{"id":6063,"date":"2025-10-23T10:45:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T05:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=6063"},"modified":"2025-10-23T10:45:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T05:45:30","slug":"sbp-and-industry-leaders-call-for-collaboration-to-accelerate-islamic-and-digital-banking-transformation-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=6063","title":{"rendered":"SBP and Industry Leaders Call for Collaboration to Accelerate Islamic and Digital Banking Transformation in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"

KARACHI: Senior representatives from the State Bank of Pakistan<\/a> (SBP) and commercial banks have underscored the need for deeper collaboration between regulators, banks, and technology partners to accelerate Islamic and digital banking transformation in Pakistan.<\/p>\n

Speaking at \u201cNextGen Islamic Banking in Pakistan \u2013 2025,\u201d an exclusive forum hosted by TMC Pvt. Ltd. and Azentio Software in Karachi, they called for steps enabling financial institutions across Pakistan to modernize their operations, meet evolving regulatory requirements, and accelerate their Islamic banking transformation.<\/p>\n

\u201cPakistan\u2019s banking future depends on how well we integrate innovation, compliance, and inclusivity. The State Bank\u2019s Vision 2025 aims to shape a financial ecosystem that is Shariah-compliant, digitally empowered, and accessible to all segments of society. By fostering partnerships between regulators, financial institutions, and technology providers, we can achieve a resilient and future-ready banking sector,\u201d said Dr. Zahid ur Rehman Khokher, Director Islamic Finance Policy Department, State Bank of Pakistan.<\/p>\n

Industry leaders from Islamic Banking and Sharia Compliance discussed success stories and a roadmap for building a modern, compliant, and innovation-driven banking ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Haroon Tabraze, Principal Advisor, Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) emphasized the importance of standardization and capacity building in ensuring Pakistan\u2019s banking sector remains aligned with global Shariah practices.<\/p>\n

Rizwan Ata, President and CEO, BankIslami Pakistan Ltd, highlighted strategic challenges and practical solutions in implementing large-scale Shariah-compliant models, by presenting BankIslami case study. Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, Group Head & SEVP \u2013 Consumer Finance, Meezan Bank Limited, shared insights on Meezan Bank\u2019s experience of conversion from Conventional to Islamic Banking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KARACHI: Senior representatives from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and commercial banks have underscored the need for deeper collaboration between regulators, banks, and technology partners to accelerate Islamic and digital banking transformation in Pakistan. Speaking at “NextGen Islamic Banking in Pakistan – 2025,” an exclusive forum hosted by TMC Pvt. Ltd. and Azentio Software […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6027,"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