Mudassir Sheikha, Co-founder, and CEO of Careem, the MENAP region’s everyday Super App, has partnered with the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi, to offer scholarships to 10 deserving students each year through the Sekha Endowment Fund. The Fund would ensure that successful graduates in the fields of artificial intelligence, big data, computer science, and […]

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has recently appointed Haris Javed as the new Director of Marketing in Pakistan. His role includes leading the marketing team to create awareness and drive growth as Careem establishes itself as the region’s everyday Super App, expanding into new verticals (food, delivery, payments) in addition to […]

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, and Total PARCO Pakistan Limited (TPPL), signed an agreement to provide its Captains with TPPL’s mobility-related solutions at special discounts. Through this partnership, Careem Captains receive a flat discount on the purchase of TPPL’s fuels, lubricants, and other services like a car wash, oil […]

Careem has recently released a new feature in its Super App which enables users to book a ride to any Covid-19 vaccination center in Pakistan with just two taps. The new “Get vaccinated” tool includes detailed information from official government sources on the vaccines being offered in the country, their eligibility, and the timings and […]

i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, announced that it has been selected to power Pakistan’s TAG, the nation’s first digital-native financial super app due to launch in Q1 of 2021. The program aims to provide instant payments and transparent pricing to the nation’s unbanked adult population of approximately 100 million including […]

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has partnered with Legal Aid Society, a not-for-profit non-governmental organization working to provide justice to vulnerable and disempowered citizens. With this partnership, Careem Captains will also be able to avail free of cost telephonic legal advice for their everyday affairs. In addition to this, […]

Careem, the everyday Super App of the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has expanded its food delivery service to Lahore. Customers can now order food right from the Careem Super App’s food delivery section which will provide a seamless experience and multiple cuisine options, catering to all budgets. Additionally, customers can avail of discounts up […]

To facilitate and collaborate in reference to its recent launch of Super App, Zeeshan Hasib Baig, CEO/Country GM and Government Relations team of Careem Pakistan conducted a roadshow in Islamabad where they met notable stakeholders from the Federal Government. The team discussed Careem’s transition from a ride-hailing app to becoming the region’s everyday Super App, […]

Bykea, a Pakistan-based on-demand transport & logistics platform, announced that it has raised a Series B funding round led by Prosus Ventures (formerly Naspers Ventures). The round, which brought the total funds raised to US$22m, saw participation from existing investors Middle East Venture Partners and Sarmayacar.  As the pioneer and leader in motorbike taxi and […]

Maybank, Malaysia’s largest banking group and market leader in credit cards, in partnership with Grab, ASEAN’s leading everyday super app, and Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, today unveiled the Maybank Grab Mastercard Platinum – a card designed to provide Malaysians with even more ways to be rewarded for their mobile-first lifestyle and for […]