Waqas Anis Appointed Chief Digital Officer at BankIslami to Lead Next Phase of Digital Transformation
BankIslami has appointed Waqas Anis as its new Chief Digital Officer. With over two decades of experience in banking, consulting, and technology, Waqas will lead the bank’s digital strategy, driving innovation, digital lending, and customer experience enhancement to strengthen BankIslami’s position as a technology-driven Islamic financial institution.
NIBAF Pakistan Explores Future of Automation with “Next-Gen AI – Agentic AI Essentials” Training
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a one-day intensive training titled “Next-Gen AI – Agentic AI Essentials,” aimed at empowering banking professionals with knowledge of autonomous AI systems, their strategic implications, and real-world integration within modern financial institutions.
PayFast Partners with Garaj Cloud by Jazz Business to Strengthen Pakistan’s Digital Payment Infrastructure
PayFast has partnered with Garaj Cloud by Jazz Business to strengthen its cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable digital payment services. This strategic collaboration reinforces Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem and supports the country’s broader shift toward a digital economy.
Askari Bank and Systems Limited Lead AI Leadership Insights Session to Shape Future of Digital Banking
Askari Bank partnered with Systems Limited to host an AI Leadership Insights Session, focusing on responsible AI integration in banking. The initiative highlights the bank’s strategy to use AI for enhancing customer experiences, managing risks, and driving operational efficiency in Pakistan’s evolving financial sector.
Empowering SMEs and Entrepreneurs: How Mashreq NEOBIZ is Revolutionizing Business Banking in Pakistan
Mashreq NEOBIZ is redefining SME banking in Pakistan by offering a fully digital, paperless, and accessible platform tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs and small businesses. With features designed to solve real challenges, it aims to drive financial inclusion and empower local businesses to grow.
Karachi’s Historic Bohra Bazaar Goes Fully Cashless with QR-Based Digital Payments
Karachi’s historic Bohra Bazaar has transitioned to a fully cashless system through JazzCash’s QR-based payment solution, empowering merchants and customers with faster, safer, and more transparent digital transactions.
Meezan Bank and VizPro Collaborate to Launch Digital Supply Chain Financing in Pakistan
Meezan Bank and VizPro sign an MoU to launch Digital Supply Chain Financing in Pakistan. The initiative will offer retailers Shariah-compliant financing through a fully digital process, strengthening the SME and retail ecosystem with technology-driven solutions.
Bank of Khyber and Edwardes College Peshawar join hands to boost financial access through digital banking solutions
Bank of Khyber has partnered with Edwardes College Peshawar to offer customized digital and Shariah-compliant banking solutions, including salary disbursement, on-campus ATM services, and online cash management tools to enhance financial access for faculty, staff, and students.
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.
Barq PK Secures SBP’s In-Principle Approval to Launch EMI Wallet in Pakistan
Barq PK has secured In-Principle Approval from the State Bank of Pakistan to establish an EMI Wallet, marking a significant milestone in advancing digital financial inclusion and accelerating the country’s transition toward a cashless economy.