Ahson Bin Saeed Appointed CEO of Raast Payments Pakistan to Lead National Digital Payments Infrastructure
Ahson Bin Saeed has taken charge as Chief Executive Officer of Raast Payments Pakistan, a State Bank of Pakistan subsidiary responsible for operating and scaling the country’s instant digital payment system. His appointment comes as Pakistan continues to expand its digital payments and financial inclusion framework.
SadaPay Brings in Nadeem Hussain as Strategic Advisor to Shape Pakistan’s Digital Banking Future
SadaPay has appointed veteran banker Nadeem Hussain as a strategic advisor to guide its growth strategy, partnerships, and governance as the fintech scales operations in Pakistan.
Pathfinder Group, ABHI Microfinance Bank Sign MoU to Boost Agent Interoperability and Digital Financial Access
Pathfinder Group has entered into a partnership with ABHI Microfinance Bank to enhance agent interoperability, expanding access to digital financial services, earned wage access, and secure transactions for underserved communities in Pakistan.
U Microfinance Bank Achieves Record PKR 10 Billion Disbursements, Strengthening Financial Inclusion in Pakistan
U Microfinance Bank Limited closed December 2025 with a historic PKR 10 billion in disbursements, the highest in its history, highlighting strong growth in Pakistan’s microfinance sector.
PTCL Approves Rs15bn Capital Injection for U Microfinance Bank’s Digital Growth
PTCL Group has approved a Rs15 billion capital injection into U Microfinance Bank to support digital banking expansion, financial inclusion, and new product development across Pakistan.
VEON Invests $20 Million in Mobilink Bank to Expand Digital Islamic Banking in Pakistan
VEON Group has announced a fresh $20 million investment in Mobilink Bank to scale digital Islamic banking, MSME financing, and financial inclusion across Pakistan, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country’s fintech ecosystem.
Pakistan Banks Association Unveils New Executive Committee for 2025–2027
Pakistan Banks Association has announced its new Executive Committee for 2025–2027, led by Zafar Masud, focusing on inclusive leadership, innovation and collaboration across the banking sector.
JazzCash reaches 57 million customers, drives cashless payments growth in Pakistan
JazzCash has surpassed 57 million customers, processing over PKR 15 trillion in transactions as QR-based payments, Raast integration and digital financial services accelerate Pakistan’s shift toward a cashless economy.
BankIslami aik Promotes Shariah-Compliant Digital Banking for Financial Inclusion in Pakistan
BankIslami’s digital banking platform ‘aik’ meets Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor to discuss Shariah-compliant, technology-driven solutions supporting financial inclusion and Pakistan’s transition to a cashless economy.
ABHI Neobank Expands Globally in 2025, Reaches 1M+ Users and Strengthens Financial Access
ABHI (YC S21) marks a milestone year in 2025 with the acquisition of FINCA Microfinance Bank, expansion across Pakistan, UAE, KSA, and Oman, and over 1 million users supported through 5,000+ partner companies.

