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Technical Note


The Pakistan Banking Industry

Muntazar Bashir Ahmed, Chughtai A


INDUSTRY : Banking

AREA : Accounting & Control

ORGANIZATION : Pakistan Banking Industry

LENGTH : 22

LUMS No : 01-327-88-2

PUBLICATION YEAR : 1988

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KEYWORDS:

Pakistan,Banking Industry,Accounting,Control,Banking,Commercial Banks,Financial Industry,Finance,Investment


DESCRIPTION:

Commercial banks have traditionally acted as intermediaries between clients with surplus funds they wish deployed in a profitable and secure manner and clients in need of funds and willing to pay for their use. From this simple type of transaction has developed a diversified, complex and highly regulated financial industry which involves banks and near banks; insurance companies, co-operative banks, finance companies and investment deals. This note discusses the Pakistan banking industry in detail. 


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

N/A


SUBJECTS COVERED:

Accounting & Control