Yaseen Anwar: SME banking Keynote address by Mr Yaseen Anwar, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, at a roundtable on “SME Banking”, jointly organized by the State Bank of Pakistan and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Karachi, 16 January 2013.
It is interesting to note that the terms of reference of the Financial Inclusion Task Force initiated by the Treasury of the United Kingdom to consider solutions to the problem of financial exclusion identifies three key areas. This includes face-to-face money advice in addition to access to banking and access to affordable credit.