KARACHI, July 20, 2023: Standard Chartered, in partnership with INNOVentures Global (Pvt.) Ltd., announces the launch of the 5th cohort of its Women in Tech (WiT) programme in Pakistan. A flagship programme of Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, the bank’s global initiative to tackle inequality and promote economic inclusion, WiT is designed to help address gender disparity in…
Karachi, July 21, 2023: Global technology enabler, Ashreitech Inc., and digital transformation and automation specialist, Avanza Group, have unveiled a groundbreaking strategic partnership, marking the inception of Avanza USA Inc. This new venture sets its sights on revolutionizing the tech landscape across the North American market. Avanza USA Inc. is poised to serve as a…
Karachi, March 23, 2021: In line with the Government of Pakistan’s initiative for the development of the housing and construction sector, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been taking various regulatory steps to enhance banks/DFIs participation through their financing in the development of these sectors. In order to boost activities in these sectors further,…
Karachi, March 22, 2021: Khushhali Microfinance Bank has partnered up with 1LINK 1TIP (Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform) to implement a robust cybersecurity posture for the bank and further strengthen their payments ecosystem against ever-increasing cyber threats. Given the industry-wide need to formulate a collaborative deterrence model that enhances the security posture via a trusted threat intelligence-sharing…
Islamabad, March 22, 2021: Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company Limited (PMIC), the country’s foremost organization serving as a vital pillar to the National Financial Inclusion Strategy, recently set up and launched its “Institution Development Fund” to provide support to the companies that would not normally meet PMIC’s financing requirements. PMIC has always encouraged greater ingenuity, innovation, and…