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IndusInd Bank Limited is an Indian banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra. [7] It was inaugurated in April 1994 by then Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh .
The Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan (IDBP) was established on July 29, 1961, through the transformation of the Pakistan Industrial Finance Corporation (PIFCO). [1] PIFCO, founded in February 1949 with a share capital of Rs. 20 million, was primarily funded by the Central Government (51 percent) and various institutional and individual ...
In 1997, inspired by Grameen Bank, Vikram Akula founded Swayam Krishi Sangham (SKS Society) as a non-profit organization. [7] [8] However, unlike Grameen bank, SKS used an aggressive commission based system to encourage loans, thus forming a network of loan marketers who were not direct employees of SKS, but worked on a commission basis in smaller villages of Andhra Pradesh.
The State Bank of Pakistan gained autonomy, and United Bank Limited, which had collapsed, was recapitalized under central bank management. [1] In 1997, Pakistan initiated banking reforms to address long-standing issues within major state-owned banks, such as the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), Habib Bank Limited (HBL), and United Bank Limited ...
Year 2006: 1LINK launched Inter Bank Funds Transfer Service (IBFT) Year 2007: 1LINK launched Utility Bill Payment Service (UBPS) 1LINK was converted to a Private Limited Company under section 49 of Companies Act 2017 on July 5, 2018. 1LINK is owned by the consortium of eleven major banks of the country and operates through a chief executive ...
Raast (Urdu: راست; lit. ' direct ') is an instant payment system developed by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). [1] It operates using the state-of-the-art Pakistan Faster Payment System (PFPS), facilitating real-time settlement of small-value retail payments, including inter-bank peer-to-peer (P2P) and person-to-merchant (P2M) transactions. [2]
Pakistan was the first South Asian country to enact a law on freedom of information,it has passed the Freedom of Information (FOI) Ordinance at the Federal level in 1997. This Ordinance was later revoked and a new Freedom of Information Ordinance was issued in 2002, which has a legal status to this day as it was covered under the 17th Amendment ...
The Karachi Interbank Offered Rate (KIBOR) is a daily reference rate based on the interest rates at which banks offer to lend unsecured funds to other banks in the Karachi wholesale (or "interbank") money market. [1]