SANSO – A German-based global manufacturing, R&D, and technology organization, has formally signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the “Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS)”. The collaboration establishes a multilateral framework for advancing “Secure Fintech infrastructure by SansoPay, Encrypted communication ecosystems by LetsTalkh, Premium secure smart devices […]
KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL) has announced its calendar year 2025 (CY25) financial results, posting its highest-ever annual profit of Rs. 130 billion, translating into earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 51.9, reflecting a robust 73 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth. On a quarterly basis, the bank reported a profit of Rs. 29.9 billion (EPS: Rs. […]
National Bank of Pakistan reported a record profit of Rs. 85 billion for the calendar year 2025, marking a 227 percent increase and the highest ever profit in its history. The bank also announced its highest ever dividend of Rs. 35 per share, up sharply from Rs. 8 in the previous year. The strong performance […]
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has approved a capital injection of Rs. 1 billion into its subsidiary, BOP Exchange Private Limited. The decision was taken by the bank’s Board of Directors in a meeting held on February 17, 2026, according to an official disclosure submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The additional investment is intended […]
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) demonstrated resilient financial performance, on a standalone basis, reporting Profit Before Tax (PBT) of PKR 47 billion and net profit of PKR 21.7 billion translating into Earnings Per Share PKR 14.30. The Bank also declared a final cash dividend of Rs 2 per share, i.e. 20%. This results in a cumulative cash dividend payout of Rs 6.5 […]
As part of its Vision 2028 agenda, the SBP today announced the launch of “Cyber Shield – the Cyber Resilience Strategy for Regulated Entities”, a major initiative aimed at strengthening the safety and robustness of the country’s banking and financial system. The strategy is designed to better protect banks and financial institutions from cyber threats, […]
Pakistan, Karachi – 19 February 2026: HBL declared a record profit before tax of Rs 148.1 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, 23% higher than in 2024. The profit after tax increased by 16% to Rs 66.8 billion. EPS for 2025 was Rs 45.48, compared to Rs 39.85 in 2024. Along with the results, […]
Samba Bank Limited (SBL) announced on Wednesday the appointment of Rashid Jahangir as its full-time president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The bank shared the development in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today. Jahangir currently holds the position of acting president and CEO, and his full-time appointment is “subject to the approval of […]
KARACHI: Standard Chartered Pakistan hosted its Market Outlook 2026 in Karachi, presenting key insights into local and global economic trends and the outlook for the year ahead. This was the first session in a series of market outlook events that the Bank hosts for its clients throughout the year. The event brought together the Bank’s […]
Karachi, Pakistan — HBL, one of Pakistan’s most iconic brands, unveiled its refreshed brand identity, marking a defining moment in its evolution as Pakistan’s premier financial services group. For more than eight decades, HBL has shaped Pakistan’s financial landscape and contributed meaningfully to the country’s economic development. The refreshed identity honours this heritage while expressing […]