Karachi, August 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): Kindly refer to our letter No. SECT/AKBL/Board 08/197/2013 dated July 23, 2013 regarding the declaration of 55% Right Issue (55 shares for every 100 shares held) by the Board of Directors of Askari Bank Limited (AKBL) in its meeting held on July 23, 2013.
In this context kindly note that the Book Closure for the entitlement of Right Issue offered by the bank at Rs. 10/- each (at Par) will be from August 29, 2013 to September 05, 2013 (both days inclusive).
The Notice of Book Closure will be published in the daily Business Recorder and the daily Nawa-i-Waqt on August 14, 2013.
For more information, contact:
M.A. Ghazali Marghoob
Company Secretary
Askari Bank Limited
AWT Plaza, The Mall, P.O. Box 1084,
Rawalpindi-Pakistan,
PABX: + 92 51 972150-3, 9063000
Fax: + 92 51 9272445- 927245