KARACHI: Standard Chartered Pakistan, launched the 7th Cohort of the Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator in partnership with INNOVentures Global (Pvt) Limited. This accelerator was first launched in Pakistan in 2019 and was designed to address gender disparity in the technology sector. This initiative not only supports innovative business ideas but also addresses the financial […]
BankIslami Partners with Sindh Enterprise Development Fund to Promote SME Financing Across Sindh
BankIslami has partnered with the Sindh Enterprise Development Fund (SEDF) to promote and expand financing opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Sindh. Under this collaboration, both institutions aim to enhance financial access for SMEs. SEDF will offer financial incentives, including KIBOR-based profit subsidies, while BankIslami will provide tailored business financing to support the […]
Telenor Pakistan Posts Rs. 33 Billion Revenue in Q1 2025
Telenor Pakistan has posted robust financial results for the first quarter of 2025, reporting an 8.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in total revenues, reaching Rs. 33 billion compared to Rs. 30.35 billion in Q1 2024. According to the latest financial disclosure from the Telenor Group, the company also recorded a strong 14 percent YoY growth […]
Neem x EFU Life: Powering the future of insurance with embedded payments
Neem is excited to announce a strategic partnership with EFU Life, one of Pakistan’s leading insurers serving over 10 million customers. This collaboration marks Neem’s entry into the insurance sector. The objective is to digitise the entire insurance value chain—from premium collections to claims disbursements, powered by Neem’s financial infrastructure. The integration of Neem’s payment […]
BoK Partners with eastnets to transform Cross-Border and Domestic Payments Infrastructure
Peshawar, Pakistan — The Bank of Khyber (BoK) has announced a strategic partnership with Eastnets to transform its cross-border and domestic payment capabilities, marking a significant milestone in the bank’s journey toward digital modernization and alignment with international financial standards. The agreement was formally signed by Amin Sajid, Group Head of Operations and Support at […]
Jazz Partners with DynaSys to Accelerate IoT-Driven Innovation in Pakistan
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has partnered with DynaSys Networks, a leading provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, to accelerate the country’s adoption of IoT technologies across key sectors – including agriculture, energy, mobility, and urban infrastructure – through a purpose-built IoT platform. The collaboration will enable real-time data collection, automation, and analytics to […]
JS Bank Launches Pakistan’s First Dedicated Maternity Insurance via JS Her
KARACHI – In a groundbreaking move to support women’s health and financial well-being, JS Bank, through its women-focused banking platform JS Her, has launched Pakistan’s first dedicated maternity insurance plan. The initiative was announced in line with Mother’s Day celebrations and aims to provide financial relief during one of life’s most significant milestones—childbirth. The newly […]
sAi Venture Capital and P@SHA Forge $100M Partnership to Accelerate Pakistan’s Global Tech Footprint
Islamabad, Pakistan – In a landmark move poised to reshape the country’s technology landscape, sAi Venture Capital has announced a strategic partnership with the Pakistan IT Industry Association (P@SHA) to accelerate Pakistan’s emergence as a global hub for advanced technology and engineering services. Under this collaboration, sAi Venture Capital has committed to raise and deploy […]
Bank Alfalah Launches Its Hiring and Remote Working App Worklee
KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has launched the country’s first, human resources hiring and remote working app called Worklee. The application is designed to create diversified, inclusive and accessible employment opportunities for all segments of society. The initiative is particularly aimed at women who want to work remotely, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), and freelancers, removing barriers to […]
Standard Chartered Pakistan Secures $130 Million Banking Mandate from Siemens Energy
KARACHI: Standard Chartered Pakistan has been awarded a comprehensive USD 130 million banking mandate by Siemens Energy approved in January 2025. The mandate covers variety of banking products that further solidify Standard Chartered’s position as a trusted banking partner for global corporations operating in Pakistan. The partnership is a testament to the bank’s strong network, […]
