Elena Nikulina

Bilal bin Saqib: Financial centres that regulate innovation will shape market future

Bilal bin Saqib: Financial centres that regulate innovation will shape market future
Financial centres shaping future markets

Bilal bin Saqib argues that the future of finance will be determined by jurisdictions capable of regulating innovation without stifling progress.

Bilal bin Saqib shared insights from his exchange with HKMA, highlighting how financial markets are evolving and noting potential lessons for emerging economies such as Pakistan.

Earlier this year, Pakistan introduced a regulatory pathway for virtual assets to bring them into the official economy and protect consumers, as reported by Bilal bin Saqib in Pakistan secures formal rules for virtual assets. He also covered a PVARA Board meeting that advanced plans for a national digital asset licensing regime in Pakistan takes step toward digital asset licensing. These developments signal incremental steps in the country’s approach to digital finance regulation.

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