AGO Expands into Pakistan, Bringing AI-Powered Sales and Lead Generation Solutions to Empower SMEs

AGO Expands into Pakistan, Bringing AI-Powered Sales and Lead Generation Solutions to Empower SMEs

Karachi, Pakistan — April 28, 2026 — AGO today announced its official expansion into the Pakistan market, introducing its advanced AI-driven tools and Sales & Marketing services aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) connect with international clients, generate high-quality leads, and close deals more effectively. With a growing global footprint spanning four continents […]

The Bank of Punjab signs strategic MoU with Stacks to advance digital remittances and financial innovation

The Bank of Punjab signs strategic MoU with Stacks to advance digital remittances and financial innovation

Partnership to enhance remittance services with faster processing, improved security, greater transparency, and convenience for overseas Pakistanis. The Bank of Punjab has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Stacks, marking an important step toward transforming Pakistan’s remittance landscape and strengthening the country’s digital financial ecosystem. The MoU was signed by Mr. Muneeb Ali, […]

MPE Partners with SpaceBelt KSA to Bring Global Finance to Sovereign Orbital Rails

MPE Partners with SpaceBelt KSA to Bring Global Finance to Sovereign Orbital Rails

Ahead of the launch of KSA-1, MPE will serve as the global commercial application layer for financial services delivered on SpaceBelt KSA’s sovereign low-Earth orbit constellation. RIYADH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA — April 21, 2026: MPE Solutions Inc. (“MPE” / “Modern Pay Engine”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with SpaceBelt KSA […]

DIB Pakistan & Pocket Money Unlock Seamless USD Inflows For Home Remittances And Freelancers Nationwide

DIB Pakistan & Pocket Money Unlock Seamless USD Inflows For Home Remittances And Freelancers Nationwide

Karachi, April 20th, 2026: DIB Pakistan and Pocket Money have entered a strategic partnership to enable seamless US Dollar-to-Rupee cashouts across Pakistan, bringing a new level of speed, compliance, and convenience to both cross-border home remittances, and international transactions for freelancers. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Pakistan’s digital financial landscape, by combining DIB […]

Alibaba Secures NBFC License to Launch BNPL Services in Pakistan

Alibaba Secures NBFC License to Launch BNPL Services in Pakistan

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has granted a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) license to Coco Tech Pakistan, a subsidiary linked to Alibaba Group, enabling it to roll out Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services in the country. The development marks Alibaba’s formal entry into Pakistan’s regulated fintech and e-commerce-linked financial services sector. […]

Aani Surpasses 12.5 Million Users as UAE Accelerates Shift to Instant Payments

Aani Surpasses 12.5 Million Users as UAE Accelerates Shift to Instant Payments

Abu Dhabi: Al Etihad Payments, a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), announced the latest results of Aani, the UAE’s national instant payments platform, which has delivered a transformational leap in the infrastructure of the national payment systems and marked exceptional progress in the UAE’s digital transformation landscape, reinforcing its position as one […]

JazzCash CEO Murtaza Ali Named to Jury of The Money Awards by Money20/20

JazzCash CEO Murtaza Ali Named to Jury of The Money Awards by Money20/20

ISLAMABAD: Murtaza Ali, Chief Ex-ecutive Officer of JazzCash, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform and part of VEON Ltd, has been appointed to the Global Jury of The Money Awards by Money20/20, where he will evaluate entries in the banking category. The Money Awards by Money20/20 are one of fintech’s most credible recognition programmes globally, […]

DIFC Introduce Economic Relief Measures to Support Businesses and Retail Sector

DIFC Introduce Economic Relief Measures to Support Businesses and Retail Sector

Dubai, UAE: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, is introducing a targeted package of temporary economic support measures to assist its business and retail community as the region emerges from the current environment. Effective immediately, the initiatives are designed to ease short-term […]

U Microfinance Bank Accelerates Digital Transformation with Temenos & Systems Limited

U Microfinance Bank Accelerates Digital Transformation with Temenos & Systems Limited

U Microfinance Bank (U Bank), a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)-e& Group, has successfully gone live with the Temenos core banking platform, along with payments, digital channels, financial crime, and data platforms, on RedHat Openshift, in collaboration with Systems Limited. The unified platform establishes a modern, real-time, and scalable banking ecosystem […]

Saudi Arabia partners with Bookme Travel Platform to enable instant Umrah visas for Pakistanis

Saudi Arabia partners with Bookme Travel Platform to enable instant Umrah visas for Pakistanis

The service will be accessible through Bookme’s website, mobile apps and integrated partner platforms The initiative will reduce reliance on intermediaries, lower consumers costs and increase transparency KARACHI: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has partnered with Bookme travel technology platform to enable instant Umrah visa processing for Pakistani pilgrims, the travel platform said […]