May 10, 2023

App Restrictions Lead to Losses Over $12 Mn

Ministry of Interior restricted access to Twitter, YouTube and Facebook on Tuesday amid mounting violence in the country fueled by the arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister ImranKhan. This restriction alone […]
May 5, 2023

What is Generative AI?

In response to the numerous requests from our valued followers and readers, we are pleased to announce the launch of a new segment on Digital Pakistan, […]
May 3, 2023

Apple’s New Savings Account Draws $1 Bn in Deposits

Apple has made a successful foray into the finance industry with its latest financial venture, a savings account that has already attracted nearly $1 billion in […]
May 2, 2023

Godfather of AI Warns of its Risks

A prominent artificialintelligence (AI) engineer at Google has resigned from the company, citing ethical concerns over the use of AI in the development of chatbots. Geoffrey Hinton, a senior […]
April 28, 2023

Ahsan Iqbal Leads the Digital Exports & Innovation Agenda

The Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, led a roundtable conference with IT and Telecom sector stakeholders to improve digital exports and promote […]
April 26, 2023

Mobile Money Trends – Ownership

Although there have been significant advancements in mobile-led financial inclusion in recent years, women still lag behind men in using mobile money services. The reasons for […]
April 22, 2023

The Potential Of Circular Economy in Pakistan

Circular economy principles focus on using and reusing products to reduce the consumption of raw materials and lower CO2 emissions. To achieve global climate goals and […]
April 10, 2023

Pakistan’s Banking Sector Adopts Blockchain Technology to Combat Money Laundering & Terror Financing

In a significant step towards combating money laundering and terror financing, Pakistan’s banking sector has launched blockchain technology for the first time. This move is aimed […]
April 8, 2023

Jazz raises minimum salary to PKR 62,000: CEO Aamir Ibrahim

In a remarkable move to support its employees amid the economic crisis, Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim recently announced an increase in the minimum base pay to […]
January 25, 2023

The Best of Both Worlds: EasyPaisa’s Newly Launched Debit Card

If you were one to think that the future of banking and commerce was to be a purely digital one, it’s time you thought otherwise. For […]
January 24, 2023

AI and its Impact on Digitalization: Is it taking away jobs?

In the years and decades to come, artificial intelligence (AI), a genuinely ground-breaking achievement of computer science, will be a fundamental part of all contemporary software. […]
January 23, 2023

Jazz and Women in Tech: A Match Made in Heaven

One cannot question the truth that is the place of women in the tech discourse of Pakistan, and once that truth is known, one must question […]