Continental mark for Bank Alfalah in Islamic banking

Tuesday, January 08, 2013 - Karachi—Bank Alfalah, has surpassed the centennial branch mark with the opening of its 100th branch at Bokhari Commercial, DHA Phase VI, Karachi. Today, the Bank boasts a nation-wide network of 110 Islamic banking branches and is ranked the no.2 Islamic Bank in Pakistan.

Bank Alfalah’s Chief Executive Officer, Atif Bajwa said, ‘We are pleased to cross the century mark for our Islamic Banking branches - this is a major milestone for the Bank. Since inception in 2003, Bank Alfalah’s Islamic banking has evolved into a vibrant entity. I would like to give credit to Mr Ijaz Farooq, Head of Islamic Banking who has ably led a team of dedicated individuals whose efforts and commitment have made this milestone possible. We remain focused on developing an innovative range of Shariah compliant products and services based on the requirements of our customers. We are optimistic that with the addition of new branches, we will be able to further enhance customer convenience and serve our clients even better.’

Islamic Banking remains a top priority area for the Bank. It will continue to focus on introducing new products, services and expanding its network for its customers in the country.