Digital Banking – Paving the Way for a Financially Inclusive Pakistan
Pakistan’s economy is now in a steady state of recovery from the unprecedented financial consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With encouraging developments on the horizon, the government has taken the lead and has been launching several micro-initiatives geared towards empowering the underserved and most vulnerable segments of the population, who have borne the brunt of the economic challenges posed by the pandemic in Pakistan.
To get a closer look at the role microfinance institutions are playing in rebuilding the economy and enhancing its positive influence over time, ProPakistani spoke with Ghazanfar Azzam – President & CEO of Mobilink Microfinance Bank, one of the most prominent players in the industry, about the programs, processes and operational initiatives that can help contribute to growth, prosperity and financial inclusion nationwide. Here is how the conversation went: