Punjab government has set a new record by providing loans of sixty-one billion rupees to more than one hundred and seven thousand individuals to launch new businesses.

Around fifty-eight thousand new businesses were launched during last three months for the first time in Punjab's history.

In this connection, chairing a meeting in Lahore on Saturday, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed to complete the process on the under consideration applications for the Chief Minster's ‘Aasan Karobar Finance’ and ‘Karobar Card’ schemes.