Standard Chartered, Dolmen Group Partner for Exclusive Grove Residency Home Financing
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan and Dolmen Group have partnered to offer exclusive home financing and savings of at least Rs5 million for eligible Grove Residency buyers in Karachi.
HugoBank Completes Licensing Process After State Bank Of Pakistan Approval
HugoBank Limited has secured regulatory authorization from the State Bank of Pakistan, completing its licensing process ahead of the launch of commercial digital banking operations.
BankIslami Reports Rs4.31 Billion Profit Before Tax in First Half of 2026
BankIslami reports Rs4.31 billion profit before tax for the first half of 2026 as deposits cross Rs700 billion, CASA ratio exceeds 77% and financing reaches Rs338.6 billion.
MCB Bank Expects Policy Rate Stability Through 2026, Plans 40 New Branches
MCB Bank plans to open 40 new branches in 2026 and expects State Bank of Pakistan’s policy rate to remain at 11.5% through the rest of the year, while deposits and digital banking activity continue to grow.
Bank Alfalah Offers Up To PKR 3 Million Insurance Coverage To Current Plus Accountholders
Bank Alfalah has partnered with Alfalah Insurance to offer accidental death and permanent total disability coverage of up to PKR 3 million at no additional cost to PKR Current Plus Accountholders.
Emirates NBD To Acquire HSBC Egypt Retail Banking Business, HSBC Expects $300 Million Gain
Emirates NBD Egypt has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HSBC Egypt’s retail banking business, including branches, ATMs, customers, and employees, subject to regulatory approvals.
Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 Reshapes Retail Banking and Digital Payments
Industry leaders at Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 analyze evolving retail banking trends, digital payment integration, and financial inclusion strategies.
JS Bank Names Umar Chatha GM & EVP Of Central Region Branch Network
Experienced retail banking leader Umar Chatha has joined JS Bank as General Manager and Executive Vice President to drive commercial growth across the Central Region.
UBL Elevates Nadeem Altaf Nasir as General Manager for Bahawalpur Region
United Bank Limited has promoted Nadeem Altaf Nasir to General Manager in Bahawalpur, recognizing his leadership and role in generating over PKR 30 billion in regional trade business.
Sadaf Zikaria Joins National Bank of Pakistan as Wing Head for Retail Sales in Aitemaad Islamic Banking
Sadaf Zikaria has been appointed Wing Head – Retail Sales at NBP’s Aitemaad Islamic Banking Group, bringing extensive retail banking and Islamic finance experience to drive growth and customer-centric solutions.

