Pakistan Capital Market Shifts to T+1 Settlement Cycle, Aligning with Global Trading Standards
Pakistan transitions to T+1 settlement cycle at PSX under SECP guidance, enhancing liquidity, reducing counterparty risk, and aligning the capital market with international best practices.
Signature Residency Real Estate Investment Trust begins trading on Pakistan Stock Exchange
Signature Residency REIT will start trading on the PSX Main Board on January 29, 2026, with T+2 settlement, a face value of Rs10 per unit, and Shariah-compliant status under KMIALLSHR Index.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Launches Integrated Mock Session to Test T+1 Settlement System
The Pakistan Stock Exchange, in coordination with NCCPL and CDCPL, will hold a Grand Mock Session from January 9–13, 2026 to prepare market participants for the upcoming T+1 settlement cycle.
Pakistan Energy Sukuk Fee and Margin Waivers Announced by PSX, NCCPL and CDC
Pakistan’s key capital market institutions have waived all fees, taxes, and margin requirements on Pakistan Energy Sukuk transactions to support the government’s circular debt settlement plan extending to 2031.
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.
NCCPL to Collect Capital Gains Tax on October 30 for September Transactions
The National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited will collect Capital Gains Tax on October 30 for September transactions, including PSX share disposals and mutual fund redemptions. Clearing members and AMCs have been instructed to ensure full compliance with NCCPL regulations.
NBP and NCCPL Partner to Strengthen Banking and Capital Markets Integration
NBP and NCCPL have signed an MoU to deepen collaboration between banking and capital markets in Pakistan. The partnership focuses on margin trading financing, custodian clearing membership, and liquidity enhancement to strengthen the country’s financial ecosystem and attract broader investor participation.
PSX to Host International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025 in Karachi
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is set to host the International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025 in Karachi, bringing together financial regulators, investors, and fintech leaders to discuss market innovation, growth, and regional integration while showcasing the latest developments in Pakistan’s financial ecosystem.
JazzCash and KTrade Securities Partner to Enable Real-Time Stock Trading Through Mobile Wallets
JazzCash and KTrade Securities partner to launch real-time stock trading within the JazzCash app, allowing users to invest directly in PSX-listed stocks and promoting financial inclusion through digital innovation.
Pakistan to Host International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025 to Drive Regional Integration and Innovation
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has announced the first International Capital Market Conference & Expo 2025, focusing on regional integration and innovation in capital markets. The event will be held in Karachi on November 11-12, 2025, bringing together key financial institutions and stakeholders.

