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.
UBL and Inverex Automobiles Partner to Launch Exclusive Fleet Financing for Electric Vehicles
UBL has partnered with Inverex Automobiles to launch an exclusive Fleet Financing offer for electric vehicles in Pakistan, featuring 0% markup for one year and low-rate multi-year financing options. The collaboration supports businesses in adopting cost-effective and sustainable fleet solutions, advancing the country’s clean mobility goals.
Driving Digital Innovation: Allied Bank and LUMS Host 4th Fintech Hackathon
Allied Bank and LUMS hosted the 4th Fintech Hackathon, empowering fintech startups, innovators, and students to build creative solutions in areas like AI, digital onboarding, sustainable banking, and RAAST payments, bridging academia and industry to drive digital financial transformation in Pakistan.
Pakistan to Host International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025 to Drive Regional Integration and Innovation
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has announced the first International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025, focusing on regional integration and innovation in capital markets. The event will be held in Karachi on November 11-12, 2025, bringing together key financial institutions and stakeholders.
Pakistan Launches Paris-Aligned Finance Fellowship to Advance Climate-Smart Banking
Pakistan has launched the Paris-Aligned Finance Fellowship to align its financial sector with global climate standards, enabling banks and regulators to support sustainable investments and manage climate risks more effectively.
Askari Bank Partners with QuickTopups to Enhance Digital Lifestyle and Gaming Payments
Askari Bank has entered into a strategic collaboration with QuickTopups, powered by Walee Technologies, to integrate digital gaming and lifestyle purchases directly within the Askari Mobile app. The partnership enables customers to access instant top-ups for popular global gaming titles and digital services, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to digital innovation and convenience.
Al Baraka Bank CEO Muhammad Atif Hanif Honored with Token of Appreciation by Senate Chairman at Pakistan Business Summit 2025
Muhammad Atif Hanif, CEO of Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited, was recognized with a Token of Appreciation by Senate Chairman Syed Yusuf Raza Gillani at the Pakistan Business Summit 2025 for his leadership in promoting Islamic finance and sustainable banking in Pakistan.
Citi Partners with Pakistan to Launch Landmark Sovereign Sustainable Finance Framework
Citi and the Government of Pakistan have jointly launched a landmark Sovereign Sustainable Finance Framework to unlock green and social financing, strengthen ESG investment, and build a robust sustainable finance ecosystem in the country.
Faysal Bank Recognized by UnionPay International as Top Performer in POS Acquiring Spend Growth
Faysal Bank has been honored by UnionPay International as the Top Performer in POS Acquiring Spend Growth in Pakistan, reinforcing its role in driving cashless transactions and strengthening the country’s digital payments ecosystem.
Bank Alfalah Partners with Engro Elengy and Engro Vopak Terminals to Strengthen Pakistan’s Energy and Petrochemical Sector
Bank Alfalah has announced a strategic partnership with Engro Elengy and Engro Vopak Terminals, supporting Pakistan’s energy and petrochemical industries with financing solutions that drive growth and sustainability.