Pakistan - Banking sector set to be cut down in size

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Pakistan - Banking sector set to be cut down in size

With the nation reeling from economic turmoil and relieved to receive an IMF rescue, pressure is mounting on the nation's crowded banking sector. The central bank is pushing for consolidation, and with few large or foreign players interested in acquisitions, smaller banks face a stark choice: wed or wither. Ruth David reports.

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