Karachi: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has announced the appointment of two new directors to its board following clearance from the State Bank of Pakistan under the Fit and Proper Test (FPT) Criteria. The appointments, executed by the Federal Government, were finalized on March 28, 2025.

Mr. Muhammad Sohail Tabba has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director, while Ms. Aaiza Khan will serve as an Independent Director on the board of NBP. These appointments mark a significant development for the bank as it seeks to enhance its governance framework with experienced professionals.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the appointments have been officially communicated to the TRE Certificate Holders of the Exchange. The addition of Mr. Tabba and Ms. Khan to the board is expected to bring valuable insights and strategic direction to the National Bank of Pakistan.

The National Bank of Pakistan operates within the designated market category of the financial sector, playing a pivotal role in the country’s banking industry. The recent appointments are anticipated to strengthen the bank’s position in navigating the complexities of the financial landscape.