Dubai Islamic Bank Expands Nationwide Footprint with New Metro City Branch
In continuation of its Monumental Expansion initiative to scale its presence across key commercial hubs, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) Pakistan has inaugurated a new branch at New Metro City, Sarai Alamgir. The opening of this strategically located branch was warmly welcomed by local community members, business leaders, and key regional stakeholders, driving strong operational momentum from day one. The expansion reflects DIB Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to pairing digital capabilities with physical accessibility, bringing international banking solutions directly to growing regional markets.
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The official ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Muhammad Ali Gulfaraz, Chief Executive Officer of DIB Pakistan, alongside prominent local figures. Highlighted during the event, Gulfaraz emphasized the bank’s rapid trajectory, confirming that DIB Pakistan remains on track to open an additional 75 branches this year following strong growth in the prior year. He noted that the primary goal is to establish a comprehensive, nationwide network that delivers world-class Islamic banking experiences to customers in every region.
During the launch event, DIB Pakistan’s executive management engaged with the regional business community to address local financial requirements, including corporate accounts, foreign currency deposits, and remittance solutions. Local business owners expressed strong appreciation for the modern banking facility, citing its potential to accelerate regional trade, foster entrepreneurship, and drive economic growth in Sarai Alamgir. Through continued investments in technology, service infrastructure, and physical network expansion, DIB Pakistan aims to support sustainable economic development across Pakistan.
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