Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) is the nation’s leading microfinance organization. The aim of the institution is to transform the financial landscape of the country. With the consistent and enhanced rate of updations, TMB is on a mission to provide ‘instant access to convenient digital financial services’ to its customers. Telenor Microfinance Bank – Services: Easypaisa The institution owns Pakistan’s first and …

After the famous Maslow Hierarchy’s upgrade with Wi-Fi at the bottom, we have our very own slogan to enter into the digital age. Roti, Kapra, Makan, aur Internet, as aptly put by Tania Aidrus during her speech at the inauguration of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initiative of Digital Pakistan where she shared her strategy on how to lead Pakistan on …

SpaceX CRS-19 mission, the 19th Commercial Resupply Mission to the International Space Station is ready to be launched. The SpX-19 will be flying under contract with NASA. These kinds of initiatives always have some sorts of defining purposes. The aim of the current mission is to ferry supplies, fetch experimental materials and other equipment to the International Space Station. These …

Recently, TPL Logistics has been marking some noticeable accomplishments for the business sector in Pakistan. With the effective use of technology, TPL has eased a number of bottlenecks along the supply chain. Earlier this year in May, the company had launched Rider, a last-mile delivery service. The aim of the service is to emphasis on working with different e-commerce players in …

Pakistan’s #1 Telecommunications company, Jazz has been at the forefront of initiating technological advancements in the telecommunicational sector of Pakistan. Following the recent radical technological enhancements in Pakistan’s tech ecosystem, Jazz is stepping in to pitch its most recent share. It has set up a cutting-edge usability testing facility known as Jazz XLR8 Xperience Hub (Xperience Hub). Currently, the National Incubation …

The year 2019 has proven to be extremely fruitful for Pakistan’s tech ecosystem. There was a multitude of events and conferences that proved to be extremely helpful for different tech individuals. These tech individuals hailed from different universities, the corporate sector, and the entrepreneurship sector. In order to bookend the year on a high note, Jazz is organizing an exciting …

easypaisa has touched 2 Million Active App users. This is by far the highest number of users for any financial (and even for most of the non-financial) app in Pakistan. Telenor Bank has been very aggressive in launching new services in last two years. A completely revamped app was launched in first quarter of 2019 that was way ahead of …

GDG Kolachi is a Google community consisting of Google developers and tech enthusiasts working tirelessly to spread awareness about Google technologies and its variety of applications. The main motive of the community is to improve link-up in the tech industry by the effective inclusion of Google technologies. It emphasizes on building a tech-inclusive future in Pakistan, particularly with Google’s technology. …

Swedes take sustainability very seriously and they have yet again proven their highest sustainability ranking by launching a first-of-its-kind recycled card-reader made out of ocean waste. They called it ‘Ocean Reader’. All thanks to iZettle for bringing into the market this game changer which is 75% just fishing ropes and nets found in the North and Baltic Seas. Jacob de …

The world of technology has seen a number of bubbles in terms of advancements and reinvention of technology. The majority of the bubbles ended up as burst ones, due to the lack of practicality and flaws in implementation. The same goes for the plausible digital replacement of hard cash, PayPal. According to the company, the digital currency platform PayPal had …

Microsoft is on a spree – first going open source with some of its critical codebase to – supporting Google’s most popular stack in the general and professional work environment. Microsoft is working towards integrating Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Drive with its Outlook.com app, that enables users to manage email, calendar, and contacts in one place. Given that its …

There are a number of wrong things happening with the climate throughout the world. To improve the climate situation in the world, EIT Climate-KIC organizes a yearly hackathon, Climathon. The hackathon is held on 25th October, every year, the Global Climathon Day. There are over 150 cities that organize the said hackathon that provides a handful of solutions. The solutions …

Google Developers Group Islamabad, powered by Google Developers has a singular motive of instilling the importance of networking in tech. According to the Google Developers, the tech community should frequently organize interactive events to maintain the tightly-knit nature of the community. In this regard, Google Developers organize an event that has gained popularity on both regional and international levels; GDG …

Pakistan’s fintech startup culture is adamant to cater to the digital payment issues emerging in Pakistan’s business sector. Finja, one of Pakistan’s major fintech startups announced that it has recently closed a convertible note funding round of $3 Million USD. The investors include: BeeNext, Vostok Emerging Finance, Quona Capital. The investment details can be reviewed at Investment Rounds. Finja – …

Just like last year, Google Developers Group – Kolachi is back with its flagship event the GDG DevFest Kolachi. The GDG Developers Festival (DevFest; pun intended), is centered towards a tech-oriented event with speaker sessions, workshops, networking sessions, and more. The catch for the event has been the extremely low registration fee of the event. It is so less, that …

Just like last year, #021disrupt has raised the bar to a whole new level and etched itself as a never-to-miss event in the Technology and Startups events’ space (Tweet this). Lucky for those – who missed it – Clarity is here to do a roundup of all that went down in this 2 day event. 021DISRUPT19 021Disrupt 2019 was the third iteration of Pakistan’s …

Pakistan’s largest branchless banking service provider unveils its new digital identity today. easyapisa has recently re-launched its app with new layout and altogether changed look & feel that was taken very well by its customers. Year 2019 has seen major launches by the brand churning out one feature after another. Clarity has reviewed the new interface and here is how …

With the recent advancements in the Fintech industry throughout the world, payment methods have evolved to a great degree. So have the payment methods in Pakistan (See also Nayapay received in-principle approval from SBP for EMI). Recently, a number of Fintech companies have emerged forward to initiate their digital payment services for Pakistan’s business sector. Among the current emerging Fintech …

Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) emphasizes the promotion of innovative solutions through information technology. In order to focus on the startup culture that has been developing in Pakistan, PITB founded Plan9 in 2012. What is Plan9? Plan9 is Punjab Information Technology Board’s (PITB) tech incubator. The main motive of the incubator is to encourage individuals to create entrepreneurial setups in …

In recent years, Pakistan’s tech sector has made remarkable improvements to improve the technological disabilities of the country. However, despite the untiring and unwavering efforts, Pakistan still lacks the already flourishing entrepreneurship culture in the world. Some people misinterpret the concept of spreading awareness regarding entrepreneurship as an attempt to discourage jobs. Although there is no sane competition between the …