SECP has mandate to probe against cos involved in market manipulation: IHC ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reaffirmed the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP)... Published about 16 hours ago
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Opinion Mindset traps that trap growth It’s a lost cause. AI is going to take our jobs. Without the “right connections” there is no future. These are... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 07:40am
Business & Finance Trusted R&D companies: Farmers advised to use certified, data-backed seeds LAHORE: Experts in the seed sector have urged farmers to choose only reputable companies that invest in research and... Published 28 Apr, 2025 06:37am
Print Applicable from Apr 21st: SECP unveils new documents’ fee structure ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a revised structure of fees for... Updated 27 Apr, 2025 11:48am
Business & Finance Shariah compliant scheme required to obtain certificate till Sept 30 ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has announced that the Shariah compliant scheme... Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s four companies participate in Heimtextil Colombia KARACHI: Some four companies from Pakistan participated in the second edition of Heimtextil Colombia, the most... Published 11 Apr, 2025 07:25am
Print Leading sectors, businesses: CCP’s MIU detects around 150 violations ISLAMABAD: Market Intelligence Unit (MIU) of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has detected 150 major... Updated 03 Apr, 2025 09:30am
Opinion ‘Unconstitutional’ windfall tax—II Discriminatory without intelligible differentia [Points 7 & 8] The Supreme Court of Pakistan in Federation of... Published 30 Mar, 2025 06:17am
Business & Finance SECP introduces streamlined regulatory processes on enhanced eZFile platform ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched a new phase of its digital... Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am
Business & Finance SECP directs companies for not sharing sensitive info ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has strictly directed companies’ shareholders... Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am
Business & Finance Cos issuing shares with differential rights: SECP issues consultation paper eliciting public inputs ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has a proposed policy framework for the ... Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:26am
Business & Finance Potassium sulphate at Gwadar Port: Export approval likely for 2 firms under close watch ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to allow two companies to export potassium sulphate from Gwadar Port... Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am
Opinion The future of work The work of the world will be very different by 2030 from what we know today. Several key trends—everything from... Updated 13 Mar, 2025 07:26am
Print ST returns to 21 cos paid on behalf of non-residents: FBR directs PRAL to allow input tax adjustment ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL) to remove the... Updated 07 Mar, 2025 08:47am
Business & Finance PwC’s Annual Global CEO Survey ‘Overall sentiment reflects strong optimism about Pakistan’s economic growth’ KARACHI: Optimism about Pakistan’s economic growth is running high, with 83 percent of CEOs of leading companies... Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am
Print Newly-incorporated unlisted cos: SECP orders electronic shares issuance only ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed all the newly-incorporated... Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am
Business & Finance BMP for curbing capital flight, brain drain LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) on Monday... Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am
Business & Finance ‘FoodAg Manufacturing Expo’ continues for 2nd day LAHORE: The second day of the FoodAg Manufacturing 2025 exhibition at the Lahore Expo Centre continued to shine as a... Published 28 Feb, 2025 08:06am
Print Fumigation licences for 57 cos: Food ministry gets NA panel’s approval ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce has given go ahead to the Ministry of National Food... Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:20am
Print Unlisted cos allowed to issue shares by way of other than right ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed unlisted companies to issue shares... Updated 24 Feb, 2025 09:06am
Print An unlisted firm can raise capital via ESOS: SECP ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s guideline on Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOS)... Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:08am
Business & Finance Over 300 companies participate in Industrial Expo 2025 LAHORE: The Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) organised third Sundar Industrial... Published 20 Feb, 2025 07:25am
Business & Finance SECP unveils Promoters Guides in 11 languages ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled Promoters Guides in eleven... Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:44am
Opinion A culture where you belong Out of place. Outcast. Out of sync. These are memories that hold. These are moments that hurt. These are times that... Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am
Print Solar panel imports: 80 companies transferred around Rs106bn abroad: FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Thursday, said 80 companies had transferred around Rs106 billion... Updated 14 Feb, 2025 09:35am
Business & Finance Arab Health in Dubai: where companies looked for the ‘wow effect’ for Pakistan’s pharma industry DUBAI: Dubai’s Arab Health medical expo could be the medicine to the Pakistani pharmaceutical and surgical... Updated 12 Feb, 2025 09:06am
Pakistan TDAP (AFD) holds B2B meetings of various firms with ministry KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (AFD) organised the B2B meetings of companies from potatoes, ... Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:52am
Print Newly-incorporated unlisted companies: SECP mandates book-entry shares ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided to introduce mandatory requirement... Updated 08 Feb, 2025 12:47pm
Business & Finance SECP launching ‘same-day’ account opening initiative for corporates ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in collaboration with the State Bank of... Published 07 Feb, 2025 08:24am