative event, which provides a platform for women programmers, coders, entrepreneurs, students, artists, and technologists, concluded with a competitive grand finale. BuiltByHer is a 48-hour hackathon that challenges women-led teams to develop […]

Zong 4G, the leading telecom company in Pakistan, and Sehat Kahani, a pioneering digital healthcare platform, have extended their partnership to provide free medical consultations on the Sehat Kahani app. This exclusive partnership aims to combine the strength of technology and telecommunications to provide users with up to 10,000 free medical consultations, fostering improved healthcare […]

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, announces its partnership with Kenyan Technology Company, Boya.   Together with Kenyan Tier 1 Bank, Diamond Trust Bank, and Paymentology, which connects Boya to Visa through its card issuing platform and provides enhanced data analytics capabilities support, Boya has recently launched its virtual expense card.  Founded in 2021, the Boya platform […]

FOO, an award-winning B2B fintech solutions provider headquartered in the UAE, has partnered with the Bahrain-based payment services provider and card processor, Infinios Financial Services B.S.C (C). By combining their technology and expertise, the two market-leading companies will deliver an out-of-the-box Digital First Card Issuance Platform. The Digital First Card Platform is designed to enhance […]

Wavetec, a leading technology company, has been appointed as the Channel Partner in Pakistan of NCR, a top provider of banking & self-service solutions globally. With a legacy of over three decades in delivering innovative solutions to major financial institutions worldwide, Wavetec is poised to provide best-in-class services and solutions in Pakistan through this strategic […]

Sastaticket. pk, a leading online travel platform, successfully organized a hackathon aimed at fostering collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking among aspiring tech enthusiasts in Pakistan. The event, held from 19th to 21st May 2023, brought together a diverse pool of participants to generate innovative ideas for problem-solving, encourage growth, and showcase the country’s entrepreneurial talent. […]

Corserv, a company that empowers banks and fintechs with payment programs, has implemented an industry-leading credit card program with Pennsylvania-based Meridian Bank to serve their business and commercial customers. Meridian Bank is a $2 billion full service commercial bank, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Greater Philadelphia with offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, […]

Bank Alfalah, one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan, has made a significant entry into the venture capital ecosystem as it has signed an agreement to acquire a 7.2% equity stake worth PKR 140 million in QistBazaar, a fast-growing, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) licensed Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) non-bank financial […]

Providing businesses across all sectors with reimagined and innovative solutions that can accelerate their growth, Ooredoo brought together customers in the financial services sector. The company organized an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) event to share industry insights and showcase its smart, state-of-the-art solutions. Saoud Al Riyami, Acting Chief Business and Wholesale Officer at Ooredoo […]

Sav, a leading innovator in the personal savings space, today announced the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round, raising USD 750,000 in capital. The funding was raised from prominent angel investors and fintech leaders in the MENA region.  Sav, a dynamic platform designed to facilitate financial savings for consumers, is part of the prestigious […]