Bank Alfalah Reports 58 Percent Profit Surge and Interim Dividend for First Quarter of 2026
Bank Alfalah Limited achieves a record profit after tax of PKR 11.13 billion in Q1 2026 alongside a share split and enhanced dividend payouts for shareholders.
Habib Metropolitan Bank Reports 18% Decline in First Quarter Net Profit Amid Tightening Margins
Habib Metropolitan Bank records a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 5.14 billion for Q1 2026 as shrinking interest margins and rising costs offset non-core income gains.
NIBAF Pakistan Launches Specialized AI Training for Cross Border Trade Efficiency
NIBAF Pakistan announces a professional training session on AI driven trade finance and cross border transactions led by industry expert Ejaz Ahmed Qadri in Karachi.
Industry Leaders Join Money2020 Jury Panel for Banking Innovation Awards 2026
Expert judges for The Money Awards by Money20/20 outline key criteria for the Banking category focusing on measurable impact and strategic financial innovation.
National Bank of Pakistan Launches WhatsApp Banking to Drive Digital Inclusion
NBP introduces WhatsApp banking services allowing customers to check balances and request statements through the popular messaging app.
Iman Mustafa Joins UBL as Senior Vice President to Lead Business Intelligence and Self Service
United Bank Limited appoints Iman Mustafa as Senior Vice President and Head of Business Intelligence to drive data analytics and digital transformation.
BankIslami Pakistan Accelerates Digital Transformation and SME Financing for 2026 Growth
BankIslami Pakistan Limited shifts focus to low-cost deposits and digital banking with its aik App while targeting SME and agri sectors to drive 2026 earnings.
Allied Bank Accelerates Digital Transformation and Islamic Banking Expansion
Allied Bank Limited unveils a massive tech-driven strategy for 2026 including artificial intelligence integration and a 5 million debit card milestone.
ATIR Ruling Reclassifies Banking IT Assets as Plant and Machinery for Tax Benefits
The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue has ruled that banking computers and office equipment now qualify as plant and machinery under Section 23 for better tax depreciation.
Al Baraka Bank Launches Digital Hub and PayPak Pink Debit Card to Boost Pakistan’s Digital Payments
Al Baraka Bank Pakistan, a founding member of PayPak Pink Debit Card, launches Digital Hub and Digital Auto Financing initiatives in collaboration with 1LINK, reinforcing the country’s digital payment ecosystem.

