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Impact of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of banks in Pakistan
Impact of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of banks in Pakistan

Author(s): Muhammad Nadeem, M. Shoukat Malik
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: SciPress Ltd.
Keywords: CSR (Donation; Education; Health; Social Welfare); Banks; EPS; ROA; ROE; Net Profit

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Financial Performance of banks in the service sector of Pakistan. The data is obtained from the annual reports issued by the banks during 2008-2012. To verify the relationship between EPS, ROA, ROE, Net Profit and CSR regression models are used. The results show that there is lack of CSR in Pakistan and the regression model shows that there is positive relationship between profitability (EPS, ROA, ROE, and Net Profit) and CSR practices. The Financial institutions which implements CSR in their operations earn more profit for the long term periods.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 9-19
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English