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Artificially Unintelligent: Pakistan’s AI Policy

Pakistan's MoITT published the National AI policy a couple of weeks back. Read the main takeaways…

by Mutaher Khan
May 31, 2023

PSDP: the most expendable budget item

In Pakistan, budget discussions typically revolve around a familiar triad: austerity measures, increased taxes on the salaried class,…

by Mutaher Khan Siraj Behram
July 23, 2024

Explainer: what’s all the fuss about the data bill?

Pakistan’s National Assembly is extremely busy these days, churning out new legislation like LinkedIn influencers do their posts.…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
August 17, 2023

Artificially Unintelligent: Pakistan’s AI Policy

Pakistan's MoITT published the National AI policy a couple of weeks back. Read the main takeaways…

by Mutaher Khan
May 31, 2023
Pakistan's EMI Landscape

How long does it take to get the EMI license?

A couple of days back, someone forwarded me a screenshot showing that Checkout.com, a London-headquartered fintech with ~$1.8B…

by Mutaher Khan
April 17, 2023
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Pakistani banks and their aversion to reporting digital metrics

Despite being the biggest channel, the quality of reporting on digital metrics by Pakistani banks is subpar.…

by Mutaher Khan
March 30, 2023

Will SBP’s Cloud Policy finally make financial services more efficient?

Years after the great cloud revolution, Pakistani financial institutions are finally set to enter the new age. The…

by Imran Khan
January 19, 2023

Explaining SECP’s nano lending guidelines

Over the past few months, we have extensively covered the rise of instant credit apps in Pakistan. And…

by Mutaher Khan
January 18, 2023

Neem receives NBFC license

Karachi-based fintech Neem announced it has received a non-bank financial company (NBFC) license from the Securities and Exchange…

by Umaima Khan
December 19, 2022

Instant credit and the case of missing regulator

Licensed digital lending hit a record Rs6.14B in 2021 but the grey space still dominates, hurting consumers…

by Mutaher Khan
July 3, 2022

A dinosaur move against crypto

A committee comprising SECP and SBP has recommended a complete ban on crypto assets saying its risks outweigh…

by Data Darbar
January 17, 2022
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    Umaima Khan is an undergraduate student majoring in mathematics and minoring in economics. She is currently a Research Analyst at Data Darbar.
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    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.
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    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]
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    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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