Allied Bank Reports Q1 2026 Results with 10% Growth in Net Interest Income
Allied Bank Limited (ABL) announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, featuring a dividend of Rs4 per share and resilient core income growth.
Pakistan Updates Citibank on IMF Progress and Capital Market Re-Entry
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s economic milestones including IMF agreements, Eurobond repayments, and upcoming Panda Bond issuances during a meeting with Citibank.
NBP Partners with ISTIQEME to Expand QR-Based Digital Payments and Accelerate Cashless Economy in Pakistan
National Bank of Pakistan teams up with ISTIQEME to deploy QR-based payment infrastructure, merchant onboarding systems, and training programs to strengthen digital payments and support financial inclusion across Pakistan.
HBL First Quarter 2026 Financial Results Show Resilience Amid Margin Pressures and Digital Shift
Habib Bank Limited reports Rs16.15bn profit for Q1 2026 as core lending growth faces rising funding costs and shifts in non-markup income streams.
BankIslami Pakistan Approves 5 Billion Sukuk Issuance to Bolster Capital Adequacy
BankIslami board approves the issuance of a Shariah-compliant Sukuk worth 5 billion to strengthen Tier 2 capital and support Islamic banking growth.
UBL Shatters Records with Historic 100 Billion Quarterly Profit Milestone
United Bank Limited makes history as the first Pakistani bank to cross 100 billion in quarterly pre-tax profit, driven by a 35.5 percent year-on-year growth.
SBP Expands Roshan Digital Account Scope to Include Foreign Investors and Corporate Entities
The State Bank of Pakistan has officially expanded the Roshan Digital Account framework to allow foreign nationals and international companies to invest in domestic securities.
National Bank of Pakistan Partners with ISTIQEME to Accelerate Merchant QR Deployment
NBP and ISTIQEME sign an MoU to expand Pakistan’s digital payment ecosystem through merchant QR code infrastructure and specialized training initiatives.
United Bank Limited Q1 2026 Profit Surges 34 Percent to Rs48 Billion
UBL reports a profit after tax of Rs48.42 billion for Q1 2026, driven by a massive 422% gain on securities and strong interest income growth.
Punjab Government and Bank of Punjab Form Strategic Alliance to Launch AI Data Center
The Punjab AI office and Bank of Punjab sign an MoU to build an AI Data Center and Financial Data Warehouse at Nawaz Sharif IT City to drive the digital economy.

