Comparative table of returns being given banks on their Profit and Loss Sharing Investment Accounts and Term Deposits.

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Return on pls investments                                  (July tO December 2006)                                 (Percent)

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BANKS                      NOTICE DEPOSIT      Saving                   TERM DEPOSITS

                          7 to 29   30 days &   Acct   1 Mth  2 Mths  3 Mths  6 Mths    1 Yr   2 Yrs   3 Yrs   4 Yrs   5 Yrs

                            days     above

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Allied Bank Limited         0.50      1.00         -    0.75    1.00    1.25    1.50    2.00    2.00    2.00    2.00    3.00

Arif Habib Rupali Bank      4.00      4.25      5.75    6.75       -    7.25    7.75    8.50    9.00    9.50    9.75   10.00

Bank Al-Habib Ltd           0.75      1.50      1.50    1.50       -    1.75    2.00    2.25    2.50    2.75    3.00    3.75

Bank of Khyber              1.50      1.75      1.95    1.75       -    2.50    3.00    3.50    4.00    4.50    4.75    5.00

Bank Alfalah Limited        2.00      2.00      2.00    3.50       -    4.00    4.25    4.75    6.00    6.50    7.00    7.50

First Women Bank Ltd        3.25      3.50      2.50       -       -    2.25    2.50    3.00    3.50    4.00    4.50    5.00

Faysal Bank Limited         0.25         -      1.50    1.75    2.00    3.50    4.00    4.75    5.50    6.00    7.15    7.50

Habib Bank Limited          0.75      1.00      1.00       -       -    6.00    6.50    6.50    6.80    7.00    7.20    7.40

Habib Metropolitan Bank     1.50      2.00      4.50    4.00       -    4.50    5.00    6.00    6.50    7.00    7.50    8.00

IDBP                        1.50      2.00      3.00       -       -    6.00    7.00    7.50       -       -       -       -

Mybank Limited              3.00      3.25      2.50    5.50       -    6.00    6.75    7.25    7.75    8.25    8.75    9.25

National Bank of Pak.       1.20      1.20      1.20       -       -    1.50    1.80    2.00    2.30    2.60    2.90    3.30

PICIC Comm Bank             3.00      4.00      3.50    4.00       -    5.50    6.50    7.25    7.75    8.25    8.75   10.00

Prime Comm. Bank            0.25      1.50      0.10    3.00       -    4.00    5.00    5.50       -       -       -    6.50

Soneri Bank Limited         4.00      4.50      4.00    4.50       -    5.00    5.50    6.00    6.25    6.50    6.75    7.00

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd       -         -     1.099       -       -    1.45    1.75    2.00    2.30    2.50    2.75    3.30

FOREIGN BANKS

Deutsche Bank               7.92      8.00      0.70       -       -    8.24    8.77       -       -       -       -       -

Oman Int. Bank SAOG         2.00      1.75      2.50    2.40    2.50    3.15    3.50    4.00       -       -       -       -

JS Bank                    *8.00     *8.55      1.00   *8.55       -   *7.75   *7.90   *7.65       -       -       -       -

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NOTE: *Rates to be read as upto

Copyright Business Recorder, 2007