Ubl Report
Ubl Report
Ubl Report
The Pakistan banking industry constitutes a total of around 31 banks, of which five are public-sector and four are
foreign, while there are 22 local private banks. The majority of the banking business is concentrated in a select few
in the industry—six banks are the largest competitors in the economy and hold a major stake of the banking assets
in Pakistan. To be more specific, these banks collectively make up more than 57 percent of deposits and 53 percent
of advance in the economy. They are:
CHALLENGES OF INDUSTRY
Political Instability
Economic Uncertainty
Corporate Governance
CONVENTIONAL ISLAMIC
Conventional Banks assure a pre-determined Functions according to the sharia Law.
rate of interest.
Only aims at maximizing profit. Absence of Interest based transactions.
Penalty for defaults goes into the bank’s Avoidance of Economic Activities involving
pocket. speculation.
Concerns the customer’s credit worthiness Introduction of Islamic Tax (Zakat)
when giving loans.
COMPANY’S OVERVIEW
HISTORY
Agha Hassan Abedi founded this bank in 1959.UBL has a long history in the UAE and is the second foreign bank to
open its branch in Abu Dhabi, UAE in July 1967.
In 2002, the Government of Pakistan sold it in an open auction to a consortium of Abu Dhabi Group and
Bestway Group.
In 2002 it merged its operations in the UK with those belonging to National Bank of Pakistan to form United
National Bank Limited, of which it owns 55%, with National Bank of Pakistan owning the remainder.
ABOUT COMPANY
United Bank Limited is a Pakistani commercial bank which is a subsidiary of British Company Bestway Group. The
Bank is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. It has a network of over 1,364 branches in across Pakistan, 15
branches overseas and a customer base exceeding 4 million. It was awarded the Best Bank of 2016.
UBL provides services in wholesale and retail banking through its network of branches and presence across 12
countries in four continents including the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Yemen, UK, Switzerland, China, Oman, US,
Tanzania, Iran and Pakistan.
United Bank Limited recorded its highest ever profit after tax of Rs.15.226 billion for the year ending 30 June 2018.
ACHIEVEMENTS
UBL has honor of first Islamic banking division and first time started E-Banking Services on the event of
Hajj.
Launched first-ever Digital Branch.
OUR VISION
To be a world class bank dedicated to excellence, and to surpass the highest expectations of our customers and all
other stakeholders….
MISSION STATEMENT
CORE VALUES
• Customer First
• Honestly of purpose
• Teamwork
• Excellence
• Meritocracy
OUR SERVICES
PRICE/EARNINGS RATIO
9.86
Time (2017: 9.14)
2018 2017
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15,226