

UBL Becomes First Bank to Launch Sunday Branch Operations in Pakistan
United Bank Limited (UBL) becomes the first in Pakistan to extend banking services to Sundays, with selected branches now open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., enhancing customer convenience and competitive outreach.

BAF Pakistan Trains NBP Officers on Islamic Finance Principles in Peshawar
BAF Pakistan organized a specialized training program on Islamic Finance Principles for National Bank of Pakistan officers in Peshawar, aiming to strengthen Shariah-compliant banking expertise.

Bank of Punjab Opens Applications for 2025 Tech Management Trainee Program
The Bank of Punjab invites applications for its 2025 Management Trainee Technology Program, offering fresh IT graduates a platform to build careers in digital banking, AI, cybersecurity, and more.

AJK Bank Embarks on Major Digital Transformation with International Tech Partnership
Bank of Azad Jammu & Kashmir joins hands with global tech leaders to implement cutting-edge core banking and digital solutions, accelerating its journey toward a fully digital banking ecosystem.

Finance Minister lauds SBP and banks for record SME and agriculture lending growth in FY25
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has praised the State Bank of Pakistan and commercial banks for achieving robust growth in SME and agriculture financing during FY25, highlighting their critical role in driving inclusive economic growth.

Faysal Bank launches Shariah-compliant car insurance with discounted rates for Noor Credit Card holders
Faysal Bank partners with Jubilee General Takaful to roll out Jubilee Takaful Secure Drive, a Shariah-compliant car insurance plan offering reduced rates for Noor Credit Card holders, with flexible monthly payments and comprehensive coverage.

Zindigi and PayFast join forces to advance Pakistan’s digital payment landscape
Zindigi partners with PayFast to roll out advanced digital payment solutions in Pakistan, empowering businesses with secure, customizable systems and driving financial inclusion across the country.

Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Appoints Shiraz Sheikh to Lead Digital Platforms
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan appoints fintech leader Shiraz Sheikh as Digital Platform Owner, underscoring its drive to expand digital banking with innovative, Shariah-compliant solutions across the region.

Bank of Khyber’s Record Growth Highlights KP Government’s Vision and Transparent Leadership
The Bank of Khyber posts record share growth and upgraded credit rating, reflecting the KP government’s integrity-driven approach and modern banking reforms under Chairman Ikramullah and MD Hassan Raza.

VIS reaffirms ‘AAA/A1+’ ratings of National Bank of Pakistan, citing stable outlook and resilient franchise
VIS Credit Rating has reaffirmed the ‘AAA/A1+’ ratings of National Bank of Pakistan with a stable outlook, recognizing the bank’s strong franchise, steady liquidity, advancing digital initiatives, and secure capital profile amid evolving market conditions.