The National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGCL), which was established here on Friday by the Ministry of Finance and Karandaaz, is Pakistan’s first specific credit guarantee company. Its goal is to give financial support to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the nation. Representatives from the Ministry of Finance, State Bank of Pakistan, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCP), and British High Commission were among those present at the inaugural ceremony. Through special credit guarantee facilities, NCGCL, a joint venture between the Ministry of Finance and Karandaaz, seeks to improve financial accessibility. It focuses on increasing financial reach for small and medium-sized firms in particular. Dr. Shamshad, Minister of Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, spoke on the occasion and emphasised the importance of this ground-breaking project.