SBP Governor Highlights Human Oversight in AI-Powered Islamic Finance for Financial Inclusion
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad emphasizes human judgment in AI-based banking decisions while promoting digital innovation to expand Islamic finance and financial inclusion.
NIBAF Hosts Online Excel and AI Training to Boost Banking Analytics Skills
NIBAF Pakistan organized a one-day online training on Excel essential tips and AI features, enhancing analytical efficiency and data-driven decision-making for banking professionals.
SBP Governor Charts Digital and Inclusive Future at 10th Pakistan Banking Awards
Coverage of the 10th Pakistan Banking Awards in Karachi, where the SBP Governor outlined the transformation roadmap for Pakistan’s banking sector with a focus on digitalization, AI-driven risk models, climate finance, and SME inclusion.
BankIslami Appoints Mujeeb Mohammad Syed as Chief Information Officer to Drive Digital Transformation
BankIslami has appointed Mujeeb Mohammad Syed as its new Chief Information Officer, leveraging his 28 years of experience in banking and enterprise technology to enhance digital capabilities, operational resilience, and technology-driven growth.
The Bank of Punjab and Begini Ltd Partner to Drive AI-Led Financial Inclusion Across Pakistan
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) and Begini Ltd have announced a strategic partnership focused on advancing AI-led financial inclusion across Pakistan. The collaboration aims to make credit access more inclusive, data-driven, and transparent, empowering individuals and small businesses while fostering innovation within the financial ecosystem.
NIBAF Pakistan Explores Future of Automation with “Next-Gen AI – Agentic AI Essentials” Training
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a one-day intensive training titled “Next-Gen AI – Agentic AI Essentials,” aimed at empowering banking professionals with knowledge of autonomous AI systems, their strategic implications, and real-world integration within modern financial institutions.
Empowering SMEs and Entrepreneurs: How Mashreq NEOBIZ is Revolutionizing Business Banking in Pakistan
Mashreq NEOBIZ is redefining SME banking in Pakistan by offering a fully digital, paperless, and accessible platform tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs and small businesses. With features designed to solve real challenges, it aims to drive financial inclusion and empower local businesses to grow.
NIBAF Empowers Banking Sector with AI and Data Analytics Training to Strengthen Decision-Making
NIBAF hosted a two-day AI and Data Analytics training in Karachi for SBP and commercial bank officers, focusing on practical applications of intelligent tools to enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and business intelligence in Pakistan’s financial ecosystem.
NIBAF Launches Inaugural Internal Audit Certification Program to Advance Technological Excellence in Banking
The National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF) has successfully launched its first Internal Audit Certification Program, empowering audit professionals from commercial banks and the State Bank of Pakistan with advanced skills in AI, RPA, cybersecurity, and fintech risk management.
Future Banking Summit 2025 Highlights Smarter Technology Driving Industry Transformation
The Future Banking Summit 2025 concluded successfully, showcasing how smarter technology is accelerating the transformation of the financial sector. Organized by TOTAL Communications, the summit brought together banking leaders, innovators, and partners to highlight the role of collaboration and innovation in shaping the future of banking.