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SECP Highlights Corporatization and REIT Opportunities for ABAD Members

SECP Highlights Corporatization and REIT Opportunities for ABAD Members

SECP briefed members of the Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) on the benefits of corporatization and opportunities for registering Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).

PAEC Foundation Signs Contract for 5MW Hydropower Project at Chashma

PAEC Foundation Signs Contract for 5MW Hydropower Project at Chashma

PAEC Foundation has signed a contract for the establishment of its fifth hydropower plant, Foundation Hydel Power Plant Unit-05 (FHPP-05).

SECP Proposes Measures to Strengthen Insurance Grievance Redressal in Pakistan

SECP Proposes Measures to Strengthen Insurance Grievance Redressal in Pakistan

SECP has recommended increasing the number of Insurance Tribunals and Small Dispute Resolution Committees (SDRCs) and establishing an integrated digital complaint system to improve the resolution of policyholders’ grievances nationwide.

Pakistan’s FY2027 Growth Seen at 3.7% as Reforms, External Buffers Improve Outlook: ADB

Pakistan’s FY2027 Growth Seen at 3.7% as Reforms, External Buffers Improve Outlook: ADB

Pakistan’s economic performance continued to strengthen in fiscal year 2026 (FY2026, ended 30 June 2026), with growth accelerating to 3.7% from 3.2% in FY2025, Asian Development Bank report says.

CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10M over Scotch-Brite marketing

CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10M over Scotch-Brite marketing

The proceedings originated from a complaint filed by Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Limited, alleging that during a marketing campaign for Scotch-Brite, a video showed a comparison in which, after washing Scotch-Brite and Max Scrub for 20 minutes, Max Scrub was shown to have deteriorated significantly while Scotch-Brite remained in comparatively better condition.

Mobile Phone Imports Drop 8.85% in Two Months of FY2026-27

Mobile Phone Imports Drop 8.85% in Two Months of FY2026-27

The import of mobile phones into the country has witnessed a decrease of 8.85 percent during the first two months of the current financial year.

ABHI Microfinance Bank Partners with SOS Group and South Air for Advance Salary Solutions

ABHI Microfinance Bank Partners with SOS Group and South Air for Advance Salary Solutions

ABHI Microfinance Bank announced its partnership with SOS Group and South Air to introduce Advance Salary solutions for their employees.

September SNIDs inaugurated at the Rotary Community Centre Karachi

September SNIDs inaugurated at the Rotary Community Centre Karachi

The inauguration of the September SNIDs (Sub-National Immunization Days) for polio vaccination, took place today at the Rotary Club of Karachi Community Centre.