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114 Million Unbanked and Just 18% Digitally Active: What’s Holding Pakistan Back?
Pakistan continues to face significant challenges in achieving financial inclusion and expanding digital payment adoption, as highlighted in a recent World Bank report. The report…
Raast Records Over 892 Million Transactions as SBP Pushes for Digital Shift
KARACHI: Pakistan’s digital payment landscape continues to expand rapidly, with Raast, an instant digital payment platform developed by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), crossing…
Digital Payment Share Reaches 87% of Total Retail Transactions; SBP Report
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a significant shift toward digital payments, with digital channels now processing the majority of retail transactions…
Raast Payments Reach Rs1 Trillion in Just 16 Days
KARACHI: Pakistan has seen a significant shift toward digital payment solutions, with citizens transacting Rs1 trillion in just 16 days through the instant payment system…
SBP introduces instant and free person-to-person payments under Raast
State Bank of Pakistan has issued instructions that will enable Person-to-Person (P2P) fund transfers in the country through Raast, Pakistan’s Instant Payment System developed by…
What is Raast? And how will it help an everyday Pakistani?
The Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Imran Khan, just launched the “Raast” initiative hoping that the system will shift the country towards a cashless economy…
Pakistan’s first instant payment system developed by SBP launched by PM today
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…



