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 October 26, 2018 (MLN): Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited (SCBPL) has witnessed decent increment in overall profit for the nine month period ended September 30, 20118.

According to the company’s official report on financial earnings for the period, provisions against non-performing loans and advances during this period has caused the net mark-up/return/interest income after provision to rise by about Rs.2 billion over the corresponding period of previous year.

In addition to this, income from dealing in foreign currencies went up considerably by over 50%.

Meanwhile, total non-mark-up/return/interest expenses grew by a much smaller margin in comparision.

The collective impact of all these components resulted in SCBPL’s profits to rise from Rs.6.3 billion to Rs.7.8 billion, marking a rise of 23%.

SCBPL has further reported its basic and diluted earnings per share at Rs.2.01 per share, up from Rs.1.63 per share.

Profit and Loss Account for the nine month period ended September 30th 2018 ('000 Rupees)

 

Sep-18

Sep-17

% Change

Mark-up/return/interest earned

                                21,744,187

                20,211,897

7.58%

Mark-up/return/interest expenses

                                (7,794,376)

                (7,060,252)

10.40%

Net mark-up/return/interest income

                                13,949,811

                13,151,645

6.07%

Reversals/(provision) against non-performing loans and advances

                                      867,975

                   (350,654)

-347.53%

Recovery of amounts written off

                                      254,526

                      163,599

55.58%

Provision for diminution in the value of investments

                                        (5,370)

                                 –  

 

Bad debts written off directly

                                   (162,157)

                   (107,003)

51.54%

Net mark-up/return/interest income after provision

                                14,904,785

                12,857,587

15.92%

NON MARK-UP/NON INTEREST INCOME

 

 

 

Fees, commission and brokerage income

                                  2,978,301

                  3,315,503

-10.17%

Dividend income

                                                 –  

                              875

 

Income from dealing in foreign currencies

                                  2,842,547

                  1,845,980

53.99%

Gain on sale of securities – net

                                      997,178

                      636,807

56.59%

Unrealized gain/(loss) on revaluation of investments classified as held for trading

                                        31,307

                              451

6841.69%

Other income

                                   (476,245)

                      410,315

 

Total non-mark-up/ non-interest income

                                  6,373,088

                  6,209,931

2.63%

NON MARK-UP/NON INTEREST EXPENSES

 

 

 

Administrative expenses

                                (8,366,731)

                (8,292,869)

0.89%

Other reversals/(provisions)/(asset write-offs)

                                        (7,226)

                                 –  

 

Other charges

                                   (258,417)

                   (211,898)

21.95%

Total non-mark-up/ non-interest expenses

                                (8,632,374)

                (8,504,767)

1.50%

Extraordinary/unusual items

                                                 –  

                                 –  

 

Profit before taxation

                                12,645,499

                10,562,751

19.72%

Taxation

                                (4,871,572)

                (4,242,727)

14.82%

Profit after taxation

                                  7,773,927

                  6,320,024

23.00%

Basic and diluted earnings per share (Rupees)

                                             2.01

                             1.63

23.31%

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Posted on: 2018-10-26T10:06:00+05:00

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