Pakistan Stock Exchange Explores Increasing Stake in National Clearing Company
Pakistan Stock Exchange has begun preliminary discussions with existing shareholders of the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited to explore acquiring additional shares following regulatory changes by the Securities
Pakistan Private Sector Credit Surges 14.8 Percent To Rs11.38 Trillion In FY26
Pakistan’s private sector credit increased by Rs1.46 trillion in FY26, reaching Rs11.38 trillion, driven by strong borrowing from manufacturing, trade, and agriculture sectors.
Fitch Ratings Warns AI Valuation Correction and Geopolitical Shocks Pose Risks to Global Credit Markets
Fitch Ratings highlights short-term global credit risks from AI valuation uncertainties, Middle East geopolitical tensions, and slowing US consumption.
SBP Keeps Policy Rate at 11.5% as Private Sector Credit and KSE-100 Post Strong FY2026 Growth
Pakistan’s monetary conditions remained stable in FY2026 as the State Bank maintained the policy rate at 11.5%, private sector credit expanded, money supply increased, and the Pakistan Stock Exchange recorded strong gains.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Index Plunges Amid Middle East Geopolitical Risks
The Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE-100 index sheds over 2300 points as regional escalations and rising oil prices trigger risk-off sentiment.
State Bank of Pakistan Secures Over Six Hundred Billion Rupees as PIB Yields Drop Across All Tenors
The State Bank of Pakistan successfully raises over six hundred billion rupees in its latest fixed-rate investment bond auction amid declining cut-off yields.
Meezan Bank Market Capitalization Surpasses One Trillion Rupees in Historic Islamic Banking Milestone
Meezan Bank reaches a massive valuation threshold of one trillion rupees in market capitalization, cementing its status as a premier Shariah compliant financial force.
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Resolves to Dilute Equity Stake in Tasdeeq Information Services by Passing on Rights Issue
The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency decides against subscribing to the new rights issue of Tasdeeq Information Services Limited reducing its total corporate shareholding.
State Bank of Pakistan Raises 949 Billion Rupees Through Treasury Bills While Rejecting All PIB Bids
The State Bank of Pakistan successfully raises 949.777 billion rupees in a Market Treasury Bills auction but rejects all bids for 10-year floating rate investment bonds.
SBP Financial Stability Review 2025 Reports 15.1 Percent Financial Sector Growth
The State Bank of Pakistan releases the Financial Stability Review 2025, highlighting a 15.1 percent growth rate, rising FX reserves, and robust banking solvency.