Union Bank records 37% growth in PAT in 1Q18
Union Bank recorded an impressive Profit Before Tax and VAT of Rs. . 246 million, reporting a 47 percent growth YoY, thus setting the pace for its next growth phase powered by a new three-year growth strategy which includes its subsidiaries.
A significant growth in core banking operations contributed to the robust performance of the Bank during the period under review, while prudent cost and revenue management drove growth in profits over the corresponding period in 2017. In a clear reflection of a strong core banking performance over the last 12 months, the Bank's loan portfolio grew by 16% YoY while the total deposits grew by 21% YoY.
A focused management of yields saw Net Interest Income (NII) of the Bank record Rs. 853 million during the quarter ended 31st March, which translated...

