NBP, FWO discuss bilateral relations

RAWALPINDI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) discussed bilateral relations between the two national institutions and measures to further enhance mutual cooperation.

NBP President Saeed Ahmad appreciated FWO’s professionalism and standard of competence. He congratulated FWO Director General Lt General Muhammad Afzal and the management on successfully executing all the projects, many of which were of national significance.

General Afzal welcomed the NBP delegate to the FWO House. He acknowledged the significance of NBP and its major role in the banking industry in Pakistan.

The general stated that all affairs of FWO were conducted totally on commercial basis and on business considerations. “Teaming up of FWO and NBP, both being national institutions, makes not only business but also strategic sense,” he added.

Afzal showed keen interest in joining hands and working more closely with NBP. President NBP was accompanied by Corporate Banking Group chief Syed Jamal Baquar, Investment Banking Group chief Rehmat Hasnie, Credit Management Group chief Usman Shahid, Corporate Banking – North regional head Abid Kitchlew, and other NBP executives.