Mobilink Bank’s Invisible Heirs campaign bags Digital Nations Video Creativity Award at M360 APAC
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has achieved a significant milestone on the global stage by winning the prestigious ‘Digital Nations Video Creativity Award’ at the high-profile M360 APAC event held in Seoul, organized by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA).
Digital retail payments rise to 84% in FY-24, Governor SBP
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stated that the share of digital payments in total retail payments by volume has risen from 76% in FY23 to 84% in FY24 while the overall number of digital retail transactions has increased by 30%.
Missile Attack in Iran Forces Airlines to Change Flight Routes
Israel’s neighbor’s closed airspace and airline crews skirted an escalating conflict, with many seeking diversions, after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday (Oct 01).
P@SHA leaders vow to follow the legacy of former chairman
The newly-elected leadership of Pakistan’s IT association P@SHA has lauded the services of its former leadership, mainly chairman Muhammad Zohaib Khan, for his commendable endeavours for the industry vowing to follow his legacy in true letter and spirit.
Bank Alfalah win to two GIFA awards in Islamic Sector
Bank Alfalah has earned international acclaim by winning two awards at the 2024 Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA), highlighting its position as a leader in the Islamic banking sector.
Shifting Gears: Pakistan’s EV ambitions gain momentum with new policy month away
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif established a Steering Committee to formulate a comprehensive policy to promote local manufacturing and facilitate the early adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), including New Energy Vehicles (NEVs).
P@SHA hosts prestigious ‘HBL ICT Awards 2024’
Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the premier representative body of Pakistan’s thriving IT industry hosted the prestigious HBL-P@SHA ICT Awards 2024.
Hamdard University selects PTCL to expedite the Digital Transformation Journey
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Hamdard University, a part of Hamdard Foundation, have entered a strategic partnership for the provisioning of managed ICT & Mobility solutions for the faculty & students.
Huawei, NIBAF sign MoU for capability enhancement
Huawei Technologies Pakistan and the National Institute of Banking and Finance Pakistan (NIBAF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to digitally empower the Human Resources employed.
ICT exports surge by 30% in first two months of FY 2024-25
Pakistan’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) export remittances have surged by 30% to US$ 584 million during the first two months of Financial Year 2024-25 (July -Aug) in comparison to US$ 449 million reported during the corresponding period last year of FY 2023-24.