10th Apr 2012 09:15
10 April 2012
ANNOUNCEMENT
HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, confirms that it is in discussions with a number of interested parties regarding the possible sale of its operations in Pakistan, which sale would be subject to, amongst other things, appropriate regulatory approvals.
These discussions are at a preliminary stage. Further announcements will be made if or when necessary.
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