Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today released its latest consumer spending insights for the 2025 summer holiday period in Pakistan, based on the Visa Consulting & Analytics Retail Spend Monitor. The data reveals a 36% increase in total summer spending on Visa premium consumer cards compared to...
The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has onboarded KTrade Securities Limited to its RAAST Aggregator Platform, extending the reach of instant digital fund transfers to an even wider base of retail investors. The signing ceremony took place at CDC House, where Mr. Badiuddin Akber, Chief Executive Officer of...
InnoVista (Pvt.) Ltd., Pakistan’s premier innovation ecosystem enabler, and Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) announced the launch of the National Agentic AI Hackathon 2025, a pioneering initiative to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in solving Pakistan’s most pressing challenges.
As the Hackathon's Exclusive Technology Partner, Google will provide the...
PANAMA CITY, September 10, 2025 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, today announced the launch of BingX AI Master, the world's first AI-powered crypto trading strategist and the newest addition to the BingX AI suite of tools. This new AI product marks a major step...
UNESCO, in collaboration with Data Vault, recently hosted a multi-stakeholder dialogue titled “AI for Humanity: Ethical and Inclusive AI in Pakistan” in Islamabad, bringing together more than 25 key actors from the private-sector, technology driven institutions, civil society, and academia to discuss AI Innovation Ecosystem under Pakistan’s National Artificial...
Data Vault Pakistan, the country’s first AI-dedicated data center, signed a strategic collaboration with the government-run Land Information Management System (LIMS).
The partnership aimed at designing a model for how data infrastructure and AI capabilities can directly impact GDP growth in emerging economies. With agriculture accounting for 19% of Pakistan’s...
The Federal government has approved billions of rupees’ subsidy for the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to promote large scale adoption of Raast QR code-based payments at merchants’/ retail outlets.
According to the Finance Ministry to promote the adoption of digital payment methods and to ensure financial inclusion, the government...
Visa cardholders will score exclusive first access for a chance to purchase tickets to the world’s biggest tournament
It's official: the road to the FIFA World Cup 26™ starts with Visa. As the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA and a global leader in digital payments, Visa cardholders with...
United Bank Limited (UBL), one of Pakistan’s most established and progressive financial institutions, has successfully completed Phase 1 of its core banking automation testing program in just 16 weeks, delivered by automation partner AUTON8.
This milestone marks a pivotal step in UBL’s digital transformation journey, validating its core systems with...
The GSMA has issued a strong warning that Pakistan risks falling behind regional peers in the digital race unless urgent telecom policy reforms are enacted—amid stalled 5G rollout, 52 per cent mobile internet usage gap, and crushing taxes of up to 40 per cent on smartphones.
The caution came during...
