Lahore, Pakistan – Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital conglomerate, has extended its flagship Digital Pakistan Fellowship Program to the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). This initiative aims to empower students to shape the digital discourse and contribute to the evolving landscape of tech journalism in Pakistan. The fellowship program is designed to engage the youth…
The Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company (PMIC), in collaboration with Jazz, Daraz, MG Apparel, and TCS, supported by the Champions of Change Coalition (CCC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the “Informal to International (I2I)” project. This project aims to empower 150 women entrepreneurs in district Bahawalpur by transitioning their businesses from local…
Lahore, Pakistan – The LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship (LCE) has announced the induction of its first-ever cohorts for two flagship programmes: the LCE Idea Launch Incubation programme and the Slingshot Accelerator programme. Both initiatives aim to foster a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Pakistan, supporting start-ups at different stages of their development. The LCE Idea Launch…
Islamabad, 26 September 2024: The digital media campaign to educate youth against irregular migration practices, Pervaaz, has received accolades from the European Union and the European Research Institute (ERI) for its remarkable successes achieved in Pakistan. Under the SAFER project and co-funded by the European Union, the digital campaign is implemented through its local partner,…
Islamabad – In a groundbreaking move to promote financial inclusion and women’s empowerment in Pakistan, Mobilink Bank, a leading digital microfinance institution, has joined forces with CARE Pakistan to launch the Strive Women program. This partnership aims to unlock the potential of 50,000 women entrepreneurs over the next three years, equipping them with the financial…
Islamabad, Pakistan – In a significant move to strengthen Pakistan’s burgeoning startup ecosystem, Telenor Velocity, the premier startup accelerator of Telenor Pakistan, has announced a strategic partnership with Invest2Innovate (i2i). This collaboration aims to empower startups across Pakistan by combining Telenor Pakistan’s extensive market reach, technological infrastructure, and industry expertise with i2i’s proven track record…
Lahore, August 19, 2024 – The LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship (LCE) has announced the launch of the Women Leadership Programme, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering women in Pakistan’s textile industry. This strategic partnership with the German Development Cooperation, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and supported by the…
Islamabad, Pakistan – LMKT, the country’s leading technology company, proudly announces the continuation of its role as the operator of the Ignite-funded National Incubation Centers (NICs) in Peshawar and Karachi. This extension brings LMKT’s total count of operated NICs to three, the largest number managed by any private organization in Pakistan. Through this renewed commitment…
Karachi, Pakistan – June 21, 2024: Investors Lounge, a leader in financial education and training, has announced an exciting new partnership with Tapmad, Pakistan’s premier online video streaming platform. This collaboration aims to bring expert-driven financial education content to millions of viewers across Pakistan via Tapmad’s popular streaming service, significantly advancing financial literacy nationwide. Investors…
Islamabad, 22 May 2024 – Safeer ul Hak, Coordinator for Strategic Alliances and Partnerships of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), held a productive meeting with the Honorable Minister of IT and Telecom, Shaza Fatima Khwaja, at her office in Islamabad, to explore potential synergies and collaborations between GEN and the Ministry. “The meeting was a…
