Banking & Finance
HSBC Oman sees $3mn hit from Pakistan sale
HSBC Bank Oman said on Sunday the sale of its banking business in Pakistan to Meezan Bank Ltd will negatively impact its overall performance, to the tune of US$3mn.
HSBC Bank Oman, an indirectly owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings Plc, completed the sale of its banking business in Pakistan to Meezan Bank on Friday.
The total gross assets of HSBC Bank Oman’s Pakistan business, as of September 30, 2015, were 4.2bn Pakistani rupees (RO15.3mn), the bank disclosure said.
All customer accounts in HSBC Bank Oman’s Pakistan branch have been transferred to Meezan Bank. HSBC Bank Oman’s operation in Pakistan, which consisted of a single branch, is also being converted into Sharia’a-compliant mode, Meezan Bank said on Friday.
-
Leaders Speak2 months agoDhofar International Development and Investment Company: Driving Sustainable Growth and Strategic Synergies in Oman’s Investment Landscape
-
Economy2 months agoMaal Card: What Oman’s New National Payment Card Means for Everyday Users
-
Events2 months agoOER Corporate Excellence Awards 2025 Honours Entities and Innovations in Oman
-
Banking & Finance1 week agoOman Oil Marketing Company Concludes Its Annual Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality Week, Reaffirming People and Safety as a Top Priority
-
News1 month agoSheikh Suhail Bahwan, Chairman of Suhail Bahwan Group, Passes Away
-
Economy2 months agoOman Unveils Official Omani Rial Symbol in Landmark Move to Boost Global Currency Presence
-
News1 month agoOIG Appoints New CEO to Lead Its Next Chapter of Excellence
-
News4 weeks agoReport: How India & The Middle East Are Exploiting Immense Economic Synergies

You must be logged in to post a comment Login