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Pakistan

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What is the cheapest way to buy Bitcoin in Pakistan? Jan 10, 2015 Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Basics What are some standout startups in Pakistan? Jan 10, 2015 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business How do banks in Pakistan recover money from borrowers who don’t pay? Jan 7, 2015 Lending, Credit Scores and BNPL How can a charity in Pakistan set up an online donation system to accept credit card payments? Jan 7, 2015 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways Which mutual funds are considered the best investment options in Pakistan? Jan 4, 2015 Wealth Management, Private Banking and Family Offices What real-world problems does Bitcoin solve that existing financial systems cannot solve as effectively? Jan 1, 2015 Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Basics What is the IBFT fee charged by Pakistani banks? Nov 9, 2014 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad How can someone transfer money from Nigeria to Pakistan? Oct 12, 2014 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Is there a directory of small investment businesses in Pakistan, and who are they? Oct 9, 2014 General Finance Questions Has anyone tried launching prepaid shopping cards in Pakistan that work across multiple online stores? Oct 9, 2014 Licensing in Other Countries Why don’t Pakistani online businesses accept Bitcoin payments? Oct 9, 2014 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps Where can I obtain detailed data on incoming remittances to countries such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh? Oct 4, 2014 Payment Corridors and Remittance Economics What trends will shape the future of worker remittances from the Middle East to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and the Philippines? Oct 4, 2014 Payment Corridors and Remittance Economics Online Payments: Is it acceptable to use a friend’s U.S. bank account to receive funds for my startup? Oct 4, 2014 Freelancers, Side Hustles and Getting Paid Online What is the best Bitcoin platform or service currently available in Pakistan? Sep 9, 2014 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps How can someone make money while traveling by exploiting differences in exchange rates? Sep 7, 2014 Capital Controls, Currency Crises and Black-Market Rates How might Pakistan’s current political situation affect gold prices and the PKR exchange rate over the coming year (2015)? Sep 7, 2014 FX Rates, Spreads and Currency Markets How do Pakistani software companies manage recurring payments when no local e-payment infrastructure exists? Sep 6, 2014 Freelancers, Side Hustles and Getting Paid Online Why haven’t mobile payment systems achieved broader consumer adoption? Sep 3, 2014 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments How can someone make online purchases without using a credit card? Sep 3, 2014 E-Commerce, Marketplace and Platform Payments Which payment methods do people in Pakistan commonly use to pay for Facebook ad campaigns? Sep 1, 2014 Credit, Debit and Prepaid Cards Monetization: What can 1 BTC buy in your local area or country? Aug 10, 2014 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps Pakistan has millions of mobile, internet, and Facebook users—what business ideas could monetize this market, and how should products be delivered and paid for? Jul 8, 2014 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business Why are international banks withdrawing from the Pakistani market? Jun 9, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Would operating a Bitcoin exchange in Pakistan be profitable? Jun 9, 2014 Crypto Exchanges, Trading and Markets In remittances, what does a “free send” pricing model actually mean? Jun 6, 2014 Money Transfer Business and MTOs How can I receive payments from a U.S. organization if I only have a Bank Alfalah account in Pakistan? May 10, 2014 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Which countries accept M-PESA or similar mobile money systems? May 5, 2014 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments In which countries is M-PESA (or similar systems) accepted? May 5, 2014 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments Which Pakistani tech companies are building their own products rather than only doing services? May 4, 2014 Banking and Payments Technology Stack Why is the value of the U.S. dollar falling in Pakistan? Apr 8, 2014 FX Rates, Spreads and Currency Markets What is the best way to transfer money from the U.S. to Pakistan? Apr 6, 2014 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Why is PayPal not available in Pakistan? Apr 6, 2014 Licensing in Other Countries Given today’s instant digital world, why can’t online bank payments be credited to the recipient immediately, and why do legacy rules still apply? Mar 12, 2014 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems What is the likely future of Bitcoin? Will it become mainstream or lose momentum, and why? Jan 8, 2014 Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Basics Will Pakistan always remain in its current state, or can things significantly improve? Jan 7, 2014 Payments (General) What real, practical advantages does Bitcoin offer over traditional payment methods? Dec 12, 2013 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps Are banks that offer online banking services required to use two-factor authentication? Dec 2, 2013 Cybersecurity, Digital Identity and Authentication Which countries still rely heavily on cash-on-delivery for e-commerce? Oct 12, 2013 E-Commerce, Marketplace and Platform Payments If a US-based company offers a web-based software application in Pakistan, what legal rights or requirements apply before entering the market? Sep 6, 2013 Law, Contracts, Terms of Service and Legal Structures What precisely occurs during a wire transfer? How does the money move from the sender’s bank account to the recipient’s? How long does each stage take? What regulatory controls, if any, govern the process? Sep 2, 2013 International Wire Transfers and Large Transfers What’s the best way to transfer money from the U.S. to Pakistan? Sep 2, 2013 International Wire Transfers and Large Transfers What exactly happens during a wire transfer and how does money move step by step between banks? Sep 2, 2013 Correspondent Banking, Nostro and Vostro, and Settlement What are the available ways to transfer money from the US to Pakistan? Sep 2, 2013 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad What does the future hold for mobile payment technology? Jun 12, 2013 Emerging Markets and Financial Inclusion What’s required to run an SMS subscription service in Pakistan? Mar 10, 2013 Licensing in Other Countries Which Pakistani bank is most advanced digitally and strongest in social media performance? Mar 6, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Are there banking products specifically designed for children aged 7–14? Feb 8, 2013 Personal and Consumer Finance, Budgeting and Saving Do Pakistani banks maintain internal credit scores for customers? Feb 8, 2013 Lending, Credit Scores and BNPL Do banks offer special programs or accounts for kids aged 7–14? Feb 8, 2013 Personal and Consumer Finance, Budgeting and Saving