List of banks in Pakistan explained

The following list contains all the notable banks in Pakistan. State Bank of Pakistan^[1] is the Central Bank of Pakistan.

Systemically Important Banks

Domestically Systemically Important Banks^[2]

• Habib Bank Limited (HBL)
• National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)
• United Bank Limited (UBL)

Scheduled Banks

1. Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited
2. Allied Bank Limited (ABL)
3. Askari Bank
4. Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL)
5. Bank Al-Habib Limited (BAHL)
6. BankIslami Pakistan Limited
7. Bank Makramah Limited (BML)
8. Bank of Punjab (BOP)
9. Bank of Khyber
10. Deutsche Bank A.G
11. Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIB Pakistan)
12. Faysal Bank Limited (FBL)
13. First Women Bank Limited
14. Habib Bank Limited (HBL)
15. Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited
16. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
17. Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan
18. JS Bank Limited
    1. MCB Bank Limited MCB Islamic Bank Limited
19. Meezan Bank Limited
20. National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)
21. Soneri Bank Limited
22. Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited (SC Pakistan)
23. Sindh Bank
24. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG Bank Pakistan)
25. United Bank Limited (UBL)
26. Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited

Public Sector Schedule Banks

1. National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)
2. Bank of Punjab (BOP)
3. Sindh Bank
4. Bank of Khyber
5. First Women Bank
6. Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited

Public Sector Non-Schedule Banks

1. Bank of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Private Banks

1. Askari Bank
2. Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited
3. Allied Bank Limited (ABL)
4. Bank Alfalah (BAFL)
5. Bank Al Habib (BAHL)
6. BankIslami Pakistan Limited
7. Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIB Pakistan)
8. Faysal Bank (FBL)
9. Habib Bank Limited (HBL)
10. Habib Metropolitan Bank
11. Habib Bank AG Zurich
12. JS Bank
13. Meezan Bank Limited
14. MCB Bank Limited
15. Samba Bank (Pakistan) Limited
16. Silkbank Limited
17. Standard Chartered Pakistan (SC Pakistan)
18. Soneri Bank
19. Bank Makramah Limited
20. United Bank Limited (UBL)

Islamic banks

Many Islamic Banks are working in Pakistan. The list of banks is given below:

1. Allied Aitebar Islamic Banking^[3]
2. Meezan Bank Limited
3. Soneri Mustaqeem Islamic Bank
4. Dubai Islamic Bank
5. Al Baraka Bank
6. Bank Alfalah Islamic
7. BankIslami Pakistan Limited
8. Askari Bank Ltd
9. MCB Islamic Banking
10. UBL Islamic Banking
11. HBL Islamic Banking
12. National Bank of Pakistan
13. Bank Al Habib Islamic Banking
14. Bank of Punjab Islamic Banking
15. Faysal Bank (Islamic)
16. HabibMetro (Sirat Islamic Banking)
17. Silk Bank (Emaan Islamic Banking)
18. Bank Of Khyber (Islamic Window)

These are the names of Islamic banks having accreditation licenses from the State Bank of Pakistan.

Foreign banks

1. Deutsche Bank AG (Deutsche Bank Pakistan)
2. Citi Bank N.A (CitiBank N.A Pakistan)
3. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC Pakistan)
4. Bank of China^[4] (Bank of China Pakistan Branch)
5. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (HSBC Bank Pakistan)
6. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG Bank Pakistan)
7. Standard Chartered Bank (Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan)

• NayaPay

Development finance institutions

1. House Building Finance Corporation

See also

• Banking in Pakistan
• Defunct banks of Pakistan
• List of companies of Pakistan
• Economy of Pakistan
• Index of the Karachi Stock Exchange
• Islamic banking
• List of largest banks
• List of financial regulatory authorities by country

External links

• Addresses of banks/development finance institutions being regulated by State Bank of Pakistan
• SBP Members Financial Institutions List
• List of Banks in Pakistan 2014-15
• Pakistani Banks (as of November 2007)

Notes and References

1. Kemal . M. Ali . 2004-06-01 . M. Ashraf Janjua. History of the State Bank of Pakistan (1988–2003). State Bank of Pakistan. 976 pages. Hardback. Price not given. M. Ashraf Janjua. History of the State Bank of Pakistan (1988–2003) Supplement. State Bank of Pakistan. 352 pages. Hardback. Price not given. . The Pakistan Development Review . 43 . 2 . 204–206 . 10.30541/v43i2pp.204-206 . 0030-9729. free .
2. Web site: Reporter. The Newspaper's Staff. 2020-09-04. HBL, NBP, UBL declared important banks. 2021-07-24. DAWN.COM. en.
3. Web site: Allied Aitebar Islamic Banking. 2022-01-24. Allied Bank Limited. en-US.
4. Web site: Bank of China to open first branch in Pakistan . Sanaullah . Khan . 13 May 2017 . dawn.com . 21 March 2018.