Pakistan Sells First Women Bank to UAE-Based IHC for $14.6 Million Under G2G Deal
Pakistan has sold its entire stake in First Women Bank Limited to UAE-based International Holding Company for $14.6 million, marking the first privatisation under the Shehbaz Sharif government. The deal, executed under the IGCT framework, gives the buyer strategic access to the banking sector with plans for rapid expansion.
Pakistan to Privatise 82% Stake in First Women Bank as UAE Firm Secures Majority Ownership
Pakistan is set to privatise its 82.64% stake in First Women Bank Limited through a G2G deal with a UAE-based firm, marking a significant step in the country’s privatisation programme aimed at revitalising state-owned institutions and attracting foreign investment.

