On February 9, 2023, the World Bank’s South Asia Regional Director for Equitable Growth, Finance, and Institutions, Mr. Mathew Verghis and his team members, visited PBA to discuss matters of interest pertaining to the banking industry and to take PBA EC’s input on key matters.
PBA CEO, Mr Tawfiq Hussain, and other EC members attended the Round Table, where the key areas of discussion included;
- The overall profitability and health of the banking sector.
- Impact of macro vulnerabilities on holders of domestic debt.
- opportunities for greater financial intermediation to the private sector.