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                        | BPRD 
                          Circular Letter No. 04 of 2019 | March 
                            20, 2019 |   
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                                  The 
                                    Presidents/Chief Executives, All Banks/MFBs
 
 
 
 Dear Sir / Madam
 Financial Statements – Frequency, Timelines 
                                    & Posting on Website
 
 
  
                                  Please refer to BPRD Circular No. 10 of 2018 
                                    dated Nov 27, 2018 on the captioned subject. 
                                    In this regard, the instruction of circulating 
                                    annual financial statements of banks/MFBs 
                                    in hard form to their shareholders under para 
                                    1(a) of the circular is being substituted 
                                    as under;
 
  
                                  
                                    The annual financial 
                                      statements of banks/MFBs together with the 
                                      auditor’s report, directors’ 
                                      report and chairman’s review report, 
                                      as passed in the Annual General Meeting, 
                                      may be circulated to their shareholders 
                                      in soft form and furnish as regulatory return 
                                      to the SBP, within three months of the close 
                                      of the period to which they relate. However, 
                                      if these statements are requested by the 
                                      shareholder(s) in hard form from the bank/MFB, 
                                      then the same shall be provided to the shareholder(s), 
                                      without any cost and fee. |   
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                                        Sincerely,
 Sd/-  (Muhammad Akhtar 
                                          Javed) Director
 
 
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