Meezan Bank

Commercial BankInstitution1997
RegionPakistan
Year1997
TypeCommercial Bank
CategoryInstitution

About Meezan Bank

Meezan Bank is the largest Islamic bank in Pakistan, founded in 1997 as the first purely Islamic commercial bank in the country. Meezan pioneered Sharia compliant banking products in Pakistan including Islamic mortgages, auto finance, and credit cards. The bank has over 900 branches in Pakistan. Meezan has grown rapidly as Islamic banking gained popularity in Pakistan. The bank is known for conservative risk management and strong profitability. Meezan offers retail, corporate, and investment banking services within an Islamic framework. The bank has won numerous awards for Islamic banking excellence. Meezan represents the growth of Islamic finance in South Asia.

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