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May 1, 2025

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 Sandbox license approved by […]
September 10, 2025

Pakistan and U.S. Seal Major $500M Strategic Minerals Deal

Pakistan has signed $500 million worth of investment agreements with two US-based companies to develop critical minerals and expand logistics infrastructure. The deals were formalised during […]
August 22, 2025

LAAM Joins Neem to Revolutionize Fashion Payments

LAAM, Pakistan’s largest fashion marketplace, has signed a historic partnership with Neem, the nation’s top embedded finance platform, to transform digital payments in its ecosystem. LAAM, […]
October 1, 2025

Bank of Khyber Partners Kuickpay for POS

The Bank of Khyber (BoK) has launched its Point-of-Sale (POS) acquiring services in partnership with Kuickpay, taking a major step forward in its digital transformation journey. […]
May 28, 2025

Halan Microfinance Bank Secures Rs. 1.4B for Expansion

Halan Microfinance Bank has received a significant capital injection of Rs. 1.425 billion (approximately USD 5 million) from its parent company, MNT-Halan Pak B.V., a Netherlands-based […]
October 23, 2023

The fall of threads: A case of social media glut?

July 5 saw the release of Threads. Owned by Meta, the text-based application was created as an alternative to Elon Musk-owned Twitter (now called X). The […]
September 13, 2025

SpaceX Aims for 2026 Orbital Test of Starship

SpaceX has set its sights on 2026 for the first orbital test flight of its next-generation Starship rocket, a milestone that could reshape space travel and […]
September 14, 2024

Google and Tech Valley Launch ‘Digital Sahafat’ for Pakistani Journalists

On September 4, 2024, Google and Tech Valley co-hosted a digital event to launch the “Digital Sahafat” program, an initiative aimed at equipping 1000 Pakistani journalists […]
October 18, 2025

Pakistan Seeks China’s Support for BRICS Bank Membership

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met China’s Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min in Washington, seeking Beijing’s backing for Pakistan’s membership in the BRICS-founded New Development Bank (NDB). […]
September 18, 2025

PM Inaugurates Mashreq Digital Bank in Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday inaugurated the Mashreq Digital Retail Bank in Islamabad, calling it a milestone for Pakistan’s financial sector and a step toward […]
January 21, 2025

Pakistan’s ICT Exports Surge 28% Amid Growth

Shaza Khawaja, Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, in a response during the National Assembly’s Question Hours reportedly claimed Pakistan’s Information and Computer Technology […]
April 29, 2025

Pakistan’s IT Exports Set to Smash $4 Billion Mark

Pakistan’s IT and IT-enabled services (ITeS) sector is heading for a historic milestone, with exports projected to cross $4 billion in FY2024-25. According to ProPakistani, in […]

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