In a major move set to redefine Pakistan’s retail and financial technology landscape, ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. (ABHI MFB) has entered into a landmark strategic partnership with CBA, a powerhouse venture of EPL (PVT) Limited. This mega-collaboration is uniquely positioned to significantly expand nationwide financial access, accelerate digital innovation, and empower millions of retail merchants nationwide.

The dual agreements were officially formalized at a signing ceremony held at the ABHI Microfinance Bank Head Office. The MOU was signed by Mariam Pervaiz, Chief Commercial Officer – ABHI Microfinance Bank, and Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Chief Executive Officer, in the presence of Mr. Kabeer Naqvi, Entrepreneur in Residence – Abhi, and Ibad Shahid, Head of Business – CBA, alongside senior executive leadership from both institutions.

Under this game-changing alliance, ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. (Abhi MFB) will leverage CBA’s widespread digital footprint to deploy a secure, next-generation Super Agent Network and tailored Retailer Lending Solutions. This collaboration directly addresses key financial hurdles facing Pakistan’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by bridging the gap in business liquidity, formal credit, and branchless banking infrastructure.