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SECP Introduces ESG Mutual Funds Framework to Promote Sustainable Investment
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced the country’s first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Mutual Funds Framework, enabling asset management companies…
Third-Party Motor Insurance Coverage Surges 1,374% in Sindh After Mandatory Enforcement
Third-party motor insurance coverage in Sindh has surged by 1,374 percent within three months following the enforcement of mandatory insurance for all registered vehicles, according…
Faysal Bank Secures SECP Approval to Issue 107 Million New Shares
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved Faysal Bank Limited’s plan to issue up to 107,000,000 ordinary shares through a method other…
Pakistan Stock Exchange Sees Rs. 20 Billion Boom with 10 New IPOs in H1 2026
Pakistan’s capital market is thriving, to say the very least. Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) announced a massive milestone for the…
SECP Approves Second SPAC IPO, Marking 14th Listing in FY 2025–26
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the initial public offering (IPO) of LSE SPAC II, marking the second Special Purpose Acquisition…
SECP to Launch Fintech and Capital Market Courses for Young Professionals
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has announced plans to introduce new training programs focused on financial technology (fintech) and modern market skills as…
SECP Plans New System to Help Farmers Sell Crops Directly Through PMEX
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is moving to modernize agricultural commodity trading by directing the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) to develop a…
Chinese Consortium to Expand Investment in Pakistan’s Capital Market Infrastructure
Chinese investors have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to Pakistan’s capital markets following the resolution of key regulatory matters by the Securities and Exchange Commission of…
SECP Reforms Help PSX Rank Among World’s Best-Performing Stock Markets in FY2026
Pakistan’s stock market has emerged as one of the world’s top-performing equity markets in FY2026, with regulatory reforms by the Securities and Exchange Commission of…
SECP Drops Security Clearance for Foreign Directors
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) has removed the requirement for prior security clearance for foreign directors during the company licensing application stage. SECP announced…
SECP Fines 36 State-Owned Enterprises Rs. 3.17 Million for Compliance Violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has completed enforcement proceedings against 36 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), imposing penalties totaling Rs. 3.175 million and issuing…
SECP Eases IPO Rules to Help Established Businesses List on PSX
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced significant reforms to simplify the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process, enabling more established businesses to…
Record Company Registrations in May as SECP Sets New Benchmark
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 3,161 new companies in May 2026, raising the total number of incorporated firms in the country…
