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SECP Issues Consultation Paper to Improve Public Offering Regime in Pakistan The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a Consultation Paper aimed at enhancing the public offering regime to promote capital formation and streamline the regulatory environment for businesses. The paper, which is open for public feedback, highlights various areas for potential improvements that will foster a …

OPEC+ Delays Planned Oil Output Increase Amid Falling Prices and Economic Concerns OPEC+, the alliance of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies led by Russia, has agreed to delay a planned oil output increase for October and November 2024. This decision comes after crude prices fell to their lowest in nine months, with further pauses …

Cement Sales Plummet by 27.54% in August Due to Tax Increases and Monsoon Slowdown The local cement industry experienced a sharp decline in sales in August 2024, with local cement sales plunging by 27.54% year-on-year to 2.752 million tonnes. The decrease was driven by a combination of tax-driven price increases and a slowdown in construction activities during the monsoon season. …