Pakistan’s Banking Recovery Laws Under Pressure as Bad Loans Near Rs980 Billion
Pakistan’s banking sector is grappling with a sharp rise in non-performing loans, exposing legal and structural weaknesses in loan recovery mechanisms. Proposed reforms to the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance aim to strengthen banking courts, foreclosure systems and mortgage financing.
JS Bank Reports 1.04 Billion Rupee Profit for Q1 2026 Amid Strategic Asset Growth
JS Bank Limited announces its Q1 2026 financial results, highlighting a profit after tax of 1.045 billion rupees and a stable deposit base exceeding 544 billion rupees.
LSE Ventures receives SECP corporate restructuring license to acquire and revive distressed companies
LSE Ventures Limited has obtained a Corporate Restructuring Company license from SECP, enabling it to acquire non-performing assets and undertake restructuring and revival of distressed businesses in Pakistan.
LSE Ventures Limited Receives SECP License to Enter Corporate Restructuring Business
LSE Ventures Limited has received a Corporate Restructuring Company license from SECP, enabling it to acquire non-performing assets and undertake restructuring, revival, and liquidation of distressed companies.
How Pakistan’s Inefficient Loan Recovery Laws Are Limiting Private Sector Credit
Pakistan’s banks face high non-performing loans and limited private-sector lending due to weak loan recovery laws and slow judicial processes, leaving SMEs, farmers, and consumers underserved.
SBP Review Highlights 11% Asset Growth and Strong Resilience in Banking Sector for H1 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Mid-Year Performance Review for 2025 shows the banking sector recorded 11% asset growth, strong deposit mobilization, and maintained robust solvency despite lending contractions and market volatility.
SBP Reports Strong Banking Sector Stability in Mid-Year 2025 Review
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Mid-Year Performance Review for 2025, highlighting steady banking sector performance, asset growth, strong deposit mobilization, and resilience against risks despite market volatility and geopolitical challenges.