Mojaloop Foundation and SBP Launch Country Accelerator Program to Strengthen Pakistan’s Digital Payments Infrastructure
The Mojaloop Foundation and State Bank of Pakistan’s Innovation Hub are launching a country accelerator program to train local payment system implementers, digital financial service providers and hub operators. Applications close October 18.
Avanza Solutions and EPL Partner to Improve Digital Identity in Financial Services
Avanza Solutions and EPL have partnered to strengthen digital identity, onboarding and customer experiences for financial institutions.
NED University, SBP Explore FinTech Research, Digital Finance and Talent Development
NED University, CIFFT and the State Bank of Pakistan discussed collaboration in Islamic finance, FinTech, entrepreneurship, research, data, innovation and talent development.
NIBAF Karachi Announces Digital Literacy and AI Readiness Training for Finance Professionals
NIBAF Pakistan will hold a one-day training in Karachi on October 29, 2026, focusing on digital literacy and AI readiness for finance professionals.
SBP Opens Regulatory Sandbox 2026 for AI, Payments and Remittances
State Bank of Pakistan opens applications for its second Regulatory Sandbox cohort covering artificial intelligence, payments, inward remittances and next-generation financial services.
Alfalah, SkyElectric Partner to Expand QR Payments and BNPL Services
Bank Alfalah has collaborated with SkyElectric to enable QR payments and flexible Buy Now, Pay Later options for customers.
NIBAF Pakistan To Hold Online Blockchain Workshop For Banking And Finance Professionals
NIBAF Pakistan will conduct a specialized online workshop on blockchain for banking and finance professionals on September 30, 2026, led by technology entrepreneur Ahmad Manzoor.
CIFFT NEDUET, Meezan Justuju Continue First Islamic FinTech Certification in Pakistan
CIFFT NEDUET and Meezan Justuju are progressing with Pakistan’s first Certification in Islamic FinTech, combining Shariah principles with financial technology.
AdalFi And Saudi Finance Explore Cash-Flow Credit Scoring Through Open Banking
AdalFi and Saudi Finance Company have signed an MOU to explore cash-flow credit scoring using open banking data to support consumer finance decisions in Saudi Arabia.
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Partners with Citi to Strengthen Supplier Financing
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan and Citi are using a digital supplier finance platform to provide eligible suppliers with early working capital against approved invoices.

