{"id":5247,"date":"2025-06-25T11:14:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T06:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=5247"},"modified":"2025-06-25T11:14:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T06:14:22","slug":"meezan-bank-and-iba-ceif-develop-future-islamic-finance-leaders-through-second-cohort-of-meezan-justuju","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=5247","title":{"rendered":"Meezan Bank and IBA-CEIF Develop Future Islamic Finance Leaders Through Second Cohort of ‘Meezan Justuju’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Karachi \u2013 June 24, 2025:\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s Premier Islamic bank, has successfully concluded the second batch of ‘Meezan Justuju \u2013 A Quest for Islamic Finance Leaders!’, an educational initiative conducted in collaboration with the IBA Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF)<\/a>.\u00a0 As part of the Bank’s broader CSR commitment, this program is designed to create meaningful learning opportunities for young graduates, equipping them with the knowledge and values needed to become future leaders in the Islamic finance sector. It reflects Meezan Bank’s on-going investment in human capital development by offering a structured pathway into the Islamic finance industry through specialized training and mentorship.<\/span><\/p>\n

The graduation ceremony for Batch 2 was held in Karachi and was attended by senior representatives from Meezan Bank, including Mr. Shayan Baig – Deputy Head of Shariah Compliance and Mr. Arsalan Ahmed Khan – Head of Talent Acquisition and Digital HR Solutions. Prior to this, certificate distribution ceremonies were held in Lahore and Islamabad to recognize and celebrate the achievements of the participants.<\/span><\/p>\n

Following the success of its inaugural batch, which was held exclusively in Karachi, the second cohort of Meezan Justuju was expanded to include Pakistan’s three major cities: Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. The program featured 42 hours of specialized training, blending core Islamic finance principles with essential banking<\/a> knowledge; enabling participants to take a confident step toward a meaningful career in the Islamic financial sector.<\/span><\/p>\n

Islamic banking in Pakistan<\/a> has reached remarkable scale, with a nationwide network of 6,093 branches, an asset base exceeding PKR 11.5 trillion and a deposit base of PKR 8.4 trillion. This continued momentum is driven not only by strong domestic adoption but also by growing international interest, due to the sector’s alignment with responsible investment practices and its appeal to value-conscious markets. In this context,\u00a0Meezan Justuju<\/i>\u00a0emerges as a timely and strategic platform that is nurturing talented, values-driven talent pool ready to lead and contribute meaningfully to this evolving financial landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Karachi – June 24, 2025: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s Premier Islamic bank, has successfully concluded the second batch of ‘Meezan Justuju – A Quest for Islamic Finance Leaders!’, an educational initiative conducted in collaboration with the IBA Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF).  As part of the Bank’s broader CSR commitment, this program is designed to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t