ISLAMABAD: Gover-nor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad met Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, and discussed matters of mutual interest, “specifically the economic situation of the country and the State Bank of Pakistan’s role in promoting financial stability and inclusive economic growth,” a press release said on Monday.

During the meeting, the chairman Senate praised the SBP for its efforts in facilitating small and medium-sized enterprises, improving access to finance, and supporting the agriculture sector.

Governor SBP Jameel Ahmad briefed the chairman on recent initiatives taken by the SBP to promote financial inclusion, enhance the agriculture sector, and support sustainable development, it said.

The meeting ended with an agreement that continued collaboration between the Senate and the SBP was necessary to drive sustainable economic growth and create development opportunities for all Pakistanis, according to the press release.

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