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- Embedded Finance – Non‑financial platforms (e‑commerce, ride‑hailing, agritech) will embed banking services directly, turning every app into a mini‑bank.
- AI‑Based Credit – Alternative data (mobile usage, utility bills) will power credit scores for the un‑banked, unlocking up to $12 bn in latent demand for personal loans.
- Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – The e‑Rial pilot, launched in late 2023, will move to a full‑scale rollout by 2026, potentially reducing cash handling costs by 15 %.
- Sustainable Finance – Green bonds and climate‑linked loans will become a staple offering for both conventional and Islamic banks, aligning with Pakistan’s Net‑Zero 2050 pledge.
- Regional Integration – A “South Asian Payments Union” (SAPU) is being discussed, which could allow instant, low‑cost cross‑border transfers among SAARC members.
The SBP has been proactive in issuing digital banking licenses. This move is designed to increase financial inclusion in a country where a large portion of the population remains unbanked. Exclusive blogs often track the rollout of these new entities and their impact on traditional brick-and-mortar institutions. 2. The Rise of Fintech
The Current State of Digital Banking in Pakistan
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