Pakistan GDP Growth Target 4% in FY2027, Plans Panda Bonds and Sukuk
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expects Pakistan’s GDP growth to reach 4% or higher in FY2027 and outlines plans for Panda bonds, Sukuk and new international financing instruments alongside fiscal reforms.
SECP Launches Corporate Sukuk Guidebook To Simplify Islamic Financing
SECP issues a practical guidebook to standardise corporate Sukuk issuance, aiming to reduce costs, legal complexities and timelines for companies raising Shariah compliant financing.
SECP Launches Practical Guide To Simplify Corporate Sukuk Issuance In Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has introduced a practical guide and toolkit to standardize corporate Sukuk structures and documentation, aiming to reduce costs, legal complexities and issuance timelines.
SECP Forms High Level Working Group To Reform Pakistan’s Corporate Debt Market
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has formed a high level working group to reform the corporate debt market by reducing issuance costs and timelines, improving credit ratings and expanding participation.
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.
Askari Bank Crosses PKR 100 Billion in Sukuk Advisory as SECP Highlights Digitization Drive
Askari Bank has achieved a major milestone by advising and arranging Sukuks worth PKR 100 billion across multiple industries, with SECP reaffirming its support for Islamic finance and highlighting digitization as a driver of capital market modernization.
Pakistan’s Public Debt Hits Rs80.5 Trillion in FY2025 Amid Fiscal Challenges
Pakistan’s public debt rose by 13% to Rs80.5 trillion in FY2025, driven by domestic borrowing and external obligations, while fiscal discipline, lower interest costs, and a strategic debt management plan aim to stabilize the economy.
K-Electric Seeks Sukuk Listing on PSX with Rs3 Billion Offering
K-Electric has applied to list Rs3 billion worth of unsecured short-term Sukuk certificates on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The move includes a public offer and aligns with SECP’s latest regulatory framework.