Foodpanda Pakistan shortlists three agencies for media strategy development
The mobile food delivery marketplace will select the winning media agency on Monday
Pakistan set to launch ‘its own version of Netflix’, says Fawad Chaudhry
Science & Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry took to Twitter on Friday to reveal that a Pakistani version of Netflix is in the offing.
Chaudhry said...
Punjab labour dept to develop mobile app for registration of small businesses
LAHORE: The Punjab Labour & Human Resource Department (PL&HRD) has decided to develop a mobile application with the help of Punjab Information Technology Board...
PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network
LONDON: PayPal Holdings Inc joined the cryptocurrency market on Wednesday, allowing customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other virtual coins using the...
Pandemic speeds labour shift from humans to robots
ZURICH: Robots will destroy 85 million jobs at mid-sized to large businesses over the next five years as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates changes in...
Google antitrust case to turn on how search engine grew dominant: experts
OAKLAND, NEW YORK: The US government's antitrust case against Alphabet Inc's Google appears strong, but could face an uphill battle from a business-friendly judiciary...
Healthtech startup MedznMore claims raising Pakistan’s largest seed round of $2.6m
LAHORE: Karachi-based health-tech startup MedznMore Sunday claimed to have raised $2.6 million in seed round for its medicines and healthcare products delivery operations.
If true,...
PTA lifts ban on TikTok, warns accounts posting obscene content will be blocked
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday lifted the ban on popular Chinese video-sharing service TikTok, with a caveat that accounts of users posting...
State Bank digitises forex-related operations
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir on Friday launched the SBP FX Regulatory Approval System (RAS) for end-to-end digitalization of...
British executive Matthew Wilsher confirmed as PTCL CEO
Wilsher headed Etisalat Nigeria as CEO during a debacle that led to Etisalat Group’s departure from African country
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 support centres,...
Pakistan’s first ‘electric bike sharing service’ launched in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Roamer Technologies, a NIC Islamabad startup, has launched “ezBike”, Pakistan’s first electric bike sharing service powered by Jazz sims for connectivity, to revolutionize...
Apple unveils iPhone 12 with 5G, HomePod Mini smart speaker
Apple Inc on Tuesday launched the iPhone 12 with faster 5G connectivity, which the Cupertino, California company hopes will spur a wave of upgrades...
Cashew Financial Services gets SECP’s NOC to launch digital micro-financing
Digital lending provides small retailers easy access to a much-needed new line of financing that is fully transparent
Conventional & Sharia-compliant lending options...
Eliminate all media upfronts for 2021: Gary Vaynerchuk
The outspoken founder of VaynerMedia urged marketers, particularly those at CPG companies, to limit or eliminate upfront media commitments due to the uncertainty around the ability to supply demand
