Wrong door, right agenda—II Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am A response to Dr Nadeem ul Haque’s “Who built the field?” and “The saver pays” — concluding part Part-I of this...
MoF rejects claims over sovereign financing transactions Updated 13 Jul, 2026 09:08am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Sunday said it remains committed to the highest standards of transparency,...
Chinese investors express confidence in capital markets Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:38am ISLAMABAD: Chinese strategic investors in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) have expressed strong confidence in...
Aurangzeb leaves for China for inaugural Panda Bond ceremony Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday left for China to participate...
Aurangzeb tells EU Ambassador: Govt pursuing diversified capital markets strategy Published 22 Apr, 2026 05:37am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday shared a commitment to further strengthening Pakistan-EU...
Financial reporting: backbone of capital market compliance Published 07 Apr, 2026 07:52pm Financial reporting is about communicating the financial health of a business, writes Ali Ousat
First rupee-denominated green bond listed on PSX Updated 02 Apr, 2026 09:38am KARACHI: Pakistan has achieved a key milestone in the development of its sustainable finance market with the listing...
Innovation is not a policy but a system Published 27 Mar, 2026 06:40am Mehran Gul’s The New Geography of Innovation makes a compelling and timely argument: innovation is no longer the...
Investors, issuers in capital markets: MoF initiates consultations to review tax-related issues Published 12 Mar, 2026 02:14am ISLAMABAD: The Tax Policy Office of the Ministry of Finance has initiated consultations to review tax-related issues...
NBFI/NBFC sector assets hit Rs6.84trn mark on Dec 31, 2025 Updated 26 Feb, 2026 05:51am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s non-bank financial (NBFI/NBFC) sector maintained strong growth momentum during the second...
Aurangzeb informs US officials of declining fiscal deficit, improved C/A Updated 12 Feb, 2026 09:06am ISLAMABAD: John Mark Pommersheim, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, United...
Settlements: Capital market shifts to T+1 cycle Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am KARACHI: Pakistan’s capital market has officially transitioned to a T+1 settlement cycle, marking a major structural...
Citibank team briefed on sovereign funding programmes Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb along with his team at the Finance...
Accelerated settlement: Why T+1 is everyone’s business Updated 02 Feb, 2026 06:48am Pakistan’s capital market, under the supervision of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, is entering...
Finance Division, SECP to expand debt market, cut bank reliance: Aurangzeb Published 31 Jan, 2026 04:59am ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday conveyed to the new leadership of the Securities and...
Govt aims at building inclusive capital markets: Aurangzeb Published 29 Nov, 2025 02:39am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has said that the government is...
Sustainable growth & financial stability: Governor SBP for regional capital market integration Published 12 Nov, 2025 06:02am KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has emphasised the urgent need for greater regional...
SBP governor calls for regional capital market integration to mobilise climate finance Updated 11 Nov, 2025 11:16pm Banking sector alone can not meet country’s long-term investment needs, Jameel Ahmad says
SBP governor urges enhanced transparency at capital markets to bridge credit gaps Published 10 Nov, 2025 10:53pm Pakistan has achieved significant macroeconomic stability by pursuing coordinated and prudent monetary and fiscal policies, says Jameel Ahmad
Regulatory oversight: PSX, SECP sign MoU Published 26 Sep, 2025 07:35am KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have signed a...
PMIC launches first commercial paper to boost liquidity and climate resilience Published 19 Sep, 2025 07:14am KARACHI: Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company Limited (PMIC) has successfully issued its first rated, unsecured...
Capital markets: SECP wing deliberates on boosting ESG disclosure practices Published 10 Sep, 2025 05:52am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s Sustainable Finance Advisory Group for Capital...
Pakistan eyes stronger capital market ties with China, says Aurangzeb Published 01 Sep, 2025 11:13am Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, in a meeting with Hongta Securities Chairman Jing Feng in Beijing on Monday,...
SECP introduces ‘Infrastructure Schemes’ Updated 23 Aug, 2025 09:21am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a new category of mutual funds...
SECP releases statistics for 2024: Insurance industry’s assets soar to Rs3.554trn Updated 22 Aug, 2025 09:36am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released the insurance industry statistics...
SECP operationalises CMDF Published 21 Aug, 2025 06:06am KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has operationalized the Capital Market ...
Insider trading: SECP secures first-ever conviction Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:10am KARACHI: In a landmark decision, the Sindh Special Court (Offences in Banks) has handed down the first-ever...
Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh bourses ink MoU for market development Published 27 Mar, 2025 02:50pm In a move to strengthen regional capital market cooperation, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) entered into a...
Key policy reforms: SECP sets up Sustainable Finance Advisory Group Published 21 Mar, 2025 05:42am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has established a Sustainable Finance Advisory...
Communication channels: PSX and BSE ink landmark MoU Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) & Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...