Banking
Govt Moves Closer to ZTBL Privatization as Transaction Plan Advances
The privatization of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) has moved closer to implementation after the Privatisation Commission Board approved the proposed transaction structure and restructuring plan for the state-owned financial institution. According to official documents, the transaction structure was prepared by the financial adviser appointed for the privatization process. The recommendations were presented to the […]
Government Moves to Reduce Reliance on Bank Financing Through Capital Market Reforms
The federal government has announced plans to reduce Pakistan’s reliance on bank financing by advancing capital market reforms, signaling a strategic shift in the country’s financial framework. This decision aims to lower transaction costs, broaden investor participation, and strengthen alternative funding sources for businesses and institutions. The initiative was discussed during a meeting between Finance […]