The Bank of Punjab signs a landmark agreement with Surfin Meta Digital Technology to integrate advanced risk modeling and smarter digital financing solutions.
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan highlights X8X Token and OneGram as reliable Sharia compliant digital assets for ethical investing.
The annual TOKEN2049 conference in Dubai is postponed to April 2027 as organizers cite regional uncertainty and safety concerns impacting international travel.
Pakistan introduce the Virtual Assets Act 2026, granting legal authority to PVARA to license and regulate crypto exchanges and digital asset platforms while strengthening oversight of the country’s digital asset market.
Swich has entered into a strategic partnership with Pak-Qatar Group to enhance collaboration in digital innovation and financial technology, marking a new milestone in Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem.
Abbasi and Company Pvt. Ltd. has joined Bank AL Habib’s Digital Payment Initiative under the State Bank of Pakistan’s guidance, becoming one of the first PSX brokerage houses to adopt QR-based digital payments, advancing the country’s vision of a cashless and digital economy.
PaySa, Pakistan’s newest Electronic Money Institution, has partnered with Covalent to deploy its award-winning Taabiir platform, aiming to accelerate digital payments and enhance merchant services across the country.
Wateen Telecom and Alfalah Insurance partner to develop an advanced AI driven digital insurance platform aimed at revolutionizing Pakistans insurance sector through automation.
Meezan Bank implement AddCore R22 platform with CRPL for cash management payments and collections, becoming the first bank in the industry to deploy the R22 version for corporate payment operations.
1LINK and InfoTel Pakistan strengthen the country’s card personalization ecosystem with a new Matica personalization machine, enhancing capabilities for PayPak, co-badged, and UPI card programs while boosting efficiency, security, and scalability.
The Bank of Punjab signs a landmark agreement with Surfin Meta Digital Technology to integrate advanced risk modeling and smarter digital financing solutions.
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan highlights X8X Token and OneGram as reliable Sharia compliant digital assets for ethical investing.
The annual TOKEN2049 conference in Dubai is postponed to April 2027 as organizers cite regional uncertainty and safety concerns impacting international travel.
Pakistan introduce the Virtual Assets Act 2026, granting legal authority to PVARA to license and regulate crypto exchanges and digital asset platforms while strengthening oversight of the country’s digital asset market.
Swich has entered into a strategic partnership with Pak-Qatar Group to enhance collaboration in digital innovation and financial technology, marking a new milestone in Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem.
Abbasi and Company Pvt. Ltd. has joined Bank AL Habib’s Digital Payment Initiative under the State Bank of Pakistan’s guidance, becoming one of the first PSX brokerage houses to adopt QR-based digital payments, advancing the country’s vision of a cashless and digital economy.
PaySa, Pakistan’s newest Electronic Money Institution, has partnered with Covalent to deploy its award-winning Taabiir platform, aiming to accelerate digital payments and enhance merchant services across the country.
Wateen Telecom and Alfalah Insurance partner to develop an advanced AI driven digital insurance platform aimed at revolutionizing Pakistans insurance sector through automation.
Meezan Bank implement AddCore R22 platform with CRPL for cash management payments and collections, becoming the first bank in the industry to deploy the R22 version for corporate payment operations.
1LINK and InfoTel Pakistan strengthen the country’s card personalization ecosystem with a new Matica personalization machine, enhancing capabilities for PayPak, co-badged, and UPI card programs while boosting efficiency, security, and scalability.
Kistpay partners with easypaisa digital bank to introduce a Device Financing Program empowering women with smart devices, enhancing digital inclusion, financial independence, and engagement across Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem.
The Government of Pakistan, in collaboration with Easypaisa Digital Bank and Ant International, emphasized accelerating the transition to a cashless economy, expanding digital payments, and enhancing financial inclusion for individuals and small businesses.
Pakistan is witnessing rapid growth in digital payments, yet widespread reliance on cash continues to limit nationwide adoption. Despite government initiatives and rising usage among younger consumers, challenges such as low awareness, security concerns, and inconsistent merchant adoption remain major hurdles.
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Pakistan’s digital bank easypaisa and the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST University, Islamabad) have teamed up to deliver a new elective course titled “The Fintech Lab: Product Design, Analytics & Emerging Trends”. The initiative brings real‑world fintech expertise into undergraduate classrooms, equipping students with hands‑on experience in product development, strategy, and artificial intelligence.
NiFT has partnered with easypaisa to launch Digital Cheque Services, enhancing Pakistan’s digital payments ecosystem with secure, seamless, and convenient financial transaction solutions for businesses and consumers.
Jazz has partnered with easypaisa to integrate its CallPerks AdTech platform into the digital banking ecosystem, enabling brands to deliver personalized audio messages and enhancing customer engagement across Pakistan’s fintech landscape.
F3 FinDialogue 3 focused on scaling Pakistan’s digital commerce ecosystem, highlighting the critical link between payments, logistics, and merchants. The session emphasized leveraging data, digital credit, and escrow mechanisms to reduce reliance on Cash-on-Delivery, enhance trust, and enable small businesses to access capital while building a seamless, cashless commerce engine.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched a fully cashless payment system at its One Window Facilitation Center, marking a major milestone in Islamabad’s journey toward becoming Pakistan’s first fully digital and smart city.
NADRA has introduced multiple digital payment options including JazzCash, Easypaisa, E-Sahulat, and QR code payments for application fees, supporting Pakistan’s cashless economy vision.
Easypaisa digital bank secured top honors at the Dragons of Pakistan 2025, winning two Gold and one Bronze award for its innovative campaigns, further strengthening its role as a leader in digital banking and financial inclusion in Pakistan.
Easypaisa Digital Bank and Ericsson have jointly won the Top Innovation in Payments award at the PayTech Awards in London, recognizing their partnership that supports over 119 million users and processes 590 billion USD annually, driving groundbreaking fintech solutions across Pakistan.
The State Bank of Pakistan has mandated biometric verification for cash deposits via mobile wallets starting July 2025, aiming to boost security and curb fraud without impacting online transactions.