BankIslami partners with Azentio to enhance digital capabilities with iMAL R14 upgrade

Karachi, Pakistan โ€“ March 6th, 2025: BankIslami Pakistan has completed a strategic upgrade to Azentioโ€™s iMAL R14 core banking system, a move aimed at bolstering automation, regulatory compliance, and digital banking capabilities. The transition is expected to enhance transaction speed and security while reinforcing the bankโ€™s standing as a leading Shariah-compliant financial institution in Pakistan.

The upgrade aligns with BankIslamiโ€™s broader strategy to integrate cutting-edge technology that adheres to Islamic financial principles while improving operational efficiency.

โ€œThe successful deployment of iMAL R14 marks a milestone in our digital transformation,โ€ said Rizwan Ata, President and CEO of BankIslami. โ€œThis enhancement strengthens our operational framework and underscores our commitment to delivering innovative, Riba-free financial solutions.โ€

โ€œThis upgrade represents a significant leap forward in advancing digital banking capabilities and operational excellence.” said Sanjay Singh, CEO of Azentio. By providing a robust platform for compliance and innovation, iMAL R14 will enable BankIslami to continue its leadership in banking and offer enhanced services to its customers in Pakistan and beyond.โ€

With this upgrade, BankIslami is poised to expand its product offerings, enhance efficiency, and ensure alignment with evolving regulatory standardsโ€”solidifying its position at the forefront of Islamic banking.