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With the increase in use of social media among the urban populations in Pakistan, the concept of online
services including banking is gaining momentum again.
Given Pakistan’s consistent efforts in the area, other developing countries in the South-Asian region should
take a leaf out of Pakistan’s book not only to endorse the ease of e-banking system but also ensure the wide-
spread adoption of such technologies across communities as envisioned by Sustainable Development Goal 8.
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Anjum.R. An Appraisal of Cyber Laws with Reference to E-Banking in Pakistan. Computer Engineering and
Intelligent Systems, Vol 6. 2015.
Hussain.Z, Das.D, Bhutto.Z.A, Hammad-u-Salam, Talpur.F, Rai.G. E-Banking Challenges in Pakistan: An
Empirical Study. Journal of Computer and Communications. 2017.
The Prevention of electronic crimes act, 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2017 from
http://www.na.gov.pk/uploads/documents/1470910659_707.pdf
This case study has been prepared by:
Mythili Menon (ITU)
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