SECP begins end-to-end digitization through LEAP project

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) began its end-to-end digitization endeavour with the aims of enhancing accessibility, expanding organizational efficiency, improving ease of doing business, and increasing transparency, through the project titled LEAP – Leading Efficiency through Automation Prowess.

SECP, along with the consulting firm for LEAP – Ernst & Young, engaged through Karandaaz Pakistan, has already achieved several LEAP milestones, including the launch of Secured Transaction Registry. Implementation of Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) while launch of a new Corporate Registry is in progress, with expected launch in 12 months’ time.

SECP, in collaboration with EY, organized a two-day thematic design workshop aimed at bringing the commission’s top management up to speed on the future roadmap of SECP’s end-to-end digitalization.

Speaking at the event, SECP Chairman Aamir Khan said, “SECP’s transformative digitalization journey will improve user experience, improve the doing business climate and infuse innovation within its regulated sectors”.

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