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Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) lending revenue increases by 45% in Q1-2023

Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) achieved an impressive year-on-year increase of 45 percent in lending revenue backed by Rs 7 billion disbursements through a completely digital, cashless, and paperless process

Youth needs guidance to implement business ideas into reality: FCCI chief

The youth is blessed with innovative, exotic and practical business ideas but they need proper guidance with an ecosystem to implement their novel ideas into reality.

Afghan street criminals held; looted money, mobiles recovered

In a successful crackdown the Gulberg police station on Thursday busted a three-member gang of Afghan street criminals and recovered looted items

Gang of thieves busted, two arrested

Local police here on Wednesday busted a gang of interprovincial thieves that were involved in stealing money from the franchise of mobile phones and steel mandi

Pakistan's first agri-fintech app Digitt+, Easypaisa join hands

Akhtar Fuiou Technologies (AFT) under the umbrella of its agri financial services platform Digitt+ has entered a partnership with Telenor Microfinance Bank's leading digital payments platform, easypaisa

University of London holds alumni reception

The University of London has hosted its alumni reception attended by Law Minister Senator Azam Nazir Tarrar as the chief guest

Nestle to close factory, head office in Myanmar

Swiss food giant Nestle will halt all production in Myanmar, a spokesperson said Monday, the latest firm to draw back from the country after a military coup two years ago

OICCI launches diversity,inclusion handbook at 5th Women Empowerment Awards

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), consisting of more than 200 of the largest foreign investors operating in Pakistan, has strived to promote females at leadership positions through its flagship Women Empowerment Awards, marking the 5th successive year the Awards were held

OICCI launches Diversity, Inclusion Handbook 2022 to promote inclusive workplace

For promoting females at leadership positions in corporate world, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) on Tuesday announced the 5th Women Empowerment Awards while Diversity and Inclusion Handbook 2022 was also launched

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocks 175,000 stolen IMEI devices

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked 175,000 International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) devices to prevent the use of stolen mobile phones under the Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS) during the last fiscal year

Karandaaz to launch survey on 'financial inclusion'

With the aim to help increase financial inclusion, especially of underserved groups in the country, Karandaaz is all set to launch a comprehensive demand-side survey Karandaaz Financial Inclusion Survey (K-FIS), a nationally and provincially representative financial inclusion survey of over 6,600 individuals across Pakistan

Digital census to be completed in March, no general polls before October 2023: Federal Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication Syed Amin-Ul- Haqu

Federal Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication Syed Amin-Ul- Haque on Wednesday said that the digital census would continue till March, after which the Election Commission would need four months for de-limitations, that made it clear that General Elections in the country were not possible before October 2023

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issues NOCs for establishing Digital Banks

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to five applicants for establishing digital banks Easy Paisa DB (Telenor Pakistan B.V & Ali Pay Holding Ltd.); Hugo Bank (Getz Bros & Co)

Easypaisa, Faysal Funds collaborate to bring fully digital investment journey

Easypaisa, Pakistan's leading digital payments platform has partnered with Faysal Funds (Faysal Asset Management Limited), one of the fastest-growing Asset Management Companies in the industry, with an aim to boost the collective vision of financially empowering all Pakistanis, especially when it comes to investments and saving for their future

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocks 175,000 stolen IMEI devices

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked 175,000 International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) devices to prevent the use of stolen mobile phones under the Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS) during the last fiscal year

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issues cyber security annual report 2022

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Cyber Security Annual Report for 2022 on compliance of its Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR)

PTA Issues Cyber Security Annual Report 2022

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Cyber Security Annual Report for 2022 on the compliance of its Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR)

Careem launches carpooling service

Given the massive hike in global fuel prices, the everyday office-goer is the most affected by the current economic conditions

PTA Receives Pkr 19.39 Billion Against Third Instalment Of License Renewal Fee

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received Rs 19.39 Billion (equivalent to USD 98.49 Million) against third instalment of license renewal fee from two Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) Telenor Pakistan and Pakistan Mobile Communication Ltd. (Jazz)

Executive Vice President Telenor Group Visits PTA

Chairman PTA, Maj Gen Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) met with Executive Vice President and Head of Asia, Telenor Group, Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup and CEO Telenor Pakistan, Irfan Wahab Khan at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad

OICCI acknowledges women role in country's economics growth: Ghias Khan

President OICCI, Ghias Khan on Wednesday said that the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) members, comprising of top 200 foreign investors, recognized the growing importance of women towards creating an enabling environment necessary to accelerate the economic growth in the country

HBL partners with Telenor Pakistan to boost Digital and Financial Inclusion

HBL has partnered with Telenor Pakistan to enable customers to access the Bank’s Internet Payment Gateway (IPG) and Direct Transfer (DT) systems through MyTelenor App

Careem appoints the new marketing director in Pakistan

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has recently appointed Haris Javed as the new Director of Marketing in Pakistan

NUST holds STICKS - Strategic Talks on Innovation & Commercialisation for Knowledge Sharing

The first series of STICKS - Strategic Talks on Innovation & Commercialisation for Knowledge Sharing - Fall 2021, was held at National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) on Thursday

Careem further strengthens its Government Relations and Public Policy domain

Careem, the Super App of the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has recently appointed Fatima Akhtar as the Director for Government Relations and Public Policy in Pakistan