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.
Allied Bank Highlights Digital Innovation and Financial Resilience in USA Today Interview
Allied Bank Limited CEO Aizid Razzaq Gill highlights the bank’s digital transformation, risk management strength and Pakistan’s investment potential in a special USA Today Pakistan report.
Zindigi Recognized for Best Digital Banking Experience in Pakistan at Global FDI Insider Awards
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, wins the Best Digital Banking Experience award at the FDI Insider Awards, highlighting its innovation in digital payments, lifestyle banking, and financial inclusion for Pakistan’s Gen Z and millennial users.
easypaisa Digital Bank Completes One Year, Processes PKR 15 Trillion and Launches Global Payments Partnership
easypaisa Digital Bank celebrates its first anniversary after processing 3.8 billion transactions worth PKR 15 trillion in 2025 and launching a cross-border payments partnership with Ant International’s WorldFirst.
Faysal Bank Introduces Unmanned Self-Serve Digital Lobby, Revolutionizing Banking Experience in Pakistan
Faysal Bank unveils the ‘Faysal Self-Serve Digital Lobby’ in Lahore, offering 24/7 access to banking services, instant card replacement, and interactive biometric kiosks for a seamless digital banking experience.
Easypaisa Marks One Year of Digital Banking in Pakistan, Partners with Ant International’s WorldFirst
Easypaisa Digital Bank celebrates its first year of operations, announces partnership with Ant International’s WorldFirst platform to enable cross-border payments from over 100 countries, expanding remittance reach across Pakistan.
Soneri Bank Appoints Osama Kizilbash as Unit Head Cards Product
Soneri Bank Limited has appointed Osama Kizilbash as Unit Head – Cards Product, strengthening its cards and digital payments strategy with his experience in product management, digital banking, and payments innovation.
Pakistan’s First Co-Badge Debit Card Launched by Faysal Bank with PayPak and Mastercard
Faysal Bank has launched Pakistan’s first co-badge debit card in partnership with PayPak and Mastercard, offering secure local and global payments while promoting financial inclusion and digital transformation.
Mashreq Bank Launches Pakistan’s First Profit-Bearing Current Account to Boost Remittances
Mashreq Bank Pakistan introduces the country’s first-ever profit-bearing current account, offering up to 5% returns, alongside a new digital banking platform targeting workers’ remittances and Shariah-compliant financial solutions.
IMF Flags Governance Risks as Pakistan Navigates Major Shift Toward Islamic Banking
The IMF’s latest governance and corruption diagnostic assessment highlights structural, regulatory, and governance vulnerabilities in Pakistan’s financial sector as the country advances toward a full Islamic banking transition by 2028.