List of Private Banks in Pakistan

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) is the largest private sector bank in Pakistan. In 2004 the Government of Pakistan privatized HBL through which AKFED acquired 51% of the Bank's shareholding and management control. HBL has received the 'Most Innovative GTFP (Global Trade Finance Program)' award at the International Finance Corporation Annual Trade Conference in Paris.

United Bank Limited (UBL) is the second largest private commercial bank in Pakistan. The Bank's long term rating is AA +, which denotes good credit quality. The short-term rating is A-1+, which denotes the highest certainty of timely payment. UBL has received the 'No.1 Euromoney 2000' Best Local Bank award. In 2000, UBL was also voted as the best Corporate Bank by the customers of a major foreign bank in a survey.

Summit Bank (formerly Arif Habib Bank) is one of the fastest growing commercial banks in the country. All branches are online real-time, providing customers with countless facilities. The Bank's Commercial and SME Division targets Medium Sized Companies and offers financing for the following: Working Capital Financing, Procurement of Inventory, Receivables financing, Procurement of Machinery, Expansion of production facilities, BMR, Import / Exports, Guarantees.

MCB Bank Limited (formerly known as Muslim Commercial Bank Limited) is one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan. MCB is also the second largest listed bank on the Karachi Stock Exchange and is one of the most actively traded stocks.

List of private sector banks in Pakistan:
- Allied Bank Limited
- Askari Commercial Bank
- Atlas Bank
- Bank Al-Habib Limited
- Bank Alfalah Limited
- Faysal Bank Limited
- Habib Bank Limited
- Habib Metropolitan Bank
- JS Bank, Karachi
- KASB Bank Limited
- Meezan Bank Limited
- MCB Bank Limited
- Mybank Limited
- NIB Bank Limited
- Samba Bank
- Silk Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan
- Soneri Bank Limited
- Summit Bank
- United Bank Limited

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