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Buying continues at bourse, KSE-100 up nearly 500 points

Buying rally continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly 500 points during the opening minutes of trading. At 9:35am, the benchmark index was hovering at 184,992.43, up by 471.47 points or 0.26%. Buying interest was observed in key sectors, including chemical, commercial banks, fertiliser, oil and gas exploration companies, OMCs,

PSX Closing Bell: Stays on the Front Foot

The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Thursday's trading session at 184,520.96, posting a gain of 470.86 points, or 0.26%, as investors extended selective buying on easing geopolitical concerns and lower international oil prices. Market sentiment remained broadly positive after oil prices declined as fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East eased, with investors encouraged by signs of pro

TRG Pakistan reviewing legal options after U.S. court denies injunction

TRG Pakistan Limited (PSX: TRG) is reviewing its legal options, including filing an appeal, after the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York declined to grant the injunctive relief sought by the company and The Resource Group International Limited. In a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, the company said the order, issued on July 1, 2026, refused

Pakistan\'s economic turnaround earns S&P Global vote of confidence

S&P Global Ratings acknowledged Pakistan's progress in strengthening macroeconomic stability and appreciated the government's commitment to fiscal discipline, debt sustainability, external resilience, and structural reforms. The acknowledgement came during a meeting between a delegation from S&P Global Ratings and Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held to disc

SBP Governor: Pakistan’s FX reserves rise to $18.4bn

Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves climbed to $18.4bn by the end of fiscal year 2025-26, marking an increase of approximately $5.5bn from $13bn recorded a year earlier, reflecting a significant improvement in the country’s external liquidity position. Speaking on the development, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said the buildup in foreign exchange reserves has eased f