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Easypaisa

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
September 2, 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

How Easypaisa forged its turnaround

If someone ever writes a book on the history of financial inclusion in Pakistan, Easypaisa would have a…

by Susheel Vankvani Mutaher Khan
May 27, 2024

The fault in our microfinance banks

Pakistan's microfinance banking posted net losses for the fourth consecutive year…

by Mutaher Khan
August 1, 2023

Unpacking the financial and digital metrics of JazzCash

Despite being the largest digital wallet in terms of users and volume, JazzCash reports few numbers on its…

by Mutaher Khan
May 15, 2023

Easypaisa losses and the heavy cost of growing digital payments

Despite being one of the biggest payment players, Easypaisa had its fifth straight year of losses.…

by Mutaher Khan
April 19, 2023

PSL, online gambling and a pyramid scheme

You know it’s PSL season when your Twitter timeline is full of expletive-laden traffic updates and people across…

by Mutaher Khan Natasha Uderani
February 27, 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

All you need to know about the new digital banking licensees

Almost nine months after 20 parties submitted their bid for the five available digital banking licenses, the State…

by Mutaher Khan
January 14, 2023

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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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