The President and CEO of BankIslami, Syed Amir Ali stressed upon the stakeholders in the financial and banking sector to develop the solutions, models, and procedures for overcoming the economic challenges in wake of the pandemic while addressing the 4th International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance at IoBM recently as a guest speaker. Regarding […]

Adding more global locations to its industry-leading international roaming offers, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital service provider, Zong 4G, is now offering an International Roaming bundle for Turkey for its prepaid customers. By introducing such an unmatched international roaming bundle for Turkey, Zong 4G is continuing to offer seamless services to the valued customers to […]

BPC Banking Technologies, the leading provider of digital payment solutions, has partnered with Pakistan’s Meezan Bank to deliver its digital transformation agenda starting with the upgrade of its payment infrastructure. BPC’s SmartVista platform has been selected by Meezan to deliver state-of-the-art issuing and acquiring services for the bank. With the pandemic driving rapid adoption of […]

Agenda for the UK’s largest fintech show includes sessions from more than 100 fintech heavyweights across four virtual conference streams FinTech Connect, the trade show that connects the global fintech ecosystem, today revealed the agenda for its 2020 virtual event which will take place between 30th November and 4th December.  This year’s line-up includes the […]

The Brooklyn Creamery brings family and pocket-friendly dessert treats to market – just 87 calories and AED20 for 4. Relentless dessert and treat innovators, The Brooklyn Creamery, is now bringing low-calorie chocolate sticks to the market, hot on the heels of its fruit pops, dairy-free ice cream and low fat, low-calorie ice creams.  The new […]

Careem just released a new global Super App campaign highlighting the growing variety of services the Super App offers across three main areas: Mobility of People, Mobility of Things, and Mobility of Money. The campaign marks Careem’s transition from its roots as a ride-hailing company to the region’s everyday Super App and is being released […]

Coursera, the world’s leading online learning platform, announced free versions of Coursera for Campus and upgraded features to address the critical and long-term needs of higher education worldwide. New features allow universities to deliver academic integrity for credit-bearing online learning, improve student employability, and author private courses. The announcement builds on the momentum of the […]

Karachi, October 10, 2020: The World Mental Health Day is observed throughout the world on October 10, 2020, and the goal this year as announced by the World Health Organization is increased investment in mental health. Kazim Trust, a leading non-profit organization established in 2008 is actively working in this field, to spread awareness and […]

Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider facilitated Namal Institute during the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown in teaching students without access to the internet or a smart device. The product, ‘Business Line’, introduced by Jazz Business, the country’s largest digital and ICT solutions provider, gave students […]

Fawad Anwar, Managing Director of Alkaram Textile Mills, discusses the effects of the recent pandemic over businesses in Pakistan and what new opportunities have presented themselves due to this crisis. Anwar says that COVID-19 affected the whole world, it not only tested the resilience of the masses but also gave a wakeup call to the […]