Islamabad: Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights (PCHR), in collaboration with the Initiative for Digital and Media Freedoms (IMDF) and with support from the European Union (EU), hosted a consultation session titled “UN Human Rights Instruments…
Month: August 2025
SECP unveils reforms to Strengthen mutual funds industry
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a series of regulatory and developmental measures to reinforce the mutual funds industry and foster financial inclusion.
At a press briefing held at SECP Headquarter…
Beneficiaries of old system malign faceless customs system to secure its toll back
Islamabad: Pakistan Customs has gradually expanded the scope and coverage of its Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) to facilitate trade and minimise human interface in the clearance of goods from ports.
Launched in December 2024, FCA has deprived man…
SECP files criminal case on charges of insider trading
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has filed a criminal complaint against the Company Secretary of a listed company, his four close relatives and a private limited company for alleged involvement in insider trading.
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Committee proposes tax rationalization to boost investment, exports
Islamabad: The Sub-committees on Tax Rationalization and Export Enhancement in its high-level meeting here on Thursday put forward a set of long-term tax rationalization proposals aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s investment climate and export potenti…
Zakat fund estimated at Rs 3.26bn for FY 2025-26: Chairman
Peshawar: Chairman of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zakat and Ushr Council, Imtiaz Khan said here Thursday that the Zakat fund for the fiscal year 2025-26 is estimated at approximately 3.26 billion rupees.
Additionally, with the expected funds from the fe…