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Results review: MLCF, ISL, and FFL
MLCF reported a 25% drop in first-quarter earnings, while ISL posted a strong 26% increase in net revenue
Jan 01, 2026
Jan 01, 2026

With over 20 years of combined experience in media and stock brokerage, Shuja Qureshi is a seasoned professional who hosts a weekly stock market show on Nukta. Passionate about personal finance, he also presents 'How to Money with Shuja Qureshi' on Nukta.
MLCF reported a 25% drop in first-quarter earnings, while ISL posted a strong 26% increase in net revenue
Investor confidence soared as the Pakistan Stock Exchange rallied on the back of PIA’s privatization
Khurram Schehzad, advisor to the finance minister, says PIA sale is a significant step toward restoring investor confidence
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A surprise 50-basis-point rate cut by the State Bank of Pakistan buoyed investor sentiment at the Pakistan Stock Exchange this week
Strong momentum in banking stocks, coupled with renewed excitement around OGDC and PPL following Barrick Gold’s reaffirmed commitment to Reko Diq project, pushed KSE-100 to 166,678 points
