State Bank launching eLearning portal

KARACHI: The central bank-supported National Financial Literacy Program for Youth (NFLP-Y) is launching Pakistan’s first online financial literacy course, which is delivered through an engaging and interactive game, a statement said on Wednesday.

The game targets three age groups – children (9-12), adolescents (13-17), and youth (18-29) and can be accessed through your desktop browser or through a dedicated mobile phone application, it added.

The State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), is implementing National Financial Literacy Program for Youth to impart essential financial education to Pakistani youth and school going children for strengthening their money management skills and enhance their understanding of financial matters.

NFLP-Y’s easy-to-use eLearning portal and mobile app delivers its lessons in English and Urdu languages through a story-based game format designed to help understand and apply principles of financial literacy.