Zafar Masud Briefs FPCCI on Bank of Punjab’s SME and Agriculture Financing Schemes
Bank of Punjab CEO Zafar Masood visits FPCCI Lahore to discuss specialized loan schemes for SMEs, youth, and women, emphasizing private sector-led growth.
Zafar Masud Leads Transformation Dialogue at FPCCI Addressing Economic Resilience and Purpose Driven Leadership
The Bank of Punjab President Zafar Masud addresses business leaders at FPCCI Lahore, focusing on institutional transformation and Punjab Government financing schemes.
Cordoba Financial Services Limited Secures Strong A/A2 Debut Credit Rating from VIS
Cordoba Financial Services enters the credit rating landscape with an A/A2 rating from VIS, highlighting its growth in the SME and MSME lending sectors.
Bank Alfalah Reports 58 Percent Profit Surge and Interim Dividend for First Quarter of 2026
Bank Alfalah Limited achieves a record profit after tax of PKR 11.13 billion in Q1 2026 alongside a share split and enhanced dividend payouts for shareholders.
Pakistan Fan Industry Accelerates Energy Efficient DC Fan Manufacturing to Boost Regional Exports
Local manufacturers in Gujrat and Gujranwala coordinate with federal ministers to scale DC fan production and target Middle Eastern and African markets.
BankIslami Pakistan Accelerates Digital Transformation and SME Financing for 2026 Growth
BankIslami Pakistan Limited shifts focus to low-cost deposits and digital banking with its aik App while targeting SME and agri sectors to drive 2026 earnings.
Mashreq Bank Pakistan CEO Muhammad Hamayun Sajjad Hosts Media Iftar in Karachi
CEO of Mashreq Bank Pakistan, Muhammad Hamayun Sajjad, reaffirms the bank’s Islamic-first, digital-first strategy and announces upcoming SME products at a Karachi Iftar.
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Says New Currency Notes Not Expected This Eid, Shares Outlook on Economy and Digital Finance
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad has confirmed that new currency notes will not be available this Eid-ul-Fitr while highlighting updates on interest rates, remittances, exports, foreign banks, and digital finance initiatives.
PBA Felicitates Meezan Bank CEO Dr. Amir Ali on PhD Achievement
The Pakistan Banks’ Association congratulates Meezan Bank President and CEO Dr. Amir Ali on being awarded a PhD for his research on Islamic digital banking for SME financing.
SBP Implements WE-Finance Code to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched the Women Entrepreneurship Finance (WE-FI) Code, bringing together 23 banks and development partners to enhance women-led businesses’ access to finance and promote inclusive economic growth.

