Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 Celebrate Industry Excellence and Leadership Across the Financial Sector
The Pakistan Banking Awards 2025 spotlight leading banks and industry figures for their contributions to innovation, excellence and forward-looking banking practices, with the PBA extending congratulations to all winners.
Meezan Bank Wins ‘Best Bank of the Year’ Award for Sixth Consecutive Year at CFA Society Pakistan’s Annual Excellence Awards
Meezan Bank was named ‘Best Bank of the Year – Large Size Banks’ by CFA Society Pakistan for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing its exceptional leadership and innovation in the Islamic banking sector. The prestigious award highlights Meezan Bank’s commitment to excellence in Islamic finance and its contributions to Pakistan’s banking industry.
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.
Unconventional – The Bank No One Saw Coming: Book on Meezan Bank’s Transformative Journey Launched in Karachi
A new book titled “Unconventional – The Bank No One Saw Coming,” authored by Sibtain Naqvi, was launched in Karachi, chronicling the rise of Meezan Bank and its impact on Pakistan’s financial industry. The event, attended by notable figures including former SBP Governor Dr Ishrat Husain, highlighted the bank’s evolution, leadership, and pioneering role in Islamic finance.
Islamic Banking Captures 25% Industry Share in Pakistan, Says Former SBP Governor
Former SBP Governor Ishrat Husain highlighted the impressive growth of Islamic banking in Pakistan, which now holds 25% of the country’s total banking industry. Speaking at the launch of a book on Meezan Bank, he emphasized the sector’s role in fostering inclusive growth, poverty alleviation, and financial stability.

