Islamic Banking Professional Development Program Empowers Future of Financial Sector in Pakistan
NIBAF Pakistan launches the Islamic Banking Professional Development Program (IBPD – 28) to strengthen expertise in Islamic finance. The five-day program in Karachi brings together SBP and commercial bank officers for specialized training on Shariah-compliant banking principles and regulatory frameworks.
Bank Alfalah and Legal Aid Society Launch “ADAL” Initiative to Empower Communities Through Financial and Legal Literacy
Bank Alfalah and the Legal Aid Society have launched the “ADAL” initiative to promote financial and legal literacy among marginalized communities, empowering 2,000 individuals across Karachi through education, awareness, and pro bono legal support.
Meezan Bank Partners with Naya Nazimabad to Launch Pakistan’s First Islamic Housing Finance for Under-Construction Projects
Meezan Bank partners with Naya Nazimabad to launch Pakistan’s first Islamic housing finance solution for under-construction projects, offering Shariah-compliant, affordable financing options aligned with SBP guidelines.
JazzCash and KTrade Securities Partner to Enable Real-Time Stock Trading Through Mobile Wallets
JazzCash and KTrade Securities partner to launch real-time stock trading within the JazzCash app, allowing users to invest directly in PSX-listed stocks and promoting financial inclusion through digital innovation.
SBP Governor’s Annual Report Highlights Economic Stability, Flags Global and Domestic Risks
The SBP Governor’s Annual Report 2024–25 highlights improved economic stability, lower inflation, and a current account surplus for the first time in 14 years. It warns of global trade shifts, geopolitical tensions, and domestic risks, emphasizing the need for structural reforms and vigilant policymaking.
Mobilink Bank and RCCI join hands to strengthen women-led businesses through financial literacy and digital banking
Mobilink Bank has signed an MoU with RCCI to support 2,000 women entrepreneurs through financial literacy training, digital banking solutions, and inclusive incubation programs, strengthening Pakistan’s women-led SME ecosystem.
Faysal Bank and EFU Life Launch Innovative Takaful Plans to Enhance Financial Inclusion and Wellness
Faysal Bank and EFU Life have launched two new Takaful products designed to integrate financial protection with wellness and long-term prosperity, marking a new milestone in Shariah-compliant financial solutions in Pakistan.
9th Annual Microfinance Conference 2025 highlights mission focus and disaster resilience in financial inclusion
The 9th Annual Microfinance Conference 2025 brought together leaders to address mission drift, disaster resilience, and the future of inclusive finance in Pakistan, with thought-provoking sessions led by Aameer Karachiwalla and Aftab Alam.
BOP joins hands with Al Jazira Exchange UAE to enhance global remittance network for overseas Pakistanis
The Bank of Punjab strengthens its international remittance network through a new partnership with Al Jazira Exchange UAE, ensuring faster and more secure money transfers for overseas Pakistanis.
Askari Bank honored with ESG Excellence Award in Sustainable Finance at ESG Summit 2025
Askari Bank has won the ESG Excellence Award in the Sustainable Finance category at the ESG Summit 2025, recognizing its green banking initiatives, ESG disclosures, and early adoption of SBP ESRM Guidelines.