Exploring Pakistan’s Banking Readiness for the Programmable Economy and RWA Tokenization
Leading fintech and banking experts will discuss Pakistan’s preparedness for a programmable economy, blockchain integration, and real-world asset tokenization at a panel hosted by the RWA Tokenization Academy on February 9, 2026.
Mashreq Wins Big at Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025, Recognized for Excellence in Cash Management and Transaction Banking
Mashreq Bank secures multiple accolades at Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025, including Middle East’s Transaction Banker of the Year and Best Cash Management Bank, highlighting digital innovation and client-centric services.
Askari Bank Teams Up with AutoSoft Dynamics to Launch Advanced Digital Lending System
Askari Bank partners with AutoSoft Dynamics to implement a state-of-the-art Digital Lending and Loan Origination System, enhancing customer experience, operational efficiency, and risk management.
PSX Introduces Cash-Settled Futures for Lower-Cost, Transparent Trading
Pakistan Stock Exchange introduces Cash-Settled Futures, enabling investors to trade and hedge with lower capital, cash-only settlement, and simplified corporate action adjustments.
MCB Bank partners with K-Trade to introduce smarter and seamless digital investment services for customers
MCB Bank has formed a strategic partnership with K-Trade to enhance digital investment accessibility, offering customers more seamless, technology-driven opportunities to participate in Pakistan’s capital markets.
Governor SBP Highlights Collaboration and Innovation as Key to Pakistan’s Digital Finance Future
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stresses collaboration among banks, fintechs, and regulators to accelerate digital financial services, enhance inclusion, and strengthen cybersecurity at the Future of Banking Summit 2025.
SBP Advocates Regional Collaboration to Strengthen Asia’s Integrated Capital Markets
SBP urges regional cooperation to build integrated capital markets in Asia, highlighting innovation, regulatory alignment, and digital infrastructure for sustainable growth.
United Bank Limited Strengthens Digital Ambitions with Appointment of Khurram Mumtaz as Chief Digital Officer
United Bank Limited appoints Khurram Mumtaz as its new Chief Digital Officer and Head of Transaction Banking/Corporate Solutions, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to digital transformation, corporate innovation, and advanced financial technologies across Pakistan.
Soneri Bank Appoints Tanveer Zaman Khan as Head of Transformation to Drive Innovation and Growth
Soneri Bank Limited has appointed Mr. Tanveer Zaman Khan as its new Head of Transformation. With over 27 years of experience across top financial institutions, he brings a strategic vision for digital innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable banking growth.
Book Chronicling Meezan Bank’s Remarkable Journey Launched in Lahore
A new book, “Unconventional – The Bank No One Saw Coming,” authored by Sibtain Naqvi, chronicles Meezan Bank’s journey under the visionary leadership of Irfan Siddiqui. The launch in Lahore highlighted the bank’s transformation into Pakistan’s largest Islamic bank and its enduring legacy of ethics and excellence.

