Banks have approved loans worth
Of the approved amount,
The Rozgar Scheme was introduced on
Five banks together constitute more than 61 per cent share of overall approved financing amount under the risk sharing facility, with
These five banks were also the top performing banks in terms of acceptance ratio. Their acceptance ratios in terms of amount stood in the range of 65 per cent to 83 per cent, while the acceptance ratios in terms of number of applications approved were between 70 per cent to 83 per cent.
From
The least performing banks in terms of extending financing include
However, the five least performing banks in terms of acceptance ratio were
The acceptance ratios of the five least performing banks were in the range between 18 per cent to 26 per cent, while the acceptance ratios in terms of the number of applications approved fell in the range of 9 per cent to 43 per cent.
The SBP emphasised that this data only relates to credit to SMEs and small corporates, and that some banks may be lending to large corporates.
'It should also be noted that these figures focus only on lending under the Rozgar Refinancing scheme. Some banks may be more active in other forms of SME lending which would not be reflected in the figures below,' the SBP said.
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