Seven Pakistani Banks Enter Asia-Pacific Top 15 as PBA Cites Strong Returns and Credit Growth
Pakistan Banks’ Association congratulates seven local banks ranked among Asia-Pacific’s top 15 in 2025, highlighting strong shareholder returns, SME growth, and rising private sector credit.
Bank of Punjab Denies Cyberattack Claims, Confirms Technical Glitch in Credit Card System
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) clarified that recent reports of a cyberattack were inaccurate. A temporary technical glitch caused limited unauthorized credit card transactions, which have been rectified.
Bank of Punjab launches Pakistan Skills Impact Bond, Rs 1bn impact finance initiative
The Bank of Punjab, in collaboration with British Asian Trust, has launched Pakistan’s first Skills Impact Bond, a Rs1 billion government-backed initiative using results-based financing to support youth employment and skills development.
Zafar Masud Named Chairman of Pakistan Banks Association, Strengthening Industry Leadership
Zafar Masud has been appointed Chairman of the Pakistan Banks Association, reflecting strong confidence in his leadership and vision at a critical time for Pakistan’s banking sector.
BOP and FetchSky Launch BOP Mall to Transform Digital Installment Shopping in Pakistan
The Bank of Punjab collaborates with FetchSky to launch BOP Mall, a dedicated digital marketplace offering secure, installment-based shopping for BOP cardholders, enhancing Pakistan’s e-commerce ecosystem.
Wateen Telecom Partners with Bank of Punjab to Establish AI Factory for Digital Banking Transformation
Wateen Telecom and Bank of Punjab have partnered to establish an AI Factory aimed at enhancing digital banking innovation, operational efficiency, and customer-centric AI solutions in Pakistan’s financial sector.
Bank of Punjab And InfraZamin Pakistan Sign MoU To Strengthen Agricultural Warehousing Financing
The Bank of Punjab and InfraZamin Pakistan have signed an MoU to enhance Pakistan’s agricultural warehousing ecosystem through credit guarantee-backed financing, boosting private investment and storage infrastructure.
Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 Celebrate Industry Excellence and Leadership Across the Financial Sector
The Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 spotlight leading banks and industry figures for their contributions to innovation, excellence and forward-looking banking practices, with the PBA extending congratulations to all winners.
Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 Marks a Decade of Recognizing Excellence Across the Financial Sector
The Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 celebrates its 10th edition, honoring financial institutions demonstrating leadership, innovation, and excellence across Pakistan’s evolving banking ecosystem.
Bank of Punjab Targets 1,000 Branches by 2027 with Focus on Digital Expansion and Lending Growth
The Bank of Punjab plans to expand its branch network to 1,000 by 2027, focusing on digital growth, SME, and agriculture lending. With impressive profit growth and a strong strategic vision, BOP is set to strengthen its presence across Pakistan’s banking sector.

