In Pakistan, we have a habit of solving yesterday’s problems. Policy papers, strategy reports and op-eds routinely cite…
It gets a bit boring to write the same thing time and again, but as far as digital…
Last Friday, Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, PVARA, announced the launch of a sandbox, i.e. a supervised testing…
Pakistan’s digital payments story is a bit strange. If you ask people about their experience, you wouldn’t stop…
Almost everywhere in the world, state-owned enterprises have a reputation problem, and rightly so. There’s just something gloomy…
As a country, Pakistan kinda sucks at storytelling. Geopolitical events post-2000 surely made things difficult but even besides…
Over the past few years, “fee hike” has become a familiar phrase at LUMS. For many, it’s a…
December might be the month of festivities in many countries but for corporates, it’s anything but. The period…
Last week, Mashreq became the first digital retail bank to receive the SBP’s node to commence pilot operations.…
Pakistani startups witnessed another lackluster year as equity funding plunged further to just $22.5M in disclosed value, down…