Pakistan’s Leading Exchange Company
Are you traveling and need to exchange currency, or want to receive a payment from abroad or send money abroad for education, medical, or personal reasons? Dollar is undoubtedly your most trusted and reliable choice.
Founded in 1992, Dollar East is amongst the pioneers of currency exchange and remittance businesses in Pakistan. The company has grown quickly and is established as the leading and most recognized brand. It is a private limited company with an authorized capital of Rs. 1.5 Billion and a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.2 Billion.
Dollar operates a growing network of 50 branches, which are strategically located in 33 high-potential cities across Pakistan. The branches are situated at convenient locations where the customer can easily reach them. All the branches have modern and state-of-the-art infrastructure and the customers can conduct their transactions in a comfortable and secure environment.
Dollar East is a customer-focused company, and always endeavors to offer products and services best suited to satisfying customer needs. The company has a team of qualified, competent, and experienced staff. The company continuously invests in the training and development of its staff so that the customers are provided with courteous, speedy, and secure delivery of service.
Dollar East is a law-abiding company. It is working under a license issued by the State Bank of Pakistan. It has a robust and vigilant compliance department which ensures compliance with local and international laws. It is working closely with the regulatory authorities to promote the awareness and implementation of all regulatory requirements. It is fully aware and responsive to its role and responsibilities in the international anti-money laundering drive.
CEO’s Message
At Dollar East, we are committed to serving our customers with trust and reliability. With over 50+ branches across Pakistan, we provide a wide range of services including currency exchange, home remittance, and outward remittance.
Our business philosophy is simple: The Service You Can Trust. It is this commitment to excellence that drives us to set new benchmarks in quality, ensuring that every transaction is seamless, safe, and swift. We aim not only to provide exceptional service but to set new standards in the industry by offering solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
As we continue to expand our reach, we remain steadfast in our dedication to Pakistan’s economic growth. With a strong emphasis on security, we operate within a robust regulatory framework that aligns with the guidelines of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This ensures maximum protection for our customers and upholds the highest standards of compliance.
We are also proud to partner with the world’s leading money transfer companies—Western Union, MoneyGram, and RIA. These strategic partnerships enable us to deliver global solutions with local expertise, fostering an efficient and secure operating environment for our valued customers.
As we look forward to the future, Dollar East stands firm in delivering exceptional services that exceed our customers' satisfaction. It is their trust that fuels our ambition and drives us to innovate and excel. In addition, we remain dedicated to playing an active role in fostering nations’ growth and profitability.
MISSION
Offer the highest quality service to its customers by providing a complete range of currency exchange and money transfer services, in a friendly, fast, convenient, and secure environment and complying with all national and international laws.
VISSION
Strengthen its position as the leader of business in the exchange industry and the principal provider of foreign exchange for the development of the national economy.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Visionaries driving Dollar East with integrity, innovation, and leadership, ensuring global success and customer satisfaction.
Mr. Hafeez Ur Rehman, Director, has more than 30 years of diverse experience in the banking...
and financial sectors. Having served at the National Bank of Pakistan for more than two decades, he has developed a keen ability for strategic planning and execution, driving optimal performance and business success. His disciplined, confident, and proactive approach has consistently driven successful results.
In addition to his banking and finance expertise, Mr. Rehman is committed to corporate social responsibility. He has served on the Board of Governors of GIFT University in Gujranwala, contributing to the institution's educational mission.
Furthermore, he is a founding member of Roshni Homes Trust, a non-profit trust and community organization that promotes personal development, well-being and social values among orphan children and youth in Pakistan. His commitment to both professional excellence and community service highlights his multifaceted contributions to society.
Mr. Ihsan-Ul-Haq Abbasi, Director, is a seasoned entrepreneur with over two decades of diverse...
experience. His expertise lies in business planning, marketing management, and strategic brand management. With a strong grasp of financial business dynamics, Mr. Abbasi has successfully guided numerous ventures to achieve remarkable success. Mr. Abbasi also brings decades of experience in the foreign exchange industry, further broadening his professional portfolio.
In addition, Mr. Abbasi is passionate about education. As the Director of GIFT University in Gujranwala, he oversees an institution that provides the community with top-tier education and state-of-the-art facilities.
He firmly believes in corporate social responsibility. As a part of his CSR efforts, Mr. Abbasi is a founding member of Roshni Homes Trust, a non-profit trust that promotes emotional well-being, fostering educational opportunities, sustainable resources and social values among orphan children and youth in Pakistan.
Mr. Syed Imtiaz-Ul Hassan Gillani, Director, boasts a rich and diverse experience, having served...
United Bank Limited (UBL) for 17 years. During his tenure, he not only gained substantial expertise in banking and business management but also developed a keen understanding of market trends and business assessment. His successful entrepreneurial ventures are a testament to his strong leadership and team management skills.
Mr. Gillani, hailing from Faisalabad, has extensive experience in the foreign exchange and currency markets, including 10 years in foreign exchange at UBL. His deep knowledge in this area has significantly contributed to his professional success.
Beyond his corporate endeavors, Mr. Gilani is committed to education and community service. He serves on the Board of Governors and is the Director of GIFT University. His belief in corporate social responsibility is evident through his role as a founding member of Roshni Home Trust, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives of orphans and youth in Pakistan.
Mr. Gilani's passion for work, coupled with his dedication to people management and community welfare, underscores his reputation as a dynamic leader in both business and philanthropy.
MANAGEMENT TEAM
Experienced leadership ensures excellence, integrity, and customer-focused financial solutions, driving our vision for exceptional service.
Mr. Major (R) Muhammad Rizwan is a dynamic and visionary leader, bringing a wealth...
of experience, both in the armed forces and corporate sector. During his military service, he has also served the United Nations Peace Mission in Haiti. His distinguished service has been recognized with the prestigious Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military), underscoring his dedication and exemplary contributions to the nation.
He holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Maters’s in Business Administration, Political Science, International Relations, and Criminology, reflecting his broad and diverse intellectual foundation. His commitment to continuous learning and development further strengthens his ability to lead with vision and adaptability in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
Transitioning to the corporate world, he has leveraged his extensive expertise in planning and strategic management, people management, and operational excellence to guide Dollar East toward new heights. He has successfully guided Dollar East towards sustainable growth and profitability, establishing itself as a trusted partner for its customers.
Driven by a steadfast focus on core values and a long-term vision, he continues to propel Dollar East forward, ensuring it remains a trusted name in the industry and a symbol of excellence.
Major (R) Muhammad Rizwan remains dedicated to driving Dollar East’s long-term growth while upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism.
Mr. Muhammad Iqbal has over 12 years of extensive experience in business and financial
management. He is an acclaimed CA professional from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan.
He stands at the helm of the organization’s operational strategies, steering the development and implementation of efficient processes and systems. His role encompasses ensuring that the company’s operations align with its strategic goals and objectives. His leadership is instrumental in shaping the operational framework, adapting to changes in the business environment, and driving continuous improvement across all operational facets.
Delving into his expertise in analyzing market trends and aligning operational capabilities with long-term goals, Mr. Muhammad Iqbal uses his expertise to allocate resources efficiently, anticipate future challenges, and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Madam Robina Mahmood Baig brings more than 20 years of experience in the field of Accounting...
She earned an MBA degree in Finance from the University of the Punjab in 1988. In a field where women are often underrepresented. she has not only excelled but thrived in becoming a respected voice and advocate for diversity in leadership.
Her role is pivotal in supporting the organization’s financial objectives by providing financial analyses and recommendations. During her tenure, she has implemented a comprehensive risk and financial management framework integrated across all operations ensuring strong internal controls and compliance.
She has also served as the Head of Treasury Department at GIFT University. She, being a philanthropist, has been voluntarily working for Roshni Homes Trust - a charity organization for the welfare of orphans and children without parental care.
Nadeem Mustafa is a distinguished marketing professional. He is a visionary leader...
management professional. His successful track record in marketing spans over 3 decades. He has served in many local and international organizations where he contributed to improving the bottom-line results. He is an expert in digital marketing and holds command over Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, and Marketing Analytics. His other areas of strength include Branding, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, and Customer Service.
Nadeem is a graduate of Cardiff Business School, University of Wales, UK where he obtained a Master’s in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing.
Ahmed Barjees Faisel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience spanning Human...
Resources, Marketing and Strategic Management. Over the years, he has successfully held senior management roles across Pakistan, Middle East and Africa, showcasing success in dynamic and multicultural environments.
With a unique blend of expertise, Mr. Ahmed Barjees is skilled in team leadership, change management, professional development initiatives and performance optimization. His knowledge and understanding of organizational dynamics, human resources, coupled with his international exposure, enables him to manage diverse teams, streamline HR processes and programs that drive organizational success. He is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development, spearheading impactful training initiatives that support both individual and organizational growth.
He holds a Master Degree in Business Administration from University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore
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