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Khushhali Bank, AKRSP to boost GB’s economy

Pakistan · 4 June 2018 ·

Amanat Ali, 32, runs a food stall in Khaplu. He attended Youth Business Entrepreneurship Training in December 2015 and received the top award of Rs. 35,000 to start his business. “Enhancing Employability and Leadership of Youth (EELY)” was launched in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral (GBC) in 2011 by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) and funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (now Global Affairs Canada) and the Aga Khan Foundation of Canada.

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Article Author: Khushhali Bank, AKRSP to boost GB’s economy

Media Source: Pakistan Observer

Date: 4 June 2018

The Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL) signed an agreement with the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) to boost the Gilgit-Baltistan region. Under this agreement, AKRSP will support KMBL in developing customised financials services as per the needs of the region’s people. The aim is to increase financial inclusion in the area and give the locals an opportunity to reach their optimal economic potential. Since 1982, AKRSP has been actively working in the Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral areas on development and uplift of local communities.

Khushhali Bank, AKRSP to boost GB’s economy

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