ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. (Abhi MFB) has entered into a strategic partnership with 1LINK to roll out 1GO Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) services.

Lahore, 9 February 2026: The European Union (EU), through its Huqooq-e-Pakistan II project, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has inaugurated the Shaista Ikramullah Human Rights Education Centre (SIHREC) in Lahore, aimed at promoting human rights education across Pakistan. The Centre is designed as an interdisciplinary hub …

Karachi, February 9, 2025: Meezan Bank has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 89.0 billion, delivering a Return on Equity (ROE) of 34%. The Board of Directors, chaired by Mr. Riyadh S.A.A. Edrees, approved the financial statements …

Karachi, February 9: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank and one of the country’s largest financial institutions, has entered into an agreement with Freedom Bank Kazakhstan to establish a PKR Vostro Account, marking a significant step in strengthening correspondent banking ties between Pakistan and Kazakhstan. The signing ceremony took place …

Karachi: ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. (Abhi MFB) has entered into a strategic partnership with 1LINK to introduce 1GO Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment services, enabling merchants across Pakistan to accept instant digital payments through Raast QR technology. The partnership was formalized at a signing ceremony attended by senior leadership from both …

Riyadh: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, recorded robust operational growth in 2025, transporting approximately 37 million guests, a 6 percent increase compared to the previous year, as the airline continued expanding its global reach and transit connectivity through the Kingdom. According to Saudia’s operational performance report, the …

ABHI Microfinance Bank has signed a MoU with DigiKhata to enable structured financing solutions for businesses operating on DigiKhata’s platform.

In a move aimed at widening access to small-ticket digital financing in Pakistan, ABHI Microfinance Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Zanda Financial Services (Pvt.) Ltd., a technology-enabled non-banking finance company, to deliver digital lending solutions through integrated digital platforms. The collaboration combines ABHI Microfinance Bank’s regulated banking …

United Bank Limited (UBL) has successfully completed a large-scale core banking data migration with AUTON8 in six months.

China posted a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025 despite a 20% drop in exports to the US, driven by strong trade with ASEAN, Africa, and the EU.