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flag Pakistan’s banking sector struggles with high bad loans due to slow courts and weak enforcement, limiting credit access.

flag Pakistan’s banking sector faces a worsening loan recovery crisis, with non-performing loans at 7.4%—well above global averages—due to a dysfunctional legal system. flag Despite the 2001 Recovery Ordinance, courts are bogged down by delays, appeals, and stay orders, while asset seizures often fail due to lack of enforcement. flag Private banks, lacking government backing, are increasingly avoiding lending to SMEs and farmers, fearing unrecoverable losses. flag Data from top banks shows billions in pending cases and decreed assets stuck in execution, though full figures remain undisclosed. flag Without systemic reforms, credit access will remain constrained, hindering economic growth.

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