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HBL to serve as corporate advisor as APAG heads toward public listing

Habib Bank Limited (PSX:HBL) will serve as corporate advisor to Agro Processors & Atmospheric Gases Limited (APAG) as the company moves toward listing on the public markets.

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HBL sees NIM boost ahead on higher lending rates

The interest rate trajectory going forward is seen as largely dependent on developments surrounding the Iran conflict, according to a briefing session held to discuss Habib Bank Limited's (PSX: HBL) 1HCY26 financial performance.

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HBL's RMB trade volume grows over 20% YoY

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has registered year-on-year growth in excess of 20% in RMB trade volume, backed by its dedicated China desks operating in the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the UAE, along with close linkages maintained through its affiliates in Central Asia and Africa.

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Habib Bank declares Rs6/share dividend in Q1FY26

Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) reported a slight 3% dip in its consolidated profit after taxation, logging Rs16.15bn for the three-month period ended March 31, 2026, compared to Rs16.63bn in the same period last year.

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HBL tapped to arrange financing for Mari-GCIL project

Habib Bank Limited (PSX:HBL) has been awarded the financial mandate to arrange project financing for GHG Emissions Mitigation Limited (GEM), a newly established project company formed by Mari Energies Limited (PSX:MARI) and Ghani Chemical Industries Limited (PSX:GCIL).

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HBL PAT nears Rs68bn in CY2025

Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs66.76bn for the year ended December 31, 2025, marking a 15.5% year-on-year (YoY) increase compared to Rs57.80bn in CY24.

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HBL credits 2.95m shares to staff

Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) has credited a total of 2,956,257 shares to employees’ CDC accounts under its Risk Aligned Remuneration Policy, the bank said in an official communication.

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HBL eyes strong deposit growth and operational efficiency

Habib Bank Limited (PSX:HBL) is set to strengthen its position in Pakistan’s banking sector, with management targeting a current account (CA) mix exceeding 40% to sustain margins and support low-cost funding.

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KTrade upgrades 'Banking Sector' outlook, HBL tops picks

KTrade Research has upgraded its outlook for Pakistan’s banking sector, citing stronger-than-expected earnings momentum, robust deposit growth, and capital gains from well-positioned investment books during the ongoing interest rate downcycle.

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HBL PMI: Manufacturing Index Steady but Facing Headwinds

The HBL Pakistan Manufacturing PMI edged down to 50.1 in August from 50.5 in July, the lowest reading since the series began.

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68.87M 		0.06%
29.18
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774.71
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66.30
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404.41
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93.08 		-0.07
-0.07%
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0.00 		0.25
0.23%
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123.35 		1.00
0.81%
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0.00%
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86.06 		-0.14
-0.16%
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