Bazaar, Pakistan’s leading B2B e-commerce platform for 5M+ businesses, launches Bazaar Prime – its exclusive market distribution arm for retail suppliers and manufacturers.  Bazaar’s B2B platform provides procurement, fulfillment, digital lending, and supply chain products to retailers and manufacturers in Pakistan. Since its inception two years ago, Bazaar has raised over $100m in venture financing […]

Over the last few decades, the face of the global economy has transformed, with more start-ups rolling in the market. According to data darbar, Pakistani startups have received more than $347 million in VC funding in 2022 alone. Being the financial capital of the country, Karachi is beaming with startups that require co-working spaces to […]

The most successful PSL Franchise launches the world’s first Cricketing Metaverse Islamabad United will be the first cricket team to enter the metaverse with a world-first built-to-scale virtual stadium. The stadium will be built in the world’s leading open metaverse, Decentraland, running alongside a twin stadium that will be available on Android. Fans will be […]

Action for Impact launches “Words of Wisdom”, a motivational poetic blog book focusing on humanity and women empowerment. The book is a new addition to Pakistan’s literature, which educates all audiences to recognize self-worth and morality. Pakistan faces political, social, economic, and societal crises, thus requiring education on actualization of individual potential. The poem “Power […]

Compliance and international payroll provider, RemotePass, launches a mobile app designed specifically for remote workers, offering them equal access to financial services and benefits from anywhere in the world. The RemotePass Super App, which comes with a virtual and physical payroll card, enables remote workers to get paid instantly and at zero transfer cost, hold […]

Reboot01 in partnership with 01Talent, an internationally renowned IT education program provider, launches a revolutionary coding institute, in the capital of Bahrain. Supported by Tamkeen, Reboot01 mission is to bring a life-changing training that will open the door to great Tech jobs. No degree or background requirement is needed. After passing the equal opportunity selection […]

The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) launches the Open Banking services in the payments area, which is considered an essential component of the digital economy roadmap of the Liraization Strategy. As of today, participating banks start providing services through the ‘Open Banking Gateway’ (GEÇİT) infrastructure, developed by the Interbank Card Center (ICC), […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced a year-long partnership with the Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI), ahead of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) taking place in Expo City Dubai. COP28 will […]

Popular ride-hailing app Uber is shutting down services in several major cities of Pakistan. The ride-sharing app has just announced that it will no longer operate in five cities including Islamabad, Karachi, Multan, Faisalabad, and Peshawar. The discontinuation is effective starting on October 11, 2022. From now on, if you try using the Uber app […]

With hybrid work fast becoming a necessity Al Zubair Group – Microsoft Gold Partner and Meeting Rooms Partner launches the region’s first Hybrid Work Lab. Al Zubair Group, leading Microsoft Gold Partner along with the Microsoft EMEA Team, created the Hybrid Work Lab experience which ties in everything from audio, visual, and furniture to create […]