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Micro Managing Capital Markets?

Micro managing capital markets?

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) issued a circular on April 13th 2015 directing the stock exchanges, National Clearing Company of Pakistan (NCCL) and Central Depository Company of…

The Problems With Capital Markets

The problems with capital markets

The way capital markets declined in February and March this year, it was thought as it may be a repetition of the 2008 crisis. During this period, the KSE Index…

Capital Markets

Capital markets

Capital market is an important barometer of the health of an economy and important component of the financial sector. It is a vehicle whereby capital is deployed from sources where…

Regulating Capital Markets

Regulating capital markets

Pakistan does not need reactive financial market regulation where regulators focus their resources and energies on witch-hunts and indiscriminate issuance of show-cause notices to intermediaries after ordinary investors have been…

Capitalism: the double-edged sword

Capitalism, as an economic system, has been both celebrated for its unparalleled ability to drive innovation and criticized for its role in perpetuating inequality and exploitation. Its emergence alongside the…

The salvation of capital

The ongoing trade war between major global players and some important states has raised vital questions about the hegemony of global powers. The US, China, the EU, and other states…