pakistan fintech

Oct

Investments pick up in the Pakistan fintech market

With one of the world’s largest unbanked populations, Pakistan is one of Asia’s last major nascent fintech markets. Yet in 2023 and through the first half of 2024, it was mired in a funding slump – not unusual given the broader global trend, but problematic for a country that truly…

Apr

Fintech Research

Fintech sector in Pakistan faces mounting challenges

Despite having significant promise for fintech investment, with one of the world’s largest unbanked populations, Pakistan’s digital finance sector faces mounting challenges as the broader startup ecosystem is finding it hard to attract funding. In the 2023 fiscal year, fintech funding in Pakistan fell 80% to just US$20 million while…

Jul

Fintech Research

The burgeoning fintech opportunities in South Asia Ex-India

When it comes to fintech in South Asia, India has long dominated, whether in terms of overall investment, unicorns, or the broader ecosystem. While India will no doubt remain the biggest player in the region for the foreseeable future, its neighbors have an increasing number of market opportunities.

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