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.
Askari Bank Teams Up with AutoSoft Dynamics to Launch Advanced Digital Lending System
Askari Bank partners with AutoSoft Dynamics to implement a state-of-the-art Digital Lending and Loan Origination System, enhancing customer experience, operational efficiency, and risk management.
Bank Alfalah Launches Alfa Business Merchant Payment Solutions To Drive Cashless Economy
Bank Alfalah introduces Alfa Business – Merchants Payment Solutions to digitise transactions for merchants across Pakistan, offering QR payments, digital khatas, instant financing, and on-the-spot account services.
Governor SBP Highlights Collaboration and Innovation as Key to Pakistan’s Digital Finance Future
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stresses collaboration among banks, fintechs, and regulators to accelerate digital financial services, enhance inclusion, and strengthen cybersecurity at the Future of Banking Summit 2025.
SBP Mandates Digital Onboarding of SMEs via Video KYC and GPS to Boost Financial Inclusion
The State Bank of Pakistan directs banks to digitally onboard SMEs using video calls, GPS, and alternative data sources to streamline credit processes and enhance financial 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.
First Women Bank Limited Integrates with 1GO Raast P2M Service to Empower Merchants
First Women Bank Limited has joined the 1GO Raast P2M platform, enabling merchants across Pakistan to accept digital payments seamlessly, enhancing financial inclusion and streamlining transactions.
Meezan Bank and VizPro Collaborate to Launch Digital Supply Chain Financing in Pakistan
Meezan Bank and VizPro sign an MoU to launch Digital Supply Chain Financing in Pakistan. The initiative will offer retailers Shariah-compliant financing through a fully digital process, strengthening the SME and retail ecosystem with technology-driven solutions.
Rehan Ali Qureshi Appointed as Department Head of IS Strategy and Policies at NBP
Rehan Ali Qureshi has been appointed as the Department Head of IS Strategy and Policies at National Bank of Pakistan. With 13 years of cybersecurity and IT governance experience, his leadership will play a key role in strengthening NBP’s digital security framework and guiding strategic security initiatives.
Eocean and Meezan Bank launch innovative WhatsApp Banking partnership at Tech Carnival 2025
Eocean and Meezan Bank have announced a strategic WhatsApp Banking partnership at Tech Carnival 2025, powered by Eocean’s CPaaS platform. This collaboration marks a new era of digital transformation, making banking more secure, accessible, and personalized for millions of customers in Pakistan.