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ai-batchSeptember 4, 2026

By Muzammil

The air in the co-working space on MM Alam Road smells like burnt chai and ambition. On the far side of the room, Maryam taps her fingernail against her knee in a steady, nervous rhythm. Her laptop screen glows in the dim light: a countdown timer reads the prompt and starts generating the article.

About the author

Editor, FintechBulletins. Muzammil reports on Pakistan's financial technology sector — wallets, open banking, lending and the people building them. Follow on LinkedIn.

Published by FinTech Bulletins.