Finja, Pakistan’s first peer-to-peer lending platform, has been approved by SECP

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has officially given the green light to the launch of Pakistan’s first-ever peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform. The…

Number of companies registered in Pakistan up by 41%: SECP

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 1,956 new companies in November 2020, which represents an increase of 41% over the same period…

Want to invest in stocks? Here’s how you can do that with an online account with SECP

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Have you ever wanted to invest in stocks, but have held back because the process seems too intimidating and confusing? Well, the Securities and Exchange…

SECP has approved the first P2P Lending Platform under its regulation

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a press release issued today, the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the launch of the first Peer to Peer (P2P)…

SECP approves Pakistan’s first ever tech-based crowdfunding platform

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Crowdfunding has been one of the most revolutionary means of acquiring funds for entrepreneurs and businesses the world over. With Pakistan having witnessed a dramatic…

Massive increase in entrepreneurship in Pakistan as SECP records 70% surge in registrations

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

More than 2000+ companies have been registered with SECP in September as per the latest stats released. Almost all of the registrations were done online…

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SECP launches Digital Secured Transactions Registry with support from DFID Funded Karandaaz

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Karandaaz Pakistan, with financial support from the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), is helping the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) digitalise its key…

Amendments made in the Companies Act, 2017 to “promote and nurture startups,” approved by President Alvi

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a press release saying the President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi, has approved of the…

SECP begins operation against Pakistani cryptocurrency companies

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has started legal proceedings to ban at least nine companies offering cryptocurrencies and fraud schemes. SECP has…

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Total number of registered companies in Pakistan reaches 95,000

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

SECP registered 1,317 new companies in January 2019, 9 percent growth over the previous year. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered a…

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More than 89,000 companies registered in Pakistan, SECP

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In August, the SECP registered 1,101 new companies. As compared to the corresponding month of the last financial year, it represents a growth of 17 percent…

SECP launches an app to solve complaints of investors

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched a mobile application which will address the complaints and requests filed by the investors. With…

Over 1,000 new companies registered in March 2018 in Pakistan

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a recent report by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 1,125 new companies in March 2018. The number has…

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