A seminar titled "Current Economic Turmoil - Risks and Opportunities" was held by MCB Bank Limited for its selective prestigious clientele on October 5, at its Head Office in Lahore. The seminar was an initiative by the bank to educate customers on the performance of the global economy, existing global risks and their implications for Pakistan.
The event also covered measures for suitable course of action to not only hedge these risks but also take advantage of economic opportunities through the use of various product offerings from MCB Bank. The global economy is in a state of turmoil at the moment, and global macro-economic events in the near term will trigger further uncertainties and risks in the global markets, which could affect Pakistan.
The seminar was largely attended by the senior management personnel of large and medium Pakistani corporates and businesses. The discussion was initiated by the CEO and President of MCB Bank Limited, Imran Maqbool, during which he elaborated that MCB Bank continues to strive to serve its customers through un-matched services, ground-breaking product innovations and an overall culture of keeping clients abreast with the changes in the global and local economic landscape. He further added that amongst its peers, MCB Bank maintains its status as one of the leading banks in Pakistan with its people-oriented approach. Maqbool narrated that in addition to the bank's strong local presence spanning over more than 1200 branches, it continues to expand abroad with a total of 11 foreign operational branches.-PR