AdalFi And Saudi Finance Explore Cash-Flow Credit Scoring Through Open Banking
AdalFi and Saudi Finance Company have signed an MOU to explore cash-flow credit scoring using open banking data to support consumer finance decisions in Saudi Arabia.
SBP Completes First Regulatory Sandbox Cohort After Testing Four Digital Finance Solutions
SBP has concluded its first Regulatory Sandbox cohort, with four participants successfully demonstrating solutions in remittances and open banking after testing from January to June 2026.
SBP Regulatory Sandbox Could Give Pakistani Fintechs An Edge Amid EU AI Act Compliance Costs
SBP’s Regulatory Sandbox could help Pakistani fintechs develop local AI solutions for KYC, fraud detection, credit scoring and transaction monitoring as EU AI Act compliance raises costs for global technology providers.
Governor SBP Highlights Collaboration and Innovation as Key to Pakistan’s Digital Finance Future
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stresses collaboration among banks, fintechs, and regulators to accelerate digital financial services, enhance inclusion, and strengthen cybersecurity at the Future of Banking Summit 2025.
Waqas Anis Appointed Chief Digital Officer at BankIslami to Lead Next Phase of Digital Transformation
BankIslami has appointed Waqas Anis as its new Chief Digital Officer. With over two decades of experience in banking, consulting, and technology, Waqas will lead the bank’s digital strategy, driving innovation, digital lending, and customer experience enhancement to strengthen BankIslami’s position as a technology-driven Islamic financial institution.
Easypaisa Digital Bank Redefines the Future of Inclusive Finance at Pakistan Business Summit
At the Pakistan Business Summit, Easypaisa Digital Bank’s President & CEO Jahanzeb Khan highlighted how the bank is pioneering Pakistan’s digital-first financial ecosystem through AI innovation, open banking, and financial inclusion initiatives empowering youth, women, freelancers, and MSMEs.
Zindigi Wins Best Banking-as-a-Service Provider at Finovate Awards 2025, Showcasing Pakistan’s Fintech Growth
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has secured the Best Banking-as-a-Service Provider award at the Finovate Awards 2025 in the UK. This recognition highlights Pakistan’s rising role in fintech innovation and the platform’s impact on enabling financial inclusion and digital transformation.

