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Women Entrepreneurship Day: JazzCash aims to empower 300K women-led businesses, freelancers by 2027

KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading fintech, JazzCash, aims to empower over 300,000 women-led businesses and women...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:28am

Technology

Singapore show a big success: IT firms, fintechs looking to grab global opportunities

KARACHI: Pakistan’s IT companies and fintech operators are looking to grab business opportunities in fintech ...

Published 10 Nov, 2024 02:51am

Business & Finance

Hakeem wins emerging fintech products excellence award at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024

SINGAPORE: Walee Financial Services announced that its groundbreaking fintech product, Hakeem, has won the...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 06:17pm

Markets

NayaPay named to 2024 CB Insights’ list of 100 most innovative fintech startups

NayaPay, a fintech platform and the first Electronic Money Institution in Pakistan, has been named to the 2024 CB...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 11:49pm

Business & Finance

UAE, Pak fintech operators sign partnership

KARACHI: The UAE-based fintech, Codebase Technologies, announced its strategic partnership with Pakistani fintech,...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 08:05am

Business & Finance

Qist Bazaar disburses Rs3.4bn loans in 3 years

KARACHI: Qist Bazaar, Pakistan's first and only Sharia-compliant BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) fintech start-up, has...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Business & Finance

Innovative wins P@SHA ICT Awards 2024

KARACHI: Innovative Pvt Ltd (IPL), Pakistan’s leading provider of Self-Service Banking and Currency Technology...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Business & Finance

Pak cos participate in 24 Fintech 2024 exhibition

ISLAMABAD: The 24 Fintech 2024 exhibition held from 3-5 September 2024 in Riyadh, celebrated the best in Fintech and...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

Business & Finance

JazzCash President accepted into Forbes Finance Council

ISLAMABAD: Murtaza Ali, President of JazzCash, Pakistan’s largest fintech platform, has been accepted into the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:02am

Markets

CCP approves 100% acquisition of fintech SadaPay by Turkish firm

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of 100% shareholding of...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 08:52pm

Opinion

IMF programme & challenges

Pakistan’s economic journey took a momentous turn after it bid farewell to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am

Business & Finance

Commerce Plex, Faysal Bank partner to revolutionise remittances

KARACHI: Commerce Plex, a wholly owned and fully licensed subsidiary of Simpaisa Holdings, is collaborating with...

Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:24am

Business & Finance

3rd ABL Fintech Hackathon concludes

LAHORE: Allied Bank, in collaboration with Teamup Ventures, hosted the third mega event of its series of Fintech...

Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:34am

Pakistan

AML transaction monitoring solution: Raqami selects BenchMatrix’s RiskNucleus

KARACHI: Raqami Islamic Digital Bank has selected BenchMatrix’s proprietary solution, RiskNucleus as its ...

Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am

Business & Finance

Elevate secures financing of $5m

KARACHI: Elevate, a fintech, based in London and Dubai, has secured financing of $5 million to expand further into...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

Business & Finance

JazzCash unveils Payment-via-Link

ISLAMABAD: JazzCash, Pakistan's largest fintech organisation, has unveiled Payment-via-Link, a feature set to...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

‘Fintech platforms making remittances more affordable, reliable’

ISLAMABAD: Murtaza Ali, Head of JazzCash, spoke at the Dubai Fintech Summit, highlighting that fintech platforms are...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Business & Finance

JazzCash announces strategic partnership with du Pay

ISLAMABAD: JazzCash announced its strategic partnership with du Pay, the recently launched fintech arm for du, from...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

Technology

Investment from UK ‘AI, HealthTech, FinTech sectors have great potential’

ISLAMABAD: The Artificial Intelligence (AI), HealthTech, and FinTech sectors have great potential in shaping...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

Business & Finance

Number of credit card users drops due to high interest rates, emergence of alternate products

KARACHI: The number of credit card users is on decline in the country due to the higher interest rate and emergence...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am

Business & Finance

Jazz invests Rs37bn in 2023, witnesses impressive growth in revenue

ISLAMABAD: Jazz invested Rs 37 billion in 2023, aimed at supporting Pakistan’s growing data demand and...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

Business & Finance

ABL and Teamup Ventures collaborate for third fintech hackathon

LAHORE: Allied Bank, in collaboration with Teamup Ventures, announces the third episode of its series of Fintech...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

Opinion

Securing Pakistan’s banking and fintech revolution

‘Fraud Risk’, specifically also in Pakistani banking industry becomes a key component of Risk in last decade due...

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 06:35am

Opinion

FinTech revolutionises Pakistan’s financial landscape

The global ascent of FinTech is heralding a transformative era in financial landscapes worldwide. Pioneering...

Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am

Business & Finance

Pak fintech ABHI establishes global HQ in Abu Dhabi

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani fintech ABHI is advancing to its next growth stage by establishing its global HQ in Abu Dhabi...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

Business & Finance

India’s Paytm confirms it will axe jobs to cut costs

BENGALURU: One 97 Communications, parent of fintech firm Paytm, on Monday confirmed a “slight reduction” in its...

Updated 25 Dec, 2023 09:27pm

‘Regulatory Sandbox’: SBP issues guidelines

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued draft guidelines on Regulatory Sandbox for public consultation....

Updated 09 Dec, 2023 10:04am

Business & Finance

SECP restructures RSB, allowing applicants to apply throughout the year

ISLAMABAD: In order to broaden outreach, the SECP has restructured its Regulatory Sandbox (RSB) from a cohort-based...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Markets

Shanghai Stock Exchange signs MoU with the Saudi Exchange

SHANGHAI: The Shanghai Stock exchange said it signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Exchange in...

Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Abhi’s valuation grew to $90m in two years

KARACHI: Pakistan’s financial startup Abhi’s valuation grew to $90 million during the last two years and became one...

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 09:45am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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