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JazzCash Named First Pakistani Fintech on CNBC Statista 2026 List
JazzCash has become the first Pakistani company to feature on CNBC and Statista's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list, recognised in the Payments category.
1LINK Onboards barq PK as Affiliate Member with Bank of Punjab
Electronic Money Institution barq PK partners with 1LINK and Bank of Punjab to offer 1IBFT, PayPak cards, and 1BILL payment services across Pakistan.
Easypaisa Launches DataCheck MiniApp to Grant Users Direct Access to Credit Reports
Easypaisa partners with DataCheck Limited to integrate credit report and credit score services directly within its mobile app and easycash journey.
FIA Launches Dedicated Crypto Investigation Unit as Pakistan Formalizes Virtual Asset Ecosystem
Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency sets up a specialized crypto unit under NC3 to tackle digital currency crimes alongside regulatory authority PVARA.
Waqar Zaka Ranks Fifth in Global TradFi Masters Competition
Pakistani crypto expert Waqar Zaka places fifth in the International TradFi Masters Competition, competing with personal capital across multi-asset markets.
Pakistan Crypto Regulator Seeks Shariah Distinction Between Speculative Tokens and Real-World Assets
PVARA Chairman Bilal bin Saqib engages Jamia Darul Uloom to distinguish between speculative cryptocurrencies and asset-backed digital tokens following a recent fatwa.
Sorbet Launches Cross-Border Stablecoin Payment Network Across Pakistan UAE and Saudi Arabia
Riyadh-based fintech Sorbet introduces instant local payouts in PKR SAR and AED to solve cross-border payment delays and high transaction fees for regional businesses.
BISP Introduces Digital Wallet System for Direct Financial Assistance Transfers
Senator Rubina Khalid guides BISP beneficiaries in Haripur and Abbottabad on the new interoperable Digital Wallet System designed to enhance payment transparency.
Global Banking Giants Adopt Swift Blockchain Ledger for Around the Clock Cross Border Payments
Seventeen major banks across six continents partner with Swift to test live transactions using a blockchain based shared ledger for continuous international fund transfers.
Meta Launching Free AI Academy to Empower 1,000 Pakistani SMEs
Meta partners with local organizations to train 1,000 Pakistani small businesses on AI tools, digital marketing, and cross-border e-commerce starting August 2026.
Jazz and Nokia Virtualize Subscriber Data Management Platform to Boost Network Resilience
Jazz completes cloud native virtualization of its Subscriber Data Management platform with Nokia ensuring seamless network modernization across Pakistan.
UCloud Enters Pakistan Fintech Network to Support Advanced Cloud Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence Computing
Global cloud computing leader UCloud joins the Pakistan Fintech Network to provide scalable cloud infrastructure and AI solutions for financial services.
Hot topics
JazzCash Named First Pakistani Fintech on CNBC Statista 2026 List
JazzCash has become the first Pakistani company to feature on CNBC and Statista's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list, recognised in the Payments category.
1LINK Onboards barq PK as Affiliate Member with Bank of Punjab
Electronic Money Institution barq PK partners with 1LINK and Bank of Punjab to offer 1IBFT, PayPak cards, and 1BILL payment services across Pakistan.
Easypaisa Launches DataCheck MiniApp to Grant Users Direct Access to Credit Reports
Easypaisa partners with DataCheck Limited to integrate credit report and credit score services directly within its mobile app and easycash journey.
FIA Launches Dedicated Crypto Investigation Unit as Pakistan Formalizes Virtual Asset Ecosystem
Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency sets up a specialized crypto unit under NC3 to tackle digital currency crimes alongside regulatory authority PVARA.
Waqar Zaka Ranks Fifth in Global TradFi Masters Competition
Pakistani crypto expert Waqar Zaka places fifth in the International TradFi Masters Competition, competing with personal capital across multi-asset markets.
Pakistan Crypto Regulator Seeks Shariah Distinction Between Speculative Tokens and Real-World Assets
PVARA Chairman Bilal bin Saqib engages Jamia Darul Uloom to distinguish between speculative cryptocurrencies and asset-backed digital tokens following a recent fatwa.
Sorbet Launches Cross-Border Stablecoin Payment Network Across Pakistan UAE and Saudi Arabia
Riyadh-based fintech Sorbet introduces instant local payouts in PKR SAR and AED to solve cross-border payment delays and high transaction fees for regional businesses.
BISP Introduces Digital Wallet System for Direct Financial Assistance Transfers
Senator Rubina Khalid guides BISP beneficiaries in Haripur and Abbottabad on the new interoperable Digital Wallet System designed to enhance payment transparency.
Global Banking Giants Adopt Swift Blockchain Ledger for Around the Clock Cross Border Payments
Seventeen major banks across six continents partner with Swift to test live transactions using a blockchain based shared ledger for continuous international fund transfers.
Meta Launching Free AI Academy to Empower 1,000 Pakistani SMEs
Meta partners with local organizations to train 1,000 Pakistani small businesses on AI tools, digital marketing, and cross-border e-commerce starting August 2026.
Jazz and Nokia Virtualize Subscriber Data Management Platform to Boost Network Resilience
Jazz completes cloud native virtualization of its Subscriber Data Management platform with Nokia ensuring seamless network modernization across Pakistan.
UCloud Enters Pakistan Fintech Network to Support Advanced Cloud Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence Computing
Global cloud computing leader UCloud joins the Pakistan Fintech Network to provide scalable cloud infrastructure and AI solutions for financial services.
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Chez Wallet explores the implosive world of financial technology in Pakistan and the region, blending first hand insight, opinion and expertise with observational journalism to provide a balanced and comprehensive perspective of this rapidly evolving industry.
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