KARACHI, Sep 10: Bank Alfalah has signed an agreement with Alive Asia for jointly launching the first co-branded International Student Identity Card (ISIC) in Pakistan. The ISIC allows students’ access to over 41,000 local and international benefits and services from 125,000 locations across 124 countries globally, a press release said.

ISIC is the only internationally recognised student identity card acknowledged and supported by UNESCO, universities, academic institutions and governments worldwide. Alive Asia is the official licensed authority, appointed by ISIC Association to issue, distribute, promote and develop the ISIC Card in Pakistan. It has partnered with Bank Alfalah to bring this unique one of its kind debit card to the youth of Pakistan, offering them access to funds with countless benefits and discounts for their specialised educational and lifestyle needs both locally and internationally.

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