Muhammad Atif Hanif’s journey at Al Baraka Bank Pakistan inspires Islamic banking leadership
Muhammad Atif Hanif, President and CEO of Al Baraka Bank Pakistan Limited, is redefining leadership in Islamic banking through over 26 years of financial expertise, strategic policy contributions, and commitment to economic growth.
Unified Leadership to Drive Investment Reforms: Secretary SIFC Also Appointed Secretary BOI
The Government of Pakistan strengthens its investment framework by appointing the Secretary of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) Division as Secretary of the Board of Investment (BOI), aligning both institutions to accelerate investment promotion and national economic growth.
Banking sector’s record FY25 growth drives renewed focus on SME and agri financing for inclusive future
Pakistan’s banking sector posts record growth in FY25, with renewed commitment to scaling up SME and agriculture financing, as highlighted by Khurram Schehzad, reinforcing financial inclusion and equitable growth into FY26.
Driving Innovation: SBOTS-27 Officers Engage with CPEC’s Digital Future
Officers from the State Bank of Pakistan’s SBOTS-27 cohort recently participated in an “Evening Talk” featuring Dr. Hassan Daud Butt, former Project Director CPEC. The session provided invaluable perspectives on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s impact, particularly its implications for digital infrastructure and economic development, crucial for the next generation of financial leaders.