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The Paypers Global Fintech Investments Analysis: Q4 2023

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 19 Mar 2024

The Paypers analysed the most relevant investments that were announced during Q4 2023 and discovered a surge in funding for companies operating in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. Financing rounds indicate a preference for digital lending and banking, payment apps  and commerce solutions, and Buy Now, Pay Later services. 

investment, funding, expansion, payments , banking, ecommerce, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series, financial inclusion, SMEs

NayaPay partners with Alipay+ for digital payments in Pakistan

News | Payments General | 25 Jan 2024

Pakistan-based fintech platform NayaPay has partnered with China-based Alipay+, a cross-border digital payments and marketing platform operated by Ant International.

partnership, digitalisation, online platform, transactions , financial inclusion

Raqami partners with Euronet Pakistan

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jan 2024

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank (RIDB) has announced its partnership with Euronet Pakistan, aiming to promote digital payments in the region.

digital banking, online banking, Islamic banking, retail banking, partnership

Bank of Khyber partners with BPC

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Dec 2023

Bank of Khyber, a Pakistan-based bank, has partnered with BPC to enhance ecommerce and online transaction security for its customers.

partnership, debit card, 3-D Secure, online security, online payments

Asian Clearing Union agrees to settle trade in local currencies

News | Payments General | 07 Jul 2023

All members of the Asian Clearing Union have agreed to move towards local currency settlement in a bid to reduce dependence on the US dollar.

partnership, trade finance, settlement, transactions

Pakistan announces a ban on cryptocurrencies

News | Cryptocurrencies | 19 May 2023

The government of Pakistan has announced that cryptocurrencies will never be legal in the country in a bid to prevent illegal digital currency transactions.

cryptocurrency, regulation, compliance, digital assets

Pakistan banks want to use blockchain for KYC procedures

News | Cryptocurrencies | 06 Mar 2023

The Pakistan Banks’ Association has signed a contract for the implementation of a blockchain-based know your customer (KYC) platform.

banks, blockchain, KYC, regulation

China Mobile launches PayMax

News | Mobile Payments | 05 Jan 2023

China Mobile has showcased its first digital payments solution PayMax, aiming to offer a financial solution that ensures inclusion in the unbanked sector of Pakistan.

digital payments, product launch, financial services, financial inclusion, unbanked

NBP implements Finastra's Fusion Trade Innovation solution

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 03 Nov 2022

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has implemented Finastra’s Fusion Trade Innovation solution to power its trade finance operations.

partnership, trade finance, banks, transactions , supply chain finance

Neem joins hands with BPC

News | Payments General | 26 Oct 2022

Neem, a Pakistan-based embedded finance platform, has joined hands with BPC to develop its embedded finance technology stack.

embedded finance, payments , partnership, ecommerce, fintech

YAP Pakistan partners with Bank Alfalah

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Sep 2022

YAP Pakistan has partnered with Bank Alfalah to offer customised digital financial products and services for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). 

partnership, banks, product launch, financial services, SMEs

Allied Bank selects BPC to launch Merchant Acquiring business

News | Payments General | 09 Sep 2022

Allied Bank has selected BPC to enable digital payment acceptance as a Merchant Acquirer to contribute toward expansion of digital payments ecosystem.

banks, partnership, product launch, merchant, digital payments

Pakistan's National Savings connects with Raast payment system

News | Payments General | 24 May 2022

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the integration of Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) with Raast payment system.

central bank, EMI licence, digitalisation, real-time payments, payment methods

YAP launches in Pakistan

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 May 2022

YAP, a UAE-based fintech, has been granted an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the State Bank of Pakistan for an Electronic Money Institute (EMI) Licence.

fintech, product launch, banks, EMI licence, financial services

Fintech SadaPay raises funds before of rollout

News | Mobile Payments | 25 Apr 2022

Pakistan-based fintech SadaPay has raised additional funds as it received permission for operations that will allow it to add new users.

mobile payments, EMI licence, central bank, fintech, payment processing

Bank Alfalah partners with Paymob for digital payments in Pakistan

News | Online Payments | 18 Apr 2022

Egypt-based fintech Paymob has partnered with Pakistan-based Bank Alfalah for digital payments acceptance across Pakistan.

digitalisation, financial inclusion, merchant, SMEs, ecommerce, SoftPOS, partnership

NayaPay receives USD 13 mln in seed round to boost Pakistan's digital payments

News | Online Payments | 25 Feb 2022

Pakistan-based fintech platform NayaPay has raised USD 13 million in seed round led by Zayn Capital.

digitalisation, payment processing, e-money, banking license, online banking, funding, crowdfunding, online payments

Scammers are winning: EUR 41.3 (USD 47.8) billion lost in scams, up 15%

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Feb 2022

Jorij Abraham, Managing Director at ScamAdviser, discusses concrete facts regarding the reasons that led to an increase in scam attacks and what is to be done to combat them


scam, online fraud, ransomware, banks, phishing

State Bank of Pakistan unveils licencing and regulatory framework for digital banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Jan 2022

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled a licencing and regulatory framework for digital banks with an aim to introducing a complete digital bank that will provide all the banking services.

regulation, digital banking, retail banking, data, banking license

State Bank of Pakistan grants EMI license to NayaPay

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 Sep 2021

Pakistan-based fintech NayaPay has earned commercial approval to operate as the first Electronic Money Institution in Pakistan, after a year-long pilot and inspection by the State Bank.

EMI licence, e-money, online banking, neobanks