F3: Breaking the Collaboration Barrier: How Structural Readiness and Partner Mindsets Shape Bank,Fintech Relationships in Pakistan
Insights from Fintech Forward Forum 2025 on why bank–fintech collaboration in Pakistan depends on execution readiness, internal alignment, and multi-year structural reform rather than intent alone.
BankIslami Appoints Ayub Muhammad as Head of Service Quality & CX to Elevate Customer Experience
BankIslami has appointed Ayub Muhammad as Head of Service Quality & CX, bringing over 18 years of banking experience to enhance customer journeys, implement AI-driven automation, and strengthen service frameworks.
Link International Exchange Partners with SBP to Launch QR-Based Payments under Raast Across 75 Branches Nationwide
Link International Exchange joins hands with the State Bank of Pakistan to roll out QR-based payments under the Raast framework across its 75 branches, marking a key milestone in Pakistan’s journey toward a cashless and digitally inclusive economy.
Book Chronicling Meezan Bank’s Remarkable Journey Launched in Lahore
A new book, “Unconventional – The Bank No One Saw Coming,” authored by Sibtain Naqvi, chronicles Meezan Bank’s journey under the visionary leadership of Irfan Siddiqui. The launch in Lahore highlighted the bank’s transformation into Pakistan’s largest Islamic bank and its enduring legacy of ethics and excellence.
SBP Grants In-Principle Approval to Samba Bank for Islamic Banking Transformation
The State Bank of Pakistan has given in-principle approval to Samba Bank to begin Shariah-compliant operations, marking a major step in its planned transition from conventional banking to a fully Islamic bank.
TMC and Azentio to Host NextGen Islamic Banking 2025 Event in Karachi
TMC and Azentio are set to host NextGen Islamic Banking 2025 in Karachi, bringing together senior banking leaders to explore the future of Shariah-compliant finance and digital transformation.
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.