SECP Hosts High-Level Consultation to Reform Pakistan’s Cost Audit Framework
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) held a high-level consultation to reform the country’s cost audit regime. The initiative aims to enhance transparency, align practices with international standards, and reduce compliance burdens while improving the utility of cost audits for regulators and businesses.
Asma Shahbaz Appointed Head of Transformation at UBL, Driving Strategic Change and Innovation
United Bank Limited (UBL) has appointed Asma Shahbaz as the Head of Transformation. With nearly two decades of experience across top financial institutions including Mashreq, HBL, and Standard Chartered, Asma will lead UBL’s strategic transformation initiatives to strengthen innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.

