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SECP believes that expert opinions and insights can play a vital role in ensuring that any proposed changes in the Act align with international best practice. SECP welcomes all stakeholders, including industry experts, business owners, investors, lawyers, accountants, corporate consultants, experts, and other stakeholders, to share their thoughts that could improve the Companies Act, 2017. Stakeholders are urged to provide their feedback and suggestions on areas such as governance, compliance, financial reporting, stakeholder facilitation, and any other critical aspect of the Act. ONLINE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: In order to align the company law with international best practices and promote business growth and development in Pakistan, the SECP has initiated a comprehensive review of the Companies Act, 2017. 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