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What 2025 Holds for Pakistan’s Fintech Industry: Regulatory Reforms in the Pipeline

Pakistan’s fintech sector is rapidly evolving, and with 2025 around the corner, there’s an exciting development that could shape the industry for years to come. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to introduce major regulatory reforms that will provide clearer guidelines for international enforcement cooperation. For businesses, investors, and startups navigating the fintech landscape, these changes are set to have significant implications.

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But what does this mean for fintech in Pakistan?

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Clarity for International Transactions

Currently, fintech companies in Pakistan face a somewhat unclear regulatory environment when it comes to cross-border transactions. The SBP’s anticipated reforms will provide a more streamlined process for international operations, making it easier for fintechs to interact with global financial networks. This could open doors for smoother remittance flows, better partnerships, and increased access to international markets, which is crucial for the growth of fintech businesses.

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A Boost for Global Investors

The new regulations will likely create a more secure environment for foreign investors looking to invest in Pakistan’s growing fintech sector. Clearer enforcement policies mean fewer uncertainties and a more predictable business landscape, which can attract more capital into the market. This is a win-win situation for both fintech startups and established players looking to expand.

What It Means for the Future

These regulatory updates will be vital for the long-term growth and stability of the fintech industry in Pakistan. As the country works to become a regional fintech hub, global investors, entrepreneurs, and developers will need to feel confident in the regulatory environment. The SBP’s proactive steps in creating a more transparent framework will be a major boost in this direction.

For Pakistani fintech startups, these reforms could open up new opportunities for growth, partnerships, and international expansion. For consumers, this means more secure, efficient, and accessible financial services that reach beyond national borders.

As we move into 2025, it’s clear that the fintech landscape in Pakistan is set to become more dynamic and interconnected with the global market. Stay tuned, as these regulatory reforms could unlock even more potential for innovation in the years ahead.

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About the Job

Your goal is to make us commercially sustainable and more valuable, by identifying and guiding the business toward opportunities, driving the organization to make the best possible decisions, and enabling effective implementation and operations, with proactive and trusted risk management.

As a Channel Sales Manager, you will work on impactful projects ranging from developing critical data pipelines that help run the business, building tools to analyse the content partnerships, and creating ecosystems that guide business leadership on optimizing the effectiveness and efficiency of our partner-facing business teams.

You will be responsible for understanding our business data and helping business leaders make sense of business operations through timely, accurate, and robust business intelligence. You will use Business Intelligence tools to make useful datasets, establish best practices for datasets and reporting, and develop expertise in various data domains.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, recruit and on-board new channel partners within assigned territory.
  • Manage sales activities to generate revenue.
  • Coordinate with partners to create and execute business plans to meet sales goals.
  • Analyse market trends and accordingly develop sales plans to increase brand awareness.
  • Evaluate partner sales performance and recommend improvements.
  • Address partner related issues, sales conflicts, and pricing issues in a timely manner.
  • Manage sales pipeline, forecast monthly sales, and identify new business opportunities.
  • Stay current with latest developments in marketplace and competitor activities.
  • Communicate up-to-date information about new products and enhancements to partners.
  • Develop process improvements to optimize partner management activities.
  • Assist in partner marketing activities such as tradeshows, campaigns, and other promotional activities.
  • Lead development and deployment of centralized reports, dashboards, models, and tools to analyse, report, and present partnerships and operations-related data that is associated with Channel Planning and wider Business goals.
  • Use effective data visualization and analytical skills to simplify complex business flows and enable faster decision-making and execution.