HBL appointed by Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony as exclusive banking partner for Hajj 2027
HBL, under its segment, HBL Islamic, has been appointed as the Exclusive Banking Partner for Hajj 2027, in collaboration with the Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony (MoRA), Government of Pakistan. Under the partnership, HBL Islamic will facilitate the collection of Hajj dues from intending pilgrims through an exclusive Shariah-compliant account established by the Ministry with HBL…
HBL, through its Islamic segment, has been selected as the exclusive banking partner for the Hajj pilgrimage in 2027, in partnership with Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony (MoRA). This collaboration aims to simplify and modernize the Hajj application and payment process for intending pilgrims. HBL Islamic will manage the collection of Hajj dues through a Shariah-compliant account established jointly with the Ministry.
Intending pilgrims will have the convenience of making their payments through digital channels, including the Ministry's online portal, as part of the Government's initiative to digitize the entire Hajj application and payment process. The partnership merges HBL Islamic's extensive banking network with the Ministry's digital payment capabilities.
The agreement was officially signed in Islamabad, attended by Pakistan's Federal Minister for Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, along with Abrar Ahmad Mirza, Federal Secretary, and Sayyed Abdul Waheed Shah, Joint Secretary Hajj, representing the Ministry. HBL Islamic was represented by Muhammad Asad Khan, General Manager of the Islamic Segment, and other senior bank executives.
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