Cheaper house loans a growth driver

The Express Tribune • Oct 26, 2026

Gap matters as only 18% of approved subsidised financing reaches borrowers

Ask Pakistan's business community about the economy and relief often outweighs confidence. Memories of punishing inflation and currency instability remain fresh, while global wars, energy shocks and domestic political uncertainty cloud investment decisions. Against this backdrop, the push for affordable housing offers a welcome bright spot: an opportunity to generate employment, revive industry and help families acq...