

Next Capital Becomes First Broker to Secure SECP’s Securities Manager License
Next Capital Limited has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to operate as a Securities Manager, becoming the country’s first securities broker to hold this license. The milestone allows the firm to expand into portfolio management and investment advisory services.

UBL’s Profit Soars 106% to Rs65 Billion in First Half of 2025, Driven by Robust Interest Earnings
United Bank Limited (UBL) has posted a hefty 106% year-on-year rise in net profits to nearly Rs65 billion for the first half of 2025, supported by a strong surge in interest income and healthy payout to shareholders.