easypaisa partners with Google Developer Groups
MG News | August 05, 2025 at 10:24 AM GMT+05:00
August 5, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan’s first digital bank,
easypaisa, joined forces with Google Developer Groups to bring
Google I/O Extended Islamabad 2025 to the federal capital.
The event showed the latest in AI innovation and
development, including the introduction of cutting-edge tools by Saad Hamid,
Regional Lead for Google’s Developer Ecosystem.
The two-day event
gathered over 300 technology professionals, developers, and students from
across the region to explore the future of AI and its impact on Pakistan’s
digital economy.
Held under the theme “Unlocking Potential with AI,” the
event featured a blend of keynote addresses, panel discussions, and interactive
workshops, aimed at inspiring innovation while emphasizing the responsible use
of AI.
The opening day included talks from GDG Islamabad
co-managers Ali Naqi Rizvi, Sarwat Rizvi, and Ahmed Khan, who emphasized the
urgency of ethical AI development.
On the second day, the focus shifted to practical
implementation, with hands-on sessions helping participants turn their AI
concepts into real-world applications.
By highlighting AI’s role in transforming Pakistan’s
financial landscape, Farhan Hassan, Chief Digital Officer at easypaisa,
delivered a keynote titled AI in Action: Powering the Future of Fintech in
Pakistan.
He emphasized how easypaisa is deploying AI in risk
management, customer experience, and other operational areas to deliver
personalized and secure digital banking to millions of Pakistanis.
“We’re proud to bring this platform to life alongside GDG
Islamabad,” said Hassan. “As a pioneer in digital banking, easypaisa is
committed to leveraging AI to enhance financial inclusion and support
Pakistan’s evolving tech ecosystem.”
Gemini 2.5 Flash, the Agent Development Kit, and Firebase
Studio tools designed to help developers create production-ready AI agents more
efficiently were brought to spotlight by Saad Hamid.
Beyond showcasing technology, the event served as a hub for
networking and collaboration, reinforced easypaisa’s commitment to advancing
grassroots innovation in Pakistan.
With a customer base representing 20% of Pakistan’s adult
population, including 31% female users, and over Rs9.5 trillion in transactions
processed in 2024, easypaisa continues to be a driving force in shaping the
country’s digital and financial future.
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