KARACHI (Dunya News) – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released the details of companies registered in January 2026. A total of 3,881 new companies were registered last month, including 82 with foreign investment.
According to SECP, 99.9 percent of registrations were completed online through the SECP system. The total paid-up capital of these new companies reached Rs 8.4 billion. Punjab led the registrations with 1,998 new companies, followed by Islamabad with 747. Among sectors, the IT and e-commerce sector dominated, accounting for 729 new companies.
SECP officials said the trend reflects growing interest in digital businesses and foreign investment, as more entrepreneurs turn to online registration for ease and speed.