Fawad Abdul Kader announced as the Country Manager of Paymob Pakistan

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Paymob, a leading Egyptian payment solutions facilitator announces the appointment of Mr. Fawad Abdul Kader as the Country Head for their Pakistan operations. Mr. Kader…

Google Nurturing the Gaming Industry in Pakistan

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The digital revolution has given us the world of video gaming. It has become a highly consumed medium across all age groups. With the rise…

Careem launches carpooling services

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Given the massive hike in global fuel prices, the everyday office-goer is the most affected by the current economic conditions. Careem, the Super App of…

Pakistan’s tech exports witness sharp 27% drop in May 2022

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s tech exports have taken a plunge for the first time since February 2021, as new data reveals that the country’s exports in the tech…

With Morinaga partnership, Airlift opens up Platform Intelligence on q-commerce

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As the market leader in q-commerce in Pakistan, Airlift has amassed significant market intelligence on user behaviors. Leveraging the wealth of data, Airlift has entered…

Google to shut down Hangouts in November as it moves to Google Chat

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google is preparing to bid its Hangouts service a hearty farewell. In November of this year, the company will officially be shifting all users of…

Kazakhstan envoy calls on science & tech minister to discuss bilateral cooperation

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Yerzan Kistanfin, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Pakistan, met with the Federal Minister for Science and Technology (MoST) Agha Hassan Baloch at the…

Bykea secures new funding with $10M additional investment from existing investors

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Bykea, Pakistan’s leading bike-ride sharing, and on-demand delivery platform announced today that it has secured a fresh $10M investment from its existing backers.  Investors in…

Egyptian digital logistics startup – Khazenly – raises $2.5 million in seed funding

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Khazenly, the Cairo-based on-demand digital warehousing and fulfilment platform, announces its successful seed fundraise of $2.5 million.  The funding round was co-led by leading regional…

Rider takes off with a $3.1M seed round to courier Pakistan’s businesses into the 21st century

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Rider, Pakistan’s first-ever logistics start-up to be backed by YC, is building modern logistics for online sellers across the country. In doing so, the start-up…

JazzCash and Bank of Khyber Enter Strategic Partnership for KPK’s Insaaf Food Programme

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan’s leading fintech JazzCash, in collaboration with Bank of Khyber (BoK), is strengthening the country’s digital payments ecosystem. JazzCash users living in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)…

Mobilink Microfinance Bank & CARE International in Pakistan collaborate to promote entrepreneurial ventures with access to digital financial solutions including capacity development

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

To bolster the mission of promoting financial inclusion across the nation through innovative digital financial solutions, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL), Pakistan’s largest digital bank…

Pakistan companies won regional awards in Huawei Middle East Partner Summit

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Huawei Middle East Partner Summit is an annual event that focuses on celebrating the success of the partners across the Region. Huawei has always valued…

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