Askari Bank — Record Date Notice for Second Interim Cash Dividend (D-27) — 31 Dec 2026

Issuer: Askari Bank Limited. Purpose: Notice of Record Date for entitlement to the Second Interim Cash Dividend (D-27) for the year ending 31 December 2026.

Record Date / Entitlement: Shareholders whose names appear in the registers/CDS at close of business on 31-12-2026 will be eligible to receive the announced interim cash dividend.

Required actions for shareholders: Ensure your CNIC/NTN and bank account details (IBAN) are correctly updated with your CDC participant/stock broker or with CDC Investor Account Services so dividend payment can be credited electronically. Physical shareholders should submit a copy of their CNIC and bank mandate/IBAN to the share registrar as required.

Registrar / Depository contact and help: CDC Share Registrar Services Limited (CDCSRSL) / Central Depository Company (CDC). Helpline numbers and contacts as published: 0800-23275, (92-42) 36360072, (92-42) 36362061-66. Email: [email protected]. Website: https://www.cdcsrsl.com and Askari Bank shareholder information at https://askaribank.com/investor-relations/useful-information-for-shareholders.

For further details and the process for updating banking or identity details, shareholders should contact their CDC participant, the registrar/CDCSRSL or visit the links above.