
In a fundamental step towards the strengthening of regional cooperation in the digital economy, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan, met with Bin Saqib Billal, Executive Director (CEO) of the Crypto Council of Pakistan (PCC), to explore collaboration opportunities in blockchain technology, digital assets and a financing that is due to the share.
The meeting held on Monday focused on establishing the basis for a digital finance association of Pakistan-Malaysia, a prospective initiative aimed at co-development of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF): Digital Assets Mark that accompany Shariah to Shary that can serve as a model for the broader organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC).
“The leadership of Malaysia in Islamic finances and the impulse of Pakistan in cryptographic regulation form a natural alliance,” Saqib said. “Together, we have a historic opportunity to establish global standards for ethical innovation in digital finances, from Halal Stablcoins and Tokenized Sukuks to regulatory sandboxes and youth empowerment.”
The Crypto Council of Pakistan is leading efforts to design a passapable cryptographic regulatory framework adapted to emerging markets, one that encourages innovation while guaranteeing full fulfillment of international standards.
During the meeting, both parties expressed a strong alignment in key areas of cooperation, which include:
• Regulatory coordination between financial authorities
• Cross -border talent development and web3 educational initiatives
This milestone commitment indicates the beginning of a deeper economic and technological association between Pakistan and Malaysia, promoted by a shared vision to build the future of finance through innovation and strategic collaboration based on value.
In particular, this meeting follows the recent announcement that the founder of Binance Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has joined the PCC as a strategic advisor, reinforcing global confidence in the emerging leadership role of Pakistan in the digital asset space.