Islamabad: Mobilink Bank has partnered with BizB, Pakistan’s leading marketplace, welcoming the company as a “brand ambassador organization” to promote financial inclusion and support micro-entrepreneurs across the country. This symbiotic partnership seeks to offer easily accessible financial services and support the efforts of women entrepreneurs in the growing e-commerce landscape. Through this partnership, women micro-entrepreneurs under BizB W-Empower will not only have access to a platform to buy and sell popular clothing, but will also enjoy various features provided by the Dost app to ensure smooth and convenient transactions.
Mobilink Bank is part of the VEON Group, a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and digital services to nearly 160 million customers in six dynamic markets that are home to 7% of the world’s population.
BizB is revolutionizing Pakistan’s fashion industry through sustainable practices, offering popular apparel that empowers urban women economically and environmentally, supports community and reshapes fashion consumption for a conscious and inclusive future.
Driven by its commitment to gender equality, Mobilink Bank has empowered more than 18,000 women through this partnership. Looking ahead, the bank is determined to further strengthen its impact and plans to support an additional 3,000 new entrepreneurs every month in the first quarter of 2024.
Atta-ur-Rehman, Chief Commercial Officer, Mobilink Bank Branch shared his thoughts, “We at Mobilink Bank are proud to support BizB’s W-Empower and empower women to become micro-entrepreneurs. By providing access to financial services and promoting digital inclusion through the Dost app, we not only facilitate economic empowerment, but also support a more inclusive and prosperous society. Empowering women to take control of their financial future is not just our goal at the bank; it is a commitment to build a fairer and more sustainable space for all.”
Sehrish Raza, CEO and Founder of BizB said, “I am excited to announce our strategic collaboration with Mobilink Bank. Together, we are not only revolutionizing Pakistan’s fashion industry, but also empowering women through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship. This partnership is a testament to our commitment to a conscious and inclusive fashion future that supports economic and environmental sustainability. We look forward to making a positive impact and creating a fairer society for all.”
Mobilink Bank is committed to gender equality and provides inclusive support to women. In addition to providing formal financial services, the bank focuses primarily on skill development and imparting financial literacy. Through its flagship Women Inspirational Network (WIN) initiative, the bank has empowered and empowered 5,000 women across the country. Thanks to cooperation with like-minded organizations, Mobilink Bank is at the forefront of inclusivity, equipping women with tools that will allow them to excel not only in finance, but also in other areas of economic life.
