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Cabinet approves 170 amendments to Cos Act, 2017: 70-75pc of regulations being removed to boost the ease doing of business: Haroon

Pakistan Published 24 October 2026, 05:32 · archived 24 Oct 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to accelerate business reforms by removing 70–75 percent of unnecessary regulations and federal cabinet has approved 170 amendments to the Companies Act, 2017, and a bill in this regard has been sent to Parliament. This was stated by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan while addressing a press conference alongside the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) here on Friday. Haroon Akhtar said the government was undertaking historic reforms to simplify the business environment, remove unnecessary regulatory hurdles ...

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