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Pakistan registers 4,082 companies in April, highest ever in a single month
Most of the companies were from IT, e-commerce, and trading sectors
May 07, 2026
May 07, 2026
Most of the companies were from IT, e-commerce, and trading sectors
State-run Pakistan LNG Ltd. issues fresh tenders for May deliveries as Middle East conflict disrupts flows
SECP, PSX, CDC and NCCPL back PKR 120 million initiative to boost retail investor participation
The company concludes book building with 7x oversubscription.
OGDCL crude oil output rose to 35,500 bpd in 9MFY26, but pipeline bottlenecks continue to limit full production. Here's what management said
Sitara Petroleum's IPO reached its PKR 18.90 cap price within 10 minutes of book building opening, setting a Pakistan Stock Exchange record
SBP’s surprise 100bps hike and oil at $125 shift sentiment, with banks emerging as key market winners
Pakistan's KSE-100 fell 15% in Q1 2026, ranking third worst globally. Here's what drove the sell-off and what analysts expect next
The company is offering 389.7 million shares to fund an expansion project
Global gold demand rose 2% year-on-year to 1,231 tonnes in the first quarter of 2026, according to the World Gold Council
Banks, refineries and auto assemblers led growth
Here's the share price, offer structure, and what the funds will be used for
"If tensions were to escalate further, particularly into open conflict, there's a clear risk of a sharper spike," says analyst
Rising oil prices and the MPC decision are testing PSX momentum after a sharp weekly slide in KSE-100
Analysts say positive outcome of talks, lower oil prices could have stocks recover lost ground
Earnings surge 220% while dividend awaits cabinet approval
The KSE-100 fell 14.54% over the quarter but domestic investors absorbed PKR 111.55 billion in foreign outflows, cushioning the blow
EFERT reported a 60% QoQ decline in earnings, primarily due to lower sales volumes
New listings bring FY26 total to 11, signaling continued investor interest
The company is planning to list on the exchange, aiming to raise PKR 600 million to fund pasteurization capacity, working capital, and expansion through a rental-based model
