ADB Recommends Tax Reforms and Regulatory Clarity for Pakistan’s Fintech Sector
The Asian Development Bank highlights tax complexity and regulatory gaps as major hurdles for Pakistan’s fintech growth, urging clearer laws, lower rates, adaptive licensing, and regional cooperation to enhance financial inclusion.
F3: The Missing Technical Link: Why Integration, Protocol Literacy, and Regulatory Gaps Slow Down Pakistan’s Open Banking Ambitions
An in-depth look at how technical integration challenges, protocol literacy gaps, and regulatory uncertainty are slowing Pakistan’s open banking progress, based on insights from Fintech Forward Forum 2025.
DigiKhata Secures NBFC Lending License from SECP to Expand Digital Credit Solutions
DigiKhata Financial Services Ltd. has been granted an NBFC lending license by the SECP, marking its entry into regulated digital credit services to bridge Pakistan’s SME financing gap and boost financial inclusion.
SECP Issues Circular to Standardize Corporate Bank Account Opening
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a standardized board resolution format for corporate bank account openings, aiming to reduce compliance delays, improve transparency, and accelerate digital transformation in the financial sector.