Meezan Bank (Urdu: میزان بینک) is the first Islamic bank in Pakistan and commenced operations in 2002, after being issued the first-ever Islamic commercial banking licence by the State Bank of Pakistan. The Bank is headquartered at Meezan House in Karachi, Pakistan. It has a network of over 890 branches. The bank has a market share of 35% in the Islamic banking industry of the country.