Zafar Masud Briefs FPCCI on Bank of Punjab’s SME and Agriculture Financing Schemes
Bank of Punjab CEO Zafar Masood visits FPCCI Lahore to discuss specialized loan schemes for SMEs, youth, and women, emphasizing private sector-led growth.
Pakistan Banks Engage Zarkhez-e Program Highlighting Incentives and Risk Mitigation
Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) affirms voluntary participation in Zarkhez-e (Asaan Digital Zarai Qarza) initiative, emphasizing government-backed incentives, risk mitigation measures, and digital verification tools that make lending commercially viable.
SBP unveils Zarkhez-e platform to boost digital financing for small farmers
The State Bank of Pakistan has launched the Zarkhez-e digital financing platform to provide collateral-free loans and input financing to small farmers, marking a major step toward digitizing agriculture credit in underserved areas.

