Pakistan, Jan. 27 -- Pakistan's Islamic finance sector has witnessed strong growth momentum as the Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) recorded Rs 23.6 billion in Shariah-compliant investment inflows during the period from July 1, 2025, to January 23, 2026.

The achievement brings CDNS close to its annual Islamic finance target of Rs 25 billion for the ongoing fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting rising investor confidence in interest-free savings instruments amid the country's evolving financial landscape.

A senior CDNS official termed the progress a clear indication of the growing preference for ethical and Shariah-compliant investment options. "We have revived and reinforced our focus on Islamic finance during the current fiscal...