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Branch Licensing Policy

Revised branch licensing policy to enhance outreach in Pakistan
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This report contains Pakistans Branch Licensing Policy (BLP), which is applicable to commercial banks, Islamic banks, development financial institutions, microfinance banks, and the Khushhali Bank. The policy is divided into chapters and contains information on the following:

  • Domestic new places of business;
  • Mobile banking;
  • Automated teller machines/Cash deposit machines (ATM);
  • New offices abroad;
  • Shifting and closure of offices;
  • Processing, annual and shifting fees;
  • Action on violation of BLP, timelines, and others;
  • Opening of branches and service centers by MFBs/KB.

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By State Bank of Pakistan
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