

SECP and ADB Promote We-Finance Code to Advance Women’s Financial Inclusion
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, in partnership with the Asian Development Bank, held an awareness session in Karachi on the We-Finance Code, a framework designed to institutionalize gender-sensitive financial services and empower women in Pakistan’s economy.

UN Women and SBP BSC Join Forces to Drive Financial Inclusion and Women’s Empowerment in Pakistan
UN Women Pakistan and the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Services Corporation, have signed an MoU to strengthen financial inclusion, financial literacy, and gender equality. The partnership will focus on expanding digital finance, capacity building, and research to empower women and advance inclusive economic development in Pakistan.

State Bank of Pakistan Invites Public Consultation on Draft SME Prudential Regulations
The State Bank of Pakistan has released draft prudential regulations for SME financing and is seeking public input to enhance inclusivity, tech integration, and financial access through an updated regulatory framework.