SECP Proposes Landmark Public Offering Reforms to Bridge Partnership Firms and Capital Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan unveils changes to Public Offering Regulations 2017 allowing LLPs and AoPs to use pre-conversion track records for IPOs.
SECP Triples Sahulat Account Limits to Boost Retail Digital Investing
SECP raises Sahulat Account investment limits to 3 million rupees, simplifying stock market access for small investors and aligning with global retail models.
SECP Licenses LSE Ventures for Corporate Restructuring and Wealthbridge for Digital Advisory
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan grants new licenses to LSE Ventures Limited and Wealthbridge Management to enhance corporate recovery and digital investment.
PSX Rally: KSE-100 Jumps 3,600 Points on SBP Rate Cut Expectations
Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a strong rebound as the KSE-100 Index surged over 3,600 points amid easing geopolitical tensions and expectations of an interest rate cut by the SBP.
World Bank Calls on Pakistan to Accelerate Private Investment and Structural Reforms
The World Bank has urged Pakistan to fast-track private investment and adopt a results-based reform approach under the Country Partnership Framework 2026–35 to boost growth, exports, and job creation.
World Bank Calls on Pakistan to Fast-Track Private Investment to Meet CPF 2026–35 Targets
The World Bank has urged Pakistan to accelerate private investment reforms, warning that current levels remain below CPF 2026–35 targets, and highlighted structural constraints, export potential, and priority reforms during talks with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb.
SECP Clears Pak-Qatar General Takaful IPO as First Dedicated General Takaful Listing on PSX
SECP approves the IPO prospectus of Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited for issuance of 30 million shares, marking the first dedicated General Takaful company to be listed on PSX.
Pak Qatar Family Takaful IPO Oversubscribed 4x with Robust Investor Interest
The public portion of Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited’s IPO was oversubscribed nearly four times, with investors applying for 47.84 million shares against an issue of 12.5 million, reflecting strong market demand.
Momentum 2025 Highlights Pakistan’s Renewed Appeal for Global Investors
At the Momentum 2025 conference in Riyadh, Pakistan showcased its improving economic outlook and reform progress, drawing renewed attention from major global investors including BlackRock’s leadership.
SECP Stakeholder Survey Highlights Confidence and Urgent Need for Faster Service Delivery
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s first stakeholder survey shows strong trust in its integrity but calls for improved responsiveness and faster service across corporate registries and financial sectors.