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May 25, 2023

Internet Shutdown Causes Massive Losses

Mobile broadband services have been suspended across Pakistan since Tuesday on orders of Ministry of Interior. According to the Ministry, this is being done to curb rumors […]
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 […]
March 9, 2025

Digital Payments Boost Agriculture With UBL, Digitt+

Digitt Plus has partnered with UBL – United Bank Limited to enable over 1 billion rupees in digital disbursements for the agricultural sector. The collaboration uses […]
March 13, 2025

Symmetry Group Plans AI Subsidiary IPO, Aims Rs. 2B.

Symmetry Group has announced plans to make its artificial intelligence subsidiary public. In a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange – PSX on Wednesday, the company […]
October 25, 2022

PTCL Group Engages IBM for Business Transformation through RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services

PTCL & Ufone kicked off their corporate business transformation leveraging RISE with SAP at the core of their organization with the goal to drive efficiency, effectiveness, […]
April 28, 2025

OpenAI May Acquire Chrome Amid Google Trial

OpenAI is considering acquiring Google’s Chrome browser if antitrust regulators compel Alphabet to sell it, according to testimony from OpenAI executive Nick Turley during Google’s ongoing […]
May 9, 2025

Standard Chartered Wins $130M from Siemens Energy Mandate

Standard Chartered has launched a groundbreaking $130 million sustainability-linked trade finance facility for Siemens Energy, marking the first multi-country initiative of its kind across the Middle […]
October 11, 2025

Prince Mansour Acquires Majority K-Electric Stake

Prince Mansour bin Mohammed Al Saud signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Shehryar Chishti, CEO of AsiaPak Investments, to acquire majority stake in K-Electric at […]
May 24, 2025

HBL, Kashf Empower Women with Rs 3.5B Fund

In a pioneering step towards strengthening women entrepreneurship in Pakistan, Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has joined hands with Kashf Foundation to introduce a Rs 3.5 billion […]
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, […]
June 4, 2025

Pakistan Speeds Up Crypto Regulation with New Committee

In a landmark step towards embracing digital finance, the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) has formed a technical committee to prepare exhaustive laws and a regulatory framework […]
September 15, 2025

Ministry of IT Explores IBM Partnership for Digital Pakistan

The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Pakistan has held a high-level meeting with IBM Pakistan to advance the government’s Digital Pakistan vision. The delegation was led […]

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