Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules

It specifies that in annual reports the Director’s Report to shareholders should contain information on whether the board has complied with the relevant principles of corporate governance. It states the Boards' responsibility to include reporting on governance, risk and corporate social responsibility (CSR) (section 7).

Issuer name

Securities and exchange commission of Pakistan

More information

Board needs to have access to information that will enable it to carry out its role effectively, that include (not limited to the following but relevant for transparency reporting): (r) reports on governance, risk and compliance issues;(s) whistle-blower protection mechanism; (t) report on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities.

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Industry scope

All/none specified

Disclosure venue

annual report

Status

Current

Country

Pakistan

Region

Asia Pacific

Date of publication

2013

Issuer type

Financial Market Regulators

Reporting requirements

Self-regulation

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

The geographical scope

National/federal

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