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HBL Microfinance Bank Ltd (HBL MfB) is a Pakistani microfinance bank headquartered in Islamabad. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] HBL MfB operates over 200 locations all over Pakistan. It is one of the oldest microfinance bank in the country [ 4 ] with its roots in the credit and saving section of the Agha Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP).
Allied Bank Limited (ABL) Lahore: Askari Bank (Fauji Group) Islamabad: Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) Karachi: Bank Al-Habib Limited (BAHL) Karachi: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) Karachi: Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited: Karachi: JS Bank Limited (JSBL) Karachi: MCB Bank Limited (MCB) Lahore: Soneri Bank: Karachi: Standard Chartered Pakistan (SC ...
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MCB Bank was incorporated as Muslim Commercial Bank in July 1947, shortly before the Partition of India, under the encouragement of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. [2] The founders, Adamjee Haji Dawood and M. A. Ispahani, were joined by directors from major Muslim commercial and industrial families, including the Ispahani, Adamjee, Dada, Arag, and Amin Jute families. [2]
HBL also merged with Standard Bank, a Pakistani bank. 1976 HBL opened a branch in the Seychelles, the first of two branches in Bangladesh, and a branch in the Maldives. 1979, HBL opened a branch in the Netherlands. 1980 HBL opened a branch in Paris and another in Hong Kong. 1981 HBL established Nigeria Habib Bank with 40% ownership. HBL also ...
In 2009, Arif Habib sold the bank to Suroor Investments for Rs. 2.7 billion (US$32.5 million) which then merged with Atlas Bank and Mybank to form Summit Bank. [ 3 ] In 2010, Arif Habib merged its investment arm, Arif Habib Investments, with MCB Asset Management to form the MCB-Arif Habib Savings and Investments Limited.
The other branch of Habib family founded Bank AL Habib, which is owned by the descendants of Habib's elder son, Dawood Habib. [3] The bank was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange in the same year. [5] Kassim Parekh, who had served as the president of Habib Bank from 1984 to 1988, was appointed as chairman and CEO of Metropolitan Bank in 1992. [3]
The Banking Code was a voluntary code of practice agreed by banks in certain countries. The code typically described how banks dealt with accepting deposits and withdrawals and with customer disputes on transactions. Banking codes have in most countries been replaced by government imposed financial regulation governing banking practices.