BankIslami has been recognized as the Best Islamic Bank in Pakistan at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2025, reaffirming its leadership in the country’s rapidly evolving Islamic finance sector. This global accolade reflects the bank’s unwavering commitment to its mission of Saving Humanity from Riba (interest) and its dedication to providing innovative, ethical, and Shariah-compliant financial solutions.
Now in their 16th year, the Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards honor institutions that demonstrate excellence in innovation, integrity, and impact in the field of Islamic banking. BankIslami stood out for its customer-centric approach, pioneering financial products, and focus on interest-free banking, aligning with the global shift toward more ethical financial practices.
“This recognition goes beyond financial performance—it reflects the trust our customers place in us and our dedication to delivering Shariah-compliant services that meet the needs of Pakistanis,” said Rizwan Ata, President and Chief Executive Officer of BankIslami. “We’re honored by this global acknowledgment and see it as a call to do more for Pakistan,” he added.
Since its inception, BankIslami has played a leading role in shaping Pakistan’s Islamic finance landscape. From introducing biometric ATMs to launching some of the country’s first Islamic digital banking services, the bank has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation. With a network of more than 500 branches across over 210 cities, BankIslami has provided targeted Shariah-compliant solutions for individuals and businesses, including Hajj savings plans, home financing, and SME support.
“At BankIslami, we believe innovation guided by purpose creates lasting impact. This recognition belongs to our customers, who are at the heart of everything we do and have stood by us every step of the way. We are deeply grateful for their continued support and the shared journey that has brought us to this milestone,” said Imran Shaikh, Dy Chief Executive Officer of BankIslami.
Looking ahead, BankIslami is set to further its mission by launching new Shariah-compliant financial tools, expanding digital access, and partnering with local communities to promote inclusive financial literacy. With a strong foundation of ethical banking and customer trust, BankIslami continues to lead the way in delivering purpose-driven financial services across Pakistan.
