Tag: SME financing

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday launches a concessionary Small Enterprise Financing and Credit Guarantee Facility for special persons. Tariq Bajwa, SBP, governor announced this special facility in the 7th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs held at State Bank of Pakistan. Members of the Standing […]

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued three Shariah Compliant Refinance Schemes that are expected to provide level playing field to the Islamic banking industry, a statement said on Friday. Currently, SBP offers various subsidized refinance facilities to the banks / DFIs to channelise the funds into priority sectors. It is worth mentioning here […]

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday said that SME financing by banks has first time crossed the milestone of Rs500 billion. SME financing was recorded at Rs 513 billion at the end of CY 2018 compared to Rs 450 billion in the corresponding period last year, exhibiting growth of 14 percent. The growth […]