ICMA Future Of Finance Summit Examines Digitalization Of Finance And Financial Inclusion
ICMA Future of Finance Summit 2026 featured a session on digitalization of finance, examining how digital innovation, emerging financial models and fintech developments are expanding access and reshaping Pakistan’s financial services landscape.
ABHI Microfinance Bank Applies For PSX Main Board IPO With 132 Million Shares Offering
ABHI Microfinance Bank submits application for Main Board listing on Pakistan Stock Exchange through IPO offering of 132 million ordinary shares.
NADRA Identity Infrastructure Scales Verification Architecture Across Digital Microfinance Networks
ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd and NADRA Technologies Limited partnered to integrate secure biometric identification systems and scale digital finance services.
Pakistan’s Credit Card Gap Draws Alibaba’s Attention as Banks Face a Defining
With fewer than 3.1 million credit cards in a population of 240 million, Pakistan’s consumption-driven economy faces a structural gap. Alibaba’s entry via Koko Tech signals rising fintech competition as banks confront a critical choice.
Bank of Punjab and Surfin Meta Sign Landmark Digital Finance Agreement
BOP partners with Surfin Meta Digital Technology to integrate AI-driven risk modeling and advanced digital financing solutions for a stronger Pakistan fintech ecosystem.
Pakistan Enacts Virtual Assets Act 2026 Establishing Legal Framework for Crypto and Digital Asset Regulation
Pakistan approves the Virtual Assets Act 2026, granting legal authority to PVARA to regulate crypto exchanges and digital asset platforms while strengthening oversight of the digital finance sector.
Fintechs vs Banks Padel Masters Tournament Set for February 27 at Club Vibora
The 2nd Padel Masters Tournament titled Fintechs vs Banks takes place on February 27, 2026 at Club Vibora, bringing together professionals from Pakistan’s fintech and banking sectors for a high-energy night competition.
Dubai FinTech Summit Goes Global with Pakistan FinTech Summit in August 2026
DIFC Innovation Hub partners with Pakistan Digital Authority to launch the Pakistan FinTech Summit in Islamabad on August 18-19, 2026, highlighting Pakistan as a strategic growth market in the global FinTech landscape.
NIBAF Pakistan Champions Women’s Financial Empowerment Through Digital Innovation and FLIP Initiative
NIBAF Pakistan joins industry leaders to advance women’s financial inclusion in Pakistan, highlighting digital finance, policy collaboration and the State Bank’s FLIP initiative as key drivers of long-term economic empowerment.
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Says New Currency Notes Not Expected This Eid, Shares Outlook on Economy and Digital Finance
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad has confirmed that new currency notes will not be available this Eid-ul-Fitr while highlighting updates on interest rates, remittances, exports, foreign banks, and digital finance initiatives.