Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister of Punjab, chaired a meeting where directives were given to accelerate the processing of pending applications for Asan Business Finance and Business Cards.

During a briefing at a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, it was revealed that 3,010 individuals had received loans worth Rs. 18 billion via the Chief Minister Asan Business Finance Scheme.

According to the briefing, 1,312 individuals got loans of Rs 3.91 billion for their transportation-related businesses. Likewise, for trading and distribution, 175 people received loans of Rs 3.94 billion. For trading, 24,522 people received loans of Rs 10.75 billion. 10,699 people received loans of Rs 3.69 billion for Agri-small businesses. Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister, has requested a plan for loans to the manufacturing and export sectors.

The Chief Minister also directed to quickly complete the process of pending applications for Asan Business Finance and Business Cards as soon as possible.