Habib Bank AG Zurich is a privately owned bank founded in 1967 in Zurich, Switzerland, by Hyder Mohamedali Habib, son of the Bank’s patriarch, Mahomedali Habib. The Bank’s origins go back to 1941 when Mahomedali Habib established the first Habib family bank, which laid the foundation for Habib Bank AG Zurich. The Bank remains to this day in the hands and under the leadership of Mahomedali's descendants.

Muhammad H. Habib serves as the President, while Mohamedali R. Habib is the Group CEO. Andreas Länzlinger was elected to the Bank’s Board of Directors in 2008 and has been Chairman of the Board since 2013.

Habib Bank AG Zurich’s head office is located in Zurich, with branch operations in Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and subsidiaries in Canada, Hong Kong SAR, Pakistan, South Africa, and the United Kingdom (UK). The Bank also has representative offices in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Pakistan, and Türkiye.

As of 31 December 2024, the Bank employed a total of 7,904 people in 587 offices.

In November 2025, a russian ransomware gang claimed it hacked Habib Bank, posting on November 5th that it stole more than 2.5 TB of data and nearly 2 million files. On its website, the bank confirmed unauthorized access to its corporate network and is currently investigating the extent to which data has been disclosed.

Chairman since 2013, Board of Directors of Habib Bank AG Zurich since 2008.

Vice-Chairman of the Board since April 2015, Board member since 2012.

Chairman of the Audit Committee, Board member since 2018.