Islamabad
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) under its Rozgar scheme for protecting businesses and employees, working with them, from the impact of Covid-19 has so far approved Rs 238.2 billion for 2,958 businesses.
Similarly, under its refinancing scheme for protecting businesses from the impact of Covid-19, the central bank has so far deferred Rs 659.5 billion principal repayments of loans up to one year.
The bank also allowed restructuring or rescheduling of around Rs207.5 billion so far, according to the updated data of the central bank. The number of borrowers that would benefit from this rescheduling relief has risen to 1,572,428, with outstanding amount of Rs 2.514 billion, it said.—APP