NBP Replaces Engro Fertilizers in UPP9 Index as PSX Announces New Weights
Pakistan Stock Exchange replaces Engro Fertilizers with National Bank of Pakistan in the UPP9 Index, with the revised composition effective November 3, 2026.
UBL Digital Wins Best Digital Banking Initiative Award 2026 for Voice-Enabled Banking
UBL Digital has been recognised by The Digital Banker at the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2026 for its Voice-Enabled Banking initiative, highlighting its focus on convenient and accessible digital banking services.
Bank AL Habib, Systems Limited Removed from NIT Pakistan Gateway Index 2026
Pakistan Stock Exchange has removed Bank AL Habib and Systems Limited from the NIT Pakistan Gateway Index following its September 2026 re-composition, leaving 11 companies in the revised index.
Hubco Delays Pakistan Data Center Project Over Electricity Costs and Uncertain Returns
Hub Power Company has delayed its proposed data center project due to high electricity and technology costs, infrastructure requirements and uncertain returns, while considering large-scale development in dedicated zones.
BOP Structures Rs17 Billion Islamic Project Finance for Novacare Hospital Islamabad
The Bank of Punjab has led the financial close of a Rs17 billion syndicated Islamic project finance facility for Novacare Hospitals, supporting a 250-bed tertiary care hospital and feeder clinic in Islamabad.
UBL Expands Branches and Islamic Banking as H1 Profit Reaches Rs85 Billion
United Bank Limited expands its branch, digital and Islamic banking operations as H1 2026 profit after tax rises to Rs85 billion.
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.
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.
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.
Federal Cabinet Approves New NBP President And CEO After Six Week Leadership Gap
Federal cabinet has approved the appointment of the new President and CEO of National Bank of Pakistan, ending a six week leadership vacancy following Rehmat Ali Hasnie’s departure.