Private company

First Micro Finance Bank

Logo: HBL Microfinance Bank, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Bank in Pakistan

HBL Microfinance Bank Ltd (HBL MfB) is a Pakistani microfinance bank headquartered in Islamabad. HBL MfB operates over 200 locations all over Pakistan. It is one of the oldest microfinance bank in the country with its roots in the credit and saving section of the Agha Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP).2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

HBL Microfinance Bank Ltd (HBL MfB) is a Pakistani microfinance bank headquartered in Islamabad. HBL MfB operates over 200 locations all over Pakistan. It is one of the oldest microfinance bank in the country with its roots in the credit and saving section of the Agha Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP).2

The story

HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB) was founded as The First MicroFinanceBank Ltd, Pakistan (FMFB-P) in 2002. It was created through a structured transformation of the credit and savings section of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), a development programme active in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral.

From Wikipedia’s article on HBL Microfinance Bank, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

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