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The implementation of NFIS is focuses on the following actions:
- Facilitate account opening such as Mobile (M)-wallets and easy accounts to expand access and drive scale.
- Increase access points like, bank branches, banking agents, ATMs, Point of Sale machines etc.
- Implementation of National Payment Gateway and up-gradation/ conversion of Pakistan Real time Interbank Settlement Systems (PRISM)/(RTGS).
- System that enables businesses and organizations to receive and manage money remittances in real-time and promotes e-commerce.
- Build capacity of banks to provide easy and need based loan products to small and micro businesses.
- Raising financial awareness of poor people and women
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Demand Side Statistics |
Percentage of Adult population:
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A2FS
2015 |
A2FS
2008 |
A. Banked
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16% |
11% |
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7% |
1% |
|
23% |
12% |
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24% |
32% |
Financially Served (A+B+C)
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47% |
44% |
|
53% |
56% |
| Source: Access to Finance Survey, 2015 |
Supply Side Statistics
May 31, 2016 |
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54 |
Number of
Branches |
13,134 |
| ATMs |
12,000 |
|
44,000 |
| BB Agents |
310,000 |
Total No. of
Accounts |
43,000,000 |
Total No. of
Borrowers |
7,000,000 |
| Source: SBP |
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