SECP Licenses LSE Ventures for Corporate Restructuring and Wealthbridge for Digital Advisory
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan grants new licenses to LSE Ventures Limited and Wealthbridge Management to enhance corporate recovery and digital investment.
Epic Angels Joins Pre-Series A Round of Pakistani Fintech Neem
Epic Angels has invested in Neem’s Pre-Series A round to support the growth of Pakistan’s full-stack payments infrastructure platform.
SBP Advocates Cash Flow-Based Financing and Tech-Led Growth at Zahid Husain Memorial Lecture
At the 25th Zahid Husain Memorial Lecture, SBP emphasizes structural reforms, cash flow-based lending, and technology-led initiatives to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Pakistan.
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful IPO to Raise Rs1.1 Billion for Expansion and Digital Growth
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited plans to raise Rs1.1 billion through Pakistan’s first dedicated Family Takaful IPO. The funds will expand digital channels, enhance customer products, and strengthen operations.
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.
NRSP Microfinance Bank Teams Up with Eocean to Enhance SMS Communication Across Pakistan
Eocean collaborates with NRSP Microfinance Bank to provide secure and real-time SMS shortcode services, improving outreach, digital inclusion, and beneficiary communication nationwide.
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.
Islamabad Advances Cashless Economy With Raast QR Code System Across City
Islamabad begins citywide rollout of Raast QR-code payment system covering commercial centres, malls, markets, and transport services as part of Pakistan’s first fully cashless city initiative.
NIBAF Pakistan and Maldives Islamic Bank Form Strategic Training Partnership Through MoU
NIBAF Pakistan and Maldives Islamic Bank have signed a strategic MoU to enhance professional development across multiple banking disciplines including credit risk, Islamic finance, cybersecurity, fintech, and sustainable finance.
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.