Cisco Deploys Core Banking Network for State Bank of Pakistan

1 report, 1 independent Updated Fri 00:00

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What happened

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Cisco deployed a multimillion-dollar core banking network and Software-Defined Data Center for the State Bank of Pakistan. This project modernizes Pakistan’s critical financial infrastructure, establishing a secure and resilient architecture to ensure reliable digital banking services nationwide. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker highlighted the strategic value of this technology in underpinning modern financial systems.

From dailythepatriot.com

Why it matters

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The deployment represents a major milestone in modernizing Pakistan’s financial infrastructure, which is described as a national asset underpinning economic stability. The project also underscores the growing commercial ties between the United States and Pakistan.

From dailythepatriot.com

Who's involved

State Bank of PakistanCentral bank of Pakistan that received the new core banking network.
CiscoAmerican technology company that deployed the core banking network infrastructure.
Jameel AhmedPakistani banker who serves as the central bank governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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Federal Board of RevenueSpeculative
The modernization could improve the Federal Board of Revenue's ability to track transactions and enhance tax collection efficiency.

Coverage

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