COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Lahore organised fifth Global Forum on Islamic Finance (GFIF) at a hotel in Lahore, in which ABL Islamic Banking was awarded as the "Best Emerging Bank in Islamic Finance". The award was presented by Dr Ayesha Ghous Pasha, Finance Minister - Punjab accompanied by Riaz Riazuddin, Dy Governor -State Bank of Pakistan among others. The prestigious award was received by Muhammad Idrees, Chief Islamic Banking Group, Allied Bank.
Allied Bank Limited Islamic Banking Group is committed to long-term promotion of Islamic Banking across Pakistan and expects to play a key role in its growth being an active participant in this rising area. Bank aims to provide financial solutions and services within the paradigm of Shariah credentials to its clients, in general, and the faith sensitive masses in particular. Allied Bank Limited, Islamic Banking Group is currently operating in 34 cities across the country with 77 branches' network aiming to open many new branches in the year 2017.-PR