KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s communications regulator said it awarded Tencent’s WeChat and ByteDance’s TikTok licenses to operate in the nation under a new social media law, but several other platforms did not apply. The rule, intended at combating escalating cybercrime, compels social media sites and messaging services in Malaysia thatRead More →
According to report and development notes, Google Wallet, an improved version of Google Pay, is set to arrive in Pakistan soon. This digital wallet service will transform the way consumers make payments and keep digital credentials, making them more easy and secure. Google Wallet enables customers to save payment methods,Read More →
Digital payments in the nation are anticipated to gain from a partnership between financial platform NayaPay and digital payments and marketing platform Alipay+. “By implementing QR codes compatible with both RAAST and Alipay+ payment partners, including e-wallets and bank apps, the partnership between NayaPay and Alipay+ is expected to haveRead More →
Telenor Microfinance Bank, operator of Pakistan’s premier digital financial services platform, easypaisa, has acquired In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Digital Retail Bank (DRB) license from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) under the Licensing and Regulatory Framework for Digital Banks.This outstanding achievement positions TMB as a digital bank set toRead More →
OSLO (Reuters): In a case that might have wider European repercussions, Meta Platforms (META.O) petitioned a Norwegian court on Tuesday to quash a punishment that Norway’s data authority had levied on the company behind Facebook and Instagram for violating user privacy. Since August 14, Meta Platforms has been subject toRead More →
Belgium (AFP) – When the harshest EU regulations on online material since social media first took off take effect on Friday, the biggest digital corporations in the world won’t have somewhere to run. The historic law is a tool in the legal toolbox of the European Union, which is beingRead More →
Zindigi Prize, a revolutionary entrepreneurial competition, was a great success at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI) during its KPK Regionals.The event, which was organized by Zindigi and co-hosted by GIKI, has emerged as a major changer in the country’s business environment. Following the overwhelmingRead More →
(Reuters) – BRUSSELS In an attempt to resolve an EU antitrust inquiry, Meta Platforms (META.O) proposed to limit the use of rivals’ advertising data for its Facebook Marketplace online classified service, but authorities turned it down, according to individuals familiar with the situation. According to the sources, its offer alsoRead More →
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Web News) – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has partnered with Air China to offer flights from Pakistan to 16 Chinese destinations via Beijing. According to a PIA staffer who verified the news to APP, visitors may now fly to Guangzhou, Shanghai, Wuhan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Changchun, Hangzhou, and HarbinRead More →
According to two individuals with firsthand information, India’s Ola Electric will start talks next week with investors in Singapore and the United States about its potential stock market offering, the first of a series of meetings for its up to $1 billion IPO. According to the sources, Ola, which developsRead More →