Pakistan news and trends

Visa and 1Link Partner to Promote Digital Payments in Pakistan
Partnerships // September 11, 2024

Visa teamed up with 1Link, a payment system operator and payment service provider in Pakistan, to promote digital payments in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Neem Debuts Embedded Payments Infrastructure for Businesses in Pakistan
Payment Methods // September 25, 2023

Banking-as-a-service platform (BaaS) Neem has introduced a payment infrastructure for digital businesses in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Peru and Pakistan Expect Massive Real-Time Payments Growth by 2027
Real-Time Payments // June 01, 2023

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UK Watchdog Warns of Price Fixing Among Money Transfer Firms
Regulation // January 25, 2023

The U.K.’s consumer watchdog has accused three money transfer firms of price fixing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Peru and Pakistan Expect Massive Real-Time Payments Growth by 2027

June 01, 2023
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With A Larger Population Than Brazil, Pakistan’s Newly Digital SMBs Offer Huge Opportunity

August 18, 2021
Editor’s Note: Erwan Gelebart, who was JazzCash’s CEO at the time of this interview, is no longer with the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

The Power And Perils Of Bringing BNPL To Pakistan

May 13, 2021
Slow to the digital field in general, Pakistan’s eCommerce marketplace has hit a major growth spurt in 2020 and 2021, with revenue growing by over 35 percent in the first...

CBDC Report: UK Joins Asian Countries In Digital Currency Progress

April 26, 2021
Focus may be on China’s progress with the digital yuan — and whether the dollar’s dominance will be threatened — but in the last few days, a slew of announcements...

Quick Reads
Pakistan Embraces Bitcoin With Assist From Strategy’s Michael Saylor

June 16, 2025
Pakistan is reportedly working on making digital assets a major part of its economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Visa and 1Link Partner to Promote Digital Payments in Pakistan

September 11, 2024
Visa teamed up with 1Link, a payment system operator and payment service provider in Pakistan, to promote digital payments in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Neem Debuts Embedded Payments Infrastructure for Businesses in Pakistan

September 25, 2023
Banking-as-a-service platform (BaaS) Neem has introduced a payment infrastructure for digital businesses in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

UK Watchdog Warns of Price Fixing Among Money Transfer Firms

January 25, 2023
The U.K.’s consumer watchdog has accused three money transfer firms of price fixing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...