February 24, 2026 (MLN): Bank of Punjab (PSX:BOP) has approved the injection of an additional capital of Rs1bn into BOP Exchange Private Limited to meet required regulatory capital requirements and support business growth.

The decision was taken during a board meeting held on February 17, 2026, the company's on PSX revealed today.

BOP Exchange Private Limited operates as a subsidiary of Bank of Punjab, providing foreign exchange services.

BOP recently reported its strongest on record, posting a profit after tax of Rs15.53bn for CY25, up 16.9% year-on-year.

The bank declared a record total dividend of 25% for the year and saw its net mark-up income surge 83.3% to Rs81bn, driven by significantly reduced funding costs and strong spread expansion.