KARACHI: The percentage of Pakistanis with a bank or mobile wallet account has increased by 28 per cent in the past decade, but for women financial inclusion has remained elusive due to several reasons, according to data released on Tuesday.

The Karandaaz Financial Inclu­sion Survey showed that 35pc of respondents had access to digital financial services (DFS) — a bank account, a mobile wallet account or a non-bank financial institution account — in 2024 compared to just 7pc in 2014.

The male financial inclusion stood at 56pc compared to just 14pc for women.

The data is based on a survey conducted in 6,624 households ac­­ross........

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