Finance Minister Calls for Reduced Bank Reliance, Wider Participation in Debt Markets
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has urged reforms to reduce bank dominance in Pakistan’s debt markets, focusing on lower issuance costs, digital onboarding and broader investor participation.
Dr Kabir Ahmad Sidhu takes charge of SECP, outlines vision for smarter financial markets in Pakistan
New SECP Chairman Dr Kabir Ahmad Sidhu has outlined priorities including digital licensing, smart compliance, financial inclusion, and capital market stability to strengthen Pakistan’s financial system.
Pakistan IPO Market 2025: Rs4.3 Billion Raised as Investor Demand Remains Strong
Seven IPOs at the Pakistan Stock Exchange raised Rs4.3 billion in 2025, maintaining strong investor demand despite smaller issue sizes, supported by macroeconomic stability and a declining interest rate environment.
Pakistan Finance Minister Chairs First CMDC Meeting to Strengthen Capital Markets
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs the inaugural Capital Market Development Council meeting, focusing on investor participation, diversified products, and regulatory modernization to enhance Pakistan’s capital markets.

