Board meeting: Al Baraka president visits Pakistan

LAHORE: Al Baraka Banking Group (ABG) President and Chief Executive Adnan A Yousif visited Pakistan from October 29 to 31 to chair the 11th board of directors meeting of Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited (ABPL), says a press release. During his stay, he also met government high-ups to discuss matters of mutual interest. ABPL is part of ABG Bahrain, a leading global Islamic banking group. ABG is listed on Bahrain and Nasdaq-Dubai stock exchanges with over $17.6 billion of assets, equity of over $1.8 billion and a network of more than 450 branches in 15 countries, including Pakistan. ABPL has total assets exceeding Rs72 billion and a countrywide network of 89 branches.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 1^st, 2012.