Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC), a crucial document issued by Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), serves as a verifiable proof of citizenship. Intriguingly, the CNIC is not just a random string of numbers; each of the 13 digits plays a unique role in providing information about the cardholder.
Tether (often referred to by its currency codes, USD₮ and USDT, among others) is a cryptocurrency stablecoin launched by Tether Limited Inc. in 2014. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is pegged to the United States dollar , and is distinct from a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
The CNIC database is accessed by 300 public and private service providers, but multiple data breaches indicate inadequate security. [15] In March 2024, it emerged that the sensitive personal data of approximately 2.7 million Pakistanis had been compromised from NADRA's database, notably from the Multan , Karachi , and Peshawar offices.
A negative check database contains a comprehensive list of people who either wrote a bad check at a retail location, paid a bill with a check that was returned, [3] also called "bouncing a check". Historical data check verification services that use a national network with a negative check database can be difficult for consumers and businesses ...
The legal status of cryptocurrencies varies substantially from one jurisdiction to another, and is still undefined or changing in many of them. [1] Whereas, in the majority of countries the usage of cryptocurrency isn't in itself illegal, its status and usability as a means of payment (or a commodity) varies, with differing regulatory implications.
On March 29, 2021, Visa announced its support for USDC, enabling the cryptocurrency to be used for selling transactions within its payment network. [ 10 ] In July 2022, Circle reported that the circulation of USDC had reached $55 billion.
Bank Alfalah was named in the FinCEN leak, published by Buzzfeed News and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). It had three suspicious transactions flagged for transactions close to 2.5 million dollars of 2 trillion dollars of suspicious payments made globally by banks in 170 countries.
The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) (Urdu: مقتدرہ ترقی تجارت پاکستان), is an organisation under the Ministry of Commerce and Textile Industry of the Government of Pakistan. It facilitates and promotes international trade of Pakistan. The current Chief Executive of TDAP is Mr. Muhammad Zubair Motiwala. [1] [2]