NIBAF Training Enhances Bankers’ Skills in Trade-Based Money Laundering Compliance
NIBAF Pakistan organized a three-day training program for commercial bank officers on international trade and trade-based money laundering, equipping participants with skills to detect, prevent, and manage TBML risks.
NIBAF Pakistan Strengthens Banking Compliance with TBML and International Trade Training
NIBAF Pakistan successfully held a three-day training program on International Trade and Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML) for commercial bank officers, enhancing skills to detect and manage financial crime risks.
NIBAF Training Program Empowers Banks with Digital Agri-Lending Solutions
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a two-day training in Faisalabad focused on advancing agri-lending through technology and innovative financial solutions, attended by 17 commercial bank officers and industry experts.
PayPak Usage Gap Sparks Push for Co-Badged Cards in Pakistan’s Digital Payments Ecosystem
Pakistan’s national payment scheme PayPak now accounts for over 25% of debit cards but only 6% usage. Regulators push co-badged cards to boost adoption, reduce reliance on foreign networks, and strengthen the country’s digital payments ecosystem.
Pakistan Achieves 52 Percent Women’s Financial Inclusion as SBP Highlights Major Progress
Pakistan’s women’s financial inclusion has reached 52 percent, reflecting major progress in banking access, loans, entrepreneurship support, and workforce participation as highlighted during Pakistan Women Entrepreneurship Day 2025.
Pakistan Finance Minister Chairs First CMDC Meeting to Strengthen Capital Markets
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs the inaugural Capital Market Development Council meeting, focusing on investor participation, diversified products, and regulatory modernization to enhance Pakistan’s capital markets.
Pakistan Moves Toward Cashless Trade as SBP and LCCI Launch QR Code Payment System
The State Bank of Pakistan and the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry are rolling out a QR code payment system to promote cashless transactions and streamline digital payments for businesses.
State Bank Of Pakistan Raises Rs778 Billion Through MTBs And 10-Year PIB-FRB
SBP successfully raises Rs777.69 billion through Market Treasury Bills and 10-year Pakistan Investment Bond-FRB, with strong participation across all tenors and stable yields indicating improved market sentiment.
CCP Highlights Reko Diq’s Potential To Transform Pakistan’s Gold Market
The Competition Commission of Pakistan report outlines how the Reko Diq project could formalize the gold sector, reduce import dependence, enhance traceability, and boost downstream industries while recommending digital transformation and regulatory reforms.
SBP And NIBAF-P Promote Financial Literacy And Entrepreneurship Among Students
State Bank of Pakistan and NIBAF-P initiatives are equipping young Pakistanis with financial skills and entrepreneurial opportunities, showcasing success stories at the Pakistan Reading & Learning Festival.