SBP Launches InvestPak Portal to Enable Digital Investment in Government Securities
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) launches InvestPak, a digital platform for investing in government securities. The portal allows individuals and corporates to open accounts, participate in auctions, and trade securities online, enhancing transparency and financial inclusion.
Swich Partners with National Incubation Center Karachi to Empower Startups with Advanced Payment Solutions
Swich has partnered with the National Incubation Center Karachi to support startups in Pakistan by providing smarter, faster, and more reliable digital payment solutions, fostering innovation and growth in the fintech ecosystem.
MCB Islamic Bank Partners with Visa to Launch Seven Shari’ah-Compliant Debit Cards
MCB Islamic Bank teams up with Visa to introduce seven new Shari’ah-compliant Visa Debit Cards, enhancing digital payment convenience, global acceptance, and financial empowerment for its customers.
Govt Revises Profit Rates Across National Savings Schemes Effective November 2025
The Central Directorate of National Savings has announced revised profit rates across multiple savings schemes, impacting Defence Savings Certificates, Behbood Savings Certificates, Regular Income Certificates, and more, as part of ongoing efforts to align returns with economic conditions.
FBR Extends Deadline for Manual Tax Filers Amid Push for Full Digital Transition
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) extends the deadline for manual income tax return filers to November 30, 2025, as part of its nationwide initiative to digitize Pakistan’s tax system and provide comprehensive support to taxpayers.
Shariah-Compliant aik by BankIslami Expands QR Payments Accessibility for Karachi’s Merchant Community
BankIslami’s digital brand aik launches a Shariah-compliant QR payment activation at Creek Walk Food Street in Karachi, supporting Pakistan’s cashless economy agenda and empowering merchants with secure, interest-free digital payments.
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Partners with Fauree to Expand Shariah-Compliant Financing Solutions
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan signs a multi-product agreement with Fauree to enhance its Shariah-compliant offerings, targeting corporate, SME, and consumer sectors with innovative and sustainable finance solutions.
Easypaisa Digital Bank Posts Rs 5.65 Billion Profit Before Tax for 9M 2025, Marking 45.6% YoY Surge on Strong Deposit Growth and Digital Services
Easypaisa Digital Bank reports a 45.6% year-on-year rise in profit before tax for the first nine months of 2025, driven by robust deposit growth, expanding digital payments revenue, and disciplined cost management.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts Training on Audit Excellence with Agile and Risk-Based Techniques
NIBAF Pakistan organized a one-day training on agile and risk-based audit methodologies for SBP and SBP-BSC officers, focusing on modern audit frameworks, risk prioritization, and data-driven governance.
Mobilink Microfinance Bank Officers Receive Specialized CRS and FATCA Compliance Training from NIBAF
Mobilink Microfinance Bank (MMBL) officers participated in a focused CRS and FATCA training conducted by NIBAF, enhancing compliance with international tax reporting standards and regulatory alignment.

