Bank Alfalah Launches Pakistan’s First VISA Signature Debit Card!
September 01, 2016
Hasnain
Bank Alfalah has launched Pakistan's first VISA Signature debit card. If you haven't heard of a VISA Signature card before, let us tell you how it differs from any normal VISA debit card.
The VISA Signature card series is introduced as the card that goes beyond the usual affair and offers exclu [...]
4 Places Where You Should Not Use Your Debit Card!
July 20, 2016
Hasnain
Debit cards are very common these days and chances are that if you already have a bank account then you have a debit card too. These cards work at ATMs for cash withdrawal but you can also use them online, at Point of Sales and get various offers and discounts as well depending on the agreements of [...]
SBP Issues Guidelines To Counter Cyber Attacks!
June 24, 2016
Hasnain
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released guidelines on prevention against cyber-attacks. By following these guidelines, SBP has informed banks/MFBs/DFIS to improve their cyber security levels round the clock so as to predict, withstand, detect and counter cyber-attacks.
SBP’s guidelines on cyb [...]
All You Need To Know About Prepaid Debit Cards!
May 27, 2016
Hasnain
Mostly when there’s a mention of plastic money, people usually think of it as a credit card. However this is not the reality as credit cards are not the only type of plastic money out there. Prepaid debit cards also exist and can be really great tools for managing your expenses along with helping [...]
HBL Becomes Majority Stakeholder In First MicroFinance Bank
May 26, 2016
Hasnain
In a statement issued this Wednesday, Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has acquired 51 percent stake in First Micro Finance Bank Ltd. (FMFB), Pakistan’s first and oldest microfinance bank with its presence in more than 150 locations covering 66 districts nationwide. The bank’s roots lie in the credit an [...]