ISLAMABAD, July 31: The Board of Directors of the Institute of Financial Markets of Pakistan (IFMP) has approved the relocation of the institute’s head office to Islamabad as part of a broader strategy to strengthen financial market education, professional training, and capacity building nationwide. However, IFMP will retain a regional …
Read More »BankIslami Rewards Top Performers, Strengthens Employee Recognition Program
KARACHI, July 30, 2026: BankIslami recognized top-performing employees from across its nationwide network with cars and financial incentives as part of its flagship employee engagement and performance recognition program. The bank held the Maidan-e-Fateh event in Lahore to celebrate outstanding performance and reinforce its commitment to promoting Riba-free banking in …
Read More »Zindigi Wins TAF Award for Public-Private Digital Collaboration
KARACHI, July 30, 2026: Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has won the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award from the Tech Advisory Forum (TAF) Pakistan for its contributions to Pakistan’s digital transformation and public sector innovation. TAF Pakistan recognized the digital financial platform for using technology to modernize public services, …
Read More »Bank Alfalah Posts 40% Rise in H1 2026 Profit, Declares Interim Dividend
KARACHI, July 30, 2026: Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) reported a 39.6% year-on-year increase in profit after tax for the first half of 2026, supported by higher capital gains, improved net interest income, and growth in non-funded income. The bank said its board of directors approved the financial results for the …
Read More »Standard Chartered Showcases Mortgage Solutions at EMAAR Broker Event
KARACHI, July 30, 2026: Standard Chartered Pakistan showcased its home financing solutions at EMAAR Pakistan’s Broker Night, strengthening its partnership with the real estate developer and expanding access to mortgage financing for resident and overseas Pakistanis. The bank engaged with leading real estate brokers and introduced its mortgage products and …
Read More »Bank Alfalah opens 1,200th retail-cum-premiere branch in Karachi
KARACHI, July 22, 2026: Bank Alfalah has inaugurated its 1,200th branch at Khayaban-e-Shamsheer in Karachi, marking another milestone in its nationwide expansion. The new Retail-cum-Premiere Branch combines conventional and digital banking services under one roof. It also features an exclusive Premiere Banking Lounge for premium customers. In addition, the branch …
Read More »Standard Chartered Pakistan Named Pakistan’s Best Mortgage Bank by Euromoney
KARACHI, July 18,2026: Standard Chartered Pakistan has won the Euromoney Award for Pakistan’s Best Mortgage Bank, recognizing its leadership in home financing and client-focused mortgage services. The award highlights the bank’s commitment to helping clients achieve home ownership while building long-term financial security. The recognition comes as Pakistan continues to …
Read More »K-Electric, Mashreq Pakistan Offer Cashback of Up to Rs10,000 on Bill Payments
KARACHI, July 18,2026: K-Electric (KE) has partnered with Mashreq Pakistan to offer cashback rewards of up to Rs10,000 on electricity bill payments made through the Mashreq mobile app. Under the partnership, KE customers who hold or open a Mashreq Current or Current Profit Account can earn cashback ranging from Rs500 …
Read More »FPCCI Calls for Stronger Trade, Banking Links Among D-8 Countries
KARACHIJuly14,2026: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called for stronger economic cooperation, trade, investment and banking connectivity among member states of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation. FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh said the D-8 region offers significant economic potential. Therefore, closer collaboration among member …
Read More »Bank Alfalah Partners with KMC, IET to Launch Urban Forestry Project in Karachi
KARACHI July14,2026: Bank Alfalah has partnered with the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and Indus Earth Trust (IET) to launch an urban forestry project at Ibn-e-Qasim Park in Clifton. The bank has committed an initial investment of Rs3 million for the initiative. Bank Alfalah President and CEO Atif Bajwa and IET …
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