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QUETTA: Chief Government of Balochistan Funding Board Farman Zarkoon on Friday welcomed the State Financial institution of Pakistan’s lending scheme for imports of medical tools at a 3% charge, urging the non-public sector and hospital house owners of Balochistan to learn from this scheme.
“The coronavirus has become a global outbreak. In this time of trouble, the government of Balochistan and Pakistan are trying their best at every level. Though, we will all have to pay our share in this regard, the State Bank of Pakistan has granted special relaxation for the imports of medical equipment, to counter the outbreak.”
Zarkoon added that the rate of interest on loans on the importation of medical tools from overseas is low, which is why non-public hospital house owners are urged to import medical tools whereas benefiting from this scheme.
Revealed in The Categorical Tribune, March 28th, 2020.