United Bank Limited (UBL) leads the banking and financial services sector in Pakistan. With a customer base of over 4 million, the Bank boasts Pakistan’s widest network of over 44,000 customer touchpoints; this includes more than 1,400 branches and over 1,100 ATMs. UBL has presence in four continents. The Bank is a pioneer in branchless banking with its UBL Omni platform. Customers across the world have 24/7 access to the bank via UBL’s world class Internet Banking. UBL was declared Pakistan’s ‘Best Bank for Corporate Finance & Capital Market Development’ at the Pakistan Banking Awards 2017.
About Bestway Group
Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family-owned business with annualized turnover in excess of £4.5 billion. Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors. The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan. Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE HPk, who remains Chairman. Serving over 12 million customers and employing over 28,000 individuals, the Group supports and serves communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East.
The Bestway Group consists of:
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Bestway Wholesale – UK’s largest independent wholesaler
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Well Pharmacy – UK’s largest independent retail pharmacy chain
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Real Estate – A UK investment property portfolio
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Bestway Cement Limited – Pakistan’s largest cement manufacturer with the Region’s largest installed solar power capacity
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United Bank Limited – Pakistan’s 3rd largest bank
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Bestway Foundation – A charitable foundation