Pakistan, July 4 -- A record 43,559 new companies were registered in Pakistan during fiscal year 2025-26. The new number takes the country's total number of registered companies to 301,615, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP).

The SECP said company registrations increased by 24 percent compared to the previous fiscal year, reflecting strong growth in Pakistan's corporate sector.

In June alone, 4,323 new companies were registered-the highest number ever recorded in a single month.

Registrations of public sector companies also rose by 25 percent during the fiscal year.

Province-wise, Punjab led with 22,364 new company registrations, followed by Sindh with 6,691 and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with 3,820.

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