Mobilink Bank Earns Prestigious Title: Pakistan’s Best Employer 2025
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has been certified as a Top Employer in Pakistan for 2025 by the prestigious Top Employers Institute, a global authority recognizing excellence in people practices.
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SBP issues the Guidelines for the Regulatory Sandbox
The Regulatory Sandbox will enable the participants to test their products and the associated operational models around innovative ideas and technologies. The Sandbox will also help SBP in refining and upgrading the regulatory environment in line with the evolving innovative technologies.
State Bank Drives Digital Payments for Eid-ul-Azha
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has initiated a nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign to promote digital payments and reduce reliance on cash transactions within cattle markets during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Imports Fall 14.21% to $1.254 Billion
Pakistan imported mobile phones worth US $ 1.254 billion during July-April (2024-25) as compared to the imports of US $ 1.462 billion during July-April (2023-24), according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Pakistan Crypto Council CEO meets US envoy to advance youth collaboration on Blockchain, AI
CEO of Pakistan Crypto Council Bilal Bin Saqib met with Acting US Ambassador to Pakistan Natalia Baker and discussed shared ambitions in Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and youth development, marking a significant step toward strengthening US-Pakistan ties in the digital economy.
Mobilink Bank and Fatima Fertilizer partner to provide access to finance to empower the agri-community
Pakistan’s largest digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank and Fatima Fertilizer, a leading player in Pakistan’s agricultural sector, have entered into a strategic partnership to digitally empower Pakistan’s underserved farming communities through enhanced access to finance and financial technology. The collaboration aims to uplift the country’s agri-community by digitizing the agricultural supply chain and providing targeted financial solutions through the integration of Mobilink Bank’s ‘Dost App’ and Fatima Fertilizer’s ‘Sarsabz Pakistan’ platform.
First heatwave of May 2025 expected to hit Pakistan this week
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast the first heatwave of May 2025, with extreme weather conditions expected to grip most parts of the country over the next three to four days.
State Bank of Pakistan Secures $1.023 Billion from IMF
The State Bank of Pakistan received the second tranche of US$ 1.023 billion (SDR 760 million) from International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program.
SECP Sets New Standards: Industry Associations to Lead Self-Regulation
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a Consultation Paper on Standard Principles for Recognition and Conduct of Industry Associations, introducing a strategic framework aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s financial sector through enhanced self-regulation.
Major B2B Expansion: P@SHA & sAi Venture Capital Secure $100M Investment
Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) and sAi Venture Capital have signed a strategic partnership targeting $100 million in investment in Business to Business (B2B) technology to power Pakistan’s next wave of technology exports.