SECP approves public offering of Naya Nazimabad Apartment REIT
SECP has approved the Offer for Sale prospectus of Naya Nazimabad Apartments REIT (NNAR) for listing on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
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SBP Holds Policy Rate at 11.5% as Inflation Outlook Improves
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), On Monday, kept the policy rate unchanged at 11.5 percent on the back of some improvements in economic indicators as well as evolving risks due to resurgence of conflict in the Middle East.
Government Announces International Bank Consortiums for GMTN and Sukuk Programs
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a virtual meeting with international banking consortiums, marking the commencement of the government’s strategic partnership under Pakistan’s Global Medium-Term Note (GMTN) and International Sukuk programmes.
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SECP Rolls Out IBAN-Based Verification to Streamline Digital KYC
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced IBAN-based digital verification to enable faster and easier onboarding of customers, allowing investors to access financial services without unnecessary documentation and repeated verification requirements. To facilitate this digital transformation, the SECP has amended the AML/CFT/CPF Regulations, 2020, allowing Regulated Persons, including Securities Brokers, Futures Brokers,…
SBP Governor Urges Banks to Develop Specialized Financing Products
Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, urged banks to move beyond traditional lending approaches and reliance on government supported schemes and develop sector specific products
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Finance Minister Launches InvestPak Digital Platform for Government Securities Investment
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, formally launched InvestPak, a digital platform to facilitate individuals and corporate customers to make instant, free, and secure investment in government securities.
PSX launches public consultation on first sustainability index
Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) released a Concept Paper on the PSX Sustainability Index (PSI), marking a defining milestone in Pakistan’s journey toward mainstream sustainable finance.
Pakistan Enters Sustainable Investment Market with New SECP ESG Mutual Funds Framework
The framework enables Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to launch Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-focused mutual funds, bringing Pakistan’s capital market in line with global sustainable investment practices.
SECP Approves Pakistan’s First Digital Lending Product for Women-Led MSMEs
Under this product, the Company will offer women entrepreneurs asset financing ranging from PKR 100,000 to PKR 1.5 million, based on the outcome of the credit assessment of each borrower.
FBR offices to remain open on June 27-28
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that all its field formations will observe normal working hours on June 27 and 28, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday).