SBP Grants Nationwide License to Halan Microfinance Bank, Backed by Egypt’s Fintech Giant MNT-Halan
The State Bank of Pakistan has officially granted a nationwide microfinance banking license to Halan Microfinance Bank, following its acquisition by Egypt-based fintech MNT-Halan. The move sets the stage for a major digital finance expansion in Pakistan.
Raast QR Payments Now Available in Mandis Across Pakistan: Faysal Bank Launches Cashless Eid Payment Solution
Faysal Bank introduces Raast QR payments across major Mandis in Pakistan, offering a safer, faster, and cashless method for Eid shopping. The initiative aligns with State Bank of Pakistan’s digital financial services push and provides consumers with a new avenue for secure transactions.

