SECP Issues New Framework to Accelerate Shariah Compliant Digital Financing in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has launched new guidelines and a guidebook to expand interest free digital lending and ethical financial services.
SECP Reports 11 Percent Increase in New Company Registrations for March 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan registered 2993 new companies in March 2026 with IT and e-commerce leading the sectoral growth at 606 registrations.
SECP Approves Additional Pension Funds for Balochistan and Punjab to Modernize Retirement Systems
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan sanctions new pension funds for Balochistan and Punjab to reduce long-term liabilities and enhance employee benefits.
SECP Approves Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Credit Risk-Sharing Product
SECP approves a landmark Shariah-compliant risk-sharing product by NCGCL to boost Islamic financing for MSMEs and the agriculture sector in Pakistan.
SECP Proposes ESG Mutual Funds to Promote Sustainable Investing in Pakistan
SECP unveils concept paper for ESG mutual funds, aiming to boost environmentally friendly investments, improve corporate governance, and align Pakistan with global sustainable finance standards.
Pakistan Federal Budget 2026 to Pivot Toward IT Exports and Regulatory Digitalization
Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget focuses on tax rationalization and digital reforms to boost IT and pharmaceutical exports while simplifying cross-border transactions.
SECP Eases Investment Rules with Multiple Sahulat Account Access
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan introduces major reforms allowing investors to open multiple Sahulat Accounts across different brokerage houses.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Forms High Level Committee to Revitalize SECP Regulatory Framework
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar leads a new committee to reform the SECP, focusing on special tribunals, digitization, and civil penalties to protect investors.
FBR Reports 610 Billion Rupee Revenue Shortfall for July-March Fiscal Period
The Federal Board of Revenue faces a significant revenue collection gap of Rs 610 billion against revised targets for the first nine months of the fiscal year 2025-26.
FBR and Jewelry Association Deadlock Over Section 175C Monitoring Powers
Negotiations between the FBR and APGJA end without agreement as jewelry traders protest the stationing of tax officials at business premises for real-time monitoring.