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.
IFC to host webinar on SBP’s Regulatory Sandbox and fintech innovation themes
IFC is organizing a webinar on Pakistan’s Regulatory Sandbox Initiative, focusing on SBP’s application process and cohort themes including open banking, remittances, and merchant onboarding, with participation from global experts and private sector stakeholders.

