Irfan Siddiqui Center for Advancement of Islamic Finance Launched to Strengthen Islamic Banking in Pakistan
The Irfan Siddiqui Center for Advancement of Islamic Finance has been inaugurated at NIPA to promote education, research and professional development in Islamic banking, honoring Irfan Siddiqui’s leadership in Pakistan’s Islamic finance sector.
Faysal Bank Names Asim Irfan as Head of Digital Operations to Drive Digital Transformation
Faysal Bank Limited has appointed Asim Irfan as Head of Digital Operations, reinforcing its focus on digital transformation, operational excellence, and enhanced digital customer experiences.
Gohar Ijaz Says Pakistani Investment in Dubai Has Surpassed USD 100 Billion, Urges Capital Return Home
Former federal minister and industrialist Gohar Ijaz claims Pakistani investment in Dubai has crossed USD 100 billion, calling on business leaders to redirect capital toward Pakistan to revive growth, exports, and employment.
Touseef Ahmed A. Named EVP, Head of Transaction Banking at Albaraka Islamic Bank
Albaraka Islamic Bank has appointed Touseef Ahmed A. as Executive Vice President and Head of Transaction Banking and Employee Banking, bringing over 19 years of experience in transaction banking and cash management.
Sadaf Zikaria Joins National Bank of Pakistan as Wing Head for Retail Sales in Aitemaad Islamic Banking
Sadaf Zikaria has been appointed Wing Head – Retail Sales at NBP’s Aitemaad Islamic Banking Group, bringing extensive retail banking and Islamic finance experience to drive growth and customer-centric solutions.
Khawaja Shoaib Hassan Joins Khushhali Microfinance Bank as Chief SAM to Strengthen Asset Recovery
Khawaja Shoaib Hassan, with over 23 years of experience in commercial and microfinance banking, has been appointed Chief SAM at Khushhali Microfinance Bank, focusing on asset recovery and portfolio management.
Soneri Bank Appoints Osama Kizilbash as Unit Head Cards Product
Soneri Bank Limited has appointed Osama Kizilbash as Unit Head – Cards Product, strengthening its cards and digital payments strategy with his experience in product management, digital banking, and payments innovation.
U Microfinance Bank Names Arsalan Aziz as Chief of Special Asset Management to Strengthen Risk Management
U Microfinance Bank has appointed Arsalan Aziz as Chief of Special Asset Management, bringing over 19 years of experience to enhance asset quality, recovery processes, and risk management frameworks.
UBL Names Rabia Atlas as Head of Digital Payments to Expand Digital Banking Initiatives
Rabia Atlas joins United Bank Limited as Head of Digital Payments, bringing extensive fintech experience to lead UBL’s digital payment strategy and enhance customer experience.
Citi Pakistan Names Habib Yousuf as Citi Country Officer and Banking Head
Citi Pakistan has appointed Habib Yousuf as Citi Country Officer & Banking Head, effective December 15, 2025, to lead the bank’s operations, client relationships, and transformation initiatives in the country.