HBL Wins ‘Best Conventional Bank of the Year’ at FPCCI Excellence Awards 2024
Islamabad, 8 October 2024 – HBL, Pakistan’s first commercial bank, claimed the prestigious ‘Best Conventional Bank of the Year’ title at the 12th FPCCI Excellence Awards. President of Pakistan, Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, presented the award to Muhammad Nassir Salim, President & CEO of HBL, in an impressive ceremony held in Islamabad.
HBL’s remarkable contributions to Pakistan’s financial sector earned it recognition from the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI). Since its founding in 1947, HBL has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s banking landscape and is now one of the largest financial institutions in Pakistan.
Muhammad Nassir Salim, while receiving the award, expressed his gratitude: “We are truly honored to receive this award from FPCCI. HBL takes immense pride in serving our valued clients and contributing to the economic growth of Pakistan. This recognition reflects the tireless efforts and commitment of the HBL team, who have earned the trust of millions.”
The FPCCI Excellence Awards, now in their 12th year, celebrate organizations that make significant contributions to Pakistan’s economic progress. This recognition further solidifies HBL’s reputation as a leader in the country’s banking industry, showcasing its continuous impact and influence in the sector.



