
Turkish Fintech Linked to SadaPay Probed for Laundering
Turkish authorities have detained 13 individuals in connection with an ongoing investigation into the fintech company Papara. The action, based on allegations of...

PTCL, NETS Partner to Upgrade IT Routing Tech.
PTCL.Official has entered into a strategic partnership with NETS-International Group to upgrade its IT Core Routing Platforms. This move involves the deployment...

NIC Karachi Launches Startup Acceleration Program
National Incubation Center Karachi has launched its first structured acceleration program in collaboration with Orbit Startups, a Singapore-based investor focused...

PTCL and Mercantile Roll Out iPhone 16
PTCL.Official , comprising Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited and Ufone 4G, has joined hands with Mercantile, Apple’s official distributor in Pakistan,...

Electricity Bills to Include EV Charging Fees Under New NEPRA Tariff
The NEPRA – National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has approved a revised tariff structure for electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS), allowing them...

JS Investments Launches Pakistan’s First Shariah Hotel REIT
JS Investments, recognized as Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission...

P@SHA Urges Stable IT Policies and Clear Taxes
The Pakistan IT Industry Association (P@SHA) has urged the government to prioritize policy consistency and tax clarity for the IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS)...

Karandaaz, GrowTech Partner to Boost Farmer Inclusion
Karandaaz Pakistan has joined hands with AgriTech firm GROWTECH Services to enhance digital and financial inclusion for smallholder farmers in Punjab. This partnership...

Pakistan, Deloitte Discuss Critical Minerals, Energy Reforms
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb met today with a senior delegation from Deloitte, led by Richard Longstaff, Managing Director and Head...

5G Auction Postponed Amid Telenor-PTCL Merger Uncertainty
Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction is likely to face a delay of at least four months. This postponement is largely attributed to the Competition Commission...

ABHI, UAE Firm Partner for Overseas Wage Access
Abhi (YC S21), through its Middle East chapter, has joined hands with LuLu Financial Holdings, a renowned global financial services group, to promote financial inclusion...

Aamir Ibrahim Lauds Pakistan’s Digital Gender Progress.
Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim recently welcomed new data highlighting notable progress in closing Pakistan’s digital gender gap. Speaking at the virtual launch of the...

Supernet and Azercosmos Team Up for Regional Growth
Supernet Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Azercosmos, Azerbaijan’s national space agency, marking a key step toward expanding...

Bank of Khyber and Eastnets Unite to Boost Payment Systems
The Bank of Khyber (BoK) has entered a strategic partnership with Eastnets to enhance its cross-border and domestic payment infrastructure. This step reflects...

Pakistan’s First Maternity Insurance Launched by JS Bank
JS Bank has introduced Pakistan’s first dedicated maternity insurance through its women-centric platform, JS Her. This initiative reflects the bank’s commitment...

CCP Approves AsiaPak, Montage Oil’s Lotte Takeover Deal
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of a majority stake in LOTTE Chemical Pakistan Limited (LCPL) by AsiaPak Investments...

Texas Settles $1.38 Billion Case with Google
Google has reached a settlement in principle with the state of Texas, agreeing to pay $1.375 billion over allegations that it violated users’ data privacy. This...

NIC Peshawar & Invest2Innovate Launch KP’s First Angel Network
The National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar), in collaboration with Invest2Innovate (i2i), recently concluded Invest Lab—a dynamic three-day workshop...

Cybernet and Nokia Unveil High-speed Network in Pakistan
Nokia has announced that CYBERNET, one of Pakistan’s leading fiber broadband providers, is deploying its advanced optical transport solution to build a new long-haul...

GSMA Urges Pakistan for Lower Mobile Service Taxes
The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has urged the federal government to reconsider the current tax structure on mobile services in Pakistan....

Pakistan’s Oil Refineries Undergo Major Plant Upgrades
Federal Minister for Finance and Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met with a delegation of Chief Executive Officers from Pakistan’s leading oil refineries at the Finance...

Zindigi Teams Up with FPCCI for National Digital Finance Revolution
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has joined hands with the FPCCI . in a strategic partnership focused on accelerating the digital transformation of Pakistan’s business...

Meta Introduces a New Standalone AI Assistant App AI Assistant App
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has launched a standalone app for its Meta AI assistant. This move is seen as part of Meta’s broader...

Fasset Secures License for Tokenized Gold
Fasset, a digital asset platform dedicated to financial inclusion in high-growth markets, has introduced Pakistan’s first gold tokenization solution under a Regulatory...

Jazz, JazzCash & Mobilink Bank Recognized for Inclusion Efforts
In a proud moment for Pakistan’s digital and financial advancement, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif presented shields to Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz and...

Govt Plans Nationwide Expansion of Digital Wallet Services
In a significant step towards modernizing welfare disbursements, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared that digital wallets will be expanded nationwide, aligning...

TPL Unveils Titania Insurance Lifestyle Combined
TPL Insurance, Pakistan’s leading name in InsurTech and retail insurance, has introduced Titania, a new offering for high-net-worth individuals in 2025. Inspired...

Jazz and FAST-NUCES Partner for Inclusive Innovation
A new chapter of collaboration has begun between FAST-NUCES, Islamabad Campus and Jazz with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This strategic partnership...

JS Bank and Instant Cash launch ‘JS GharPay’
JS Bank has introduced a new initiative that’s set to transform remittance services in Pakistan. In partnership with Instant Cash, a global money transfer brand...

GalaxySpace Considers Investing in Pakistan’s Space Tech
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently held a meeting with a delegation from the Chinese space technology firm GALAXYSPACE, headed by its Chairman, Xu Ming. The...

Mobilink Bank and JazzCash Promote Financial Literacy Nationwide
As part of Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025,Mobilink Bank, the country’s leading digital microfinance institution, in collaboration with JazzCash, is taking...

Chakwal Spinning Mills Invests Rs1.6 Billion in Cloud Tech
Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited is taking a significant step forward in expanding its business scope. The company has announced an investment of over Rs. 1.6 billion...

DISCOs Seek Nod to Refund Rs. 51.5 Billion to Consumers
Pakistan’s state-run power distribution companies have approached the NEPRA – National Electric Power Regulatory Authority with requests to refund Rs. 51.49...

Digitrends CR Gains KSA Certification, Joins Seen Tarbi
DigiTrends has officially secured its company registration in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a significant milestone that reflects the company’s expanding global...

Pakistan’s PSX Launches Financial Literacy Week 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange – PSX has officially launched Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025 with a symbolic Gong Ceremony at the PSX Trading Hall. This...