Habib Bank Limited of Pakistan is opening its Representative office in Beijing, China, as a first step with an ultimate goal of starting full banking operations. Mr. Zakir Mahmood CEO of Habib Bank Limited has entrusted this challenging task & responsibility to Mr. Mohammed Aslam EVP & RGM Pacific Region. He has been to China recently for making arrangements before the official opening of the Beijing office. He has been living in Australia for the last about 4 years and will be traveling shortly to take up his new assignment in China. He is a popular person in the Pakistani and Australian Community. Mr. Mohammed Aslam and his wife Salma Aslam hosted a dinner on Friday 19th August 2005 at Apollo Function Center Burwood, Sydney to meet close friends & colleagues to personally thanked them and bid good-bye. The dinner was attended by more than 150 Pakistani dignitaries including Mr. Khizar Hayat Khan Niazi the Former High Commissioner of Pakistan to Australia who travelled especially from Canberra to Sydney for this occasion. During the Function Mr. Aslam acknowledged the cooperation and efforts of his past & existing colleagues that helped to bring about the material changes both in services, technology and physical appearance of Habib Finance. He thanked all well-wishers who were present and those who could not join due to other engagements for the patronage, guidance and support since his arrival in Australia. He conceded that he took up this assignment reluctantly but had he not come to Australia he would not have known what he would have missed? You are wonderful friends who are now more than family members in a wonderful country. I enjoyed every moment of my stay with you and desired to stay in touch and would be glad to assist in any way despite the territorial boundaries. Mr. Muhammad Asif Vice President & Manager Habib Finance appreciated the contribution made by Mr. Aslam & for his single mindedness to change the image of Habib Finance Australia. He presented a shield to him on behalf of the staff. Mr. Aslam thanked his colleagues and expressed his desire to keep up the good work they have done to serve our patrons and wished them good luck in their endeavours.
Mr Aslam addressing the gathering of the dinner party R.G.M Mohammed Aslam & Mr Asif (Manager)
Syed Zafar Hussain, Khizar Hayat Niazi, Dr. Ammanullah Khan and PIA Manager Noumain Munir
Consul General Ejaz Ahmed, Mr. Ehsan, Ch. Latif, Mr Aslam, Mr Khizar Niazi, Dr. Akram and other guests
Mr. Fazal of Roshan Fashion, Mr. Javed Bari, Dr. Nawaz Khan, Mr. Aslam and Khalil Allahwala
Talal Zafar & Mr Aslam Mr. Zia Qureshi and Mr. Noor Ahmed
Area Manager PIA Noumain Munir & Consul General Ejaz Ahmed Mr. Khasif Amjad and Dr. Sikandar Naseeb Khan
Mr. Aslam, Mr. Bashir Malik and Mr. Muhammad Asif Mr. Aslam, Mr. Khizar Niazi and Consul General Mr. Ejaz
Wife of R.G.M Habib Finance Mrs Salma Aslam Khan and Mrs Dr. Sikandar Khan
Dr. Tauqir, Mrs Kishwar Tauqir and wife of Consul General Nuzhat Ejaz Mrs Aliya Noumain Munir and Ms. Aila Khan
Mrs Nafisa Zafar Hussain and Mrs Nighat Akram Hassan Miss Iram Naz and Miss Mariyam Ejaz
Wajiha Ahmed, Pervez Buttar and Mr. Caldwell Mrs Sabiha Buttar Nasreen Allahwala and one guest
Mrs Iqbal Zaki, Miss Shashi Lal and Mr Iqbal Zaki (Travel agent)
Mrs. Farida Zafar, Mrs Shahnaz Bashir, Mrs Rabia Kamran & Mrs. Rehana Azhar Ms. Maryam Ejaz & Ms. Mehreen Buttar
Former Colleges: Zafar Alam, Raza Mehdi & Noor Ahmed Mr. Fazul-ur-Rehman Sheikh and Dr. Sikandar
Mr. Faisal-ur-Rehman, Mr. Sheikh, Dr. Ammanullah Khan and Dr. Akram Hassan
Mr. Maqsud Malik and Dr. S.M. Habib Syed Zafar Hussain & Host Mr Aslam