East West Insurance Company Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that extraordinary general meeting of the company is scheduled to be held on March 31, 2020 at Karachi.

The agenda of the meeting will be confirming the minutes of the annual general meeting held on August 03, 2019, to elect eight Directors of the Company in accordance with section 159 (1) of the Companies Act, 2017 and to consider the other business with the permission of the Chair.

Further, the closed period of the company is from March 25, 2020 to March 31, 2020 (both days inclusive).

The announcement is available at:

https://dps.psx.com.pk/download/document/144492.pdf

East West Insurance Company Limited is a public limited company incorporated in Pakistan in the year 1983. The foundations of the company have been laid under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The sister concern of the company is East West Insurance Company Limited. The company is engaged in the general insurance business and operates through 52 branches in Pakistan. Besides traditional Insurance business like Fire, Marine & Motor, the company underwrites specialized portfolios for which it has created specialized divisions within the company namely, Engineering, Crops and Livestock divisions. The company business is diversified and provides coverage to a wide range of agricultural and commercial business activities. The stock of the company is quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located Quetta. The core operation of the company is conducted through the office located in Karachi.

The symbol "EWIC" is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of East West Insurance Company Limited.

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