In a remarkable turnaround, Bank Makramah Limited (BML) reported a pre-tax profit of PKR 19 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, marking a total turnaround of PKR 26.35 billion compared to the previous year. This recovery is significant as it represents BML's first positive bottom line in nearly a decade, with profit after tax reaching PKR 8.79 billion, up from a loss of PKR 5.22 billion in the prior year. The bank achieved the highest recoveries in its history from non-performing loans, resulting in a net provision reversal of PKR 21.03 billion, and reduced non-performing loans by PKR 17.57 billion to PKR 16.62 billion, thus materially strengthening its asset quality (Source: Profit Pakistan).
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National Bank Of Pakistan Reports Record Rs85.9 Billion Profit
76% POSITIVE
Bank Makramah Limited reported a PKR 19 billion pre-tax profit for 2025, marking its first positive result in nearly a decade, while Pakistan's banking sector achieved a record PKR 671 billion profit.
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