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PhonePe plans 20,000 new hires to expand merchant network in rural India

Published 24 Sep, 2026 03:44pm

PhonePe is hiring 20,000 sales staff to dramatically expand digital payment acceptance into India's smaller towns and villages

India's UPI fee faces retailer, broker pushback

Published 16 Sep, 2026 07:07pm

Retailers are pushing back against India's new UPI fee, fearing squeezed margins and a return to cash transactions, particularly during festivals

India consults banks, payment firms on fees for large UPI payments, sources say

Published 15 Sep, 2026 04:58pm

The move will benefit banks and payment firms in Asia’s third-largest economy that posted 24 billion UPI payments totalling $311 billion in August

Dutch fintech Adyen sees long-term India opportunity, plans local expansion

Published 09 Sep, 2026 04:08pm

Adyen is rapidly expanding in India, leveraging local insights and UPI to dominate the fast-growing digital payments sector

Digital P2G payments gain momentum

Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:49am

KARACHI: Person-to-Government (P2G) payments through digital channels are gaining momentum, with 1LINK alone...

JazzCash onboards 1.7m merchants onto Raast

Published 05 Sep, 2026 04:59am

KARACHI: JazzCash has emerged as a key player in the government’s drive to document Pakistan’s informal economy,...

India stalls Alipay+ payments link over security, data concerns, sources say

Published 03 Sep, 2026 06:20pm

Alipay+'s proposal to link with India's UPI is stalled over national security and data concerns, sources confirm

Real-time transaction visibility: Centralised merchant database proposed

Published 03 Sep, 2026 05:39am

ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed establishing a centralised database of digital merchants to improve real-time...

India preparing rollout of agentic payments on UPI, sources say

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:34pm

India's UPI will enable AI agents for seamless small payments, leveraging its 24.51 billion monthly transactions to usher in a new digital commerce era

Pakistan, Google sign MoU to deepen digital skills cooperation

Updated 22 Aug, 2026 09:33am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Google on Friday signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation on...

All govt-to-person payments to go digital

Published 18 Aug, 2026 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: The government has set an ambitious target of making all government-to-person (G2P) payments fully...

India paves way for return of merchant fees on digital payments

Published 04 Aug, 2026 07:23pm

UPI processed 23.6 billion transactions worth 29.9 trillion Indian rupees ($313.5 billion) in July

Govt to design modern payments infrastructure

Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:10am

ISLAMABAD: The government has outlined an ambitious mandate for a team of technology and financial systems experts...

The digital divide

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am

EDITORIAL: A cashless economy cannot be built on unreliable internet. That uncomfortable reality sits at the heart...

Cashless economy to drive sustainable growth, transparency, says PM

Published 14 Jul, 2026 03:46pm

Cashless economy drive sees mobile banking users jump from 95M to 137M, boosting transparency and efficiency for millions

RISE: IEG delivers mixed verdict

Updated 14 Jul, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) has delivered a mixed verdict on Pakistan’s USD 856...

Tripartite deal with SBP, 1LINK (Guarantee) Ltd signed: SC integrates digital payments into judicial processes

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court integrated digital payments into judicial processes, marking another significant...

‘User Experience of Digital Payment Services’: SBP launches nationwide survey

Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:01am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched a nationwide survey on “User Experience of Digital Payment...

India's RBI plans expansion of digital rupee through welfare schemes, cross border payments

Published 29 May, 2026 06:10pm

The move comes as India seeks to broaden the use of the digital Indian rupee and explore its role in cross-border payments

India's Pine Labs posts quarterly profit on digital payments boost

Published 25 May, 2026 07:37pm

Pine Labs, which has expanded to countries such as the Philippines and Sri Lanka, now has clients in about 20 countries,

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Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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