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National Financial Literacy Program
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Financial literacy is a crucial aspect of empowering individuals and fostering economic growth. The Bank of Khyber is committed to promoting financial education and providing valuable resources to our customers. As part of our dedication to this cause, we are pleased to share information about the National Financial Literacy Program (NFLP) initiated by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
The National Financial Literacy Program (NFLP) is a collaborative effort between the SBP and various stakeholders, including commercial banks, microfinance banks, and non-profit organizations. The program aims to enhance financial knowledge and skills among different segments of society, enabling individuals to make informed financial decisions.
At the Bank of Khyber, we actively support the SBP's NFLP and are committed to promoting financial literacy among our valued customers and general public. We have been offering a wide range of banking services as well as onsite mobile classroom awareness sessions and street theaters across far flung areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
PAKISTAN FINANCIAL LITERACY WEEK
As responsible members of the financial community, Bank of Khyber is committed to raise awareness about financial inclusion through digital means. In line with SBP’s Strategic Vision 2028 and to bring further impetus to digital financial inclusion, Pakistan Financial Literacy Week (PFLW) with the theme "Financial Inclusion through Digital Means" is being held during March 04 - 08, 2024.
PFLW 2024 – Objectives
- To highlight the importance of financial education for individuals to enhance their understanding of personal finance, budgeting, investments, and overall financial management
- Provide educational resources to improve financial knowledge and skills among public
- Promote usage of digital financial services in everyday life for improved financial well-being
- Foster collaboration among stakeholders, including banking industry, Fintech, academia, and nonprofit organizations, to promote financial literacy initiatives
Financial Literacy Camps
Bank of Khyber has set up physical camps in the following districts to facilitate face-to-face interactions with public and disseminate valuable financial knowledge.
| S# | Districts | Locations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peshawar | Javed Alam Khanzada Market, Block 3, Sector I-8, Phase 6, Hayatabad |
| 2 | Charsadda | Charsadda Bazar, Main Chowk, Charsadda |
| 3 | Bannu | Abdul Sattar Shah Chock, near Police Line, Bannu City |
| 4 | D.I. Khan | Mufti Mehmood Memorial Teaching Hospital, Daraban Road, D.I. Khan |
| 5 | Abbottabad | Jadoon Plaza, Abbottabad |
These camps will be open to the public from March 05 to 07, 2024 (10:00 AM to 4:00 PM) and will offer free information and resources on:
- Understanding financial products and services
- Managing personal finances effectively
- Taking advantage of digital financial solutions
For more information / queries on the NFLP and other financial literacy initiatives, please feel free to contact:
Telephone: +92-91 – 5813635
UAN: +92-91-111 95 95 95