Pakistan, Oct. 14 -- State Bank of Pakistan has launched the second edition of its Banking on Equality (BoE) Policy that aims to further reduce the gender gap and advance women's financial inclusion in the country. The BoE 2026 is the reflection of SBP's commitment to create an enabling environment where women can thrive to contribute their true potential in the economic development of the country. Powered by digitalization, entrepreneurship and access to finance, the policy is targeting to bring the unbanked into the financial fold.

Women's inclusion in the financial sector is essential for long-term economic prosperity and a key part of SBP's Vision 2028. The previous BoE policy was first of its kind gender mainstreaming initiative in ...