a)
The deadline for adjustment of financing facilities
against the security of sugar stock (pledged/hypothecated)
is being extended up to 31st October 2006 but only for
those facilities whose expiry date is after 31st July
2006.
b) Banks/DFIs should ensure a minimum decline of one-third
every month in their outstanding against security of
sugar stock so that full adjustment is made by the above
deadline.
c) Banks/DFIs would observe a cleanup period of at least
one month after the settlement of each loan.
d) The progress of the banks/DFIs in this respect will
be closely monitored by State Bank through weekly statements
which should clearly indicate a decline in both stock
& outstanding liabilities. The weekly statement
should be submitted within three (3) working days of
the end of the reporting week as per format already
circulated vide BPD Circular No. 4 dated 9th June 2006.
e) The above directions and instructions conveyed through
BPD Circular No. 4 dated 9th June 2006 shall not be
applicable on financing against the security of molasses,
ethanol, etc. and financing provided to Trading Corporation
of Pakistan.