This initiative comes as global and regional health officials and governments recommend social distancing and encourage the use of contactless payments over cash transactions Karachi, April 06, 2020: Mastercard announced today that it is championing efforts to increase contactless payment limits across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region as people look for safer ways…
Karachi, April 06, 2020: To play its part to help contain the spread of Corona Virus in Pakistan, Khushhali Microfinance Bank and MicroEnsure Pakistan have joined hands to provide professional medical advice through a mobile health service called smsDoc to all Khushhali Bank customers. The service is an extension of their existing partnership and aims…
Karachi, April 06, 2020: Nestlé Pakistan has committed 100 million rupees in the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the pledge, Nestlé Pakistan will give product and cash donations, which will include 4 million servings of milk, iron fortified dairy products, baby cereals, water and juices. Highlighting the efforts, Samer Chedid, CEO,…
Karachi, April 06, 2020: Standard Chartered Pakistan has collaborated with Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT), to provide them an efficient Virtual accounts solution that has enabled them to continue their collection services in these times of social distancing and lockdown. The solution addresses PICT’s requirement for a proficient and reliable mechanism, that enables them to…
Islamabad, April 6, 2020: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken additional measures to facilitate bank customers that are faced with extraordinary challenges arising out of COVID-19 situation in the country. Now banks’ customers can approach SBP through its helpline service in case their queries or complaints. SBP has also taken notice of phone calls to banks’ customers by fraudsters seeking personal…