Islamabad, March 6, 2026: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Friday confirmed that company registrations in Pakistan have reached 287,049 by the end of February 2026, reflecting sustained growth in the country’s corporate sector.
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Jazz delays public offer announcement for TPL Insurance acquisition
Karachi, March 6, 2026: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading telecom operator, has delayed the public announcement of its offer to acquire a controlling stake in TPL Insurance Limited, according to a disclosure submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
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SBP imposes Rs14 million penalty on Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed a penalty of Rs13.99 million on Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited for regulatory violations during the calendar year 2025, according to the bank’s latest annual report submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday.
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SBP imposes Rs102.68 million penalty on UBL for regulatory violations
Karachi, March 4, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs102.68 million on United Bank Limited (UBL) for regulatory violations during the calendar year 2025, according to the bank’s financial statement released on Wednesday.
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OGDCL uncovers major oil and gas find in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Karachi, March 4, 2026 – The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, marking a major boost for the country’s indigenous energy resources.
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Indus Motor calls for clear regulatory framework on imported vehicles
Karachi, March 3, 2026 – Indus Motor Company Limited has urged the government to clearly define technical and regulatory parameters for imported vehicles, emphasizing the need to ensure safety standards and protect consumer welfare in Pakistan’s auto market.
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Citi Pharma approves IPO of subsidiary to raise up to Rs2 billion
Karachi, March 3, 2026 – The Board of Directors of Citi Pharma Limited has approved the initiation of an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its wholly owned subsidiary, Citi Veterinary Pharma Limited, aiming to raise up to Rs2 billion.
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Indus Motor demands big tax cuts to rev up Pakistan’s auto boom
Karachi, February 27, 2026 – Indus Motor Company Limited has called on the government to ease duty and tax burdens while reducing auto financing rates to support growth in Pakistan’s automobile sector. The request comes ahead of the formulation of the Auto Industry Policy 2026–31, which will replace the existing policy set to expire in June 2026.
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SSGC faces cash crunch as Rs47 billion dues loom from KE and PSML
Karachi, February 27, 2026 – Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) announced its financial results for the half-year ended December 31, 2025, revealing Rs47 billion in receivables from K-Electric Limited (KE) and Pakistan Steel Mills Corporate Limited (PSML).
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Wafi Energy pays Rs4.60 billion income tax, reports 4.51% net profit rise in CY25
Karachi, February 27, 2026 – Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a net profit increase of 4.51% and the payment of Rs4.60 billion in income tax, marking a 20% rise compared to Rs3.85 billion in 2024.
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