11th April, 2019: JS Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) Analytics at the JSBL Learning Academy, Karachi. The initiative aims to develop and expand a learning partnership framework between the two entities to improve the human capital in the banking industry.

The MoU was signed by JS Bank’s President – Basir Shamsie and PACRA Analytics Chairman – Adnan Afaq. Also present on location was JS Bank Group Head HR and Administration – M. Merajuddin Ahmed and PACRA CEO – Tariq Mehmood along with their team members.

On this occasion, Basir Shamsie stated, ‘The partnership between our two organizations will develop talent pipelines in the financial industry by providing individuals with the opportunity to grow and learn in multi-dimensional fields of knowledge.”

The MoU which is focused on certification programs, learning sessions and trainer development will equip internal teams with the proper guidance, tools and techniques that will help them flourish in their respective functional areas.

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About JS Bank:

JS Bank is one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan, with 345 branches in 172 cities including one international branch. The Bank is a leader in the digital banking space and distribution of insurance solutions. JS Bank has received the prestigious Asiamoney award for the ‘Best Bank for SMEs’ and has been recognized as the ‘Best Environmental and Social Governance Bank’ at the Pakistan Banking Awards. The Bank is part of JS Group, one of Pakistan’s most diversified and progressive financial services groups. For more information, please visit http://www.jsbl.com

About PACRA Analytics Pvt.:

PACRA Analytics provides various solutions such as Trainings, Corporate Governance Assessments, Risk Advisory and Research to a diverse range of institutions. We have served financial institutions, corporates, regulators and rating agencies, both locally and internationally. For more information please visit [email protected].

JS Bank has joined hands with PACRA to develop and expand a learning partnership framework between the two entities to improve the human capital in the banking industry. The MoU was signed by Basir Shamsie President, JS Bank and Adnan Afaq Chairman, PACRA Analytics along with other respective team members.