SBP Launches Second Regulatory Sandbox Cohort
SBP has opened the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox for AI, payments, inward remittances, and next-generation financial services until November 30, 2026....
FoST, Wateen Partner for GPON, AI Surveillance
FoST has partnered with Wateen Telecom to deploy GPON connectivity and AI-powered CCTV and Vision Analytics at the Foundation Renewable & Technology Zone in Karachi....
Sharif Meets Bill Gates During New York Visit
PM Shehbaz Sharif met Bill Gates in New York during the 81st UN General Assembly, with discussions highlighting Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts....
Zong Launches First-of-its-Kind Smart Waste Management Stations
Zong has partnered with ISP Environmental Solutions (ISPES) to launch PecoDrop, a first-of-its-kind smart waste management station in Pakistan. The initiative combines...
Starlink Outlines Pending Regulatory Steps for Pakistan Service Launch
Starlink has clarified the status of four key requirements that low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operators must fulfil before launching services in Pakistan. Starlink...
SBP Calls for Greater Vigilance Against Evolving Digital Banking Scams
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has urged banking customers to remain vigilant against suspicious messages and calls related to payments and financial transactions...
Pakistan Eyes $15bn Trade with Africa Through New Economic Council
Pakistan and African nations have launched the Pakistan-Africa Economic Council (PAEC) to strengthen economic and trade relations and increase bilateral trade to...
Cyber Fraud Losses Reach Rs8.32bn for 227,000 Pakistanis
More than 227,000 Pakistanis reported losing Rs8.32 billion to cyber fraud over the past three years, according to documents from the National Cyber Crime Investigation...
BYD EV Plant in Sindh Misses Launch Target Again
Hub Power Company (Hubco) has delayed the launch of its $150 million BYD electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in Gharo, Sindh, with operations now expected to begin...
Cyber Threats Loom as Pakistan Tightens Security Before Defence Day
Pakistan has heightened its cybersecurity preparedness ahead of Defence Day amid concerns over possible cyber attacks. The National Cyber Emergency Response Team...
