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The Pakistani banking industry is underway of digital transformation serving the financial inclusion, changing the customer’s expectations and their interactions…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued its flagship annual publication, the Financial Stability Review (FSR) for CY20. The…
Greater financial inclusion and newer opportunities need of the moment Meezan Bank taking lead in e-commerce development in the country…
Interview with Miss Tara Uzra Dawood — CEO & Founder, 786 Investments Ltd [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Miss Tara Uzra…
The banking services innovate after Covid but will follow through Interview with Dr. Ayub Mehar — a renowned economist PAGE:…
Interview with Mr. Barkatullah Lone — Chairman, GB International Economic Forum [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr. Barkatullah Lone is Chairman…
Deposit Distributed By Category Of Deposit Holders* (Million Rupees) Description Feb-2021 March-2021 Apr.-2021 May-2021 Jun-2021 1. Non Resident Deposits 366,712 360,675…
The Covid-19 crisis is unique in several respects. This devastating recession does not have an economic origin, will dance largely…
[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]About Codebase Technologies Codebase Technologies is a leading Global Open API Banking solution provider, at the…
We created state of art platforms for flawless experience to customers Interview with Mr. Danyal Khan Afridi – Head of…
The banking evolution has historically been driven by what banks are able to provide customers. Consumer culture was dependent on…
Interview with Mr Hamad Rasool Bhullar – an analyst PAGE: Tell me something about yourself and your career, please: Hamad…
The Pakistan’s economy has been characterized as unstable and highly vulnerable to external and internal shocks. However, the economy proved…
Roshan Digital Account has attracted more than half a billion dollars and phenomenal trust of Non-Resident Pakistan (NRP). The inflows…
COVID-19 has accelerated digitization of banking as customer expectations change during the pandemic. This potential digital change would also help…
No doubt, the Pakistan’s banking sector has played an important role in continuing the Pakistan’s economic system during pandemic, which…
Credit/Loans Classified By Borrowers In Pakistan* (Million Rupees) Description Sep-20 (R) Oct-20(R) Nov-20(R) Dec-20(P) 1. Credit to Government Sector (A+B)…
The sun of 2021 has risen for the remnants of the Corona catastrophe and even in 2021 the fading shadows…
Digitization has become a part of everyday life with the introduction of smartphones and availability of social media. This has…
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) through its recent initiatives and actions has focused its attention on finance-deficient areas such as…
– Codebase Technologies is working around the world to implement best practices and standards – Roshan Digital offers coming fintechs…
As the economy moves towards the end of FY20, it continues to face high uncertainty owing to the challenges posed…
Imagine a bank messaging to layman of a client to please activate his ‘EMV debit card’ by a fixed nearing…
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for the global economy, and financial sector in particular, are still unpredictable. It has…
Islamic banking must explore their role in the contemporary economy Interview with Dr. Ayub Mehar — a renowned economist PAGE:…
Interview with Mr Hamad Rasool Bhullar — an analyst PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Hamad Rasool Bhullar: I am…
Pakistan’s banking sector witnessed unprecedented growth after 2001 due to low interest rate and product innovation in consumer financing. Like…
Province/Region Wise Break-Up Of Islamic Banking Branch Network (As of September 30, 2019) Type Bank Name Azad Kashmir Balochistan Erstwhile…
Researchers reported that Islamic banking is now approximately 30-years old. In 1963, Islamic banking was started in Egypt; most of…
For a stable and well-organized economic structure in any country, researchers believed that a dynamic financial system is necessary. They…
Country’s growth will progress steadily in the coming years Pakistan’s banking heading towards more convenient payment solutions Interview with Mohammad…
The banking channels play an important role in enhancing the trade of a country with its major trading partners. In…
Seminar on Emerging Trends in Good Governance of Banking Sector in SAARC Countries held Dr. Reza Baqir, Governor, State Bank…
Digital transformation has eroded traditional loyalty of the customers with banks. Customer loyalty has turned out to be a world…
Banking sector accounts for around three-fourth of Pakistan’s financial sector. A robust banking sector is a healthy sign for the…
Pakistan suffered the largest cyber-attack on its banking system when in the last week of October 2018, over 19,000 debit…
The banking industry in Pakistan is growing leaps and bounds in almost all aspects. Presently, there are 45 banks with…
Recently at a conference for freight forwarders everyone jointly agreed: if you’re the fastest to quote, you win the customer.…
First Habib Modaraba is well positioned in market with sound equity base, highest assets size and strong profitability Interview with…
Meezan Bank’s Shariah-compliant products, services have taken major standings Interview Irfan Siddiqui — President & Chief Executive Officer, Meezan Bank…
According to the statistics published by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Islamic banking…
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Islamic Banking and Finance practices are running and growing at the rapid pace and has been proved itself as a…
Pakistan’s economy is characterized by low levels of household savings which play a very crucial role in stimulating sustained economic…
A robust banking sector is a healthy sign for the economy of a country. It is this sector that plays…
Though Balochistan has vast potential in insurance sector, yet the sector could not play its due role in the local…
Credit/Loans Classified By Borrowers* (Million Rupees) Description Feb-19 Mar-19 Apr-19R May-19P 1. Credit to Government Sector (A+B) 11,060,089 10,884,779 11,162,102…
When we talk about Islamic Banking and Finance, we must first understand the reality and need of Islamic Banking and…
The Islamic finance industry has grown at double digits, in the past few decade, despite the weak global economic environment.…
Profits of the Islamic banking industry increased by 48 percent during the quarter Oct-Dec 2018, according to the State Bank…
Insurance business generally grows on risk perception in a society. Larger the risk level, higher the growth of insurance industry.…
With the advancement of information technology (IT)) terminology of mobile banking, which until beginning of first decade of current century…
A trade deficit occurs when an economy is importing more goods than it is exporting. The deficit equals the value…
Markhor (Footwear) Shoes, crafted from leather by hand, are being produced by Markhor in Okara and picked up all around…
The total volume of Islamic Banking and Finance has been exceeded $2.6 trillion globally. The growth of the Islamic banking and finance…
Islamic Banking must not be considered as just the execution of Shariah compliant transactions. It must be done with the…
The Islamic financial industry has witnessed a phenomenal growth in the past decade in terms of the number of Islamic…
A youth in his late 20s, a banking professional, was not glad when asked about his investment. He disclosed that…
Banking sector accounts for around three-fourth of Pakistan’s financial sector. A robust banking sector is a healthy sign for the…
“Financial peace isn’t the acquisition of stuff. It’s learning to live on less than you make, so you can give…
Although P2P network is still only a small part of the global banking landscape, a number of convergent trends are…
Keep innovating is the only option of banking sector survival Interview with Mr Hamad Rasool Bhullar — a freelance consultant…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stated that the network of Islamic banking industry comprised of 21 Islamic banking institutions…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Feb 7, 2019[/box] The problem – or privilege – of having a lot of foreign…
The above table gives a snapshot of banking industry performance at the close of third quarter of CY2018. From the table, key…
Economists have predicted that the Pakistan’s economic growth in the present fiscal year is expected to hit a 9-year low, dipping to…
Pakistan banking experts have revealed that Pakistan’s banking sector is a significant contributor in the promotion of the overall economic…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]erhaps one of the stingiest problem for the banking sector is that of non-performing loans (NPL). The phenomenon is more…