Zarea Limited Issues Rs1 Billion Short-Term Sukuk, Fully Subscribed by Institutional Investors
Zarea Limited successfully issues and disburses a Rs1 billion short-term Sukuk with A-1 rating, strengthening liquidity and supporting profitability through Shariah-compliant financing.
Bank Alfalah Signs Strategic Partnership with Umer Group and Two Star Industries
Bank Alfalah has entered into a strategic partnership with Umer Group and Two Star Industries Private Limited to provide tailored financial solutions aimed at supporting long-term and sustainable business growth.
Amreli Steels Secures SECP Approval for Rs1 Billion Share Issuance to Support Debt Restructuring
Amreli Steels Limited has received SECP approval to issue 40 million shares valued at Rs1 billion to sponsor Shayan Akberali, marking a major step in its debt restructuring strategy and financial stabilization plan.
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Sees Profit Dip to Rs22.5 Billion Amid Margin Compression
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan’s profit fell 30.74% to Rs22.5 billion for the nine months ended September 2025 as compressed interest margins and weaker investment income weighed on earnings, though improved asset quality and rising fee-based income provided some stability.
Usman Shahid Joins National Bank of Pakistan as Group Chief – Corporate and Investment Banking
National Bank of Pakistan appoints Usman Shahid as Group Chief – Corporate and Investment Banking, leveraging his 27 years of global experience to strengthen its corporate and investment banking portfolio.

