Pakistan's regulatory reform agenda is built on the principle of Review. Reform. Transform.—a commitment to making it easier for businesses to start, operate, and grow. We begin by reviewing rules and procedures that create delays, raise costs, or complicate everyday interactions with the government.
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 177 of Companies Act, 2017 "Ineligibility of insolvent to be director"
478
F478
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 159 of Companies Act, 2017 " Procedure for election of directors"
477
F477
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 146 of Companies Act, 2017 "Resolution passed at adjourned meeting"
476
F476
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 145 of Companies Act, 2017 "Time of taking poll"
475
F475
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 144 of Companies Act, 2017 "Poll through secret ballot"
474
F474
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 143 of Companies Act, 2017 "Demand for poll"
473
F473
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 142 of Companies Act, 2017 "Declaration by chair"
472
F472
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 133 of Companies Act, 2017 "Extra-ordinary general meetings"
471
F471
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 132 of Companies Act, 2017 "Annual general meeting"
470
F470
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 131 of Companies Act, 2017 "Statutory meeting"
469
F469
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 123 of Companies Act, 2017 "Index of debenture holders"
468
F468
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 120 of Companies Act, 2017 "Index of members"
467
F467
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 86 of Companies Act, 2017 "Prohibition to buy own share or lending for purchase of own shares"
466
F466
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
Unlisted Companies: Section 81 of Companies Act, 2017 "Application on premium on shares"
465
F465
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 76 of Companies Act, 2017 "Restriction on transfer of shares by members of private company"
464
F464
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 50 of Companies Act, 2017 "Certification of change"
463
F463
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 41 of Companies Act, 2017 "Form of memorandum and articles of association"
462
F462
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 40 of Companies Act, 2017 "Alteration to be noted in every copy"
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F461
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 34 of Companies Act, 2017 "Discretion of SECP"
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F460
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 33 of Companies Act, 2017 "Order by SECP on alteration"
459
F459
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 32 of Companies Act, 2017 "Alteration of Memorandum"
458
F458
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 31 of Companies Act, 2017 "Memorandum to be signed, printed and dated"
457
F457
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 29 of Companies Act, 2017 "Memorandum of unlimited company"
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F456
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 28 of Companies Act, 2017 "Memorandum of company limited by guarantee"
455
F455
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 27 of Companies Act, 2017 "Memorandum of company limited by shares"
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F454
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 23 of Companies Act, 2017 "Common Seal"
453
F453
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 20 of Companies Act, 2017 "penalty for non-compliance with Section 19"
452
F452
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 16 of Companies Act, 2017 "Registration of memorandum and articles of association"
451
F451
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 13 of Companies Act, 2017 "Registration of change of name"
450
F450
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 9 of Companies Act, 2017 "Obligation to Register as a Company"
449
F449
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
The threshold required for Unlisted companies to report their financial statements to SECP
448
F448
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
The threshold required for a private company to have its financial statements audited
447
F447
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Maximum number of shareholders in private companies
446
F446
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 257 of Companies Act, 2017 "Investigation into company’s affairs (Voluntary)"
445
F445
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 246 (5) of Companies Act, 2017 "Removal of Auditors, during their tenure"
444
F444
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 199 (2) of Companies Act, 2017 "Increase in the amount or any change in nature of investment"
443
F443
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 199 (1) of Companies Act, 2017 "Investments in associated companies and undertaking"
442
F442
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Unlisted Companies: Section 204(8) of Companies Act, 2017 "Breach of duty by a Director, to be ratified by the Company through Special Resolution"
441
F441
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Removal of Chief Executive"
402
F402
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Reduction of share capital"
401
F401
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Further issue of shares (The approval is only required by Public Unlisted Companies, Private Companies are exempted)"
400
F400
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Power to issue shares at a discount"
399
F399
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Conversion of a Company limited by guarantee to Company Limited by shares and vice-versa"
398
E398
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Conversion of Unlimited Company to Limited Company and vice-versa"
396
F396
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Conversion of private company into a single member company and vice-versa"
394
F394
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Conversion of public company into private company and vice-versa"
392
F392
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Change in Registered Office of a Company from one province to another"
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E388
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Change of name by a company"
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E386
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Eliminate Registration of Traders
381
F381
Pakistan Tobacco Board
Completed
100
Agriculture and Livestock
Eliminate Tobacco Export Permit
380
F380
Pakistan Tobacco Board
In Progress
30
Agriculture and Livestock
Eliminate renewal of license for security brokers
379
F379
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
0
Financial Services
Eliminate declaration of foreign shareholding
375
F375
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
Financial Services
Eliminate restriction on the directorship held by an individual
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F374
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
Financial Services
Revise the definition of related parties and manager
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F373
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
Financial Services
Allow appointment of proxies for meeting electronically
372
F372
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
Financial Services
Notice period for Extraordinary General Meetings (EGM) may be shortened
371
F371
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
All Sectors
Harmonize the definition of Start-ups
370
F370
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS;Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP);Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA);State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
30
All Sectors
Integrate security clearance from Ministry of Interior for license under sec-42
369
F369
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
50
All Sectors
Eliminate license for authorized surveying officer
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F368
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
30
Financial Services
Eliminate Certificate of Registration on Change of name: Foreign Companies
367
F367
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Completed
100
All Sectors
Eliminate application for reservation of name: Foreign Companies
366
F366
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Completed
100
All Sectors
Revisit Halal certification mark fee policy
319
F319
Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA)
Completed
100
Agriculture and Livestock
Simplify & Digitize Certificate for Real Estate Agents / Motor Vehicle Dealers
314
I314
Excise and Taxation Department-ICT (EandT ICT)
In Progress
70
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize Certificate for Professional Tax
313
I313
Excise and Taxation Department-ICT (EandT ICT)
In Progress
70
All Sectors
Simplify & Digitize Tobacco vendor license
312
I312
Excise and Taxation Department-ICT (EandT ICT)
In Progress
70
Retail
Eliminate trade vaccination certificate
311
I311
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize permission for monolith
310
I310
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Eliminate trade license
309
I309
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize medical fitness certificate stylists and food handlers
308
I308
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
Completed
100
All Sectors
Simplify & Digitize SMD and LED installation permission
307
I307
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
25
Retail
Simplify & Digitize steamer permission
306
I306
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
80
Retail
Simplify & Digitize building fire safety certificates
305
I305
Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for transfer of properties
304
I304
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize completion occupancy permits
303
I303
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize approval of plans (commercial)
302
I302
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Eliminate NOC for change of trade in Industrial plots
301
I301
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Eliminate accreditation of town planners
300
I300
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for right of way
299
I299
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
Completed
100
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC of sites/ marketing offices
298
I298
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for construction of marriage halls/ marquees
297
I297
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for BTS towers
296
I296
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for Petrol Pump
295
I295
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize NOC for housing schemes
294
I294
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
0
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize completion certificates of housing schemes/ societies
293
I293
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize approval of direct access for housing/ farm/ vertical housing/ commercial schemes
292
I292
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize approval of standalone commercial project
291
I291
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize approval of vertical housing schemes
290
I290
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Simplify & Digitize approval of layout plans for housing schemes
289
I289
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
In Progress
25
Manufacturing - Construction
Eliminate No Demand Certificate for transfer of plots
Risk Based Inspections, through Amendment in Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969
362
P362
Labour and Human Resources Department-Punjab
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Simplify the release certificate process
228
F228
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA)
Completed
100
All Sectors
Elimination of wood specification (Sheesham/ Keekar) for Supply of Furniture and Fixtures to Government departments
208
S208
Services and General Administration Department-Punjab
Completed
Furniture
Amendments in Building by-laws in Sindh to Fix Specific Timeline for Approval of Maps/Layout Plans, and Quick Issuance of Construction Permits
207
S207
Sindh Building Control Authority - SBCA
Completed
All Sectors
Establishment of Online Repository and Electronic Verification of Registered Property
206
S206
Sindh Building Control Authority - SBCA
Completed
All Sectors
Multiple Inspections by Building Control Authorities for Low-Risk (Category 1) Buildings Eliminated
205
S205
Sindh Building Control Authority - SBCA
Completed
All Sectors
Promulgation of Commercial Courts Ordinance in Sindh for Early Disposal of Commercial Cases
204
S204
Law Department-Sindh/ Law-Parliamentary Affairs and Criminal Prosecution Department-Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanism
203
S203
Provincial Judiciary of Sindh Courts
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts
202
S202
High Court of Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Amendments in the Sindh EPA Act and Rules to Introduce Time Bound Approval
201
S201
Sindh Environmental Protection Agency
Completed
All Sectors
Requirement of Mandatory Apprenticeship Program for SMEs brought down to 10% of total workforce
200
S200
Technical Education and Vocational Training (TEVTA) - Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Fixed Timelines for registration of partnerships
199
S199
Registrar of Firms of all Provinces
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of Risk-based Inspections, through Amending the Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969
198
S198
Labour and Human Resources Department-Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Timeline Prescribed for Issuance & Renewal of Drug License
197
S197
Health Department Sindh and Sindh Health Care Commission
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Eliminating requirement of NOC from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Buildings of Non-Hazardous Category
196
P196
Lahore Development Authority - LDA
Completed
All Sectors
Setting a clear timeframe for NOC/permit processing for low-risk buildings, allowing construction to begin if no objection is raised within the timeline
195
P195
Lahore Development Authority - LDA
Completed
Manufacturing - Construction
Introduction of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanism
194
P194
Law Department-Punjab/ Law and Parliamentary Affairs Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts in Punjab
193
P193
District Judiciary Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of biometric verification for transfer of motor vehicles
192
P192
Excise-Taxation and Narcotics Control Department-Punjab
Completed
Manufacturing - Automotive
Time Bound Approval of Building Map/Layout Plans and Issuance of Construction Permit
191
P191
Lahore Development Authority - LDA
Completed
All Sectors
Validity period of Drug Sale License increased from 2 to 5 Years
190
P190
Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, Punjab
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Implementation of unified food standards by PSQCA for consistency and compliance
189
I189
Islamabad Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing - Food Products
Timeline introduced for Registration of Factories
188
I188
Labour Department - ICT
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Reduced mandatory apprenticeship requirement for SMEs to 10% of the workforce
187
I187
Labour Department - ICT
Completed
All Sectors
Elimination of Regulations for Declaring Smaller Establishments as Factories (section 5 of Factories Act)
186
I186
Labour Department - ICT
Completed
All Sectors
Requirement for White Washing of all surfaces in Factories Abolished in ICT
185
I185
Labour Department - ICT
Completed
All Sectors
Authority of Inspectors to Penalize on Minor Issues, i.e. placing of spittoons, grade of whitewash etc. abolished
184
I184
Labour Department - ICT
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Specify Timeframe for Processing of NOCs/Permits for Low-Risk Buildings and to Permit Applicant to Start Construction if Objection/ Rejection is not Conveyed within the Timeline
183
G183
Gilgit Development Authority
Completed
Manufacturing - Construction
Commercial Courts Ordinance Promulgated for Early Disposal of Commercial Cases
182
G182
Law Department - Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
All Sectors
Prescribe Timelines for the Registration Process of Partnerships in Relevant Regulations
181
G181
Secretariat of Industries, Labour and Commerce-Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
All Sectors
Extension of License Validity Period for Auto Workshops to Three Years
180
G180
Excise-Taxation and Anti-Narcotics Department-Balochistan
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Criteria for Determination of Fair Surface Rent Added into the Gilgit Baltistan Amended Mining Concession Rule 2024
179
G179
Mines and Minerals Department - Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
Mines and Minerals
Overdue Royalty Charges Can now be Paid in Installments
178
G178
Secretariat of Industries, Labour and Commerce-Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
Registration Fee of Labour Department Abolished
177
G177
Labour Department - Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
All Sectors
Timeline Prescribed for Issuance and Renewal of Drug License
176
G176
Gilgit Baltistan Health Department
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Increase in the Validity Period of Fisheries License from 1-3 years
175
A175
AJK Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Department
Completed
Fisheries
Elimination of Requirement for NOC from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Buildings of Non-Hazardous Category
174
A174
AJK Environmental Protection Secretariat
Completed
All Sectors
Specify Timeframe for Processing of NOCs/Permits for Low-Risk Buildings and to Permit Applicant to Start Construction if Objection/ Rejection is not Conveyed within the Timeline
173
A173
AJK Development Authority
Completed
Manufacturing - Construction
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts
172
A172
All District and Session Courts of AJK;Hight Court of AJK
Completed
All Sectors
Validity Period of License for Auto Workshops Increased from 01 to 03 Years
171
A171
AJK Transport Authority
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Amendments in the EPA Act and Rules to Introduce Time Bound Approval
170
A170
AJK Environmental Protection Secretariat
Completed
All Sectors
Timelines prescribed for registration of partnerships
169
A169
Registrar of Firms of all Provinces
Completed
All Sectors
Simplification and Automation of Process for Notarization and Attestation
168
I168
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication
Completed
All Sectors
Simplify the Forex Retention for the IT and ITes companies
167
I167
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP , Pakistan Software Export Board - PSEB , Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication
Completed
IT and ITeS
Agriculture and food standards are not available online free of cost
166
F166
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA, Ministry of Science and Technology(MoS and T)
Completed
Agriculture and Livestock
Certificate of analysis from local labs for food and feed products is required at port despite having international certificates of analysis from recognized accredited labs.
165
F165
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA, Ministry of Science and Technology(MoS and T)
Completed
Agriculture and Livestock
Quarantine Certification of non-biological/processed feed preparations/additives and different feed/food premixes
164
F164
Animal Quarantine Department - AQD , Ministry of National Food Security and Research
Completed
Agriculture and Livestock
Amendments in PEMRA (Television Broadcast station operations) Regulations 2012 as amended up to 2022.
163
F163
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Electronic/ Broadcast Media
Amendments in PEMRA Television Broadcast Station Operations Amendments up to 2020
162
F162
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Electronic/Broadcast media
Amendments in PEMRA Landing Rights Permission Regulations Amended up to 2021
161
F161
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Electronic/ Broadcast Media
Micro Payments Gateway/ RAAST payments launched to Expedite the AGPR Vendor Payments
160
F160
Account General Pakistan Revenue - AGPR
Completed
All Sectors
Advertisement Regarding Housing Schemes Through Distribution Service Operators
159
F159
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Private Electronic Media
In-House Channel Permission Allowed
158
F158
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Private Electronic Media
Downgrading of Category Now Allowed for Cable Operators
157
F157
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority - PEMRA
Completed
Private Electronic Media
Amendments in the Associations with Charitable and Not for Profit Objects Regulations, 2018
156
F156
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Amendments in the Companies Regulations, 2020
155
F155
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Amendments in Companies Act 2017
154
F154
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Pakistan Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Program
153
F153
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
Entire Trade bodies/ Associations
Pakistan single Window (PSW) Subscription in Just 15 Minutes Now
152
F152
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-Customs , Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
Trade- Import and Export
Commercial Courts Established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Expeditious Disposal of Commercial Cases.
151
K151
Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights of KP
Completed
All Sectors
Eliminate Requirement of Mandatory Apprenticeship Program from 20% of Employees to 10%, for SMEs.
150
K150
KP Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority
Completed
All Sectors
Timeline Introduced for Registration of Factories.
149
S149
Labour and Human Resources Department-Sindh
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Requirement for White Washing of all surfaces in Factories Abolished in Sindh.
148
S148
Labour and Human Resources Department-Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Authority of Inspectors to Penalize on Minor Issues, i.e. Placing of Spittoons etc. has been Abolished.
147
S147
Labour and Human Resources Department-Sindh
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Timeline Prescribed for Issuance & Renewal of Drug License.
146
A146
AJK Health Secretariat
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Authority of Inspectors to Penalize on Minor Issues, i.e. Requirements of Specific Grade of Whitewash etc. has been Abolished.
145
G145
Secretariat of Industries, Labour and Commerce-Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Authority of Inspectors to Penalize on Minor Issues, i.e. Placing of Spittoons etc. has been Abolished.
144
G144
Secretariat of Industries, Labour and Commerce-Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Timelines Introduced for Registration of Different Industrial Units
143
G143
Secretariat of Industries, Labour and Commerce-Gilgit Baltistan
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Harmonizing and adoption of food standards as per the new standards notified by the PSQCA.
142
S142
Sindh Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing - Food Products
Specify timeframe for processing of NoCs/permits for low risk buildings and to permit applicant to start construction if objection/ rejection is not conveyed with in the timeline.
141
S141
Sindh Building Control Authority - SBCA
Completed
Manufacturing - Construction
Enhancement of validity period of license for auto workshops to 3 years.
140
S140
Transport and Mass Transit Department-Sindh
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Notify Approved Testing Facilities for Specified Standards in Different Cities and Display on Website.
139
F139
Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination - MoNHSR and C , Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Elimination of Attestation Requirement by Pakistan Embassies Abroad Allowing Local Notarization Under Hague Convention
138
F138
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - MoFA
Completed
All Sectors
Timelines prescribed for registration of partnerships
137
B137
Registrar of Firms of all Provinces
Completed
All Sectors
Simultaneous registration of firms in Balochistan with Federal Boar of Revenue, Balochistan Employees Social Security Institution, Industries and Commerce Department, Labour and Manpower Department, and Excise, Taxation & Anti-Narcotics Department.
136
B136
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS , Balochistan Employees Social Security Institution , Industries and Commerce Department-Balochistan , Balochistan Labour and Manpower Department , Excise-Taxation and Anti-Narcotics Department-Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Enhancement of Validity Period of License for Auto Workshops to 3 Years
135
B135
Transport and Mass Transit Department-Balochistan
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Eliminate requirement of mandatory apprenticeship Program from 20% of employees to 10%, for SMEs
134
B134
Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority-Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Online registration of food products through One-Stop-Shop
133
B133
Balochistan Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Adoption harmonized food standards notified by the PSQCA
132
B132
Balochistan Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Controlling Unauthorized Inspections and Establish a System for Feedback by Businesses
131
P131
Punjab Employees Social Security Institution , Punjab Food Authority , Directorate General of Labour Welfare-Punjab , Industries, Commerce and Investment Department-Punjab , Environment Protection Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Adoption of Harmonized Food Standards as per the New Standards Notified by PSQCA
130
P130
Punjab Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing (Food Products) / Food Processing
Integration of Business Registration of Solar Energy Sector
129
F129
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan , Pakistan Engineering Council - PEC
Completed
Energy (Solar)
Integration of Business Registration of Information Technology and Information Technology enabled Services (IT&ITeS)
128
F128
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan , Pakistan Software Export Board - PSEB
Completed
IT and ITeS
Integration of Business Registration of Information Technology and Information Technology enabled Services (IT&ITeS)
127
F127
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan , Special Technology Zones Authority - STZA
Completed
IT and ITeS
Elimination of duplication in the process of work visa for expatriates
126
F126
Ministry of Interior , National Database and Registration Authority - NADRA , Board of Investment - BOI
Completed
All Sectors
Eliminate need for testing/ processing of products already registered by Stringent Regulatory Authorities (SRAs) abroad
125
F125
Ministry of Science and Technology , Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA
Completed
All Sectors
Elimination of unnecessary requirements for renewal of registration for healthcare devices
124
F124
Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination - MoNHSR and C , Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Elimination of requirement by Government departments to only use Sheesham/ Keekar wood for supply of furniture and fixtures
123
F123
Public Procurement Regulatory Authority - PPRA
Completed
Furniture
Elimination of unnecessary qualification and experience requirements for technical persons for medical devices industry
122
F122
Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination - MoNHSR and C , Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Introduction of online system for NTN issuance of unregistered firms (Partnerships/ AOPs)
121
F121
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Timeline set for de-registration of business if taxpayer has fulfilled obligations
120
F120
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Biometric verification for transfer of motor vehicles introduced
119
F119
Excise and Taxation Department, ICT
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Eliminate Restriction of being Sole Representative to Import from OEMs
118
F118
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Allow Authorized Distributor to Import Medical Devices on Authorization by Registration Holder, in Line with International Practices
117
F117
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Eliminate requirement of Drug Sale License (DSL) to obtain license for importing medical devices
116
F116
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Amendments in the KP EPA Act and Rules to Introduce Time Bound Approval.
Harmonizing and adoption of food standards as per the new standards notified by the PSQCA
114
K114
KP Food Safety and Halal Food Authority
Completed
Food Processing
Elimination of requirement of CNIC of buyer in case payment is made through credit/ debit card
113
F113
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Enhancement in validity period of GMP certificate from 1 year to 3 years for manufacturers of medical devices
112
F12
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Elimination of duplicate processing by MoCC and provincial EPAs for import of recyclable plastics (waste materials)
111
F111
Ministry of Climate Change , Environmental Protection Authority- ies
Completed
Circular Economy/ Plastic Recycling
Eliminate requirement of Form ‘E’ & Form ‘I’ for exports and imports respectively
110
F110
State Bank of Pakistan , Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-Customs
Completed
All sectors
Validity period of Drug Sale License increased from 2 to 5 Years
109
S109
Health Department Sindh, and Sindh Health Care Commission
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Elimination of wood specification (Sheesham/ Keekar) for Supply of Furniture and Fixtures to govt depts
108
B108
Services and General Administration Department
Completed
Furniture
Automation of Drug Licensing Process by Government of Punjab
107
P107
Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, Punjab
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts
106
K106
Provincial Judiciary
Completed
All Sectors
Removal of duplicity in testing Lubricant Oil at import stage
105
F105
Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority - OGRA , Pakistan Standards Quality Control Authority - PSQCA , and Pakistan Customs
Completed
Import
Eliminate Requirement of Hiring of a Pharmacist in a manufacturing unit of Medical Devices
104
F104
Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination - MoNHSR and C , Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Controlling Unauthorized Inspections and Establish a System for Feedback by Businesses
103
K103
Employees Social Security Institution , Food safety and Halal Food Authority-KP , KP Labour and Human Resource Departments
Completed
All Sectors
Control Unauthorized Inspections and Establish a System for Feedback by Businesses
102
F102
Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution - EOBI
Completed
All Sectors
Simplification of Registration Process for Low risk Medical Devices
101
F101
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA , Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Amendments in Companies Act to Simplify Approval of Resolution through Circulation
100
F100
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan - SECP
Completed
All Sectors
Elimination of Cumbersome Documentation for Making Outbound Forex Payments
99
F099
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
All Sectors
Cumbersome New Account Opening Procedure for Company Account has been Rationalized
98
F098
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP , Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan - SECP
Completed
All Sectors
RG3-2F: Repealing of SRO for fixation of Minimum Export Price for Surgical Instruments
97
F097
Ministry of Commerce
Completed
Manufacturing (Surgical)
Increase in the Validity Period of Fisheries License from 1-3 years
96
S096
Livestock and Fisheries Department-Sindh
Completed
Fisheries License Holder/Fisherman
RG2-10K: Enhancement of Validity Period of License for Auto Workshops to 3 Years
95
K095
Transport and Mass Transit Department-KP
Completed
Transport and Mass Transit
Elimination of Regulations for Declaring Smaller Establishments as Factories (section 5 of Factories Act)
94
K094
KP Labour and Human Resource Departments
Completed
All Sectors
Commercial Courts Established in Balochistan for Expeditious Disposal of Commercial Cases
93
B093
Law Department-Balochistan , Provincial Judiciary of Balochistan Courts
Completed
All Sectors
Introduction of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanism
92
B092
Provincial Judiciary of Balochistan Courts
Completed
All Sectors
Timelines Prescribed for Registration of a Factory
91
B091
Industries and Commerce Department-Balochistan
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
RG2-14B: Risk Based Inspections, through Amendment in Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969
90
B090
Balochistan Labour and Manpower Department
Completed
All Sectors
Eliminate Requirement for whitewashing all surfaces in factories [Factories Act]
89
K089
KP Labour and Human Resource Departments
Completed
All Sectors
Eliminate Requirement for Whitewashing all Surfaces in Factories [Factories Act]
88
P088
Directorate General of Labour Welfare-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Eliminate Requirement for whitewashing all surfaces in factories [Factories Act]
87
B087
Directorate General Labour Welfare-Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Automation of Drug License Process by Government of Balochistan
86
B086
Provincial Health Directorate-Balochistan
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
RG2-13F: Elimination of requirement of fresh NOC from Ministry of Interior (MoI) in case a foreign individual is reappointed as Director in the same company or any other company and fixation of timelines for NOC for new Foreign Directors in local company
85
F085
Ministry of Interior , Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Customs Introduced an integrated automated system for registration of Exporters with online data exchange with other concerned departments such as SECP, NADRA etc.
84
F084
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-Customs , Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
RG1-14F: Elimination of generation License by NEPRA for net-metering through Solar/Wind Power Generation up to 25 kW
83
F083
National Electricity and Power Regulatory Authority - NEPRA , Ministry of Energy
Completed
Energy sector
RG1-13F: Automation & Modernization of Licensing and Inspection by PSQCA
82
F082
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA , Ministry of Science and Technology
Completed
Manufacturing Sector , Food Processing Sector
Eliminate Mandatory Registration with Employees’ Old-Age Benefit Institution (EOBI) for micro/ small organization [5-9 employees]
81
F081
Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution - EOBI
Completed
All Sectors
Withholding Tax reduced to Zero for Information Technology and Information Technology enabled Services (IT & ITeS) Exports in Special Technology Zones (STZs)
80
F080
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
IT and ITeS
Long-Term Financing Facility (LTFF) Scheme extended to all sectors, with revised limit of Rs. 5000 Million
79
F079
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
All Sectors
Fresh Meat Products included in Export Finance Scheme (EFS)
78
F078
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
Food processing (Meat)
Import of Small Quantity of Material made easier on Open Account Basis
77
F077
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
All Sectors
Local Banks allowed to Issue Cross Border Corporate Guarantees to their Foreign Branches or to other Foreign Commercial Banks
76
F076
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
All Sectors
Policy On Equity Investment Abroad Simplified
75
F075
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
All Sectors
Payments against Digital Services Obtained made easier
74
F074
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
IT and ITeS
Enhanced Provision of Banking Relationships & Digital Banking Channels
73
F073
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
Completed
IT and ITeS
Multiple Inspections by Building Control Authorities for Low Risk (Category 1) Buildings Eliminated
72
P072
Development Authorities , Building Control Authorities , Tehsil Municipal Authorities and Housing and Town Planning Agencies of Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
SECP has Introduced Single Digital Registration Certification System for Registration with 06 Other Departments
71
S071
SESSI, Labour and Human Resource Departments and Excise and Taxation Departments of Sindh.
Completed
All Sectors
SECP has Introduced Single Digital Registration Certification System for Registration with 06 Other Departments
70
P070
Punjab Employees Social Security Institution , Labour and Human Resource Departments and Excise and Taxation Departments of Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical drugs/ Medicines and Medical Devices Now Allowed in Same Premises
69
F069
Drug Regulatory Authority Of Pakistan
Completed
Manufacturing and Importing (Medical Devices)
Timelines Prescribed for Change of Name, Load and other Particulars in Electric Connections
68
F068
Ministry of Energy , National Electricity and Power Regulatory Authority - NEPRA
Completed
All Sectors
Timeline Prescribed for Payment of Rebates for Exports in Rules
67
F067
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Online Single Window Facility introduced by LDA for Construction Permits
66
P066
Lahore Development Authority
Completed
Manufacturing (Construction)
Commercial Courts Established in Sindh for Expeditious Disposal of Commercial Cases
65
S065
Law Department-Sindh/ Law-Parliamentary Affairs and Criminal Prosecution Department-Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Registration Fee of Labor Departments of Punjab Waived Off
64
P064
Labour and Human Resources Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Timelines Prescribed for Registration of a Factory
63
K063
Directorate of Labour-KP
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Eliminate and Rationalize Requirement for Placing of Spittoons in Factories
62
B062
Directorate General Labour Welfare-Balochistan
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Eliminate and Rationalize Requirement for Placing of Spittoons in Factories
61
K061
Directorate of Labour-KP
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Online Repository and Electronic Verification of Registered Property
60
B060
Board of Revenue-Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Online Repository and Electronic Verification of Registered Property
59
K059
Board of Revenue-KP
Completed
All Sectors
Online Registration of Food Products through One-Stop Shop
58
B058
Balochistan Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Online Registration of Food Products through One-Stop Shop
57
K057
Balochistan Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Online Application Filing, Processing and Registration System Started by Registrar of Firms in All Provinces
56
K056
Office of the Provincial Registrar , Joint Stock Companies and Societies , KP
Completed
All Sectors
Online Application Filing, Processing and Registration System Started by Registrar of Firms in All Provinces
55
B055
Industries and Commerce Department, Govt of Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Online Application Filing, Processing and Registration System Started by Registrar of Firms in All Provinces
54
S054
Industries and Commerce Department Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
Registration Fee of Labour Department Abolished
53
K053
Labour Department
Completed
All Sectors
Requirement for NOC from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Buildings of Non-Hazardous Category Eliminated
52
B052
Balochistan Environmental Protection Agency
Completed
All Sectors
Multiple Inspections by Building Control Authorities for Low Risk (Category 1) Buildings Eliminated
51
B051
Balochistan Development Authority , Building Control Authorities , Tehsil Municipal Authorities and Housing and Town Planning Agencies of Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Reforms by Local Government Punjab
50
P050
Local Government and Community Development Department , Government of Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Reforms by Local Government Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for registration of Small Trades and Businesses
49
K049
Industries, Commerce and Labour Department-KP
Completed
All Sectors
Removal of Industrial Inputs from List under Foreign Exchange Act
48
E048
State Bank of Pakistan
Completed
Trade Sector
Automation of Filing of Monthly and Annual Reporting of Export Earning (EE) Statements
47
E047
State Bank of Pakistan , Ministry of Commerce
Completed
All Export Sectors
Elimination of Restriction for IT Companies to Make Payments from Forex Accounts
46
E046
State Bank of Pakistan , Information and Communications Technology , Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication
Completed
IT and ITeS
Use of Risk Management Technique for Inspection of Inputs for Manufacture of Edible Items
45
E045
Animal Quarantine Department , Ministry of National Food Security and Research , Federal Board of Revenue
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Plant Protection Release Order (PPRO) for Import of Samples of Edible Items Eliminated
44
E044
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-Customs , Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS , Department of Plant Protection
Completed
Food Processing Sector
Risk Management introduced for import of Food Product Ingredients
43
E043
Department of Plant Protection , Ministry of National Food Security and Research , Federal Board of Revenue , Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Elimination of Compulsory Checking of Accessories & Input for Exports
42
E042
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-Customs , Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Online Single Window Facility introduced by SBCA for Construction Permits
41
S041
Sindh Building Control Authority
Completed
Manufacturing (Construction)
Scope of Financial Institution Act, 2016 Expanded for Getting Credit and Provide More Protection to Lenders and Borrowers
40
E040
State Bank of Pakistan , Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Commercial Courts Established in Punjab for Expeditious Disposal of Commercial Cases
39
P039
Law Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Commercial Courts Ordinance Promulgated in Punjab for Early Disposal of Commercial Cases
38
P038
Law Department-Punjab , Lahore High Court
Completed
All Sectors
Integration of Animal Quarantine, Plant Protection and Seed Certification Departments in Web Based One Customs (WeBOC) Software for Efficient Trade
37
E037
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS , Animal Quarantine Department - AQD , Department of Plant Protection - DPP
Completed
100
Agriculture and Livestock
EoBI Introduced Online System for Pension Contributions by Employers
36
E036
Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution
Completed
All Sectors
FBR has introduced Online Payments of Income Tax and Sales Tax
35
E035
Federal Board of Revenue - FBR-IRS
Completed
All Sectors
Registration fee of Labour department has been abolished by Sindh
34
S034
Labour and Human Resources Department-Sindh
Completed
All Sectors
SECP has Introduced Single Digital Registration Certification System for Registration with 06 Other Departments
33
F033
Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Completed
All Sectors
Introduce Option of an Installment Procedure for Remaining/ Unpaid Royalty Amount for Mining Lessee
32
B032
Mines and Minerals Development Department-Balochistan
Completed
Mines and Minerals Sector
Prescribe Timelines for the Registration Process of Partnerships in Relevant Regulations
31
P031
Industries, Commerce and Investment Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Time Duration for grant of Approval of Permissible Use of Property Reduced to 30 Working Days
30
P030
Services and General Administration Department-Punjab
Completed
Manufacturing (Construction)
Threshold of Mandatory Apprenticeship Programme decreased for SMEs
29
P029
Labour and Human Resources Department-Punjab
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Specify Timeframe for Processing of NoCs/Permits for Low-Risk Buildings and to Permit Applicant to Start Construction if Objection/ Rejection is not Conveyed within the Timeline
28
B028
Balochistan Development Authority
Completed
Manufacturing (Construction)
Notify Regulatory Committee Under the Balochistan Tourist Guides Act
27
B027
Culture, Tourism and Archives Department-Balochistan
Completed
Culture and Tourism Sector
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts
26
B026
High Court of Balochistan ,
District and Session Courts of Balochistan
Completed
All Sectors
Enhance Drug License Period from 2 to 5 Years
25
B025
Provincial Health Directorate-Balochistan
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Timelines Prescribed for Registration of a Factory
24
P024
Directorate General of Labour Welfare-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Risk Based Inspections, through Amendment in Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969
23
K023
Directorate of Labour-KP
Completed
Retail Sector
Eliminate and Rationalize Requirement for Placing of Spittoons in Factories
22
P022
Directorate General of Labour Welfare-Punjab
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Issuing Drug License within Timeline
21
P021
Punjab Agriculture, Food and Drug Authority
Completed
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Online Repository and Electronic Verification of Registered Property
20
P020
Punjab Land Record Authority, Punjab Revenue Authority
Completed
All Sectors
Online Registration of Food Products through One-Stop Shop
19
P019
Punjab Food Authority
Completed
Manufacturing and Processing (Food Products)
Amendments in Building by-laws in KP to Fix Specific Timeline for Approval of Maps/Layout Plans, and Quick Issuance of Construction Permits
18
K018
Peshawar Development Authority-KP
Completed
All Sectors
Online Application Filing, Processing and Registration System Started by Registrar of Firms in All Provinces
17
P017
Industries, Commerce and Investment Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Criteria for Determination of Fair Surface Rent Added into the KP Minerals Sector Governance Act, 2017
16
K016
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minerals Development Department
Completed
Mines and Minerals Sector
Registration Fee of Labour Department Abolished
15
B015
Balochistan Labour and Manpower Department
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Requirement for NOC from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Buildings of Non-Hazardous Category Eliminated
14
K014
Environmental Protection Agency-KP
Completed
All Sectors
Multiple Inspections by Building Control Authorities for Low Risk (Category 1) Buildings Eliminated
13
K013
Peshawar Development Authority-KP
Completed
All Sectors
Facilitate Solar Installation Companies by Enhancing Certification Validity to 03 Years
12
F012
Alternative Engineering Development Board - AEDB
Completed
Energy (Solar)
Introduce Simplified Regulatory Framework for Small and Medium Installations of Solar Panels
11
F011
Alternative Engineering Development Board - AEDB
Completed
Energy (Solar)
Elimination of Warranty Requirement beyond that Specified by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
10
F010
Alternative Engineering Development Board - AEDB
Completed
Energy (Solar)
One Stop Shop for Licensing of Medical Devices (https:://e.dra.gov.pk/login)
9
F009
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Manufacturing (Medical Devices) / Importers
Revamping the Inspection Regime of PSQCA (Eliminating Unnecessary Inspections)
8
F008
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Elimination of Regulations for Declaring Smaller Establishments as Factories.
7
P007
Labour and Human Resources Department-Punjab
Completed
All Sectors
Remove Requirement of Installation of Normal Electric Meter before Provision of Green Meter for Net Metering Facility
6
F006
National Electricity and Power Regulatory Authority - NEPRA
Completed
Energy (Solar)
Introduction of Separate Regime for Non-Sterile Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Manufacturers
5
F005
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Completed
100
Medical Devices Manufacturing
Reduction in Time for Obtaining Certification Marks License
4
F004
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Elimination of Multiple Inspections to License Manufacturers to use Certification Mark
3
F003
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA
Completed
Manufacturing Sector
Unification of Food Standards by elimination of multiple standards at federation and provinces
2
F002
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA , Punjab Food Authority,Sindh Food Authority , Food safety and Halal Food Authority-KP , Balochistan Food Authority
Completed
Food Processing
Eliminate Condition in IPO-2020 Regarding Addition of Red Dye for Import of Palm Stearin by Soap Manufacturers
1
F001
Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority - PSQCA
Completed
Soap and Detergent Industry, Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical Products
Replace the FERA 1947 Act and Amendments with a unified, modern FX law
537
F537
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Develop a Liberalization Roadmap
536
F536
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Repatriation could be further enhanced by lengthening the repatriation period to 180 days
535
F535
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
The designation of ADs by SBP for certain payments should be discontinued
534
F534
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Eliminate The requirement that banks should declare that they will ensure the repatriation of export proceeds within a prescribed timeline
533
F533
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
The requirement that ADs should allow royalty and technical service fee (RTF) payments only if these services cannot be obtained in the country
532
F532
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
The requirement that ADs should allow royalty and technical service fee (RTF) payments only if these services cannot be obtained in the country
531
F531
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Eliminate The requirement that ADs should allow royalty and technical service fee (RTF) payments only if these services cannot be obtained in the country
530
F530
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
The requirement that a Loan Registration Number is obtained from SBP before ADs can register certain external loans should be eliminated
529
F529
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
The auditor’s certification that the price is at arm’s length if the payment is to a related party should be reconsidered
528
F528
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Documentation requirements for surplus passage and freight collections should be simplified
527
F527
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
Eliminate The requirement that authorized dealers must include the market value of their clients’ investments when they report the transactions on their clients’ (Foreign Currency Value Accounts (FCVA) and Non-resident Rupee Value Accounts (NRVA) – allowed to non-resident Pakistanis/Pakistan origin card holders and resident Pakistanis with declared foreign assets
526
F526
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
The documentation requirement for repatriation of FX revenues should be eliminated
525
F525
In Progress
0
All Sectors
With the new central repository at SBP for information on external investment, the requirement for paper-based recordkeeping at banks should be eliminated
524
F524
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
SBP should use the Pakistan Single Window to obtain information on goods export/import transactions.
523
F523
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
ADs should not be required to satisfy themselves about the bona fides of the transaction and the correctness of their clients’ statements/documents submitted to SBP for approval
522
F522
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
ADs should not be required to verify the bona fides of the importers abroad in case of exports by their clients
521
F521
State Bank of Pakistan - SBP
In Progress
0
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Appointment, removal and fee of auditors"
440
F440
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Right of debenture holders"
439
F439
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Power of SECP"
438
F438
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Quarterly financial statements of listed companies"
437
F437
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Right of members to financial statements and audit reports"
436
F436
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017"Filing of financial statements"
435
E435
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Contents of directors’ report and penalty"
434
F434
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Penalty"
433
F433
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Book of accounts"
432
F432
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Director contracts"
431
E431
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Acts, 2017
430
F430
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
In Progress
25
All Sectors
Listed Companies: Sec 74 of Companies Act, 2017 "Register of directors and officers"
429
F429
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