Islamabad : The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recently conducted a series of awareness sessions on Islamic finance in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAP), the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMAP), and the Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC). Prominent Shariah scholars and SECP officials facilitated the sessions.
The sessions provided an overview of the Islamic financial services industry under SECP’s regulatory domain, its development, and the importance of Islamic accounting principles in ensuring that financial transactions reflect their true nature.
This initiative aims to deepen stakeholders’ understanding and promote the integration of Shariah-compliant practices within Pakistan’s financial ecosystem. By equipping participants with essential knowledge, the SECP seeks to drive growth and innovation in Islamic finance, fostering a more inclusive financial landscape. The SECP remains committed to advancing the Islamic financial services industry in line with Pakistan’s constitutional mandate.