HBL Targets Stronger Deposit Growth, Digital Expansion, and Improved Efficiency as Strategic Priorities for 2025
HBL outlines its strategic priorities for deposit growth, digital banking expansion, and operational efficiency as the bank reinforces its position in Pakistan’s evolving financial landscape.
BankIslami Enhances ‘aik’ Digital Platform to Expand Shariah-Compliant Banking and Lifestyle Services
BankIslami has enhanced its digital Islamic banking platform ‘aik’ with Raast QR payments, instant account opening, and Islamic lifestyle features, advancing Shariah-compliant banking and financial inclusion across Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Digital Payment Volumes Hit PKR 612 Trillion as Retail Transactions Climb 38% in FY24–25
Pakistan’s payment ecosystem recorded strong digital adoption in FY24–25, with retail transactions rising 38% to 9.1 billion and digital channels capturing 88% of activity, driven by mobile banking, Raast, and EMI wallets.
Easypaisa Digital Bank Posts Rs 5.65 Billion Profit Before Tax for 9M 2025, Marking 45.6% YoY Surge on Strong Deposit Growth and Digital Services
Easypaisa Digital Bank reports a 45.6% year-on-year rise in profit before tax for the first nine months of 2025, driven by robust deposit growth, expanding digital payments revenue, and disciplined cost management.
Mobilink Bank Reports PKR 62.5 Billion Revenue in Q3 2025, Leading Digital Banking and Financial Inclusion in Pakistan
Mobilink Bank achieves PKR 62.5 billion revenue in Q3 2025, driving digital transformation, small business support, and women’s financial inclusion across Pakistan’s banking sector.
MCB Islamic Bank Unveils SUBUK Mobile App to Boost Digital Banking and Customer Experience
MCB Islamic Bank has launched its new mobile banking app “SUBUK,” designed to enhance digital convenience, security, and accessibility for Islamic banking customers across Pakistan, marking a major step in its digital transformation journey.
Easypaisa Appoints Harris Jamali as Group Head of Strategy & Transformation
Easypaisa Digital Bank has appointed Harris Jamali as Group Head of Strategy & Transformation, bringing over 16 years of global experience to lead innovation and organizational growth.
Askari Bank Expands Digital Horizons Through Strategic Partnership with Bookme
Askari Bank has announced a strengthened collaboration with Bookme, enabling customers to access a wider range of booking services directly through the bank’s mobile app. The partnership was commemorated with a ceremony at Askari’s Digital Innovation Lab in Islamabad.
Government Accelerates Raast Expansion and Digital Economy Drive: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed provinces to expand Raast to the district level as part of the government’s drive towards a cashless economy. Plans include digital IDs for all citizens, stronger payment linkages, and expanded fibre infrastructure to accelerate financial inclusion.
BankIslami Rejects Claims of Unusual Share Price Movement, Attributes Gains to Market Interest
BankIslami Pakistan Limited has dismissed speculation over unusual changes in its stock price and volume, stating recent movements are likely tied to general investor interest and market dynamics, not undisclosed developments.

