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Athan Features at the Google App Summit
VentureDive’s application, Athan, made global waves after it got featured as one of the fastest growing applications in the Asia Pacific region at the Google App Summit’18, held in Singapore. Athanwas the only ‘made...
Telenor Velocity Partners With Incubation Centers And Accelerators To Facilitate The Startup Community
To support budding Pakistani startups on a larger scale, Telenor has widened the scope of its flagship ‘Velocity’ accelerator by partnering with incubation centers and other accelerators. Telenor Velocity is Pakistan’s first telco-led accelerator...
Huawei Consumer Business Group Announces H1 2018 Business Results
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) today announced its business results for the first half of 2018. The company reported solid growth, with global smartphone shipments at 95+ million units*. Accordingto IDC, Huawei rises to...
Huawei Surpasses Apple to Grab Number Two Spot Globally
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, overtook Apple in second quarter of 2018 to become number two smartphone vendor globally for the first time. According to International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide, Huawei...
2018’s Most Popular YouTube Ads in Pakistan for January to June
Google today released its YouTube Ads Leaderboard for Pakistan in the January-to-June time period. This list represents the top 10 ads and branded content people chose to watch on YouTube through a combination of...
‘Easypaisa Loan’, Pakistan’s First Digital Nano Loan Launched By Telenor Microfinance Bank
In continuation of its effort to increase financial inclusion, as part of the Government of Pakistan’s National Financial Inclusion Strategy of 2015 and the Strategic Goals of SBP’s vision 2020,Telenor Microfinance Bank has launched Easypaisa...
Khushhali Microfinance Bank to Offer Renewable Energy Solutions with Allied Solar
Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL), Pakistan’s largest microfinance bank, has signed a MoU with Allied Solar (official d.light partner in Pakistan). The partnership looks to address Pakistan’s energy consumption needs, as KMBL will now offer...
Uber Extends Insurance Coverage To Include Drivers Partners Across Pakistan
Uber has today announced it will provide all driver-partners, with an insurance product, known as ‘injury Protection’ across Pakistan in collaboration with Chubb Insurance, a global insurance leader. Key to the product is the...
Jazz, KPITB And World Bank To Further Digitalization In KPK
Jazz has embarked on a journey to further digitalize Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in partnership with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) and the World Bank. This will see the mobile operator invest resources in...