Karandaaz and UN Alliance Form Working Group to Boost Raast Merchant Payments
A new collaborative platform backed by the State Bank of Pakistan aims to accelerate merchant digitization and advance financial inclusion for small businesses and women entrepreneurs.
Aurangzeb Details Milestone Privatizations and Digital Citizen Schemes in Budget Address
Pakistan secures the strategic divestment of its national airline and First Women Bank alongside launching massive digital agriculture loans and housing finance initiatives.
DIB Pakistan Unveils New Global Brand Identity to Celebrate Two Decades of Operations
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan marks 20 years of operations by launching a modern brand identity alongside a revamped mobile application for enhanced digital banking.
State Bank of Pakistan Progress Report Shows Major Gains in Digital Payments and Financial Inclusion
The State Bank of Pakistan releases its NFIS annual progress report, highlighting a rapid increase in digital wallet adoption and reduced financial gender gaps.
The Bank of Punjab and Pak Suzuki Partner to Enhance Dealer Financing and Employee Housing
The Bank of Punjab and Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited sign key agreements to provide dedicated dealer vehicle financing and subsidized worker housing solutions.
Meezan Bank Disburses Over 1 Billion Rupees Under Prime Minister Apna Ghar Scheme
Meezan Bank reaches a major milestone by disbursing over 1 billion rupees under the Prime Minister Apna Ghar Housing Finance Program across Pakistan.
PBA and Karandaaz Host Impact Finance Training in Karachi
Financial sector leaders convene in Karachi for the second edition of the Impact Finance Training workshop to align private capital with measurable social and environmental outcomes.
Pakistan Banks Association Chairman Outlines Five Point Structural Reform Plan to Unlock SME Credit Potential
Pakistan Banks Association Chairman Zafar Masud highlights that five million small and medium enterprises generate forty percent of the national gross domestic product.
Pakistan Banking Sector Undergoes Historical Transformation Marked by Digitalization and Structural Reforms
Zafar Masud reflects on the three-decade evolution of the banking sector of Pakistan into a resilient well-capitalized and digitally advanced financial ecosystem.
Pakistan Shariah Compliant Banking Sector Projected to Command Over Thirty Percent Market Share
Leading financial analysts at a recent Karachi briefing project Pakistan Islamic banking sector assets will scale to nineteen trillion rupees by the conclusion of December 2026.

