Fintech News Pakistan

JS Bank has continued its trajectory of sustainable growth and #innovation, further cementing its position as one of the fastest-growing banks in #Pakistan. For the year 2024, the bank recorded a consolidated Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 30.7 billion, marking a significant 64% increase compared to Rs. 18.7 billion in 2023. On a standalone basis, the bank reported a PBT of Rs. 6.4 billion for the same period. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dJr3pACf JS Bank, Basir Shamsie #FintechNewsPakistan #JSBank #AnnualPerformance #Growth #PBT #PAT #DigitalBanking #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews

The Saudi Central Bank – SAMA licensed “Tamara” company to provide consumer finance and buy-now-pay-later services. The addition brings the number of finance companies #licensed and permitted by #SAMA to 65 companies. Read more: https://lnkd.in/de4KMXCA Tamara, Turki Bin Zarah, Abdulmajeed Alsukhan, Abdulmohsen Al Babtain #FintechNewsPakistan #Tamara #SAMA #License #BNPL #ConsumerFinance #KSA #Fintech #SaudiArabia #PakistanFintechNews

Syngenta Pakistan has announced the #appointment of Ali Murtaza as the Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability, effective March 3, 2025. Ali brings extensive experience in corporate and regulatory affairs, with a career spanning the petrochemical, #digitalfinancialservices, and #telecom sectors. Prior to joining Syngenta Pakistan, he served as the Regional Head of Corporate & Regulatory Affairs at Jazz, a leading telecom enterprise. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dK7Ea2xr Ali Murtaza, Syngenta #FintechNewsPakistan #Syngenta #Appointment #CorporateLeader #Jobs #PakistaniTalent #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews

AI-Powered Chatbots Transforming Banking & Fintech in Pakistan! #Pakistan’s banking and #fintech sectors are rapidly embracing AI-driven #chatbots to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and drive #financialinclusion. AI virtual assistants are revolutionizing digital banking with 24/7 support, fraud detection, and personalized financial services. As AI continues to evolve, #chatbots will become even more intelligent, #multilingual, and secure, shaping the future of #digitalfinance in #Pakistan. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dkzEMyK3 #FintechNewsPakistan #AI #Fintech #Banking #Pakistan #Chatbots #DigitalTransformation #AIVirtualAssistant #PakistanFintechNews

NymCard, a leading Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider, has announced a strategic #partnership with Faysal Bank Limited, one of Pakistan’s premier Islamic banks, to revolutionize the #fintech landscape in the country. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g89vYRjg NymCard, Faysal Bank Limited, Nabeel Ahmad, Ihsan Al Hayek, Amin Rahman, Zubair Khan #FintechNewsPakistan #NymCard #FaysalBank #BaaS #Fintech #IslamicBanking #DigitalBanking #FintechRevolution #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews

Emirates NBD, a leading #banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has set a new benchmark by leading the way in #transparency and #accountability with the publication of its first independent Emirates NBD Group 2024 IFRS S1 and S2 report (“ISSB Report”) for the year ended 31 December 2024. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dZEVpeKv Emirates NBD, Vijay Bains, Patrick Sullivan, Muhammad Saqib Hussain, Anith Daniel, Haitham Aboulfotoh Rashwan #FintechNewsPakistan #EmiratesNBD #ISSB #IFRSS1 #Report #Banking #DigitalBanking #Dubai #UAE #PakistanFintechNews #MENAT

🌟 We’re excited to feature Roshaneh Zafar, Founder and MD of Kashf Foundation in our "Top 25 FinTech Fintech Influencers of Pakistan 2025" list! A Wharton and Yale alum, Roshaneh Zafar is a trailblazer in Pakistan’s #microfinance sector. As the founder of Kashf Foundation, the country’s first specialized microfinance institution, she has dedicated over 30 years to empowering #women through #financialinclusion. Beginning her career at the The World Bank, she has since advised the United Nations and the World Economic Forum on gender equity and financial access. Under her #leadership, Kashf has disbursed billions in #loans, impacting 7.7 million women. Recognized by Forbes in 2016 as a “Woman Changing the World,” Roshaneh continues to drive transformative change in Pakistan’s fintech landscape. 📢 Explore the full list now: https://lnkd.in/d_xg6-Tf Roshaneh Zafar, Kashf Foundation #FintechNewsPakistan #Top25FintechInfluencers #Pakistan #FinancialInclusion #Fintech #Banking #Payments #Lending #BNPL #DigitalBanking #Recognition #FintechLeaders #FintechPakistan #KashfFoundation #Microfinance #FinancialInclusion

Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s leading Islamic banks, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with oladoc, a prominent digital healthcare platform. This #collaboration aims to provide home #remittance account holders with complimentary access to essential digital #healthcare services via the oladoc app. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dFD7apHh Faysal Bank Limited, oladoc, Abid Zuberi, Furqan Riaz, Syed Ali Sherazi, Kumail Namazi #FintechNewsPakistan #FaysalBank #oladoc #MOU #DigitalHealthCare #HomeRemittances #IslamicBanking #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to convene its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on March 10, 2025, to review the country’s monetary policy stance. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dbUZnHxU State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) #FintechNewsPakistan #SBP #MonetaryPolicy #RateCut #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews

BankIslami Pakistan Limited has announced a record-breaking 24.4% increase in pre-tax profit, reaching Rs 25.5 billion for the year ending December 31, 2024. The bank reinforced its stature in #Pakistan’s Islamic banking sector despite economic volatility and evolving regulatory conditions. Net profit saw a 7.1% rise to Rs 11.8 billion. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dzk5tkqb BankIslami Pakistan Limited, Pakistan Banks Association #FintechNewsPakistan #BankIslamiPakistan #IslamicBanking #AnnualPerformance #Growth #Profit #DigitalBanking #Pakistan #PakistanFintechNews