FinTech
Mastercard discusses collaboration with PITB to explore digital payment solutions
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On Wednesday, the DG IT-operations for PITB (Punjab Information Technology Board) discussed fintech opportunities in a meeting with Mastercard’s country manager for Pakistan, Atyab Tahir.…
National Incubation Centre collaborates with Allied Bank to work in the fintech space
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In a tweet sent on Tuesday, the National Incubation Centre announced that it had signed an MoU with Allied Bank Limited to collaborate and work…
Pakistani fintech startup called PayPro receives a grant of Rs 7.4 million from USAID and SMEA
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A Pakistani fintech startup hyper-focused towards business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C) payments recently received a grant of nearly Rs 7.4 million…
Pakistan’s first instant payment system developed by SBP launched by PM today
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In a launch ceremony that kicked off at 4:30 PM today, Prime Minister Imran Khan officially launched Raast, the nation’s first-ever instant payment system developed…
SECP has approved the first P2P Lending Platform under its regulation
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In a press release issued today, the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the launch of the first Peer to Peer (P2P)…
Islamabad-based fintech startup gets approval from State Bank, secures major European investment
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Tag, a Pakistani fintech startup, just took its first steps toward an official launch in tremendous fashion. Having been granted in-principal approval from the country’s…
Hysab Kytab unveils software export strategy with two key partnerships
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A technology company providing digital solutions globally, Hysab Kytab is proud to announce the signing of two international partnerships. The company has signed agreements with…
How to get started with SimSim Wallet App?
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SimSim is a digital wallet application developed by Finja Pakistan which allows you to perform transactions by simply scanning the QR code. This practice is…
Pakistani entrepreneur wins top prize in Paris for her FinTech startup
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Naureen Hayat — the co-founder of Tez Financial Services, a FinTech startup from Planet N Group offering digital financial products and services to low-end consumers,…
The Ministry of IT is given 4 months to bring PayPal in Pakistan
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The Ministry of IT & Telecom (MoITT) is being given four months to bring PayPal into Pakistan, said Finance Minister Asad Umar. A US-based financial…
Pakistan to get three new players in fintech industry
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Pakistan’s fintech sector is growing rapidly as various big players are taking interest in the region. As of now, three fintech firms are planning to…
Pakistan set to expedite branchless banking with Fintech by mid-2018
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Fintech is going to revolutionize the financial sector of Pakistan by the mid of 2018, as the telecom regulator, PTA is expediting online transactions across…
FinTech in Pakistan: Challenges, Opportunities and Recommendations
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The report “Framework for rooting FinTechs in Pakistan” discusses the opportunities and gaps that exist in the FinTech eco-system of Pakistan and what can be…
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