KSE-100 Smashes Past 136,500 Mark, Signaling Renewed Investor Confidence at Pakistan Stock Exchange
The KSE-100 index at Pakistan Stock Exchange hits a historic high above 136,500 points, driven by strong economic indicators, corporate earnings season, and sustained investor optimism.
Khushhali Bank Joins SBP and ADB Drive to Advance Women-Focused Banking in Pakistan
Khushhali Microfinance Bank becomes part of the State Bank of Pakistan and Asian Development Bank’s Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, reinforcing its commitment to delivering secure and accessible financial services to women across Pakistan.
Pakistan Seals Record Rs 1.29 Trillion Banking Deal to Tackle Circular Debt, Sets Stage for Deeper Reforms
Pakistan finalizes its largest-ever banking transaction of Rs 1.29 trillion to address power sector circular debt, marking a critical step in economic stabilization. PBA Chairman warns sustainable solutions depend on continuing governance and sector reforms.
NIBAF Advances Islamic Banking Expertise with IFPOP-2 Program in Lahore
NIBAF conducted Day 3 of the Islamic Banking Program IFPOP-2 in Lahore, led by Mufti Uzair Usmani, to strengthen the expertise of regional and general managers in Shariah-compliant banking practices.
NIBAF Hosts Corporate Etiquettes Training for SBOTS-27 Under State Bank’s Professional Development Initiative
NIBAF, under the State Bank of Pakistan’s officer development program, organized a dedicated session on corporate etiquettes for SBOTS-27 participants, aimed at grooming young officers for professional excellence.
BankIslami Rejects Claims of Unusual Share Price Movement, Attributes Gains to Market Interest
BankIslami Pakistan Limited has dismissed speculation over unusual changes in its stock price and volume, stating recent movements are likely tied to general investor interest and market dynamics, not undisclosed developments.
UBL’s Profit Soars 106% to Rs65 Billion in First Half of 2025, Driven by Robust Interest Earnings
United Bank Limited (UBL) has posted a hefty 106% year-on-year rise in net profits to nearly Rs65 billion for the first half of 2025, supported by a strong surge in interest income and healthy payout to shareholders.
NIBAF Launches Islamic Banking Training for NBP Officers in Karachi, Led by Mufti Dr. Awais Naeem
NIBAF kicked off the first day of its Islamic Banking Program for RMTs and GMs in Karachi, with sessions led by Mufti Dr. Awais Naeem, focusing on strengthening Shariah banking expertise among National Bank of Pakistan officers.
NIBAF Concludes Islamic Banking Training for RMTs and GMs in Lahore to Strengthen Shariah Expertise
NIBAF successfully organized an intensive Islamic banking program in Lahore, aimed at strengthening Shariah banking expertise among regional management teams and general managers. The sessions featured insights from Mufti Ammar Ashraf of KT Bank Pakistan’s Shariah Board.
Askari Bank Secures SBP Approval for Rs6 Billion TFC Buyback to Strengthen Capital Structure
Askari Bank obtains green light from SBP to execute Rs6 billion buyback of its Tier II Term Finance Certificates, a strategic move to optimize its capital base and reinforce investor confidence.