Department for International Development Archives

Karandaaz Pakistan spearheads FinTech Domain in Pakistan

On: March 31, 2018

Tagged: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Department for International Development, DFID, Fintech, Karandaaz, UK, United Kingdom

KARACHI (PRESS RELEASE) Grantees of Karandaaz Pakistan FinTech Disrupt Challenge showcased innovative technology-based solutions for financial sector at an event here in Karachi. Karandaaz Pakistan has been successfully running its annual FinTech Disrupt Challenge since 2016 and provided grants to some of the most innovative ideas for development, implementation, andRead More →

SBP and Karandaaz to work together for Regulatory Framework on Digital Banks in Pakistan

On: March 21, 2018

In: Banking Sector

Tagged: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, BMGF, Department for International Development, DFID, Digital Bank, Finance Forum, Karandaaz, SAARC, SBP, State Bank of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) State Bank of Pakistan and Karandaaz signed an agreement today under which Karandaaz will support State Bank’s efforts to create an enabling environment based on international best practices for digital banks. Karandaaz will provide technical assistance to the State Bank of Pakistan for formulating legal and regulatoryRead More →