Pakistan central bank new REIT regulation 'good move' for real estate investment
Published 03 Jun,2021 via Dawn LAHORE/KARACHI - In what is being seen as a positive development for the real estate sector and capital markets, the State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday reduced the risk weight of banks/DFIs from 200 per cent to 100pc on their investment in units of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) for five years to facilitate development of housing finance and capital markets.
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