Thursday, November 6, 2025
Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments hosted its inaugural market focused client event - Visa Connect Karachi - last week. Attended by more than 200 participants including senior members of the State Bank of Pakistan and the Pakistani financial industry, it marked the first event of...
The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) successfully concluded the 3rd Pakistan Climate Conference today, marking the event with the inaugural OICCI Climate Excellence Awards.   The two-day conference brought together key policymakers from federal and provincial governments, climate experts, business leaders, and advocates to discuss and promote sustainable...
CDC Share Registrar Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation: E-Voting through WhatsApp. This revolutionary feature is set to redefine the electronic voting process, making it more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly for shareholders/members. By seamlessly...
A Historic Move - From Fintech to Bank In a landmark development for the financial services sector, ABHI & TPL have officially completed the acquisition of FINCA Microfinance Bank Limited. The final signing ceremony took place in the presence of prominent leaders from both organisations and key stakeholders, including Omair...
The third Pakistan Climate Conference, organized by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), began today at the Mövenpick Hotel, Karachi. The two-day event brings together policymakers, business leaders, environmental experts, and thought leaders to tackle the escalating climate crisis facing Pakistan and propose actionable solutions for...
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country's largest ICT services provider, has partnered with PayFast, a State Bank of Pakistan-licensed Payment Service Provider (PSP), to launch for the first time an innovative bill payment solution via WhatsApp. This cutting-edge service enables PTCL customers to view and pay their bills...
Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has announced the launch of its Foreign Currency (FCY) Debit Card for Pakistani exporters and freelancers who hold an Exporters’ Special Foreign Currency Account (ESFCA) with the Bank. Powered by Mastercard, the FCY Debit Card is accepted worldwide and simplifies international payments, making it...
The Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, visited the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) for an interactive session with foreign investors and business leaders. The session focused on the government’s initiatives aimed at economic stabilization and enabling a conducive business environment...
Expansion to 20 Districts Marks a Major Milestone in Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Across Pakistan PTCL Group, in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), hosted an inspiring event to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women entrepreneurs empowered through the Ba-Ikhtiar Project under Group’s Social Impact platform ‘Dil Se’. The...
The solution supports Pakistan's vision for a more inclusive digital economy by driving financial inclusion and digital payments adoption among youth The Meezan Visa Student Debit Card will offer exclusive discounts and rewards that are tailored to the specific needs of tertiary students Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader...