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June 14, 2025

Secure Contactless Payments Launched by ABL, UnionPay & Paysys Labs

Allied Bank Limited (ABL), UnionPay International (UPI), and Paysys Labs have partnered to introduce tokenization technology for mobile Tap-and-Pay payments in Pakistan, enhancing security and convenience. […]
June 14, 2025

JS Bank Advances Digital Agility with DWP and Cisco ACI Integration

DWP Technologies and JS Bank have entered a transformative three-year partnership to deploy Cisco’s cutting-edge Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), marking a major step in strengthening JS […]
June 12, 2025

PTCL Leads Pakistan’s Digital Customer Service Shift

Pakistan is at a key turning point in its digital transformation journey. With over 240 million people, most of them under 30, the country has the […]
June 11, 2025

Digital Pakistan Soars as ICT Exports Hit $2.8B Milestone

Pakistan’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector achieved a landmark feat in FY 2025, with exports surging 23.7% to a record US $2.825 billion, according to the Pakistan Economic […]
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 […]
June 10, 2025

Engro Connect Acquires Jazz Towers for $560M

In a landmark move, Engro Connect has acquired Jazz’s entire telecom tower portfolio, comprising 10,500 sites, for $560 million. The deal, approved by regulators and courts, […]
June 10, 2025

Pakistan’s Economic Performance: Gains and Misses

Pakistan’s GDP grew by 2.7% in FY 2024-25, falling short of the 3.6% target. Inflation dropped to 4.6%, marking economic stability, while the policy rate declined […]
June 9, 2025

Meta Signs 20-Year Nuclear Energy Deal to Power AI Growth

Meta has signed a 20-year agreement with Constellation Energy to secure nuclear power from the Clinton Clean Energy Center in Illinois, reflecting Big Tech’s growing reliance […]
June 8, 2025

Halan Microfinance Bank Secures Nationwide License for Expansion

Halan Microfinance Bank, formerly Advans Pakistan, has received a nationwide expansion license from the State Bank of Pakistan following its acquisition by Egypt-based fintech MNT-Halan. This […]
June 8, 2025

Raqami and Visa Spark Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Revolution

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank (RIDB) has teamed up with Visa to launch a comprehensive card portfolio, marking a bold step in supporting Pakistan’s first Islamic digital […]
June 5, 2025

ABL, Paysys Pilot Pakistan’s First Cross-Border ILP

Allied Bank Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Paysys Labs to explore new possibilities in cross-border payments through the Interledger Protocol (ILP). This collaboration […]
June 5, 2025

Bank AL Habib, C Square, wAI Launch AI Contact Center

Bank AL Habib Limited has joined hands with C Square (Pvt) Limited  and wAI Industries to launch what is being called Pakistan’s first AI-powered contact center […]

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