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.
Zindigi partners with SBP to digitize Lahore’s Liberty Market, introducing Raast QR payments to empower merchants and drive Pakistan toward a cashless economy.
Wateen Telecom and Alfalah Insurance partner to develop an advanced AI driven digital insurance platform aimed at revolutionizing Pakistans insurance sector through automation.
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.
Hayat Kimya integrates with the FBR Digital Invoicing System via Haball, strengthening tax transparency, automation and digital compliance within Pakistan’s corporate ecosystem.
QSPL collaborates with Unikrew Solutions to enhance digital payments, leveraging AI-based eKYC and 1BILL platform integration to boost secure transactions, AML/CFT compliance, and fintech growth across Pakistan.
Pakistan Senate committee approves Virtual Assets Bill 2025, paving the way for the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority to license and supervise cryptocurrency exchanges and digital wallet providers.
Safepay announces general availability of Raast, enabling real-time bank transfers with instant confirmation, automated reconciliation, and seamless API integration for merchants across Pakistan.
PVARA launches a regulatory sandbox for virtual assets, providing a controlled environment for testing tokenisation, stablecoins, remittances, and Web3 solutions under regulatory oversight.
Pakistan moves from informal cryptocurrency adoption toward structured governance by establishing advisory bodies like the Pakistan Crypto Council and a dedicated regulatory authority, aiming to formalize digital assets through licensing, compliance, and institutional oversight while balancing innovation, investor protection, and financial stability.
Pakistan appoints Focal Person for Crypto & Blockchain under PMYP to strengthen local ecosystem, promote youth engagement, and drive capacity-building in digital finance and blockchain technology.
1LINK signs strategic partnership with Punjab Water and Sanitation Agency to enable digital bill payments across 36 districts through 1BILL, enhancing efficiency and cashless initiatives.