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Bank of Khyber holds women's financial literacy session in Chakdara

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Bank of Khyber holds women's financial literacy session in Chakdara
The Bank of Khyber and the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dir, held a financial literacy session in Chakdara on women's access to formal banking, SME financing and agriculture-sector facilities.

The Bank of Khyber, in collaboration with the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dir, organised a financial literacy session in Chakdara to promote women's access to formal banking and financial services, the bank said.

The session focused on enhancing women's understanding of financial matters, banking services and the formal financial system. Women entrepreneurs were briefed on financing facilities available for small and medium enterprises and the agriculture sector, according to the bank.

Participants received information about formal banking channels, business financing options and banking solutions designed to support women entrepreneurs. The session also highlighted the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in underserved areas in accessing financial services and business financing.

The Bank of Khyber said it would continue such initiatives to strengthen women's financial inclusion, support entrepreneurship and increase women's participation in the formal financial system.

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