Askari Bank leads development of Pakistan’s first cashless ecosystem for housing societies ISLAMABAD: Askari Bank is establishing itself in the area of digital financial services with its latest initiative ... Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am
Technology MNCs planning to relocate from Pakistan amid Internet disruptions, says PBC The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s leading corporate advocacy platform, warned on Friday that many... Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:20pm
Business & Finance Jazz CEO outlines several key policy interventions for cashless society ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jazz and Chairman Telecom Operators Association Aamir Ibrahim outlined... Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:37am
Business & Finance Digital financial services termed crucial for widespread financial inclusion ISLAMABAD: Digital financial services for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in rural and semi-urban... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 08:14am
Business & Finance Empowering entrepreneurs: FIWC offers up to Rs20m grant for women-centric businesses KARACHI: The Karandaaz-backed Financial Inclusion of Women Challenge (FIWC) 2024 grants initiative (worth up to Rs20... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
Business & Finance Mobilink Bank’s ‘Change to Sustain’ programme drives sustainability with Rs2.5bn KARACHI: Mobilink Bank, a leader in digital financial services, launched its sustainability program, “Change to... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Business & Finance RIDB, Euronet Pakistan to launch first ‘Islamic Digital Bank’ KARACHI: Raqami Islamic Digital Bank (RIDB) and Euronet Pakistan Pvt Ltd have entered into an agreement to promote... Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am
Business & Finance SECP-SBP panel meeting: New developments in digital financial services discussed KARACHI: The 30th meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the State Bank of ... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
Print Productivity, export and debt: SBP asks govt to exercise greater prudence Assessment of macroeconomic dynamics reveals a number of challenges for the banking sector and the repayment capacity of borrowers may come under stress Updated 08 Jul, 2023 05:14pm
Business & Finance JazzCash, CBA partner to provide Cash-In, Cash-Out services ISLAMABAD: The JazzCash and CBA (Community Business Agent) have formed a partnership to provide Cash-In and Cash-Out... Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am
Business & Finance SECP cautions against use of ‘unauthorised lending apps MoneyBox and MoneyClub’ Says both companies are gaining public confidence by using names of licensed NBFCs Published 13 Feb, 2023 07:10pm
Business & Finance AKBL teams up with SCO forimproving digital financial services KARACHI: Askari Bank Limited (AKBL) and Special Communications Organization (SCO) have signed an agreement for... Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Business & Finance Don’t blame customers in incidents of frauds and scams, SBP official tells banks Says abhorrent treatment of customers by banks keeps them financially excluded Updated 08 Feb, 2023 10:49pm
Business & Finance Mastercard, BoK join hands to drive financial inclusion PESHAWAR: Master-card, a technology leader in the global payments industry, has entered an exclusive new partnership... Published 07 Feb, 2023 07:20am
Business & Finance U Bank, Pathfinder Group team up to expand digital financial services KARACHI: U Microfinance Bank (U Bank) and Pathfinder Group have entered into a strategic collaboration to utilize... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Javed Yousuf Edhi appointed as NIFT chief KARACHI: The Board of Directors of National Institutional Facilitation Technologies (NIFT) appointed Javed Yousuf... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance JazzCash wants to increase female customer base to 50pc KARACHI: JazzCash is aiming to increase its female customer base to 50 percent in the next few years to provide easy... Published 01 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance Faysal Bank collaborates with Pakistan Freelancers Association KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) collaborated with Pakistan Freelancers Association to facilitate the freelancer... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Opinion Fintech sector’s growth shaping Pakistan’s future Pakistan is ideally positioned for the fintech revolution and investors are eying the significant opportunities in... Published 03 Sep, 2022 04:25am
Business & Finance MMBL, CBA join hands to enhance access to digital financial services ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) and CBA, a leading digital... Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am
Business & Finance Digital financial services: Citibank, NIFT establish referral arrangement KARACHI: Citibank N.A., Pakistan (Citi) and National Institutional Facilitation Technologies Private Limited (NIFT)... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am