UBL Selects Euronet As POS Acquiring Processor To Expand Digital Payments In Pakistan
United Bank Limited has partnered with Euronet as its POS acquiring processor to expand merchant acquiring, improve payment processing and strengthen digital payments in Pakistan.
Pakistan Banking Sector Profit Rises 4% to Rs332 Billion in 1HCY26
Pakistan’s 13 listed commercial banks posted Rs332 billion in net profit during 1HCY26, up 4% year-on-year despite higher interest and operating expenses.
Imran Sarwar Appointed NBP President And CEO For Three Year Term
Federal Government appoints Imran Sarwar as President and CEO of National Bank of Pakistan for three years, effective immediately, following a competitive selection process.
Rifah Qadri Joins UBL As Executive Vice President And Head Of Marketing
Rifah Qadri has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Marketing at United Bank Limited, bringing extensive experience in brand management and corporate communications.
PSX KSE-100 Index Falls 721 Points Amid US Iran Tensions And Oil Supply Concerns
Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index fell 720.83 points to 176,975.67 as concerns over Strait of Hormuz disruptions and higher oil prices weighed on investor sentiment.
UBL Pays Rs15.17 Million In Penalties As Profit Rises 34% In H1 2026
United Bank Limited paid Rs15.17 million in regulatory penalties during the first half of 2026, while profit after tax rose to Rs85 billion.
UBL Shareholders Approve Up To Rs22 Billion Investment In Khushhali Microfinance Bank
UBL shareholders approve an investment of up to Rs22 billion in Khushhali Microfinance Bank through a discounted rights issue, subject to regulatory approvals.
SBP Designates UBL, HBL and NBP as Domestic Systemically Important Banks for 2026
SBP designates UBL, HBL and NBP as D-SIBs for 2026, requiring additional CET-1 capital buffers of 2.5%, 1.5% and 1% respectively from March 2027.
UBL National Innovation Hackathon 2026 Concludes With Payssenger Winning Rs. 2.5 Million
UBL National Innovation Hackathon 2026 concludes with Payssenger winning Rs. 2.5 million, as 25 finalist teams develop technology solutions for Pakistan’s banking sector.
KSE-100 Surges Nearly 2,932 Points As Broad Based Buying Drives PSX Rebound
Pakistan Stock Exchange rebounded strongly as the KSE-100 Index gained 2,931.71 points to close at 180,014.93, led by commercial banks, fertilizer, cement and energy stocks.