AKD Securities Wins Pakistan’s Best Retail Broker Award at Euromoney 2026
AKD Securities Limited has been recognised as Pakistan’s Best Retail Broker at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026, with Chairperson Hina Dhedhi Junaid and CEO Muhammad Farid Alam receiving the award in London.
PSX Suspends LSE SPAC-I Shares From October 20 Ahead of NGLE Listing
Pakistan Stock Exchange will suspend LSE SPAC-I trading from October 20 ahead of its merger with Ningbo Green Light Energy, with shareholders receiving 1.5 NGLE shares per share held.
Pakistan Eyes New Sukuk and Panda Bonds with Sharjah Islamic Bank
Pakistan discusses Sukuk, Panda bonds, MIGA-backed financing and capital market opportunities with Sharjah Islamic Bank to diversify funding and ease debt repayment pressures.
Shehbaz Sharif Meets Barclays, JPMorgan, Citi and BlackRock in London
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met executives from major global financial institutions in London and invited them to expand services and investment activity in Pakistan.
PSX Explores Further NCCPL Share Acquisition After SECP Foreign Ownership Amendments
Pakistan Stock Exchange is engaging existing shareholders of NCCPL to explore acquiring additional shares following SECP amendments that increased permissible foreign shareholding limits.
SECP Forms Working Group To Reform Pakistan’s Corporate Debt Market
SECP has formed a high-level Working Group to review Pakistan’s corporate debt market and recommend reforms to reduce issuance costs, shorten timelines and expand market participation.
SECP Reorganizes Capital Market Institute to Boost Youth FinTech Training
SECP Chairman Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu orders complete reorganization of the Capital Market Institute to launch online FinTech courses and expand youth talent.
NCCPL Revises Capital Gain Tax and Super Tax Mechanism for Tax Year 2026 Following Court Order
The National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited updates tax collection rules, separating Capital Gain Tax from Super Tax following a Federal Constitutional Court ruling.
PSX Removes Escorts Investment Bank From Margin Financing and SLB Eligibility Lists
The Pakistan Stock Exchange officially excludes Escorts Investment Bank Limited from Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) and Margin Financing systems as of May 2026.
Pakistan’s First SPAC to Debut on PSX: LSE SPAC-I Listing Confirmed for May 11
LSE SPAC-I Limited makes history as Pakistan’s first Special Purpose Acquisition Company to list on the PSX, with trading of SPAC1 set to begin this Monday.