Karachi, July 4, 2026: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has announced the second edition of the Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 (PBS’26), its flagship annual industry event, to take place on 7–8 July 2026 in Karachi. Hosted under the aegis of the PBA, the Pakistan Banking Summit has established itself as the banking industry’s premier platform […]
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SECP proposes major overhaul to empower industry associations as self-regulators
ISLAMABAD – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed a bold new framework to transform industry associations into Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) to strengthen the country’s financial sector. The SECP unveiled a Consultation Paper that introduces a set of standard principles for the recognition and conduct of industry associations. The goal is to […]