BR Research - Banking

Allied Bank Limited (ABL) announced its 9MCY19 financial results last week, accompanied with an interim dividend of Rs2 per share, in addition to Rs4/share already...

The challenging economic conditions seem to have done no harm to MCB Bank’s profits. The bank also continued with the rich tradition of high payout...

UBL announced its 9MCY19 financial results yesterday, making good strides, accompanied with an interim dividend of Rs3/share. This was in addition to Rs5/share already paid...

Having had a slightly challenging 2QCY19, in terms of profitability, the country’s largest commercial bank, HBL staged a resounding comeback in the third quarter. The...

The hot money is getting hotter in Pakistan. At an unprecedented level of $234 million in Sep-19, the year to date inflows under SACRA in...

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) keeps churning profits, and 1HCY19 was no different. Save from a higher effective tax rate, everything about the profit and...

Yesterday, the ministry of finance reported the fiscal deficit number at 8.9 percent of GDP or Rs3.44 trillion. This space estimated the number at Rs3.49...

JS Bank Limited has had it tough in 2019 so far. That should not come as a surprise as most sectors have had it tough...

The country’s total debt and liabilities increased by 35 percent or Rs10.3 trillion in FY19 to reach Rs40.2 trillion – 104 percent of GDP. Out...

Last week the news flow was positive; and the stock market reacted to it with 9 percent recovery. A fresh wave of positivity; but the...