An awareness session was organized by the Office of External Linkages in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan, on Banking Equity, SME Subsidized Loan Schemes, and Female-Specific Products in the banking sector. Representatives from the National Bank of Pakistan also joined  and shared insights into their banking schemes, emphasizing how they contribute to the empowerment of women. Ms. Iraj Munawar Gill, Assistant Director, External Linkages extended a warm welcome to the esteemed guests. Mr. Baqir Husnain, Director QEC & External Linkages also added his valuable perspectives, enriching the discussion on financial empowerment and gender inclusivity in the banking sector and how the session was especially important for RWU students. The main focus of the session was to equip our female community with the knowledge and tools needed for financial independence and empowerment.