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

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RETURNS ON PLS INVESTMENTS                                              (JANUARY TO JUNE 2012)                                          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           6.00      6.00      6.00     10.00         -     10.10     10.20     10.50         -         -         -         -

Askari Bank                   6.00      6.00      6.00      6.00      6.10      6.25      6.50      7.00      7.50      8.00         -      9.00

Bank Al-Habib Limited            -         -      6.00      7.00         -      7.50      8.00      9.00      9.10      9.20      9.30      9.50

Bank of Khyber                3.00      5.00      6.00         -         -      6.10      6.20      6.30      6.50      6.75      7.00      8.00

Bank of Punjub                0.50      1.00      5.00      1.00      1.00      1.25      1.50      1.75      1.75      2.00      2.00      2.50

Bank Alfalah Limited          6.00      6.00      6.00      6.00         -      6.00      6.00      6.00      6.00      6.50      7.00      7.50

Faysal Bank Limited              -         -      5.00     10.20         -     10.40     10.35     11.00     11.00     11.00     11.00     11.00

First Women Bank Limited      6.00      6.15      6.00         -         -      6.75      7.25      8.25      8.50      8.75      9.50      9.75

Habib Bank Limited            6.00      6.00      6.00         -         -         -         -         -         -         -         -         -

Habib Metropolitan Bank       6.00      6.00      6.00      6.00         -      7.50      8.25      9.50     10.00     11.00     11.25     11.50

National Bank of Pakistan     6.00      6.00      6.00         -         -      6.20      6.30      6.60      6.80      7.10      7.40      7.60

NIB Bank                      6.00      6.00      6.00      6.00         -      6.00      6.50      7.25      7.75      8.25      8.75     10.00

Soner Bank Limited            6.00      8.00      6.00      8.00         -      8.50      9.00     10.75     11.00     11.25         -         -

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited     -         -      6.00      6.10         -      6.10      6.30      6.30      6.60      6.80      7.10      7.40

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FOREIGN BANKS

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Deutsche Bank AG              9.32      9.85      6.58         -      9.49      9.91     10.02     11.59         -         -         -         -

Oman Int. Bank SAOG           6.00      8.50      6.00      9.50         -     10.00     10.25     10.75         -         -         -         -

Standard Chart. Bank          6.07      6.25      6.00      6.78         -      7.77      8.09      8.50      8.75      9.00         -         -

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NOTE: *Rates to be read as upto

Copyright Business Recorder, 2012