Imran Sarwar Appointed NBP President And CEO For Three Year Term
Federal Government appoints Imran Sarwar as President and CEO of National Bank of Pakistan for three years, effective immediately, following a competitive selection process.
Federal Cabinet Approves New NBP President And CEO After Six Week Leadership Gap
Federal cabinet has approved the appointment of the new President and CEO of National Bank of Pakistan, ending a six week leadership vacancy following Rehmat Ali Hasnie’s departure.
Rifah Qadri Joins UBL As Executive Vice President And Head Of Marketing
Rifah Qadri has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Marketing at United Bank Limited, bringing extensive experience in brand management and corporate communications.
UBL Pays Rs15.17 Million In Penalties As Profit Rises 34% In H1 2026
United Bank Limited paid Rs15.17 million in regulatory penalties during the first half of 2026, while profit after tax rose to Rs85 billion.
UBL Shareholders Approve Up To Rs22 Billion Investment In Khushhali Microfinance Bank
UBL shareholders approve an investment of up to Rs22 billion in Khushhali Microfinance Bank through a discounted rights issue, subject to regulatory approvals.
SBP Designates UBL, HBL and NBP as Domestic Systemically Important Banks for 2026
SBP designates UBL, HBL and NBP as D-SIBs for 2026, requiring additional CET-1 capital buffers of 2.5%, 1.5% and 1% respectively from March 2027.
NBP Financial Sector Fund Tops FY26 With 70.4% Return
NBP Financial Sector Fund delivered a 70.4% return in FY26, outperforming its KSE-30 Total Return Index benchmark by nearly 21 percentage points.
UBL National Innovation Hackathon 2026 Concludes With Payssenger Winning Rs. 2.5 Million
UBL National Innovation Hackathon 2026 concludes with Payssenger winning Rs. 2.5 million, as 25 finalist teams develop technology solutions for Pakistan’s banking sector.
PSX Re-composes JS Momentum Factor Index With Nine New Companies
Pakistan Stock Exchange has re-composed the JS Momentum Factor Index, replacing nine companies with new constituents including United Bank, Meezan Bank, Pakistan Refinery and Habib Bank, with changes effective August 7, 2026.
Pakistan Stock Exchange completes re-composition of NBP Pakistan Growth Index with no constituent changes
Pakistan Stock Exchange has completed the re-composition of the NBP Pakistan Growth Index, with all 15 constituent companies retaining their positions and revised weights taking effect from August 7, 2026.

