Startups
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s Number 1 digital communication company, has partnered with NUST Military College of Signal (MCS) to provide training students on its new IoT platform OneNET. With annual free access to IoT platform OneNET, Zong 4G’s training focused on this platform’s Features, benefits, IoT communication modules, and E-SIMs technology within academia. Pakistan’s leading telecommunication […]
Ignite National Technology Fund under the auspices of the Ministry of IT & Telecom has launched “National Education Challenge 2020” through National Incubation Center Karachi. Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Amin Ul Haq in his message said,” Ministry of IT & Telecom is delighted to support all innovative initiatives across various fields that can […]
In line with its commitment to enhancing the end-user experience, Jazz Business has announced a Universal Access Number (UAN) as a new Value-Added Service (VAS) for its corporate customers. By offering new, innovative services, Jazz Business intends to become the go-to end-to-end partner for all enterprise communication needs whether it is voice, data, internet, or […]
Mastercard launches Fintech Express in Europe, a programme designed to facilitate emerging fintechs’ launch and expansion. Leveraging the power of partnerships and Mastercard’s expertise, technology, and global network, startups will now be able to focus on innovation that drives the digital economy. Mastercard Fintech Express helps startups launch rapidly and expand based on their needs: […]
“This is a wakeup call for the insurance industry in Pakistan and opportunity to increase penetration using technology”, commented Sibtain Jiwani, Chief Executive Officer at Smartchoice.pk, during an exclusive Q&A session with our Editor in Chief and shared his insights on the impact of COVID-19 outbreak on the overall insurance industry landscape in Pakistan. 1. […]
Telenor Velocity, digital startup accelerator by Telenor Pakistan, has introduced its EdTech Innovation programme, forging strategic alliances with EdTech startups/scaleups, serving as a roadmap for making a rapid shift to online learning and skill development. This initiative is launched in response to closure of educational institutions and offices due to coronavirus outbreak. The ongoing crisis […]
President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday approved amendments to the Companies Act, 2017, in order to provide an enabling regulatory framework to facilitate startups in the country. The Companies Act, 2017 was under review with the SECP. The Press Release, issued on Monday, read that the amendments came about based on the feedback received during […]
Partner and Head of Deal Advisory of KPMG , Adnan Rizvi shares his point of view on mergers and acquisitions landscape in Pakistan
Chairman, National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL), Humayun Bashir shares his point of view on mergers and acquisitions landscape in Pakistan
Abdul Rahim Ahmad, Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer from Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan shares his insights on industrial landscape of Pakistan and discussed the road-map of SECP to digital Pakistan.