{"id":26681,"date":"2022-02-28T14:34:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T14:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/?p=26681"},"modified":"2022-02-28T14:35:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T14:35:29","slug":"first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/","title":{"rendered":"First Women Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662df30b4ccd9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" 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Women Bank Limited\">First Women Bank Limited<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#First_Women_Bank_History\" title=\" First Women Bank History\"> First Women Bank History<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Vision\" title=\"Vision\">Vision<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Mission\" title=\"Mission\">Mission<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Board_of_Directors\" title=\"Board of Directors\">Board of Directors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Board_Sub-Committee\" title=\"Board Sub-Committee\">Board Sub-Committee<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#1-_HR_Human_Resource_Nomination_Compensation_Committee\" title=\"1- HR (Human Resource), Nomination &amp; Compensation Committee\">1- HR (Human Resource), Nomination &amp; Compensation Committee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#2-_Risk_Alliance_Committee\" title=\"2- Risk &amp; Alliance Committee\">2- Risk &amp; Alliance Committee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#3-_Audit_Committee\" title=\"3- Audit Committee\">3- Audit Committee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#4-_IT_Committee\" title=\"4- IT Committee\">4- IT Committee<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Management_Team_of_First_Women_Bank\" title=\"Management Team of First Women Bank\">Management Team of First Women Bank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Achievements_and_Awards\" title=\"Achievements and Awards\">Achievements and Awards<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#1-_Euro_money_Excellence_Award\" title=\"1- Euro money Excellence Award\">1- Euro money Excellence Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#2-_Leader_in_Micro-Finance\" title=\"2- Leader in Micro-Finance\">2- Leader in Micro-Finance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#3-_ILO_Geneva_Study\" title=\"3- ILO Geneva Study\">3- ILO Geneva Study<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#4-_Asian_Banking_Award\" title=\"4- Asian Banking Award\">4- Asian Banking Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#5-_Brand_of_the_Year_Award\" title=\"5- Brand of the Year Award\">5- Brand of the Year Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#6-_Consumer_Choice_Award\" title=\"6- Consumer Choice Award\">6- Consumer Choice Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#7-_EFP_Award\" title=\"7- EFP Award\">7- EFP Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#8-_Best_CSR_Bank\" title=\"8- Best CSR Bank\">8- Best CSR Bank<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#First_Women_Bank_Services\" title=\"First Women Bank Services\">First Women Bank Services<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#1-_Internet_Banking\" title=\"1- Internet Banking\">1- Internet Banking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#2-_Online_Banking\" title=\"2- Online Banking\">2- Online Banking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#3-_MasterCard_Debit_Card\" title=\"3- MasterCard Debit Card\">3- MasterCard Debit Card<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#4-_PayPak_Debit_Card\" title=\"4- PayPak Debit Card\">4- PayPak Debit Card<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#5-_ATM\" title=\"5- ATM\">5- ATM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#6-_Lockers\" title=\"6- Lockers\">6- Lockers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#7-_Utility_Bills_Payment\" title=\"7- Utility Bills Payment\">7- Utility Bills Payment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Features_Benefits\" title=\"Features &amp; Benefits\">Features &amp; Benefits<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#ATMs_Nationwide\" title=\"ATMs Nationwide\">ATMs Nationwide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Countrywide_Retail_Outlets\" title=\"Countrywide Retail Outlets\">Countrywide Retail Outlets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#1Link_ATMs_Countrywide\" title=\"1Link ATMs Countrywide\">1Link ATMs Countrywide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#International_ATMs_World-wide\" title=\"International ATMs World-wide\">International ATMs World-wide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#International_and_Nationwide_Online_Shopping\" title=\"International and Nationwide Online Shopping \">International and Nationwide Online Shopping <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Countrywide_ATMs\" title=\"Countrywide ATMs\">Countrywide ATMs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Products_Offered\" title=\"Products Offered\">Products Offered<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#1-_Consumer_Finance\" title=\"1- Consumer Finance\">1- Consumer Finance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#2-_SME_Finance\" title=\"2- SME Finance\">2- SME Finance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#3-_Corporate_Finance\" title=\"3- Corporate Finance\">3- Corporate Finance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#First_Women_Bank_Branches\" title=\"First Women Bank Branches\">First Women Bank Branches<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Contact_Information\" title=\"Contact Information\">Contact Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/first-women-bank-limited-branches-head-office\/#Social_Media_Handle\" title=\"Social Media Handle\">Social Media Handle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_Women_Bank_Limited\"><\/span>First Women Bank Limited<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>It is the world&#8217;s 1st public sector bank and financial institute for women. Its 1<sup>st<\/sup> branch was opened in 1989 in Karachi and the bank has been functioning in Pakistan for nearly a quarter-century. With 42 branches located in 24 cities, this bank now offers all banking services to women. First Women Bank instructs to conduct banking business in a way that encourages the women and help them in running of industry and trade.<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>Females can also avail themselves of First Women Bank Loan to start their own business to become financially independent. First Women Bank head office is located in Karachi, Pakistan.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_Women_Bank_History\"><\/span><strong> First Women Bank History<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is a one-of-a-kind financial institute, a Scheduled Commercial Bank, founded in 1989 by the 1st female Prime Minister of Islamic world Benazir Bhutto (late), as she wanted a financial institution that would cater to women&#8217;s banking needs. It was established as a Public Limited Company in the Public Sector on 21st, 1989, under the 1984 Companies Ordinance.<\/p>\n<p>The bank started its operations on 2nd December 1989, with Rupees 100 million paid-up capital, 90 per cent of which was given in various proportions by the country&#8217;s five Public Sector banks. They were:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Habib Bank Ltd<\/li>\n<li>National Bank of Pakistan<\/li>\n<li>Allied Bank Ltd<\/li>\n<li>Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd<\/li>\n<li>United Bank Ltd<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vision\"><\/span><strong>Vision<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They focus on providing value to its stakeholders and play their role in the economic development of the country through mainstreaming women by establishing an ideal environment as an agent of prosperity and change.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mission\"><\/span><strong>Mission<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To function as a sustainable banking body offering cost-effective, efficient, and need-based services and products with special attention on banking needs of women through strategic collaborations. Improve governance via strengthening the bank&#8217;s capacity.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Board_of_Directors\"><\/span><strong>Board of Directors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Farukh Iqbal-President and CEO (First Women Bank Limited)<\/li>\n<li>Najeeb Agrawalla-Chairman Board (Finance Ministry)<\/li>\n<li>Bushra Ehsan-Independent Director (Finance Ministry)<\/li>\n<li>Wajahat Rasul-Independent Director (Finance Ministry)<\/li>\n<li>Sumbul Munir-Nominee Director (Habib Bank Ltd)<\/li>\n<li>Naghmana Alamgir-Independent Director (Finance Ministry)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Board_Sub-Committee\"><\/span><strong>Board Sub-Committee<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_HR_Human_Resource_Nomination_Compensation_Committee\"><\/span><strong>1- HR (Human Resource), Nomination &amp; Compensation Committee<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Naghmana Alamgir-Chairperson<\/li>\n<li>Farukh Iqbal-Member<\/li>\n<li>Bushra Ehsan- Member<\/li>\n<li>Najeeb Agrawalla- Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_Risk_Alliance_Committee\"><\/span><strong>2- Risk &amp; Alliance Committee<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sumbul Munir-Chairperson<\/li>\n<li>Farukh Iqbal-Member<\/li>\n<li>Wajahat Rasul-Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_Audit_Committee\"><\/span>3- <strong>Audit Committee<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Wajahat Rasul-Chairperson<\/li>\n<li>Sumbul Munir-Member<\/li>\n<li>Bushra Ehsan-Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_IT_Committee\"><\/span>4- <strong>IT Committee<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Naghmana Alamgir- Member<\/li>\n<li>Farukh Iqbal-Member<\/li>\n<li>Najeeb Agrawalla- Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Management_Team_of_First_Women_Bank\"><\/span><strong>Management Team of First Women Bank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Farukh Iqbal- President and CEO<\/li>\n<li>Kashif Karimi-IT Head<\/li>\n<li>Furqan Yasir-Company Secretary and Head Legal<\/li>\n<li>Muhammad Farukh-CFO<\/li>\n<li>Sajid Ahmad-Head Audit<\/li>\n<li>Muzafar Khan-Treasurer<\/li>\n<li>Sakeena Alam-Head HR<\/li>\n<li>Zareena Sial-Head Compliance and Off. Head Risk Management<\/li>\n<li>Shama Sohail-Head Operations<\/li>\n<li>Shaheen Zameer-Spokesperson, Head Marketing, Service Quality &amp; Officiating Head Business<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Achievements_and_Awards\"><\/span><strong>Achievements and Awards<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>FWB has earned following awards and achievements:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_Euro_money_Excellence_Award\"><\/span><strong>1- Euro money Excellence Award<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For its low administrative cost, the bank was awarded the \u2018Euro Money Excellence Award\u2019 in 1994.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_Leader_in_Micro-Finance\"><\/span><strong>2- Leader in Micro-Finance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As Women World Banking recognized FWB\u2019s performance in Micro-Finance Products and Services, it was declared \u2018Leader in Micro-Finance\u2019 in 2001.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_ILO_Geneva_Study\"><\/span><strong>3- ILO Geneva Study<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Three notable management innovations in Pakistan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Women Bank Ltd<\/li>\n<li>LUMS (Lahore University of Management Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>Edhi Trust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_Asian_Banking_Award\"><\/span>4- <strong>Asian Banking Award<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In 2005 the bank bragged \u2018Asian Banking Award\u2019 for its Micro-Credit program for trying to fight child labor. In the same year bank also received the \u2018Global Micro-Entrepreneurship Award.\u2019<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-_Brand_of_the_Year_Award\"><\/span><strong>5- Brand of the Year Award<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Bank earned the \u2018Brand of the Year Award\u2019 for four consecutive years i.e., 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-_Consumer_Choice_Award\"><\/span><strong>6- Consumer Choice Award<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In 2012 the bank earned \u2018Consumer Choice Award.\u2019<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-_EFP_Award\"><\/span><strong>7- EFP Award<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In 2016 the bank was awarded the \u2018EFP (Employees Federation of Pakistan) Award\u2019 for empowering women.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-_Best_CSR_Bank\"><\/span><strong>8- Best CSR Bank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In 2017 FWB received the award for \u2018Best CSR Bank.\u2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_Women_Bank_Services\"><\/span><strong>First Women Bank Services<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The bank facilitates its customers by providing these services:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_Internet_Banking\"><\/span><strong>1- Internet Banking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Through an internet banking facility, the customers could assess their accounts via internet in a convenient, simple, and secure way. Customers could proceed with their financial transactions at their own location, convenience, and time.\u00a0 Following transactions are available through FBL internet banking:<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<ul>\n<li>Mini-Statements<\/li>\n<li>Funds transfer between FWBL accounts<\/li>\n<li>Inquiry of current account balance<\/li>\n<li>Account statements for 1-week, 1-month and 3-months<\/li>\n<li>Payment of utility bills<\/li>\n<li>Complaint lodgment<\/li>\n<li>Card activation or deactivation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_Online_Banking\"><\/span>2- Online Banking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The customers can use online banking at any of first women bank branches across Pakistan. Customers could avail these facilities as well:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cheque payments<\/li>\n<li>Funds transfer through cash or cheques between branches<\/li>\n<li>Cash receipts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_MasterCard_Debit_Card\"><\/span>3- <strong>MasterCard Debit Card<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The bank&#8217;s MasterCard Debit Card is provided to all FWB\u2019s account holders. Through this card, customers could securely make purchases within and outside Pakistan without carrying cash.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_PayPak_Debit_Card\"><\/span><strong>4- PayPak Debit Card<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>PayPak Debit Cardholders could make purchases securely within Pakistan without carrying cash.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-_ATM\"><\/span><strong>5- ATM<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>With an ATM card, clients could access their accounts and savings via all ATMs in the country.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-_Lockers\"><\/span><strong>6- Lockers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The bank provides lockers facilities to its clients at all branches.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-_Utility_Bills_Payment\"><\/span><strong>7- Utility Bills Payment<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Like all other banks, it also provides the service of utility bill payment.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Features_Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Features &amp; Benefits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ATMs_Nationwide\"><\/span><strong>ATMs Nationwide<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pin Change<\/li>\n<li>Cash Withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>IBFT<\/li>\n<li>Bill Payment<\/li>\n<li>FWBL-FWBL Funds Transfer<\/li>\n<li>Mini Statement<\/li>\n<li>Balance Inquiry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Countrywide_Retail_Outlets\"><\/span><strong>Countrywide Retail Outlets<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>POS (Point of Sale) Purchase<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Link_ATMs_Countrywide\"><\/span><strong>1Link ATMs Countrywide<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cash Withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>Balance Inquiry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_ATMs_World-wide\"><\/span><strong>International ATMs World-wide<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cash Withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>Balance Inquiry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_and_Nationwide_Online_Shopping\"><\/span><strong>International and Nationwide Online Shopping <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Shopping at Internet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Countrywide_ATMs\"><\/span><strong>Countrywide ATMs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pin Change<\/li>\n<li>Cash Withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>IBFT<\/li>\n<li>Bill Payment<\/li>\n<li>FWBL-FWBL Funds Transfer<\/li>\n<li>Mini Statement<\/li>\n<li>Balance Inquiry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Products_Offered\"><\/span><strong>Products Offered<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_Consumer_Finance\"><\/span><strong>1- Consumer Finance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Customers can use the &#8216;Consumer Finance Facility&#8217; to overcome their financial deficiencies in order to buy consumer durable items and achieve whatever goals they have in mind. The bank helps them to make it possible with its Product Schemes like Mera Cash and Salary Loan.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_SME_Finance\"><\/span><strong>2- SME Finance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The bank offers a variety of SME (Small &amp; Medium Enterprises) loan products &amp; services to fulfil the business expansion and working capital needs of its SME clients in a convenient and affordable manner. The bank offers both non-funded and funded finance services to meet short-term &amp;long-term business requirements.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_Corporate_Finance\"><\/span><strong>3- Corporate Finance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>According to the bank model, today&#8217;s \u2018micro-borrower\u2019 might become tomorrow&#8217;s &#8216;Corporate Client&#8217; and &#8216;SME.&#8217;\u00a0 Although its prime goal is to financially empower women in the micro and SME category, it also serves the needs of individuals who fall into the corporate client category. Corporate Finance is provided by the bank to public entities, public limited companies, corporate clients and multinational corporations.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_Women_Bank_Branches\"><\/span><strong>First Women Bank Branches<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The branches are located in following cities of Pakistan:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Gilgit<\/li>\n<li>Jhelum<\/li>\n<li>Peshawar<\/li>\n<li>Mardan<\/li>\n<li>Rahim Yar Khan<\/li>\n<li>Wah Cantt<\/li>\n<li>Abbottabad<\/li>\n<li>Sialkot<\/li>\n<li>Rawalpindi<\/li>\n<li>Sargodha<\/li>\n<li>Multan<\/li>\n<li>Islamabad<\/li>\n<li>Lahore<\/li>\n<li>Gujrat<\/li>\n<li>Faisalabad<\/li>\n<li>Gujranwala<\/li>\n<li>Larkana<\/li>\n<li>Quetta<\/li>\n<li>Sukkur<\/li>\n<li>Bahawalpur<\/li>\n<li>Khairpur<\/li>\n<li>Karachi<\/li>\n<li>Shikarpur<\/li>\n<li>Hyderabad<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_Information\"><\/span><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Telephone #<\/strong> 021-111-111-3925, 0331-3925-111<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q: When was First Women Bank established in Pakistan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A: FWBL was established in 1989 in Pakistan and started its operations on 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dec 1989.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: <\/strong><strong>How to get Home Loan from First Women Bank in Pakistan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A: The bank provides a \u2018Housing Finance\u2019 facility that allows its client&#8217;s customers to buy a new home or renovate an existing one with flexibility and ease. A loan of up to Rupees. 20,000,000 could be obtained. The entire application process is rapid and simple.<\/p>\n<p>Every female and male is eligible to apply. Applicant\u2019s CNIC, bank statement of six months, clean credit record, two passport-sized photographs, salary slips and a copy of all property documents are required for applying for the loan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How many branches of FWB are working in Pakistan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A: Forty-Two branches of FWB are working in different Pakistani cities.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Social_Media_Handle\"><\/span>Social Media Handle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fwbl.com.pk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.fwbl.com.pk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"b00727ef825422fce55dcec575f010f4\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3065899539402540\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3065899539402540\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2822768297\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Women Bank Limited It is the world&#8217;s 1st public sector bank and financial institute for women. 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