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March 6, 2025

Payoneer and Meezan Bank Enable Global Payments

Payoneer has joined forces with Meezan Bank Limited, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, to enhance cross-border payments for Pakistani entrepreneurs, freelancers, and businesses. With this integration, Meezan […]
June 18, 2025

JazzCash & Veem Enable Cross‑Border Payments for freelancers

JazzCash has partnered with Veem to make it easier for freelancers and small businesses in Pakistan to receive international payments. Veem is a global payments platform […]
November 14, 2025

PBS Signs New Data Sharing Agreements

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has signed new data-sharing agreements with major government bodies during DataFest 2025. The partnerships aim to improve access to reliable data […]
August 8, 2025

Jazz Invests Over PKR 25 Billion in Infrastructure Expansion to Accelerate Digital Transformation, Records Stable Growth in 1H25

ISLAMABAD – August 07, 2025: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, invested PKR 25.5 billion and reported a steady growth of 17.7% in the first half of […]
November 24, 2022

The horrors of conventional banking: Is Fintech here to save the day?

My eyes steer left and right as I struggle to swallow the words. They almost consume me. ‘I need to open a bank account.’ The sheer […]
March 12, 2024

Elevating Connectivity: The Rise of eSIM Technology

PTA tax this, PTA tax, that. Honestly, it does seem a bit outrageous to have to pay hundreds of thousands extra just to use a phone […]
April 6, 2025

Thatta Cement Powers Ahead with Wind Energy

Thatta Cement has commissioned a 4.8MW wind power plant, boosting its total renewable energy capacity to 9.8MW. This move reflects the company’s commitment to sustainability and […]
March 6, 2025

Mastercard Partners with Mashreq to Launch Bank

Mastercard has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Mashreq to support its launch as a digital bank in Pakistan. This collaboration, announced at a signing […]
August 30, 2025

Pakistan Removes RoW Charges for Fibre Expansion

Pakistan has taken a landmark step toward becoming a digitally connected nation as the government advances the Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan’s National Fibrisation Plan. […]
April 4, 2025

TPL Properties Finds Gas Pocket in Karachi

TPL Properties has uncovered an underground gas pocket during an initial site investigation at its Korangi Creek development. The discovery happened while drilling a test well […]
June 11, 2025

Bold Moves in Budget 2025‑26: Pakistan’s Tug‑of‑War

In a high‑stakes session at the National Assembly, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled the FY26 budget, striking a delicate balance between growth, austerity, and taxation. With […]
July 14, 2025

NBP & Jubilee Life Bring New Insurance Plans for All

National Bank of Pakistan and Jubilee Life Insurance Company Ltd. have partnered up to launch two new financial protection plans that aim to bring insurance closer […]

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