Tag: credit risk

Understanding the Traditional Constraint: Why SMEs Struggle to Access Finance

Analysis of why SMEs in Pakistan face systemic barriers to formal finance despite their vital role in GDP and employment as of April 2026.

The Hidden Fault Lines of Buy Now, Pay Later in Emerging Economies: South Asia and the Pakistan Stack

An in-depth analysis of Buy Now Pay Later expansion in emerging markets with a focus on South Asia and Pakistan, examining the BNPL ecosystem, digital lending layers, financial risks, regulatory challenges, and the evolving credit stack across consumers, merchants, and fintech platforms.

Fintech and Banking Leaders to Convene in Riyadh to Rethink MSME Lending Models

Banking and fintech leaders will gather in Riyadh on February 10 to discuss structural challenges in MSME lending and explore scalable, data-driven credit solutions.