Karachi, June 06, 2026 – aik by BankIslami has been awarded the Best Shariah Compliant Digital Financial Solution at the Pakistan Digital Awards 2026. The award recognizes aik’s role in delivering a seamless, fully Shariah-compliant digital banking experience to an ever-growing base of Islamic banking users across Pakistan. In 2025, aik …
Read More »BankIslami Marks World Environment Day with Mangrove Plantation, Beach Cleanup Drive
KARACHI, June 05, 2026: BankIslami partnered with WWF Pakistan to organize a mangrove plantation and beach cleanup drive at the WWF Wetland Centre to mark World Environment Day. The initiative reflects the bank’s commitment to environmental sustainability and supports its Green Office Certification goals. The activity took place along Karachi’s …
Read More »HBL PMI: Manufacturing Rebounds as Cost Pressures and Global Risks Weigh on Outlook
Karachi, 2 June 2026: HBL’s Manufacturing PMI, compiled by S&P Global, rose to 50.9 in May 2026 from 49.9 in April. As a result, manufacturing activity returned to growth. However, the improvement looks fragile. Underlying trends still point to stagflation pressures. In addition, ongoing US–Iran tensions continue to weigh on …
Read More »BankIslami Partners with Surayya Azeem Waqf Teaching Hospital to Strengthen Healthcare Access for Punjab’s Underserved Communities
Karachi, June 2, 2026. Reaffirming its commitment to social responsibility and community development, BankIslami has extended support to Surayya Azeem Waqf Teaching Hospital (SATH), one of the largest public welfare hospitals in Lahore. The contribution will support the hospital in delivering quality medical facilities to underserved communities across the wider Punjab …
Read More »JazzWorld Advances ESG Leadership Across Its Supply Chain
KARACHI: Reinforcing its commitment to responsible growth, long-term sustainability, and its Net-Zero 2050 ambition, JazzWorld has recognized leading ecosystem partners for advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) excellence across its supply chain. The initiative reflects JazzWorld’s broader ESG transformation agenda, focused on strengthening sustainability integration across its value chain and …
Read More »Pakistan Freelancers Earn over $950 Million in 10 Months
KARACHI, May 26, 2026: Pakistani freelancers have contributed significantly to the country’s economy by earning more than $950 million in foreign exchange during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, outperforming freelancers from India, China, the UAE, and several other countries despite multiple global and domestic challenges. According …
Read More »BankIslami Launches FOCUS Financing Platform
Karachi, May 25, 2026: BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, has launched its fully homegrown Finance Origination and Credit Underwriting System (FOCUS), a platform designed to digitalize and accelerate the customer financing journey.Leveraging AI-driven automation, FOCUS reengineers the Bank’s credit underwriting process from initiation to disbursement. The platform replaces …
Read More »Banks to open on May 29th and 30th for tax collection
KARACHI: To facilitate taxpayers in making over-the-counter (OTC) payment of Government duties and taxes, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided, on the request of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), that all branches of commercial banks shall observe extended working hours until 05:30 P.M. on Friday, May 29, 2026. …
Read More »Standard Chartered Pakistan hosts Priority Banking clients at Anfield following ‘Score Your Goals’ campaign
KARACHI, 21 May, 2026: Standard Chartered Pakistan hosted its Priority Banking clients at Anfield following its ‘Score Your Goals’ campaign, offering winners an exclusive Liverpool FC experience as part of the Bank’s client engagement proposition. The trip marked the culmination of the investment-led campaign, which gave eligible clients in Pakistan the …
Read More »Mobilink Bank and Legal Aid Society Join Forces to Strengthen Women’s Inheritance Right
ISLAMABAD, May 20, 2025: Mobilink Bank partnered with Legal Aid Society under its CSR programme to strengthen women’s inheritance rights and climate resilience in Pakistan. The bank expanded its “The Invisible Heirs” campaign to support women in claiming their legal and rightful inheritance. Mobilink Bank actively funded legal support for …
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