BankIslami Wins Best Islamic Banking Brand at GIFA Awards 2025
BankIslami has been honored with the title of Best Islamic Banking Brand at the Global Islamic Finance Awards 2025, reflecting its mission of promoting Shariah-compliant finance and the efforts of its leadership and workforce.
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.
Women in Finance: Mobilink Bank Highlights Kiran’s Role in Driving Growth and Inspiring Change
Mobilink Bank shines a spotlight on Kiran, a dedicated professional whose journey in finance reflects both resilience and expertise. Her role not only contributes to the bank’s growth but also inspires more women to step into the world of finance with confidence.
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.
IPL Welcomes New Talent to Strengthen Self-Service Banking Innovation in Pakistan
IPL has welcomed new team members to its growing family, reinforcing its mission to drive innovation and excellence in self-service banking solutions across Pakistan.
HBL Appoints Rauf Ali Jan as Chief Internal Auditor to Drive Governance and Digital Transformation
Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has appointed Rauf Ali Jan as its new Chief Internal Auditor, bringing international expertise in governance, agile auditing, and digital transformation to strengthen oversight and innovation.
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.
Askari Bank Half-Year Profit Rises 24% to Rs10.7 Billion on Strong Income Growth
Askari Bank posted a 24% rise in half-year profit to Rs10.7 billion for 2025, driven by higher net interest income despite a fall in fee, forex, and dividend income. The bank declared a Rs2 per share dividend.
Punjab Provincial Cooperative Bank Partners with TouchPoint to Enhance ATM Services
Punjab Provincial Cooperative Bank Limited has signed an agreement with TouchPoint to strengthen its ATM services, aiming to improve reliability, uptime, and customer satisfaction while advancing its digital banking strategy.

