Towards the pursuance of our goal to promote Islamic Banking and Finance all over the globe, AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics is working diligently since 2005. AlHuda CIBE has been acknowledged as a distinguished service provider due to our notable services, team of dedicated professionals and one stop solutions of Islamic Banking and Finance. Our aim is to provide state-of-the-art services of Islamic banking and finance. We are proud to be prominent for our Advisory and consultancy, research and development, education and capacity building, Shariah advisory, publication and events all over the world.

AlHuda CIBE is supported by many national and international organizations and institutions as Strategic Partners support and our Alumni have spread over 100 countries. We are proud to stand among world's largest presences for capacity building, trainings, consultancy and other services.

ALHUDA SERVICES:

We offer the following services in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance:
• Advisory & Consultancy
• Education, Training & Capacity building
• International conferences and workshops on Islamic finance
• Research and Islamic Financial Product Development
• Shariah Audit and Advisory
• Publications

Islamic Finance Industry in Pakistan

As the global Islamic finance industry is projected to reach USD 6 trillion by 2026, driven by the rapid expansion of Islamic banking, Takaful, Sukuk, Islamic FinTech, and microfinance, Pakistan stands at the forefront of a historic transformation toward a fully Shariah-compliant financial system, targeted for completion by December 2027. The country’s Islamic finance sector has emerged as one of the most vibrant and fastest-growing worldwide, fueled by progressive regulations, strong policy direction, and increasing public demand. Pakistan is also recognized as a leading hub for producing skilled human resources in Islamic finance, contributing to the growth of the industry both domestically and internationally. Let’s join us in the global powerhouse of Islamic banking and finance, where innovation meets faith-based principles to shape the future of ethical finance.

The conventional banks in Pakistan operate Islamic banking windows, complementing the operations of six full-fledged Islamic banks and a rapidly expanding network of more than 6,000 Islamic banking branches nationwide. The ecosystem also includes over 20 Islamic banking windows, 46 family and general Takaful operators (including window Takaful), Islamic microfinance institutions, Islamic pension funds, innovative Islamic FinTech solutions, and a flourishing Islamic capital market featuring Sukuk, Shariah-compliant mutual funds, and equities listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

To ensure standardization and transparency, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have introduced pioneering Shariah governance initiatives, including the Shariah Governance Framework, Shariah Board Regulations, and Fit and Proper Criteria for Shariah Advisors. With cohesive regulatory reforms and robust institutional capacity, Pakistan is fast emerging as a global model for building a resilient, inclusive, and innovation-driven Islamic financial system.

Why the Visit to Pakistan

• Strong Regulatory Framework: Supervised by SBP and SECP, ensuring transparency and robust Shariah compliance.
• Global Thought Leadership: 40–50% of the world’s leading Shariah scholars originate from Pakistan.
• Academic Excellence: 20–22 universities offer Islamic finance programs from undergraduate to postgraduate levels.
• Innovation Hub: A center for product innovation including Sukuk, REITs, Takaful, Islamic microfinance, and FinTech solutions.
• Vibrant Islamic Ecosystem: A well-developed network of Islamic banks, Takaful operators, capital markets, and FinTech firms creating a complete Islamic financial environment.

About the Exposure Visit

The Exposure Visit provides a unique learning experience through on-site engagements with top institutions in Islamabad and Karachi, combined with executive training sessions.