Karandaaz Pakistan has launched an online data portal with aggregated data on financial services and selected socioeconomic indicators for the country.
The data is classified by segment-SME, Agriculture, Branchless Banking, Demographics-and also allows for detailed visualization by province, gender, age, etc, where available. Drawing on publicly available information from reputable sources, the breadth of information contained in the portal will expand over time with the addition of new data categories and metrics accompanied by continuous backend upgrades. The portal can be accessed at: https://karandaaz.com.pk/karandaazportal Karandaaz is of the view that portal will be useful for a wide range of stakeholders, including policy-makers, financial service providers, researchers and academics.-PR