The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) holds a two-day International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance (ICBIF) 2023 on 14th, and 15th November 223. Focusing on the theme of “Sustainable Development and Islamic Finance: Examining the Role of Islamic Financial Institutions in Promoting Sustainable Economic Growth, Ethical Investments, and Technological Innovations”, the high-profile conference highlighted […]

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, and Plaid, a data network at the forefront of the digital financial landscape, announced an agreement to enable secure and reliable data sharing through application programming interfaces (APIs), addressing growing consumer demand to access their financial information when, where and how they want. […]

Azentio Software, a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners announced that Yemen-based Tadhamon Bank, one of the largest Islamic financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, upgraded to and is live with the latest version of iMAL, Azentio’s industry-leading digital Islamic core banking platform. This cutting-edge version […]

The flow of remittances from the Pakistani community in Dubai could increase manifolds through banking channels with the support of financial institutions, dedicated government scheme, and community developers. Innovative service, incentives, and community building could encourage Pakistani workers in the UAE and Gulf region to utilize banking channels to support their country’s economy in challenging […]

Azentio Software, a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners, announced it has won awards in three categories at the recent Global BankTech Awards 2023. The awards recognize Azentio ONECapitalMarkets – Private Banking & Wealth Management suite, Azentio Financial Crime Management solution, and Azentio iMAL Trade Finance application emphasizing the company’s diverse capabilities […]

Arif Habib Limited (AHL), Pakistan’s leading Brokerage and Investment Banking Firm, has been recognized in 6 categories by CFA Society Pakistan at their 20th Annual Excellence Awards for 2023. AHL received Best Brokerage House, Best Corporate Finance House (Equity and Advisory), Best Corporate Finance House (Fixed Income), Best Economic Research House, Investment Ideas Competition (Winner) […]

Galileo Financial Technologies, LLC, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc., announced that its Galileo Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offering is now available for lenders to offer as a service for their small business clients (SMBs). In partnership with Mastercard, banks and fintechs working with Galileo can seamlessly […]

HBL, the largest bank in Pakistan has entered into an agreement with J.P. Morgan Payments, to provide secure, and cost-effective cross-border payments via J.P. Morgan’s Xpedite Remit. The agreement extends an existing relationship between the two financial institutions to provide remittance services in Pakistan. Commenting on this collaboration, Faisal N. Lalani, Head of International Banking […]

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, has expanded its longstanding relationship with Swift by joining the Swift Partner Programme as a Platform Partner. As a Partner, Fiserv will enable connectivity to Swift APIs and enhance support for Swift GPI (Global Payments Initiative) for Fiserv client financial institutions.  Swift API connectivity enhances end-to-end […]

FullCircl, the Customer Lifecycle Intelligence (CLI) platform that helps financial institutions (FIs) do better business faster, has announced a partnership with nCino, a pioneer in cloud banking. The partnership brings together FullCircl’s advanced data capabilities with nCino’s best-in-class cloud banking platform via API to provide a fast, seamless, and data-driven experience for FIs seeking to improve the speed, efficiency, and […]