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PVARA Nears Licensing Regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers

VA & Blockchain webdesk - August 8, 2026

PVARA says Pakistan is moving closer to a licensing regime for virtual asset service providers focused on transparency, investor protection and regulation.

e-Commerce

Premier PayFast Adds Five Retailers to Its Online Checkout Network

VA & Blockchain

PVARA Nears Licensing Regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers

Global Insights

US Sanctions Iran-Linked Crypto Exchanges and Shadow Banking Networks

BFSI

IFC Approves $20 Million Loan for Pakistan Novatex

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US Sanctions Iran-Linked Crypto Exchanges and Shadow Banking Networks

Global Insights August 8, 2026

IFC Approves $20 Million Loan for Pakistan Novatex

BFSI August 8, 2026

InvestPak Enables Public Access to Government Securities Through Digital Platform

DX August 8, 2026

Asaan Connect Opened One in Five New Stock Accounts Last Year, and the Investors Behind Them Are Young

Editorial Insights August 7, 2026

NayaPay Wins Fintech Start-Up Award at Asian Banking Finance Awards 2026

FinTech August 7, 2026

TouchPoint QMatch Enables 1,300 Cash Deposit Machines Across Pakistan

DX August 7, 2026

PIDE Calls for Trust Accountability in Pakistan AI Fintech Future

FinTech August 7, 2026

Future of Finance Summit 2026 Brings Finance Leaders Together in Karachi

BFSI August 7, 2026

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Regulatory

FBR Launches Advanced Stock Register System for Enhanced Tax Compliance

October 31, 2024 0

FBR has introduced a cutting-edge Stock Register system as...

e-Commerce

Pakistan Unveils E‑Commerce Policy 2.0 to Accelerate Digital Trade and Inclusive Growth

June 25, 2025 0

Pakistan’s draft E‑Commerce Policy 2025‑30 outlines a five‑pillar framework to modernize the digital commerce ecosystem via easier onboarding, secure payments, efficient logistics, consumer trust, and cross‑border growth, supported by strong institutional oversight and sustainability measures.

Payments

Karandaaz, Askari Bank, and Digital Miles Partner to Create Cashless Housing Societies

November 9, 2024 0

Karandaaz Pakistan, in collaboration with Askari Bank and Digital...

Regulatory

SBP Approves New EMIs and PSOs to Boost Digital Payments

November 6, 2024 0

SBP has taken significant steps to further enhance the...

Regulatory

FBR Mandates Digital Payment Integration for All Registered Retailers

January 29, 2025 0

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a...

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BFSI

IFC Approves $20 Million Loan for Pakistan Novatex

webdesk - August 8, 2026

Future of Finance Summit 2026 Brings Finance Leaders Together in Karachi

webdesk - August 7, 2026

CFA Society Pakistan Hosts AI Investing Speaker Series in Karachi

webdesk - August 6, 2026

Finqalab Launches FinQueue for Seamless Friday Limit Order Execution

webdesk - August 5, 2026

FinTech

NayaPay Wins Fintech Start-Up Award at Asian Banking Finance Awards 2026

webdesk - August 7, 2026

PIDE Calls for Trust Accountability in Pakistan AI Fintech Future

webdesk - August 7, 2026

Bank of Punjab Partners With Barq Fintech to Expand EMI Services

webdesk - August 7, 2026

Zindigi Partners With nsave to Simplify Cross-Border Payments for Freelancers

webdesk - August 5, 2026

Payments

1LINK Onboards ABL Asset Management as Master Biller on 1BILL

webdesk - August 7, 2026

Sweet Creme Pakistan Crosses PKR 1 Million Through Swich QR Payments

webdesk - August 6, 2026

1LINK Welcomes New Board of Directors for Digital Payments Growth

webdesk - August 6, 2026

1LINK Welcomes New Board of Directors for Pakistan Payments Landscape

webdesk - August 4, 2026

e-Commerce

Premier PayFast Adds Five Retailers to Its Online Checkout Network

webdesk - August 8, 2026

NDURE Partners with JazzCash to Launch BNPL for Online Shopping

webdesk - August 1, 2026

TDAP and BNU Partner to Strengthen Pakistan Export Ecosystem via Global Horizon Initiative

webdesk - July 31, 2026

NJ Dynamic Solutions and Alibaba Host Go Global Pakistan Conference in Lahore

webdesk - July 30, 2026

Crypto

Bitget Wallet Card Introduces Cashback in Bitcoin Gold and Stocks

webdesk - August 1, 2026

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Imposes 5 Percent Sales Tax on Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Intermediaries in Finance Act 2026

webdesk - July 28, 2026

FIA Launches Dedicated Crypto Investigation Unit as Pakistan Formalizes Virtual Asset Ecosystem

webdesk - July 22, 2026

Waqar Zaka Ranks Fifth in Global TradFi Masters Competition

webdesk - July 21, 2026

Regulatory

HugoBank Receives SBP Approval to Begin Pilot Digital Banking Operations

webdesk - August 6, 2026

SBP Caps Digital Payment Charges at Petrol Pumps to Boost Raast Adoption

webdesk - August 5, 2026

PayPak Cards May Become Mandatory for Government Salaries and Subsidies

webdesk - August 5, 2026

Lahore High Court Rules P2P Crypto Trading Alone Is Not Illegal

webdesk - August 3, 2026

DX

InvestPak Enables Public Access to Government Securities Through Digital Platform

TouchPoint QMatch Enables 1,300 Cash Deposit Machines Across Pakistan

Meezan Bank Implements Digital Portal for Trade Price Verification

CSD Goes Live With Raast QR Payments Across Pakistan Retail Network

VA & Blockchain

PVARA Nears Licensing Regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers

PVARA Advances Licensing Regulations for Virtual Asset Service Providers

Sindh Higher Education Commission Launches Blockchain Skills Development Initiative with Heavily Subsidized Training

Binance and Telenor Pakistan Partner to Drive Blockchain Innovation and Digital Asset Education

Wired

PSW Hosts Azerbaijan Delegation for Digital Trade Transformation Talks

BNU Partners with TDAP to Support Pakistan Export Growth Initiatives

Rayyanco Introduces Next Generation ATM With Touch PIN Technology

National CERT DG Joins ICAP Digital Assurance and Accounting Board

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Editorial Insights

Asaan Connect Opened One in Five New Stock Accounts Last Year, and the Investors Behind Them Are Young

webdesk - August 7, 2026

Legalized, But Untaxed: Pakistan’s Crypto BlindSpot

webdesk - April 4, 2026

The Rise of Parallel Rails and the Architecture of Decentralized Finance in the Pakistani Landscape

webdesk - March 31, 2026

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