Islamabad, January 01, 2024 : Mobilink Bank stood out for its commitment to empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), constituting a significant 36% of its total loan portfolio and a noteworthy MSME Growth (YoY) of 41% in 2023. The Bank strongly advocates for social mobility, especially in empowering MSMEs and women across remote rural…
Quarterly Payment Systems Report for the quarter Q1 of FY2023-24 is released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), highlighting key advancements within the country’s payment ecosystem and providing an inclusive overview of digital transactional activities. As of quarter-end, there were 33 Banks, 11 Microfinance Banks (MFBs), 4 Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) and 5 Payment…
Karachi, January 01, 2024 : Karachi Welcomes 2024 with Aerial Firing, Resulting in 11 Injuries Across the City. Despite warnings from Karachi police, New Year revelers engaged in aerial firing, leading to a seven-year-old child’s injury in Bahadurabad. Additional incidents occurred at Five Star Chowrangi (three injuries), Seaview (two injuries), and single injuries reported in…
In continuation of ongoing efforts to strengthen the banking sector’s efficiency and fairness in complaints handling and to address the issues faced by banking customers in complaints lodgment, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched ’Sunwai’ – a customer complaint service portal and app. ‘Sunwai’ serves as a one-window operation for banking customers to…