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Spurred by a favorable regulatory and technology environment, Pakistan is witnessing dramatic growth in branchless banking, according to a March 14, 2012 report by the State Bank of Pakistan.
Here are some of the key indicators contained in the State Bank report:
1. Number of branchless banking accounts jumped 40 percent to 929,184 in October-December 2011 (Second quarter of FY2011-12) from the preceding…
ContinueAdded by Riaz Haq on March 16, 2012 at 9:13pm — 13 Comments
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