{"id":16731,"date":"2026-02-04T17:22:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/driving-capital-market-reform-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T17:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:22:19","slug":"driving-capital-market-reform-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/driving-capital-market-reform-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Capital Market Reform in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chairman SECP Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu<\/strong> called upon Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister <strong>Senator Ishaq Dar<\/strong> in a meeting focused on strengthening Pakistan&#8217;s financial framework. The visit underscored regulatory priorities as the SECP seeks to push reforms across the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Prime Minister expressed confidence in Dr. Sidhu\u2019s leadership to advance capital market reforms, modernize financial markets, and bolster the non-banking financial sector. He highlighted the need for a coordinated approach to ensure reforms translate into stronger market infrastructure and investor confidence across Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>Both leaders emphasized expanding access to financial services for the common man through enhanced support for NBFCs and related channels. Progress on capital market initiatives and a stronger non-banking financial sector are expected to play a key role in broadening financial inclusion and supporting sustainable market development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy PM Ishaq Dar backs SECP leadership to advance capital market reforms and expand NBFC access for everyday Pakistanis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":16730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}