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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has secured top honors at the FinanceAsia Awards 2026, being recognized as Pakistan’s Best Digital Bank, Best Bank for Financial Inclusion, and Best Bank for Use of Technology in the domestic category. Organized by FinanceAsia, the premier capital markets platform in Asia Pacific, the awards recognize the region’s leading financial institutions for innovation, performance, and impact across Asia Pacific’s capital markets.
Mobilink Bank reflected resilient financial performance and strengthened digital footprint over the past year. Despite climate-related disasters and sector-wide pressures on asset quality, the Bank sustained healthy profitability, expanded its lending portfolio across conventional and nano segments, grew deposits significantly, and posted strong revenue growth driven by SME financing, particularly for women-led enterprises, alongside expanded sustainability initiatives including solar energy financing.
Commenting on the achievement, <a href="https://middleeastdaily.net/kazakhstan-president-awards-captain-mohamed-juma-al-shamisi-with-the-order-of-friendship/”>President & CEO, Mobilink Bank, Haaris Mahmood Chaudhary said, “Winning three FinanceAsia Awards is a testament to our commitment to building a digital-first, inclusive financial ecosystem for Pakistan. As we continue to empower women, small businesses, and underserved communities through technology, we remain focused on expanding access to innovative financial solutions that create lasting economic opportunity and drive sustainable growth.”
Over the years, Mobilink Bank has been recognized both nationally and globally for its leadership in digital innovation, financial inclusion, and sustainability; including honors from CFA Society Pakistan’s Annual Excellence Awards, the GSMA GLOMO Awards, the Pakistan Banking Awards, the Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmarks (GDEIB) Awards, and multiple honors at the Annual Microfinance Conference for innovation and women’s financial inclusion. These latest accolades reaffirm the Bank’s standing as a trendsetter in Pakistan’s banking industry and its continued commitment to raising the bar for digital financial services in the region.