{"id":41465,"date":"2018-08-22T10:34:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T05:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=41465"},"modified":"2018-08-20T17:54:52","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T12:54:52","slug":"secp-to-support-foreign-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/secp-to-support-foreign-investment.html","title":{"rendered":"SECP to support foreign investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Shaukat Hussain, said that the regulatory body is keen to loosen up stringent restrictions to encourage foreign investment in Pakistan\u2019s economy, according to a news source.<\/p>\n<p>Officials stated that the country\u2019s economic growth depends on foreign capital, and investment needs to be made easier for overseas investors. The SECP is in talks with business leaders in order to create a framework that will enhance checks and balances to regulate the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Hussain stated that technology and relevant regulations had increased company registration by 37%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Shaukat Hussain, said that the regulatory body is keen to loosen up stringent restrictions to encourage foreign investment in Pakistan\u2019s economy, according to a news source. Officials stated that the country\u2019s economic growth depends on foreign capital, and investment needs to be made easier for overseas investors. The SECP is in talks with business leaders in order to create a framework that will enhance checks and balances to regulate the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Hussain stated that technology and relevant regulations had increased company registration by 37%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[237,7361],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-41465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","tag-investment","tag-secp"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SECP to support foreign investment - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Shaukat Hussain, said that the regulatory body is keen to loosen up\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/secp-to-support-foreign-investment.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SECP to support foreign investment - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Shaukat Hussain, said that the regulatory body is keen to loosen up\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/secp-to-support-foreign-investment.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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