first half of 2021

Bilateral trade between Pakistan and China increased to $12.56 billion in the first half of 2021, 1.6 times higher than the corresponding period of last year

HBL said the bank’s unconsolidated profit-after-tax for the six-month period increased to Rs14.7 billion or 12pc, translating into earnings per share of Rs12.44 against EPS of Rs11.15 the previous year.

US sanctions banned Google from providing technical support to new phone models of Huawei company which caused a blow to its revenue in 2021