IT ministry, Microsoft discuss digital initiatives, avenues for collaboration
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication and Microsoft, the world's leading software company, have discussed possible investment avenues to establish...
3G/4G users touch 32m mark by July
The mobile phone companies have added 2.2 million new mobile broadband users to their networks during the last month as total subscribers...
Mobile phone imports surged by 48.41pc during July 2017
Islamabad: Â Mobile phone imports into the country surged by 48.41 percent during the first month of the current fiscal year compared to...
EU raised majority of funds via initial-coin offerings: Report
LONDON: Nearly half of the cash that has poured into newly issued cryptocurrencies in recent years has been raised in Europe, research...
Bitcoin surges, as investors hopeful of it breaking $20,000 ceiling
NEW YORK: Virtual currency bitcoin hit another all-time peak on Tuesday, two days after the launch of the first ever bitcoin futures...
MoIT to boost IT service, software exports
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Information Technology and its departments are steadfastly committed to providing an enabling environment for the industry to boost exports.
According...
Experts urge banks to collaborate with fintechs to provide better digital services
KARACHI: Speakers at an e-banking conference have ruled out the impression that financial technology firms would eat up conventional banks and asked...
FIA instructs banks to bolster their cybersecurity in compliance with global standards
BankIslami admitted that a major amount had been transferred from it by the hackers based in 45 countries
InfoTech: A Lone Wolf In Pakistan’s Struggling IT Industry
Akhtar brought InfoTech to profitability and continues to build on that success with double digit year-on-year growth. He is a sought-after speaker,...
Businesses cautious in installing patches to fix chip flaw
NEW YORK: Chances that a fix to a major microchip security flaw may slow down or crash some computer systems are leading...
Pakistani banks urged to comply with EU’s GDPR rules, ensure cyber safety
KARACHI: Pakistani banks need to operate in compliance with the European Union's (EU) new personal data protection rules, as ignorance may lead...
Kuwait bourse seeks to create VC platform to finance startups
As Kuwait’s startup sector grows, the need for funds from these companies to fuel growth has been financed by venture capitalists and larger international groups in the same sector they operate in
Alibaba puts CFO in charge of investment in major management reshuffle
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday unveiled its most significant business reshuffle since co-founder Jack Ma announced his pending retirement,...
Ali Zaidi inaugurates online portal, website for ports & shipping wing
Maritime Affairs Minister Ali Haider Zaidi has inaugurated an online portal and a website for the ports & shipping wing, Radio Pakistan...
021Disrupt 2020 to host more than 5,000 innovators, entrepreneurs, disruptors in Pakistan
021Disrupt, Pakistan’s premier technology and entrepreneurship conference by The Nest I/O, is all set to take place virtually from November 30th -...