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Muhammad Hamza

Muhammad Hamza is an undergraduate student majoring in Economics and minoring in computational finance from LUMS. He is currently a Research Analyst at Data Darbar

Due Diligence #16: Banks’ winter fling with education sector

There are industries which are considered sexy and then there are those that are not. Finance, technology, entertainment…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan
January 28, 2025

Due Diligence #15: Deceiving numbers and microfinance madness

Numbers are funny. Under all the garb of objectivity, how people use them is often pretty subjective, or…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan
January 13, 2025

Due Diligence #13: Banks’ winter of window dressing and who benefited from it

December might be the month of festivities in many countries but for corporates, it’s anything but. The period…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan
January 5, 2025

How banks in Pakistan performed during Q2’24

Around the world, financial services professionals — particularly some variety of bankers — are known for their haughtiness.…

by AbdulAziz Malik Abdul Rafay Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan Natasha Uderani
September 26, 2024

Financial inclusion from a provincial lens

The conversation around financial inclusion is still new in Pakistan’s mainstream. Within the policy circle jerks, it’s a…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan Natasha Uderani
September 2, 2024

MNT-Halan’s Bold Bet on Turkiye

Egyptian fintech firm MNT-Halan is expanding its reach beyond microfinance. After acquiring a small microfinance bank in Pakistan,…

by Muhammad Hamza
August 9, 2024

Can MNT-Halan replicate its success in Pakistan?

No one could have guessed that a ride-hailing startup would become the most prominent fintech name in Egypt.…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan
July 23, 2024

The skewed fundamentals of microfinance

When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raises concerns about a particular sector in Pakistan, it demands attention. While…

by Muhammad Hamza Mutaher Khan
June 30, 2024

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  • Umaima Khan

    Umaima Khan is an undergraduate student majoring in mathematics and minoring in economics. She is currently a Research Analyst at Data Darbar.
  • Susheel Vankvani

    Susheel Vankwanis an undergraduate student in his final year at IBA. He is a Financial Analyst at Data Darbar. He has previously worked at Citi as a summer intern.
  • Shahzaib Abbasi

    Shahzaib Abbasi is an undergraduate student in his final year at LUMS, majoring in Management Science. He is an Analyst at Data Darbar. He has previously worked at Soch Videos as a production intern. He can be reached at [email protected]
  • Natasha Uderani

    Natasha Uderani is the co-founder of Data Darbar and has been involved with the technology ecosystem since 2017, last working as the Startup Engagement Manager for the National Incubation Center Hyderabad, She has previously worked with Careem and Cheetay. She can be reached at [email protected].
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