NIBAF Concludes Islamic Finance Professional Program (IFPP–5) to Strengthen Expertise in Islamic Financial System
The National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF) successfully conducted the fifth edition of the Islamic Finance Professional Program (IFPP–5) at its Islamabad campus, enhancing participants’ understanding of Islamic financial systems and equipping officers from the State Bank of Pakistan Banking Services Corporation (SBP-BSC) with advanced professional skills in Shariah-compliant banking and finance.
Warming Pak-US Relations Signal Boost for Economy, Trade and Energy Collaboration
Analysts view recent improvements in Pakistan-US ties as a catalyst for expanded trade, deeper energy cooperation, and stronger economic momentum amid global shifts.
Bank Alfalah Wins Dual Recognition at GIFA 2025 for Shariah Excellence and Customer-Centric Innovation
Bank Alfalah has been honored with two prestigious awards at GIFA 2025, celebrating its leadership in Shariah-compliant banking and its commitment to delivering customer-first financial solutions.
Al Baraka Bank Partners with Halal Fashion Conference 2025 to Promote Ethical and Sustainable Industry Practices
Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited served as the Strategic Partner for the Halal Fashion Conference 2025, supporting discussions on ethical, faith-driven, inclusive, and sustainable practices in the global fashion ecosystem.
ICMA Centre of Excellence and BankIslami sign MoU to advance professional development and industry-academia collaboration
ICMA Centre of Excellence signs MoU with BankIslami Pakistan to promote professional development, enhance outreach, and strengthen linkages between academia and the Islamic finance industry.
Meezan Bank Appoints Masood Muhammad Khan as Chief Compliance Officer
Meezan Bank has appointed Masood Muhammad Khan as its new Chief Compliance Officer, highlighting his leadership in governance and commitment to strengthening compliance standards in Islamic banking.
Behtari and Al Meezan Partner to Bring Shariah-Compliant Investments to Pakistani Smartphone Users
Behtari partners with Al Meezan Investment Management to offer easy access to Shariah-compliant mutual funds via its app, making ethical investing seamless for Pakistanis nationwide.
Roshan Digital Account Inflows Decline by 9% in June 2025 Despite Annual Growth
June 2025 saw a 9% drop in monthly inflows through Roshan Digital Accounts compared to last year, despite the platform recording strong annual growth. The decline raises questions around remittance behavior, investment sentiment, and future trends in diaspora banking.
BAF Pakistan Trains NBP Officers on Islamic Finance Principles in Peshawar
BAF Pakistan organized a specialized training program on Islamic Finance Principles for National Bank of Pakistan officers in Peshawar, aiming to strengthen Shariah-compliant banking expertise.
Dubai Islamic Bank and JazzCash Forge Partnership to Boost Digital Remittances and Support Pakistan’s Freelance Economy
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan and JazzCash have announced a strategic partnership to streamline international remittances and expand tailored digital financial solutions, especially for Pakistan’s growing freelance workforce.