SBP and Industry Leaders Unite to Drive Islamic and Digital Banking Evolution in Pakistan
Senior officials from the State Bank of Pakistan and leading bankers have called for stronger collaboration to accelerate the digital and Islamic banking transformation in Pakistan. Speaking at the “NextGen Islamic Banking in Pakistan – 2025” forum, they emphasized innovation, regulatory alignment, and partnership-driven growth to shape a Shariah-compliant digital financial ecosystem.
Astrik and Grant Thornton Partner with JS Bank to Automate IFRS 9 ECL and EIR Framework
Astrik and Grant Thornton have joined hands with JS Bank to automate IFRS 9 ECL and EIR frameworks, modernizing compliance and risk management through intelligent technology. The collaboration aims to set new standards in regulatory efficiency and data-driven decision-making across Pakistan’s banking sector.
TMC and Azentio Partner to Accelerate Islamic Banking Transformation in Pakistan
TallyMarks Consulting and Azentio have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation in Pakistan’s Islamic banking sector. The collaboration aligns with the State Bank of Pakistan’s Islamic finance roadmap, combining regulatory compliance with cutting-edge technology to foster growth and innovation.
IPL Welcomes New Talent to Strengthen Self-Service Banking Innovation in Pakistan
IPL has welcomed new team members to its growing family, reinforcing its mission to drive innovation and excellence in self-service banking solutions across Pakistan.
JS Bank Appoints Ahsan Jamal as Chief Digital Officer
JS Bank has appointed Ahsan Jamal as Chief Digital Officer to lead its digital transformation. With experience in banking, payments, and fintech, he will focus on driving innovation, partnerships, and improved customer experiences.
AdalFi Surpasses $200M in Partner Lending with Minimal Defaults as AI Credit Gains Traction in Pakistan
AdalFi’s AI-driven lending platform has facilitated over $200M in partner loans in Pakistan, maintaining a default rate of just 0.2%, as banks leverage intelligent digital credit models for faster, safer lending.
NIBAF Hosts Generative AI in Banking Training for SBP and Commercial Bank Officers
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a Generative AI training session on July 23, 2025, led by Noor Surani, engaging SBP and commercial bank officers to explore AI-driven innovations shaping the future of banking services.

