Bank of Khyber Delivers Record Half-Yearly Results in 2025 with Doubling of Profits
Bank of Khyber posts record half-yearly results for 2025, doubling profits and announcing a 15% interim dividend, driven by strong governance, customer trust, and strategic focus.
NIBAF Strengthens Shariah Banking Expertise with Islamic Banking Certification Program for Bank Alfalah Officers
NIBAF Pakistan conducted the Islamic Banking Certification Program (IBCC–74) for Bank Alfalah officers in Karachi, equipping participants with advanced knowledge of Shariah-compliant banking practices under the guidance of Mufti Dr. Awais Naeem.
SBP Names National Bank, UBL, and HBL as Domestic Systemically Important Banks for 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan has designated three major banks as Domestic Systemically Important Banks for 2025, introducing enhanced capital requirements to strengthen resilience and stability in Pakistan’s banking sector.
KSE-100 Banks Record Historic $1.16 Billion Profit in First Half of 2025
Banks listed on Pakistan’s KSE-100 Index posted their highest-ever half-year profit of $1.16 billion in 1HCY25, driven by strong net interest income, deposit growth, and record-breaking performance on the capital markets.
Bank of Punjab Posts 278% Surge in Operating Profit for 1H 2025, Announces First-Ever 10% Cash Dividend
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) reported record-breaking results for the first half of 2025 with a 278% growth in operating profit, doubling pre-tax earnings, and announcing its first-ever 10% interim cash dividend, while expanding its role in financial inclusion and government-backed initiatives.
NBP Half-Year 2025 Earnings Surge with 58% Growth, Market Value Crosses $1 Billion
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) posted a remarkable 58% jump in total income to PKR 157.1 billion for H1 2025, with profits soaring and market capitalisation crossing the billion-dollar mark, reflecting robust financial performance and growing investor confidence.
Pakistan’s Listed Banks Report Rs168bn Profit in Q2 2025 Despite Quarterly Dip
Pakistan’s listed banks posted a combined profit of Rs168 billion in the second quarter of 2025, marking a 22 percent year-on-year increase despite a marginal decline from the previous quarter. Strong contributions from UBL, NBP, and BoP led the performance, supported by rising fee income and renewed dividend payouts.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts Training on Goods Declaration and Trade Monitoring for Commercial Bank Officers
NIBAF Pakistan organized a two-day intensive training program on August 26–27, 2025, providing commercial bank officers with practical skills in goods declaration and trade monitoring to strengthen compliance, efficiency, and operational excellence in trade finance.
NIBAF Pakistan Completes Islamic Banking Certificate Course Module 2 to Strengthen Shariah Expertise
NIBAF Pakistan successfully organized the Islamic Banking Certificate Course (IBCC-73, Module 2) from August 18–27, 2025, enhancing the Shariah-compliant banking skills of officers from SBP and commercial banks and fostering best practices in Islamic finance.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts Training on Customer Due Diligence Compliance Challenges for Banks
NIBAF Pakistan successfully organized a two-day training program on CDD compliance challenges at its Lahore campus, equipping banking professionals with practical tools to strengthen regulatory adherence, risk management, and operational efficiency in customer due diligence processes.