{
  "id": 12032914,
  "title": "BoK promotes women’s financial literacy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/bok-promotes-womens-financial-literacy",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:09:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442634/bok-promotes-womens-financial-literacy"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber (BoK) joined forces with the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Dir to host a special financial literacy workshop in Chakdara. The primary goal was to boost women's access to formal banking and financial services. The event emphasized educating women on financial concepts, banking services, and the broader financial system. Women business owners were provided insights into financing options available for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the agriculture sector. Attendees learned about formal banking channels and various business financing solutions tailored to aid women entrepreneurs. The session also shed light on the hurdles women entrepreneurs in underserved regions encounter when trying to access financial services and secure business funding. Bank of Khyber committed to continuing such efforts to enhance women's financial inclusion, foster entrepreneurship, and encourage more women to engage with the formal financial system.",
  "summary": "PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber (BoK), in collaboration with the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dir, organised a special financial literacy session in Chakdara to promote women’s access to formal banking and financial services. The session focused on enhancing women’s understanding of financial matters, banking services and the formal financial system. Women entrepreneurs were also briefed…",
  "key_points": [
    "Bank of Khyber partners with Women Chamber of Commerce in Dir for financial literacy workshop",
    "Event aims to increase women's access to formal banking and financial services",
    "Focus on educating women, SMEs, and agriculture sector on financing options"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}