NIBAF Completes 3-Day Branch Management Certification, Strengthening Leadership Skills Across Banking Sector
NIBAF Pakistan has wrapped up a three-day certification program on Branch Management 360 Degree at its Lahore center, equipping banking professionals with comprehensive operational, managerial, and leadership competencies.
NIBAF Concludes IBCC-75 Module 3 in Lahore, Advancing Professional Training in Islamic Banking
NIBAF Pakistan successfully completed Module 3 of its Islamic Banking Certificate Course (IBCC-75) in Lahore, offering participants in-depth training led by prominent industry experts as Pakistan continues expanding its Islamic finance capabilities.
HBL Targets Stronger Deposit Growth, Digital Expansion, and Improved Efficiency as Strategic Priorities for 2025
HBL outlines its strategic priorities for deposit growth, digital banking expansion, and operational efficiency as the bank reinforces its position in Pakistan’s evolving financial landscape.
Bank Makramah Seeks Share Adjustment Following Court-Approved Restructuring
Bank Makramah Limited has disclosed a proposal from its sole sponsor to adjust share allocations after the Islamabad High Court approved its restructuring scheme, aiming to strengthen capital compliance and protect minority shareholder interests.
SBP Injects Rs645.1 Billion Into Money Market Through Dual OMO Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs645.1 billion into the financial system through conventional and Shariah-compliant open market operations to address liquidity needs across the banking sector.
Pakistan’s Bank Deposit Rate Drops to 5% in October as Real Interest Dynamics Shift
Pakistan’s deposit rate fell to 5.10 percent in October 2025, while real interest rates moved into positive territory for the third month, reflecting moderating inflation and a restrictive monetary stance that continues to shape banking sector conditions.
Lootah Proposes Shareholding Revision at Bank Makramah Following Capital Restructuring Milestones
Bank Makramah Limited’s sponsor, Nasser Abdulla Hussain Lootah, has proposed recalculating his shareholding following a major capital restructuring, urging the bank to align allotted shares with the current market price to support overall shareholder interests.
Bank Makramah Secures Islamabad High Court Approval for Restructuring Scheme
Bank Makramah receives Islamabad High Court approval for its restructuring scheme, enabling share capital adjustment, issuance of new shares to GHDL shareholders, and compliance with regulatory capital requirements.
Standard Chartered and IFC Expand $400 Million Facility to Strengthen Pakistan’s Export Financing Landscape
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Mashreq and DIFC Sign MoU to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Family Wealth Solutions
Mashreq Bank has partnered with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) through an MoU to enhance digital onboarding, fintech innovation, and tailored family wealth solutions, positioning Dubai as a global hub for finance and innovation.