Chubb announced today the launch of their Work from Home (WFH) Insurance that they claim is a market-first in the Asia Pacific. As businesses adapt to living with COVID-19 and beyond, working from home is expected to remain a part of an employee’s work-life. Chubb anticipates that companies will continue to encourage workspace flexibility even […]

Barclays has partnered with Scalable Capital to launch a new digital advice service for its current account customers. It will tackle the UK’s advice gap and give more people the confidence and support to invest their savings. The new service called Barclays Plan & Invest. This device will create a personalized investment plan that’s tailored […]

Sberbank announced the launch of SberPay, which is a new system for payment services, it allows customers to pay for purchases online and offline (in outlets with Sberbank POS terminals).  The service is available for owners of any NFC-enabled Android smartphones. During phase one, offline payments can be made with Visa cards; cards of other […]

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) to launch a unified payment solution for domestic workers.  This will help domestic workers to receive a salary in a transparent and cashless manner, earnings will be deposited directly on to their cards, which are fully integrated […]

UBI Banca, through its subsidiary Prestitalia, enters into a strategic collaboration with the technology and software provider of Europe’s leading fintech ecosystem to launch an innovative platform that will allow customers to have a fast, convenient and digital channel to obtain salary backed loans. Prestitalia, UBI Banca Group’s company specialized in the salary backed loans […]

Through the medium of a remote virtual event, Huawei Pakistan and the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIK) formalized their Industry-academia partnership. Both parties took part in an official signing ceremony, with the event solidifying the creation of a four year BS degree in Artificial Intelligence partnered by Huawei. The program […]

  ING Belgium has partnered Minna Technologies to launch a digital subscription manager for nearly two million digital customers. The tool will give users of the ING Smart Banking app a clear view of all their current and dormant subscriptions. It will allow the bank’s customers to utilize the service all while remaining on the ING application. The […]

UnionPay International collaborates with Huawei and  Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Thai) to launch in Thailand Huawei Pay. UnionPay mobile payment product will provide more mobile payment options available to local residents. Users in Thailand can make the tap-and-go payment, without unlocking their device or opening the app, after adding their UnionPay card issued […]

ISLAMABAD – 23 June 2020: Being a frontrunner in digitalization and fully committed to agility, flexibility, and mobility as part of its culture, Telenor Pakistan has taken an industry-first initiative to launch its flagship Summer Internship Program 2020 virtually to ensure the youth continues to get the opportunity to learn and grow. This program focuses […]

Verizon is launching its own Visa card. The card was designed with mobile customers in mind, allowing customers to earn rewards called ‘Verizon Dollars.’  on everyday purchases, this currency can be spent on things at Verizon stores and online at Verizon’s website. Customers can save more, earn more, and do more with the Verizon Visa […]