Marking the one-year countdown, Visa kicks off exclusive fan access and experiences tied to one of the sport’s most exciting young stars and more to come as the tournament approach. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – With exactly one year to go until the FIFA World Cup 26™ kicks off across Canada, Mexico and the United States, Visa […]
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), as part of its Vision 2028 initiative, has announced the official launch of the Pakistan Real-Time Interbank Settlement Mechanism Plus (PRISM+), which will go live on June 16, 2025. The new system is a major upgrade to the country’s National Digital Payments Infrastructure. PRISM+ is built on the […]
Source: Business Recorder Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 on Tuesday, recapping the annual report on the country’s economic progress for the outgoing financial year. Pakistan missed its GDP growth target of 3.6% in the outgoing fiscal year, posting a figure of 2.7%, revealed the Economic Survey 2024-25. According to the provisional figures […]
Raqami Islamic Digital Bank has entered into a strategic agreement with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, to launch its card portfolio and enable secure, digital-first payment solutions tailored to underserved populations across Pakistan. Announced at a signing ceremony held at Raqami’s Head Office in Karachi, the collaboration marks a major milestone in Raqami’s […]
Islamabad, Pakistan — HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB) has announced a strategic partnership with the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) through the adoption of NBP Smart Pay, a cutting-edge digital payment portal. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in HBL MfB’s ongoing commitment to enhancing digital financial services. The integration of NBP Smart Pay […]
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has announced the successful completion of its strategic infrastructure partnership with Engro Corporation Limited (“Engro Corp”), marking one of the largest private-sector infrastructure transactions in the country’s digital evolution. Under this landmark agreement, Jazz’s telecommunications infrastructure assets—housed under Deodar (Private) Limited—have been vested into Engro Connect, a subsidiary of Engro […]
Islamabad – June 3, 2025: In a landmark development poised to propel Pakistan’s digital transformation, the Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (P@SHA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This pioneering collaboration marks the first formal partnership between the two institutions, laying the groundwork for […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan are nearing an agreement to reduce income tax rates for the salaried class in the 2025-26 budget. During intense talks between the IMF and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday night, the Fund granted broad approval to lower tax rates across several income slabs for salaried […]
Digitt Plus is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with TPL Insurance, aimed at enhancing the financial security of their customers through innovative, integrated micro-insurance solutions. This collaboration is designed to offer effortless and contextual protection for essential assets such as motorcycles and smartphones, tailored to the everyday needs of Digitt Plus’s users, including farmers […]
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Group, comprising PTCL and Ufone 4G, has announced a strategic partnership with NETS International to modernize its IT Core Routing Platforms through the deployment of a state-of-the-art Cisco IT Core Routing Solution. This initiative reflects the Group’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality IT services by utilizing the latest advancements in […]