Pakistan programs / HFCs
Due to the large unmet demand for housing in Pakistan, the Government of Pakistan (GOP) has authorized the establishment of a private sector housing finance system. The needs and growth prospects of this nascent housing finance sector are assessed herein. The paper discusses resource mobilization issues and the problems the sector must overcome to ensure a sufficient flow of financial resources to meet the overwhelming need for housing. The ramifications of the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) approval to use $15 million in USAID Housing Guaranty funds to establish a Housing Refinance Facility (HRF) are covered and suggestions are made on how this window would operate to provide some needed liquidity to housing finance companies (HFCs). The report takes into consideration the concerns of the monetary authorities and the HFCs, particularly as regards the integrity of the system and the mobilization of resources. Finally, the paper explains how the sector might be structured to ensure its success, including the possible role of a central organization in both regulating and providing liquidity to the sector. According to the report, the success of the new HFCs will require, in addit
Source: DEC abstract, PN-ABR-762 (1994). The source's own text.
Operated in: Pakistan. 3 other countries are only tagged on documents.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twenty-First Century Consultancy and Management Services (Pvt.), Ltd. | implementer | 1991 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 17 sources |
| Planning and Development Collaborative International, Inc. (PADCO) | implementer | 1990 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 5 sources |
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Operated in Pakistan, 1990 to 1994 24 sources
Scope: country: Pakistan. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANZ Grindlays Bank of Karachi |
| implementer |
| 1992 to 1994 |
| Stated in a document |
| 3 sources |
| Urban Institute (UI) | implementer | 1990 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Citibank, N.A. | implementer | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Enterprise & Development Consulting (Pvt.), Ltd. | implementer | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Management and Financial Applications (Private), Ltd. | implementer | 1993 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| International Housing Finance , Ltd. | implementer | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Advanced Information Management Services (Pvt), Ltd. | implementer | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan. Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs | lead ministry | 1994 | Likely, not confirmed | 2 sources |
| 1992 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Sri Lanka | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| India | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391-0507-I-1780 (idiq, fiscal year not recorded) | 1991 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 15 sources |
| 391-0507-O-2793 (task order, fiscal year not recorded) | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| PCE-1008-I-2065 (idiq, fiscal year not recorded) | 1993 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Pakistan | 1990 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 25 sources |
| USAID. Mission to Pakistan. Ofc. of the AID Representative for Afghanistan Affairs | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Mission to India | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1990 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 24 sources |
| India | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Malaysia | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Sri Lanka | 1992 |
Sector profile (computed): Financial sector (banks, credit, microfinance, markets) 48%; Trade and investment 17%; Rule of law and human rights 13%
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Program key prj:3910507
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| 1992 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| USAID. Mission to Sri Lanka | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Mission to Pakistan | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |