Tag: banking innovation

Imran Khan joins SadaPay as Chairman of the Board, bringing extensive experience in cloud, fintech, and digital infrastructure to advance Pakistan's Sada Money platform.

SadaPay appoints fintech veteran Nadeem Hussain as strategic advisor to accelerate growth, improve customer experience, and strengthen partnerships in Pakistan’s digital financial services sector.

Allied Bank has entered a strategic partnership with Visa, aiming to enhance Pakistan’s digital payments ecosystem, introduce innovative card solutions, and improve customer experiences across the country.

National Bank of Pakistan partners with NIFT to launch digital cheque services, including mobile cheque deposits, enhancing banking efficiency, convenience, and security across Pakistan.

Soneri Bank Limited has partnered with Euronet Pakistan to modernize its credit card and acquiring business through a fully outsourced managed services model. The collaboration will introduce advanced card issuance, POS acquiring, tokenization, and contactless payment options, strengthening Soneri Bank’s digital payments ecosystem and customer experience.

Meezan Bank has renewed and expanded its strategic partnership with Visa to enhance its Shariah-compliant debit card portfolio and introduce premium lifestyle-focused digital payment products, strengthening customer experience and reinforcing its leadership in Pakistan’s digital Islamic banking sector.

Pakistan-based fintech startup Haball earns a spot on CB Insights’ prestigious 2025 list of the 100 Most Promising Fintech Startups, marking a major milestone in the company’s mission to revolutionize digital financial infrastructure across emerging markets.

KPMG in Pakistan partners with Karandaaz Pakistan and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to design a strategic roadmap for digital payment escrow services, bringing together key stakeholders from banking, fintech, and e-commerce sectors for national consultations.

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank, built on Codebase Technologies’ Digibanc platform, pilots Pakistan’s first fully digital Shariah-compliant retail bank, advancing financial inclusion and digital transformation aligned with the State Bank of Pakistan’s 2028 vision.

Bank AL Habib, in partnership with C Square and wAI Industries, launches Pakistan’s first AI-powered contact center, redefining customer engagement through conversational AI and voice biometrics for a smarter, secure banking experience.

Faysal Bank's AI-powered platform, i-Faysal, earns the Best Generative AI Initiative award at the Global Islamic Finance Awards, marking a significant advancement in Islamic banking technology and customer service in Pakistan.