Askari Bank and Systems Limited Lead AI Leadership Insights Session to Shape Future of Digital Banking
Askari Bank partnered with Systems Limited to host an AI Leadership Insights Session, focusing on responsible AI integration in banking. The initiative highlights the bank’s strategy to use AI for enhancing customer experiences, managing risks, and driving operational efficiency in Pakistan’s evolving financial sector.
Askari Bank and 1LINK join hands to drive cashless payments with 1GO Raast P2M acceptance
Askari Bank and 1LINK have signed an agreement to enable 1GO Raast P2M acceptance, allowing merchants to receive secure, instant payments through interoperable QR codes, supporting Pakistan’s move towards a cashless economy.
Askari Bank honored with ESG Excellence Award in Sustainable Finance at ESG Summit 2025
Askari Bank has won the ESG Excellence Award in the Sustainable Finance category at the ESG Summit 2025, recognizing its green banking initiatives, ESG disclosures, and early adoption of SBP ESRM Guidelines.
Askari Bank Partners with QuickTopups to Enhance Digital Lifestyle and Gaming Payments
Askari Bank has entered into a strategic collaboration with QuickTopups, powered by Walee Technologies, to integrate digital gaming and lifestyle purchases directly within the Askari Mobile app. The partnership enables customers to access instant top-ups for popular global gaming titles and digital services, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to digital innovation and convenience.
Bank of Khyber Ranked Among Asia-Pacific’s Top Performing Banks in Q3 2025
Bank of Khyber has been ranked second among Asia-Pacific’s top performing banks in Q3 2025 by S&P Global Market Intelligence, highlighting its strong financial performance, strategic resilience, and leadership in Pakistan’s banking sector.
Pakistan-based banks lead Asia-Pacific in Q3 total returns, outpacing regional peers
Pakistan’s banking sector outperformed all other Asia-Pacific markets in Q3 2025, with multiple Pakistani banks securing top spots for total shareholder returns, reflecting growing investor confidence and market resilience.
Askari Bank Crosses PKR 100 Billion in Sukuk Advisory as SECP Highlights Digitization Drive
Askari Bank has achieved a major milestone by advising and arranging Sukuks worth PKR 100 billion across multiple industries, with SECP reaffirming its support for Islamic finance and highlighting digitization as a driver of capital market modernization.
Askari Bank Arranges Pakistan’s First Unsecured Commercial Paper for PMIC Worth PKR 2.5 Billion
Askari Bank Limited has arranged Pakistan’s first-ever unsecured, privately placed Commercial Paper of PKR 2.5 billion for Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company Ltd (PMIC), marking a milestone in financial inclusion and women-led business financing.
Askari Bank Partners with GCLI to Strengthen Livestock Sector and Rural Economy
Askari Bank has signed an MoU with Green Corporate Livestock Initiative (GCLI) to support livestock fattening and rearing through affordable financing and technical expertise, aiming to boost rural development, meat exports, and employment in Pakistan.
Askari Bank Partners with Blue Remit to Strengthen Home Remittances for Pakistani Diaspora
Askari Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Blue Remit Limited, a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services, UAE, to provide faster, safer, and more accessible remittance solutions for Pakistan’s diaspora.