Couchonomics with Arjun Ep 83. Kabeer Naqvi a true prominent figure in the microfinance industry
Welcome back to Couchonomics with Arjun! This week, we're diving into Pakistan's financial services with Kabeer Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Microfinance Network. We explore the dynamic interplay between traditional banks, microfinance institutions, and fintechs, and discuss the digital transformation of Pakistan's financial ecosystem. Plus, we cover key topics like microfinance, regulatory advocacy, digital vs. traditional banking, and the challenges of serving MSMEs. Don't miss this insightful conversation! Available now on YouTube and all podcast platforms. Tune in!
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00:00- Episode Highlights
01:07- Introduction
02:18- Financial Services Landscape in Pakistan
04:00- Microfinance in Pakistan
12:08- Strategic Initiatives and Organizational Structure
23:05- Digital vs. Traditional Banking
33:28- Fintech Landscape in Pakistan
42:50- Banking Partnerships with Fintechs
45:51- Challenges in Serving MSMEs
50:38- Regulatory Issues
53:42- Talent Retention and Brain Drain
56:36- Closing words
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