Lucky Investments Limited today announced the launch of Lucky Funds, its mobile investment application designed to provide investors with secure, convenient, and transparent access to Shariah-compliant investing. Available on both…
HBL Zarai Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBL, has launched a landmark rural engagement initiative titled “Khushiyan Da Mela” (Festival of Happiness), a first of its kind agriculture…
PSO emerged as the leading stock among the top 30 mutual fund holdings in December 2025, with mutual funds collectively holding 44.2% of its free float. Other significant stocks with…
‘We are building pathways that ensure women entrepreneurs could fully participate in and contribute to Pakistan’s economic growth’, said Mr. Saleem Ullah Deputy Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), while…
As Pakistan advances steadily toward a comprehensive transition to a fully Shariah-compliant finance guided by national reforms, regulatory initiatives, and a growing public demand, the conversation around Islamic economics has…
Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s premier Islamic bank and the country’s first and largest Islamic financial bank, has entered into a partnership with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to provide added convenience and…
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and easypaisa Digital Bank have signed a strategic agreement to strengthen their collaboration with a focused objective of expanding card-based digital transactions across…
JS Bank, one of the fastest-growing banks in Pakistan, in partnership with KuickPay, has enabled Raast QR–based insurance premium payments for customers of the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC),…
Smaller Pakistani banks delivered some of the highest total returns to investors across the Asia-Pacific region in 2025, buoyed by a strong rally in local equity markets and improving macroeconomic…
In December 2025, workers' remittances totaled $3.6 billion. This amount represents year-on-year growth of 16.5% and month-on-month growth of 12.6%. During the first half of FY26, total remittances amounted to…
As of January 2, 2026, Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves totaled USD 21,192.4 million. The breakdown of the foreign reserves is as follows: i) Foreign reserves held by the State…
Lucky Investments Limited has crossed PKR 130 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) within its first year of operations, marking a major milestone and positioning the Company as Pakistan’s fastest-growing…
VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has assigned an initial Asset Manager rating of ‘AM2+’ (AM-Two Plus) with a Stable Outlook to Pak-Qatar Asset Management Company Limited (PQAMC). The rating…
PTCL Group is injecting PKR 15 billion (USD 53 Mn) capital into U Microfinance Bank to support the bank’s robust growth and build a digital platform. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited…
Global digital operator VEON Group has announced a USD 20 million investment in Mobilink Bank to support its growth and expansion of digital Islamic banking in Pakistan. The investment builds…
Bank Alfalah, one of the leading commercial banks in Pakistan, has been named one of the “Most Inclusive Companies in 2026” at the Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Benchmarks Awards,…
In a defining milestone for Pakistan’s Islamic financial landscape, Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL) has become the first and only dedicated Family Takaful operator in Pakistan to be listed on…
Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, Malik Muhammad Bostan, has described 2025 as relatively better and more stable than 2024. He stated that the Pakistani Rupee remained strong…
Committed to its mission to advance Riba-free banking, the leadership of aik by BankIslami, led by Chief Officer Ashfaque Ahmed, met Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Governor Faisal Karim Kundi to discuss the…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Quarterly Report on Payment Systems, which presents a comprehensive analysis of the existing payment ecosystem and key evolving trends shaping the…
Meezan Bank has appointed Dr. Syed Amir Ali as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 30, 2025. Dr. Amir Ali has assumed leadership of the Bank following…
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative has strengthened access to uninterrupted digital education by solarizing the Digital Arts Lab operated by Zindagi…
DIB Pakistan has entered into a strategic partnership with Zindigi (owned by JS Bank), to enhance the digital banking experience for customers across Pakistan. Under this agreement, DIB Pakistan will…
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 21,022.6 million as of 19-Dec-2025. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held…
EFU General Insurance Limited recently conducted an engaging session with the HMB Call Center team to enhance their understanding of General Takaful products and improve their ability to respond to…
