Fake notes circulating in Pakistan? Not for long! The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is taking decisive action, announcing plans to roll out brand new currency notes across all denominations. This move aims to combat counterfeiting and bolster financial security within the country. SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad confirmed the decision, citing concerns about fake notes…
Islamabad – 22 May, 2017: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 20 million loan to help Pakistan’s Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL) to expand access to credit for agriculture-related borrowers and small businesses. “Agriculture and small business are critical sectors in Pakistan’s economy that play a significant role in job creation and poverty…
Standard Chartered celebrates one year of Goal in Pakistan Karachi (April 20, 2017) : Goal is Standard Chartered’s leading education programme that provides financial literacy, life skills and employability training to low-income adolescent girls across its footprint. Since the launch of the programme in April 2016, the Bank has reached a total of 2447 beneficiaries,…