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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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Moody’s upgrades ratings of five major Pakistani Banks on improved outlook

Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday upgraded the long-term local and foreign-currency deposit ratings of five major Pakistani banks, citing improved operating conditions, stronger government support capacity, and resilient bank performance.

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HBL 1HFY25 profit Rs34.4bn, Rs4.50/share dividend declared

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) reported a net profit of Rs34.44 billion for the half year ended June 30 2025, showing a YoY increase of 18.6% compared to Rs29.04bn in the same period last year.

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VIS reaffirms entity ratings of Habib Bank Ltd

VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has reaffirmed the entity ratings of Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) at ‘AAA/A1+’ (Triple A/A One Plus).

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HBL, UBL expand service hours for customer convenience

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) and United Bank Limited (UBL) have declared the extension of branch service hours at selected locations across

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HBL Manufacturing PMI drops to 8-month low of nearly 51 in May

The headline HBL Pakistan Manufacturing PMI fell to an 8-month low of 51.1 in May from 51.9 in April, reflecting a notable slowdown in business activity from...

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Chairman HBL Sultan Ali Allana becomes first Pakistani to win Nishan-e-Khidmat

Sultan Ali Allana, a distinguished figure in Pakistan's banking sector, has made history as the first Pakistani to be awarded...

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HBL reports Rs58bn profit for 2024, declares dividend

Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) has reported a consolidated profit after tax of Rs58 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024, reflecting an increase of....

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