Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Board of Directors of the Institute of Financial Markets of Pakistan (IFMP) has approved the relocation of the Institute's head office to Islamabad as part of a major strategic transformation.

The move is aimed at for making IFMP the country's premier institution for financial market education, continues professional training, and capacity building.

The Institute will, however, maintain a regional office in Karachi, said a press releas issued by the SECP on Friday.

The Board unanimously elected Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), as Chairperson of the IFMP Board, while Muhammad Ali Farid Khawaja, Commissioner, Securities Market Division (SMD), SECP, joine...