Mobile wallet provider EasyPaisa experiences a prolonged technical outage causing login failures and pending transaction delays for users across Pakistan.

Karandaaz Pakistan partners with the UN hosted Better Than Cash Alliance to establish the National Merchant Payments Working Group to drive digital merchant onboarding.

Zindigi by JS Bank collaborates with WASA Lahore to deploy instant Raast QR code based bill payment technology to accelerate digital financial inclusion in Punjab.

The Pakistan federal budget for 2026-27 opts against introducing new specific cryptocurrency taxes, maintaining the existing framework as the country transitions to a regulated digital asset market under the Virtual Assets Act 2026.

A new memorandum of understanding targets the development of a mega finance and technology hub featuring a digital banking park on Karachi Port Trust land.

Federal authorities prepare a comprehensive tax and regulatory framework for cryptocurrency in Pakistan ahead of the upcoming fiscal budget 2026-27 to document the sector.

The landmark collaboration between Visa and OpenAI establishes advanced token frameworks and fraud guardrails for machine-to-merchant autonomous transactions.

E-COM MATRIX ’26 gathered leading e commerce founders, payment experts, logistics operators, and technology leaders in Karachi to discuss automation, payments, customer retention, AI driven growth, and scalable operations for online businesses in Pakistan.

Sri Lankan banking institutions collaborate with global payment giant PayPal to officially launch secure cross border transaction services for local freelancers and businesses.

Technology group EPL wins two major honors at the Pakistan Digital Awards as its ventures CBA and Keytaab secure top titles for driving retail distribution tech and digital learning.

Pakistan Single Window partners with DGTO at FPCCI Karachi to present redesigned digital workflows and collect feedback from regional chambers of commerce.

United Bank Limited introduces next-generation Passkey authentication using biometrics in its latest digital app version to secure the beneficiary addition process.