Fatima Group, one of the fastest-growing industrial conglomerates in Pakistan, has signed two MoUs of over USD1 billion with two key global agriculture stakeholders – China Machinery Engineering Company (CMEC) from China and Sarh Attaqnia Co. (SAC) from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A formal signing of the business partnership was held at the Pakistan […]

His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Minister of Presidential Affairs, launched e&, marking the transformation ambitions of Etisalat Group into a global technology and investment conglomerate. Commenting on the launch, HH Sheikh Mansour emphasized the importance of capitalizing on opportunities that the fast-evolving business […]

Women make up almost half of Pakistan’s total population, but their contribution to measured economic activity is far below its potential due to limited access to quality and affordable financial services. Women’s financial inclusion has emerged as a priority for Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL). Addressing the urgency to ensure equal […]

  Sibtain Jiwani, Chief Executive Officer at Smartchoice.pk shares his journey with Daily NewsPK and discusses the future initiatives that will be taken by Smartchoice,.pk.  

Etisalat has been ranked as the world’s strongest telecom brand and is the first in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region to achieve this milestone recognition by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation authority. With a telecom portfolio of well over US$ 12.5 billion, Etisalat not only retained its AAA brand rating but […]

New research by Mastercard has highlighted the important role of government support in helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) to recover, position for growth, and contribute to economic prosperity. In the inaugural Mastercard MEA SME Confidence Index, government support and implementation of effective policies were highlighted as ‘important […]

Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, appointed cloud software and hosting industry veteran Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2021. Pulvermueller succeeds Serguei Beloussov, who founded the company in 2003 and has served as CEO since 2013. Pulvermueller joins Acronis from GoDaddy, where he most recently served as President of the Partner […]

NatWest Group and Microsoft have joined forces to help UK businesses better understand their carbon footprint and create tailored action plans to reduce their carbon emissions leveraging digital technologies. Due to being piloted later this year, and building on Microsoft’s innovative cloud, data, and AI platform alongside NatWest Group’s deep customer understanding, the bank will […]

Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider, is now offering exciting new resources on Online Recharge through the My Zong App (MZA). Over an online recharge of PKR 500 and more, users will get free minutes, data, and more. Zong has recently upgraded the popular app to allow users to do more in […]

OIO Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Rudy Lim, former Head of FinTech at DBS Bank, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Blockchain Division, OIO Singapore Pte Ltd. The appointment of Rudy, a FinTech expert, is expected to further accelerate OIO’s blockchain business. Rudy has been a vocal advocate of the challenges traditional banks […]