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ISLAMABAD: A delegation of German Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK) visited Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to understand the regulatory framework and explore investment opportunities in Pakistan. SECP Chairman Aamir Khan welcomed the delegation and gave an overview of SECP’s regulatory framework and recent reforms to improve doing business climate.

The delegation comprised of Head of Division on Foreign Trade Policy for South Asia, Germany Tobias Pierlings, Deputy Ambassador Dr Philipp Deichmann, First Secretary Economic and Political Section Christian Böttcher, and other representatives of German Embassy, German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs, German Foreign Chamber of Commerce, and German companies.

Khan also shed light on the rights and benefits offered to all shareholders, foreign and local alike, including minimal capital flow restrictions, and investments in PE & VC Funds & Alternative Funds units on repatriable basis.

SECP registers 2,434 companies in September

SECP Registrar of Companies Mubasher Saddozai informed the delegation about types of companies in Pakistan, and the reforms undertaken by the SECP to promote corporatization and facilitate operations of companies in the country.

He shared information regarding SECP’s reforms including end-to-end digitalization of incorporation process, digital CTCs, online bank portal, incorporation guides in various foreign languages, and WhatsApp service to timely address any queries. SECP Head of International Relations Department MusaratJabeen was also part of the meeting and briefed the visitors of SECP’s active engagement with international jurisdictions and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) members.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2022

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