Key Takeaways
- Sunrate, a global cross-border payments platform, will officially launch in Pakistan on August 12th.
- The event, titled 'On the Front Foot, Pakistan,' aims to discuss cross-border payment infrastructure for Pakistani businesses.
- Attendees can connect with Sunrate’s local team and learn about faster settlement times and competitive foreign exchange rates.
Sunrate, a global cross-border payments platform, will officially launch in Pakistan on August 12th. The event, titled 'On the Front Foot, Pakistan,' is set to take place in Lahore.
The launch comes two days before Pakistan’s Independence Day and aims to bring together founders, bankers, and industry leaders to discuss how global payment infrastructure can help Pakistani businesses scale internationally.
Joshua Bao, co-founder of Sunrate, will travel to Lahore for the launch. He is expected to speak on the importance of faster and more reliable international payments for Pakistani businesses.
The evening event will also feature a banking panel with leaders from Pakistan’s financial sector, discussing how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the approach to global markets for local businesses.
Sunrate supports 130+ currencies across 190+ countries and regions. It positions its offering around faster settlement times, competitive foreign exchange rates, and direct on-ground support rather than automated systems.
The platform is particularly aimed at businesses that earn income across borders, including IT and software companies billing international clients, freelancers working through platforms like Upwork, e-commerce sellers operating on global marketplaces, and digital marketing agencies managing overseas billing and multi-currency accounts.
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect directly with Sunrate’s Pakistan team. This local point of contact is designed to provide ongoing support for businesses.
Registration for the event is mandatory, and seating is limited. Entry is restricted to registered participants only. The launch event details are as follows: Date: Wednesday, 12th August 2026; City: Lahore; Registration: Sunrate Pakistan Launch | On The Front Foot.
