Namibia and Deloitte discussed artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, broadband, data centres, and digital infrastructure as part of the country digital transformation and AI strategy initiatives.
Analysts warn Gulf investors should carefully evaluate AI infrastructure investments as billions flow into data centres and computing while long term financial returns remain uncertain.
PPCBL has partnered with AutoSoft Dynamics to implement a digital onboarding and loan origination system, supporting faster lending, improved risk management, and enhanced customer experience.
Arcana Info and Allied Bank Limited have signed a strategic agreement focused on intelligent automation using Agentic AI to support enterprise digital transformation.
JBS Consulting implemented Oracle Fusion Cloud solutions at ABHI Microfinance Bank to modernize financial and procurement operations, improve compliance, and enhance operational efficiency.
Khushhali Microfinance Bank has successfully completed the upgrade of its Oracle E Business Suite database to Oracle 19c, strengthening its digital ecosystem with enhanced security, performance, and reliability.
IBM and AWAN brought together banking leaders at the Connected Intelligence Roundtable to discuss hybrid integration, intelligent operations, and strategies for building AI ready banking ecosystems.
Arcana Info highlights a key panel at IBM Technology Summit 2026 featuring executives from Meezan Bank, Mashreq Bank, 1LINK, and Faysal Bank discussing AI adoption, governance, security, and compliance in Pakistan’s financial sector.
Arcana Info and IBM are bringing industry leaders together for an exclusive event focused on artificial intelligence, governance, innovation, and enterprise scale transformation, with a dedicated banking showcase highlighting real world BFSI use cases.
Allied Bank has successfully upgraded its core banking platform to Temenos R25, becoming the first bank in Pakistan to adopt the latest Temenos release and strengthening its digital banking infrastructure with improved scalability, security, resilience, and performance.
HBL Microfinance Bank has successfully achieved PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification after a comprehensive assessment by Risk Associates, reinforcing its commitment to protecting cardholder data and maintaining strong security controls across its payment ecosystem.
MCB Islamic Bank Ltd. has achieved PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification, reinforcing its commitment to payment card security, regulatory compliance, and customer data protection.
Green Peak International and wAI Industries have signed a product collaboration agreement to develop AI powered tools for relationship managers in Pakistan’s retail banking sector.
Meezan Bank, in collaboration with LUMS, conducted an AI driven leadership training program in Karachi to equip banking leaders with insights into artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and innovation.