SECP Issues New Framework to Accelerate Shariah Compliant Digital Financing in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has launched new guidelines and a guidebook to expand interest free digital lending and ethical financial services.
National Bank of Pakistan Partners with ISTIQEME to Accelerate Merchant QR Deployment
NBP and ISTIQEME sign an MoU to expand Pakistan’s digital payment ecosystem through merchant QR code infrastructure and specialized training initiatives.
SECP Grants NBFC License to Alibaba Group Associate Cocotech for BNPL Launch
SECP issues NBFC license to Alibaba Group associate Cocotech Pakistan to introduce Buy Now Pay Later services and boost the country’s digital economy.
Pakistan and Mastercard Partner to Expand Financial Inclusion and Fintech Innovation
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Mastercard leadership meet at the IMF World Bank Spring Meetings to discuss digital payments and cybersecurity in Pakistan.
Punjab Government and Bank of Punjab Form Strategic Alliance to Launch AI Data Center
The Punjab AI office and Bank of Punjab sign an MoU to build an AI Data Center and Financial Data Warehouse at Nawaz Sharif IT City to drive the digital economy.
U Microfinance Bank Goes Live with Temenos Core Banking Platform Powered by Systems Limited
U Bank completes a major digital transformation by adopting the Temenos platform on RedHat Openshift to enhance financial inclusion and operational efficiency.
Government Disburses 1.2 Billion Rupees in Digital Fuel Relief via Easypaisa Partnership
The Pakistan government initiates the first batch of PM Fuel Package 2026 payments, disbursing 1.2 billion rupees to 32,000 transport operators through Easypaisa.
Easypaisa Digital Bank Leads Disbursement for Prime Minister Fuel Package 2026
Easypaisa Digital Bank partners with the Pakistan government to facilitate transparent and secure 1.2 billion rupee disbursements for the Fuel Package 2026.
World Bank Pledges Continued Support for BISP Social Protection Initiatives
The World Bank reaffirms its technical support for the Benazir Income Support Programme to enhance transparency and efficiency in Pakistans social safety net.
Bank of Khyber Records 61 Percent Profit Surge as Strategic Overhaul Rebuilds Market Position
Bank of Khyber reports a landmark financial year for 2025 with profits reaching 5.8 billion rupees alongside a major internal reset and Mastercard partnership.