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MCB Bank was incorporated as Muslim Commercial Bank in July 1947, shortly before the Partition of India, under the encouragement of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. [2] The founders, Adamjee Haji Dawood and M. A. Ispahani, were joined by directors from major Muslim commercial and industrial families, including the Ispahani, Adamjee, Dada, Arag, and Amin Jute families. [2]
MCB Tower, situated in Karachi, Pakistan, is the former headquarters of MCB Bank Limited. It is the fifteenth tallest building in Pakistan . It is about 116 m (381 ft) tall and contains 29 floors and 3 basement floors.
In 2009, Arif Habib sold the bank to Suroor Investments for Rs. 2.7 billion (US$32.5 million) which then merged with Atlas Bank and Mybank to form Summit Bank. [ 3 ] In 2010, Arif Habib merged its investment arm, Arif Habib Investments, with MCB Asset Management to form the MCB-Arif Habib Savings and Investments Limited.
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Karachi: Bank of Punjab (BOP) Lahore: Sindh Bank: Karachi: Bank of Khyber (BOK) Peshawar: First Women Bank: Karachi: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) Islamabad: Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan: Karachi
The other branch of Habib family founded Bank AL Habib, which is owned by the descendants of Habib's elder son, Dawood Habib. [3] The bank was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange in the same year. [5] Kassim Parekh, who had served as the president of Habib Bank from 1984 to 1988, was appointed as chairman and CEO of Metropolitan Bank in 1992. [3]
It remained the tallest building in Pakistan for four decades until the 29-floor and 116m tall MCB Tower was built, also in Karachi. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] HBL Plaza was inaugurated to mark the 25th anniversary of the bank, [ 9 ] and started its operations on 4 September 1971.
MCB Bank: Financials Banks Karachi: 1947 Commercial bank, owned by Nishat Group: P A Meezan Bank: Financials Banks Karachi: 1997 Commercial bank P A MG Motors Pakistan: Consumer goods Automobiles Lahore: 2020 Cars manufacturer, joint venture of JW-SEZ Group & MG (China) P A Millat Tractors: Industrials Machinery: Agricultural Lahore: 1965
Number of employees. 1,645 [1] (2022) Parent: ... In 2008, then known as Arif Habib Bank was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange. [8] 2010–2023: Summit Bank