BankIslami reports Rs4.31bn PBT for IH of 2026
KARACHI: BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, reported a profit before tax (PBT) of PKR 4.31 billion for the first half of 2026. The Bank’s deposit base crossed PKR 700 billion for the first time, reflecting 11.1 percent year-on-year growth and continued customer trust in its banking services. In the first half of 2026, the Bank’s CASA ratio strengthened to over 77…
BankIslami, a leading Islamic bank in Pakistan, disclosed a profit before tax (PBT) of PKR 4.31 billion for the first half of 2026. This marks an increase of 11.1% compared to the same period last year. The bank's deposit base surged to PKR 700 billion, reflecting the growing trust and reliance on its banking services by customers.
In the first half of 2026, BankIslami's CASA ratio climbed to over 77%, indicating a favorable balance between demand and depositors' accounts. The bank's gross financing expanded to PKR 338.6 billion during the same period. Overall, BankIslami generated a total income of PKR 20.5 billion, signifying steady earnings from its diversified financing and investment portfolio.
Recently, BankIslami was honored as Pakistan's Best Islamic Digital Bank by the Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards for its advancements in digital banking and commitment to providing a seamless customer experience. This is the bank's second consecutive year of recognition, having been named Best Islamic Bank in 2025. Imran H Shaikh, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of BankIslami, expressed his satisfaction, stating, "As champions of Islamic banking in Pakistan, our mission is to make Islamic banking accessible and convenient for all.
Our financial performance demonstrates the unwavering trust and support of our partners and customers, and we are committed to maintaining this momentum as we strive to fulfill our mission of saving humanity from usury." BankIslami operates through a nationwide network of over 550 branches, focusing on expanding its services in retail, cash management, investment banking, trade, and home remittances.
The bank remains dedicated to enhancing customer experience and upholding its mission of 'Saving Humanity from Riba'.
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