Qantas Airlines Confirms Massive Data Breach Affecting Millions
Australian airline Qantas has confirmed that personal data belonging to 5.7 million customers was stolen in a major cyberattack earlier this year and has now been leaked online.
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ConnectHear & Ufone 4G Launch World’s First AI-Based Early Warning System for the Deaf Community
ConnectHear, Pakistan’s leading social enterprise working for disability inclusion in the country using technology, in collaboration with Ufone 4G (part of the PTCL Group) today unveiled first of its kind AI-powered Early Warning System ‘SUNO’ designed to deliver life-saving alerts in sign language for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Macroeconomic Stability to Catalyze Inclusive Economic Growth: Governor SBP
The Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Jameel Ahmad has said that achieving inclusive economic growth requires durable macroeconomic stability that uplifts communities and secures prosperity for all. He was delivering a keynote address at the ninth Annual Microfinance Conference held in Karachi, today. Hosted by the Pakistan Microfinance Network, the conference focused on the theme “Renaissance of Microfinance,” underlining the renewed commitment to leveraging microfinance for inclusive economic development.
ABHI Selected for Mastercard’s Start Path Small Business Program
ABHI, a neobank of the future that is revolutionizing access to earned wages and SME financing in emerging markets, has been selected as one of the eight startups worldwide to join Mastercard Start Path’s Small Business program.
Avanza Solutions proudly announces its official partnership with Sales force, the world’s #1 CRM platform
The official partner launch event took place at Avanza Solutions’ Head Office and was attended by senior executives from both organizations. The event celebrated a shared commitment to delivering future-ready, customer-first solutions and set the stage for joint go-to-market initiatives. Avanza Solutions, a leading technology provider with more than two decades of expertise in delivering customer-first digital solutions across financial services, telecom, government, and enterprise sectors, proudly announced its official partnership with Salesforce, the world’s #1 CRM platform.
Bank Alfalah Launches a Complete End-to-End Digital Acquisition Website
● End-to-end digital journeys from product discovery to digital onboarding on Conventional and Islamic banking.● One hub, all solutions: Accounts, cards, loans, Roshan Digital Account (RDA), wealth, Small Medium Enterprise (SME), and agriculture financing solutions, seamlessly connected online.● Digital-First Banking Milestone: A faster, mobile-friendly site with intuitive design and seamless Alfa App integration. Bank Alfalah,…
Jubilee Life and UBL jointly launch Jubilee Traditional Endowment Products
Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited (JLI), Pakistan’s largest private sector insurer, and United Bank Limited (UBL), one of the country’s largest financial institutions, have entered into a strategic partnership to launch innovative insurance solutions aimed at delivering greater financial security and long-term value to customers.
Pakistan’s Mining Sector Can Grow From $2 Billion to $8 Billion by 2030: Shamsuddin Shaikh
Pakistan’s mining sector is on the cusp of transformation, with annual revenues projected to grow from the current $2 billion to $6–8 billion by 2030, if the country seizes the opportunity to tap its vast reserves.
G²LM|LIC/Path2Dev/BREAD Academic and Policy Conference on Development Economics
Leading economists, policy-makers, and development practitioners from around the world convened at LUMS this week for the three-day G²LM|LIC/Path2Dev/BREAD Academic & Policy Conference on Development Economics, which highlighted cutting-edge research on the world’s most pressing development issues, with a focus on South Asia.
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited Champions Mechanization at the Pakistan Agro Show 2025
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited (AGTL) marked its role as Platinum Sponsor of the 2nd Pakistan Agro Show 2025, underscoring its commitment to championing mechanization and supporting platforms that strengthen Pakistan’s agriculture agenda.