PSX Shines with OGDC, UBL, MARI, MEBL and FFC Each Topping $2 Billion Market Cap
The Pakistan Stock Exchange continues its bullish run with five companies now valued above $2 billion, led by OGDC and UBL, highlighting investor optimism amid strong macro trends.
SBP Urges Balanced Growth to Avoid Past Boom-Bust Cycles, Highlights Strong Reserves and Inflation Control
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad warns against past mistakes of rapid demand-led growth as Pakistan shifts focus to long-term stability, backed by rising reserves and low inflation.
SBP and ADB Roll Out Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code to Bridge Gender Finance Gap in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan and Asian Development Bank have launched the WE Finance Code to boost women’s access to finance, with 20 banks committing to drive gender-inclusive growth.
UBL Emerges as Second Most Valuable Company on PSX After Rapid Market Cap Surge
United Bank Limited has become the second most valuable company on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, with its market capitalization surging nearly sixfold in two years. The growth underscores investor confidence and a robust turnaround in Pakistan’s banking sector.
Faysal Bank Unveils Pakistan’s First Inclusive Communication Guide to Advance Workplace Diversity
Faysal Bank has launched Pakistan’s first Inclusive Communication Guide, setting a benchmark for diversity and inclusion in corporate culture. The initiative, created in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence in Responsible Business, aims to foster respectful and inclusive language practices across workplaces.
PSX Soars Past 131,000 Amid Institutional Buying and Economic Resurgence
Pakistan’s stock market continued its record-breaking momentum as the KSE-100 index surged past 131,000, fueled by a stronger rupee, rising reserves, and robust institutional buying. Market experts highlight optimism around macroeconomic stability and upcoming earnings as key drivers of this extended rally.
Pakistan’s Power Sector Charts New Course: Zafar Masud Highlights Post-Budget Reforms and Circular Debt Strategy
Pakistan’s power sector is stepping into a new era with structural reforms and a focus on tackling circular debt. In a detailed conversation, Zafar Masud, Chairman of the Pakistan Banks’ Association, outlines how post-budget measures are restoring financial discipline and setting the groundwork for sustainable energy economics.
Pakistan’s Public Debt Surpasses Rs. 76 Trillion, Driven by Surge in Domestic Borrowing
Pakistan’s central government debt has surged over Rs. 76 trillion, reflecting a 12.3% annual rise driven by mounting domestic borrowing, according to the State Bank’s latest data.
SBP Pumps Rs13.4 Trillion into Market through Reverse Repo and Modarabah OMOs
The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs13.4 trillion into the financial system through reverse repo and Shariah-compliant Modarabah OMOs, aiming to ease liquidity constraints in the banking sector.
KSE-100 Index Jumps by 1,100 Points Amid Buying in Banks, Cement, and Autos
The KSE-100 index surged by nearly 1,100 points driven by gains in banking, cement, and auto stocks, extending PSX’s bullish momentum amid policy support and strong investor sentiment.