{"id":119263,"date":"2024-08-29T23:12:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T18:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=119263"},"modified":"2024-08-29T23:12:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T18:12:19","slug":"islamabadtns-nadra-reiterates-commitment-to-fully-support-and-collaborate-with-fintech-to-catalyze-financial-inclusion-and-national-digitalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=119263","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad(TNS): NADRA reiterates commitment to fully support and collaborate with Fintech to catalyze Financial Inclusion and National Digitalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>English Press Release<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad \u2013 August 28, 2024<br \/>\nThe National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) hosted a Financial Sector Stakeholders\u2019 Conference at its Headquarters in Islamabad. The conference brought together key stakeholders and representatives of Pakistan Fintech Network (PFN) including Digital Banks, Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs) and Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-119264\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-696x483.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-1068x742.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0003-605x420.jpg 605w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-119265\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-1024x801.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-768x601.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-696x544.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-1068x835.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0004-537x420.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-119266\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240829-WA0005-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><br \/>\nNADRA&#8217;s cutting-edge identity management expertise and verification services already play a vital role in facilitating the eKYC regime for Fintech. Stakeholders\u2019 conference aimed at reviewing mutual collaboration and evolving a path for the future to harness digital technology to enhance financial inclusion, reduce fraud risks, and promote a secure and efficient financial ecosystem supported by identity management.<br \/>\nChairman NADRA emphasized the concerns regarding cybersecurity and citizen data protection, particularly at the edges of the digital ecosystem. &#8220;As we embrace digitalization, we must prioritize the security and privacy of our citizens&#8217; data,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We are committed to implementing robust cybersecurity measures and ensuring that our systems are secure, resilient, and trustworthy in concert with the fintech sector\u201d, he added.<br \/>\nRepresentatives from SECP, Digital Banks, EMIs, and NBFIs shared their perspectives on the benefits and challenges of current eKYC, highlighting the need for interoperability, standardization, and customer convenience. Participants expressed their concerns especially the onboarding regime. Chairman NADRA assured them that they will be provided access within the given timelines through standardized, interactive and online processes. Aspects related to Digital Economy Enhancement Projects (DEEP), indigenous research and development and initiatives like enhanced usage of NADRA\u2019s Smart Card and PakID online application were also discussed. Chairman NADRA highlighted the special efforts to enhance registration of women and children.<br \/>\nThe conference concluded with a clear roadmap, setting the stage for a collaborative effort to catalyze financial inclusion and national digitalization while ensuring cybersecurity and citizen data\u00a0protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English Press Release &nbsp; Islamabad \u2013 August 28, 2024 The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) hosted a Financial Sector Stakeholders\u2019 Conference at its Headquarters in Islamabad. The conference brought together key stakeholders and representatives of Pakistan Fintech Network (PFN) including Digital Banks, Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs) and Securities and Exchange [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119268,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119263\/revisions\/119268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/119267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}