N O T I F I C A T I O N

In exercise of the powers conferred on it by clause (b) of Sub-Section (2) of Section 37 of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956, State Bank of Pakistan is pleased to direct the de-scheduling of ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Pakistan Branches with effect from the close of business of August 31, 2007 on account of its merger with and into Prime Commercial Bank Limited, in terms of provision of Section 48 of the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962.