First Women Bank

First Women Bank Limited
Company type	Public
Industry	Banking; Capital Markets
Founded	Karachi, 1989
Headquarters	Principal office ; Karachi, Pakistan
Key people	Ms Tahira Raza,President & CEO FWBL
Products	Loans, credit cards, Savings, Consumer Banking,Bancassurance etc.
Website	www.fwbl.com.pk

First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) is a commercial bank located in Karachi, Pakistan chartered to meet the special needs of women.^[1]

The Bank was set up in 1989 by the Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.^[2] The Bank commenced its business on 2nd December, 1989 with a paid up capital of Rs. 100 Million.

The Government of Pakistan now owns majority shareholding (80.16%) in the bank. The remaining shares are held by the five big commercial banks – National Bank of Pakistan, Habib Bank Limited, Muslim Commercial Bank Limited, United Bank Limited and Allied Bank Limited.

References

^ "Unique Charter » First Women Bank". Fwbl.com.pk. 2002-11-12. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
^ "History » First Women Bank". Fwbl.com.pk. Retrieved 2016-09-04.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Unique Charter » First Women Bank". Fwbl.com.pk. 2002-11-12. Retrieved 2016-09-04.

[2] "History » First Women Bank". Fwbl.com.pk. Retrieved 2016-09-04.

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