SECP Hosts Strategic Roundtable on the Future of Takaful in Pakistan’s Evolving Financial Landscape
The SECP hosted a strategic roundtable in Karachi to shape the future of Takaful in Pakistan, uniting key industry leaders, global brokers, Shariah scholars, and policymakers to accelerate Shariah-compliant insurance growth and align it with its Five-Year Strategic Plan.
Muhammad Atif Hanif’s journey at Al Baraka Bank Pakistan inspires Islamic banking leadership
Muhammad Atif Hanif, President and CEO of Al Baraka Bank Pakistan Limited, is redefining leadership in Islamic banking through over 26 years of financial expertise, strategic policy contributions, and commitment to economic growth.
Government Raises Over Rs309 Billion in Ijarah Sukuk Auction, Exceeding Target
The Government of Pakistan raised over Rs309 billion in its latest Ijarah Sukuk auction, surpassing its Rs250 billion target, with strong demand across all tenors, particularly in fixed rental rate instruments.
SBP Grants In-Principle Approval to Samba Bank for Islamic Banking Transformation
The State Bank of Pakistan has given in-principle approval to Samba Bank to begin Shariah-compliant operations, marking a major step in its planned transition from conventional banking to a fully Islamic bank.
SBP Injects Rs3.45 Trillion Through OMO to Ease Liquidity Pressure
The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs3.45 trillion into the financial system through conventional and Shariah-compliant OMOs, aiming to manage liquidity conditions and stabilize the money market.
NIBAF Hosts Capacity Building Program for Shariah Scholars in Karachi
NIBAF Pakistan organized a two-day capacity building program for Shariah scholars in Karachi, aiming to enhance their professional capacity and practical understanding of Islamic finance in the evolving banking and fintech ecosystem.
NIBAF Conducts Two-Day Capacity Building Program for Shariah Scholars in Lahore
NIBAF Pakistan organized a two-day capacity building program for Shariah scholars in Lahore, focusing on enhancing their professional expertise in Islamic finance and Shariah-compliant financial practices.
Sarwat Zehra Appointed as General Manager at MCB Islamic Bank: A New Chapter in Leadership Excellence
MCB Islamic Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Sarwat Zehra as General Manager, recognizing her strong leadership in retail banking, customer-focused strategies, and commitment to excellence. Her promotion marks a significant milestone in advancing Islamic banking leadership in Pakistan.
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.
Askari Bank Crosses PKR 100 Billion in Sukuk Advisory as SECP Highlights Digitization Drive
Askari Bank has achieved a major milestone by advising and arranging Sukuks worth PKR 100 billion across multiple industries, with SECP reaffirming its support for Islamic finance and highlighting digitization as a driver of capital market modernization.