All Banks/NBFCs/DFIs/Listed Brokerage Houses

Dear Sir,

Appointment as Primary Dealer for Financial Year 2005-06

It is advised that the following institutions have been selected to act as Primary Dealers for the financial year 2005-06 under the criteria circulated vide our EDMD Circular No. 8 dated July 5, 2003.

1. United Bank Limited
2. Citibank, N.A.
3. National Bank of Pakistan
4. Habib Bank Limited
5. Pak Oman Investment Co. (Pvt) Ltd.
6. Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.
7. Standard Chartered Bank
8. ABN Amro Bank N.V.
9. Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd.
10. Union Bank Limited
11. American Express Bank Ltd.
12. Bank Al-Falah Limited
13. Prime Commercial Bank Limited (New PD)
14. Allied Bank Limited (New PD)