Standard Chartered and IFC Enable PKR 33.6 Billion Financing to Strengthen Pakistan’s Agriculture Sector
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan, IFC, and Engro Fertilizers close PKR 33.6 billion local currency financing supported by IFC’s first PKR-denominated Partial Credit Guarantee, boosting fertilizer supply, agricultural resilience, and domestic capital markets.
SBP Raises Rs492.9 Billion in Treasury Bills, Sells Rs55 Billion in 10-Year Floating Bonds Amid Strong Market Response
The State Bank of Pakistan secured Rs492.9 billion in Market Treasury Bills and Rs55 billion in 10-year Floating Rate Bonds, reflecting robust investor participation and stable yield expectations across Pakistan’s money market.
State Bank of Pakistan Buys Back Rs122.1 Billion in Floating Rate Bonds to Strengthen Debt Market Liquidity
The State Bank of Pakistan conducts a successful buyback auction worth Rs122.1 billion for Pakistan Investment Bonds – Floating Rate, reinforcing its active debt management strategy and boosting secondary market liquidity.
UBL Honored as Best Corporate Finance House of the Year 2024 – Fixed Income by CFA Society Pakistan
United Bank Limited secures the Best Corporate Finance House of the Year 2024 – Fixed Income award from CFA Society Pakistan, reflecting its leadership in fixed-income strategy, market expertise, and financial sector innovation.
SBP Raises Rs1.34 Trillion in Dual Auctions as Investors Maintain Neutral Outlook on Interest Rates
The State Bank of Pakistan raised Rs1.34 trillion through dual auctions of Treasury Bills and Pakistan Investment Bonds – Floating Rate, with yields largely unchanged as investors maintained confidence in stable interest rates and ample market liquidity.
KSE-100 gains 708 points on IMF progress, easing geopolitical tensions, and market optimism
The KSE-100 index gained 708 points during a volatile trading week, supported by progress on IMF agreements, easing geopolitical tensions, and investor optimism. Analysts expect continued momentum as corporate results season unfolds.
PMEX Hits Historic PKR 95 Billion Trading Milestone in a Single Day
PMEX sets a new record by surpassing PKR 95 billion in single-day trading volume, reflecting growing investor confidence and the power of digital channels in transforming Pakistan’s commodity trading landscape.
Pakistan Stock Market Suffers 1,238-Point Drop as KSE-100 Faces Volatile Trading Session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a turbulent session as the KSE-100 index fell by 1,238 points amid geopolitical tensions and profit-taking across major sectors, highlighting investor caution and persistent market uncertainty.
KSE-100 Crosses 150,000 Milestone in Intraday Trade as Market Sentiment Improves
The KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange crossed 150,000 points in intraday trade for the first time, driven by investor optimism, government reform measures, and strong sectoral performance across banking, cement, and pharmaceuticals.
BankIslami Rejects Claims of Unusual Share Price Movement, Attributes Gains to Market Interest
BankIslami Pakistan Limited has dismissed speculation over unusual changes in its stock price and volume, stating recent movements are likely tied to general investor interest and market dynamics, not undisclosed developments.