ISLAMABAD, July 28, 2026 (TheBizUpdate): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Group reported a 62% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for the first half of 2026, as the integration of Ufone and Telenor Pakistan boosted its mobile business and strengthened profitability. The telecom and ICT services provider said consolidated operating profit …
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ISLAMABAD, July 29, 2026: The GSMA brought together senior representatives from Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments, Gilgit-Baltistan, regulators, industry, and development partners to accelerate the country’s Digital Pakistan 2030 agenda. During the GSMA Digital Nation Pakistan Ministerial Roundtable, participants discussed practical steps to strengthen Pakistan’s digital transformation and build on …
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KARACHI, July 29, 2026: Pakistani creators are attracting record global audiences on YouTube, highlighting the country’s growing influence in the digital content economy. Google said more than 140,000 Pakistani YouTube channels have surpassed 10,000 subscribers, while over 19,000 have crossed 100,000 subscribers. In addition, more than 1,200 channels now have …
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KARACHI, July 29, 2026: Pakistan must strengthen its digital infrastructure and encourage closer collaboration between the public and private sectors to build a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem, PTML Chief Technology and AI Officer Awais Vohra said at the GSMA Digital Nation Pakistan Ministerial Roundtable. Speaking during the session, “Building …
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ISLAMABAD July 11,2026: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) held a meeting to discuss strategies for expanding Pakistan’s IT exports, attracting investment and accelerating digital transformation. The meeting of FPCCI’s Central Standing Committee on Import and Export Trade was …
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KARACHI, July 4,2026: Karandaaz Pakistan has partnered with D-Tech & Consultancy (DTC) to develop My Intelligent Assistant (MIA), an AI-powered solution designed to make digital financial services more accessible, user-friendly and inclusive across Pakistan. The collaboration forms part of Karandaaz’s AI in Digital Payments Program. MIA will provide users with …
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KARACHI, June 30,2026: Visa has launched new capabilities under Visa Accept and Visa Direct to help small businesses in emerging markets accept and send digital payments through smartphones. The new features allow street vendors, micro sellers, and online merchants to manage payments without additional hardware. Visa said the initiative aims …
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KARACHI June 19,2026 : ABHI Microfinance Bank and NADRA Technologies Limited have signed a strategic partnership to accelerate digital financial services and expand access to secure, technology-driven solutions across Pakistan. Under the agreement, both organisations will explore new opportunities to improve financial inclusion and strengthen the country’s digital economy. In …
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LAHORE, June 13, 2026: Zindigi (JS Bank) has partnered with WASA Lahore to introduce Raast QR-based bill payments, taking another step toward digital public services and a cashless economy. The initiative supports the Punjab Chief Minister’s Smart City vision and promotes digital financial inclusion. As a result, WASA customers can …
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KARACHI ,June 11,2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched its first-ever Research Agenda for 2026-2029, outlining key research priorities to support evidence-based policymaking and strengthen the country’s financial system. The agenda comes at a time when economies face rapid technological change, recurring supply shocks, climate challenges, and long-standing …
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