Zong, Pakistan’s leading telecom and digital services company, has partnered with REDRETAIL (a REDtone Group company), one of the leading retail digitization platforms, to promote digital payments in Pakistan. This collaboration will allow Zong customers to top-up and recharge their balance through REDRETAIL’s network of small and medium-sized enterprises including Kirana stores. The B2B partnership […]

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2020, at its Board of Directors’ meeting held in Islamabad on July 15, 2020. After the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year, the country is witnessing a gradual […]

SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Singtel) prepaid customers can now use Nets ATM bank cards to make digital top-ups and purchase data plans and services directly on their mobile devices. With the launch of Nets Click on Singtel’s hi! App, Nets ATM bank cards from DBS, OCBC and UOB can be digitized as an in-app payment mode, simplifying […]

Emirates will resume scheduled flight services to Sialkot from 24 June. From Pakistan, the airline now operates flights to Dubai from four cities – Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Sialkot. Emirates will serve all routes with its modern Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering both Economy and Business Class services. From Dubai, customers can connect to Emirates’ current […]

As part of its ongoing efforts to support UAE businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, is offering Business Banking debit cards free of charge to eligible SME clients. Emirates Islamic’s Business Banking debit card offers an alternative channel to customers seeking access to […]

Omer Bin Ahsan, Chief Executive Officer, Haball shared his insights on impact of pandemic out-break on digital financial services in Pakistan with our editor in Chief during an exclusive Q&A session on COVID-19. 1. How do you think the financial industry change post COVID-19? They will read the writing on the wall on their insourced […]

“The COVID-19 has accelerated the demise of brick and mortar financial services and the regulator is eyeing this as an opportunity”, expressed Arsalan Asif H. Soomro, Managing Director, KASB Securities, during an exclusive Q&A session with our Editor in Chief and had more to say on the overall economic landscape of Pakistan amidst COVID-19. 1. […]

  Syed Ahsan Aslam, Head of Disruption at 1LINK discusses the recent initiatives taken by the organization with Daily NewsPK.