Financial literacy week in Karachi

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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB), is set to introduce the Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025 to promote greater inclusion of the general public in the financial sector across the country.

The event will be inaugurated by SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad on April 14 during a ceremony in Karachi. The weeklong activities will run from April 14 to 18, and will be held nationwide.

This year’s theme is “Financial Inclusion — With Collaboration and Innovation”.

Published in Dawn, April 9th, 2025

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