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PSX rebounds sharply: KSE-100 jumps 4,575 points as banks and Reko Diq stocks rally
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PSX rebounds sharply: KSE-100 jumps 4,575 points as banks and Reko Diq stocks rally

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

TPL Corp board clears sale of subsidiary stake to Jazz International
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TPL Corp board clears sale of subsidiary stake to Jazz International

Approval follows earlier in-principle nod as company moves closer to completing share purchase deal

PSO tops mutual fund holdings in November, capturing 47% of free float
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PSO tops mutual fund holdings in November, capturing 47% of free float

Arif Habib report shows strong institutional tilt toward energy and cement stocks, with sharp shifts in fund positioning during the month

IPO of Qatar-backed insurer sees 3.2 times oversubscription
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IPO of Qatar-backed insurer sees 3.2 times oversubscription

The company plans to use proceeds from the IPO for capital requirements, product development

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful launches IPO book building to raise PKR 1.1 billion
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Pak-Qatar Family Takaful launches IPO book building to raise PKR 1.1 billion

Country’s first IPO by a dedicated family takaful firm opens Dec. 11 as institutional demand builds

Corporate earnings of OGDC, LUCK, and ILP
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Corporate earnings of OGDC, LUCK, and ILP

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PSX announces list for top companies award for 2024
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PSX announces list for top companies award for 2024

The list features 25 companies across several sectors

SNGPL to double RLNG rollout after strong demand in Pakistan
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SNGPL to double RLNG rollout after strong demand in Pakistan

Utility plans 300,000 hookups in FY26 as costs run 30% below LPG

PSX closes on record high after IMF approval of loan tranche
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PSX closes on record high after IMF approval of loan tranche

The benchmark index closed at its highest-ever value after a gain of 0.69% during intra-day trade on Tuesday

PSX-listed companies pay record PKR 919 billion in dividends in 2025
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PSX-listed companies pay record PKR 919 billion in dividends in 2025

Payouts jump 20% year-on-year on strong earnings in banking, energy and fertilizer sectors

PTCL secures key regulatory nod for Telenor Pakistan acquisition
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PTCL secures key regulatory nod for Telenor Pakistan acquisition

PTA grants conditional change-of-control approval and NOC, but the PKR 108B deal still requires further clearances and completion of formalities

PSX registers modest 408-point rise
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PSX registers modest 408-point rise

It was a mixed week at the Pakistan Stock Exchange

Improved economy, reforms to keep Pakistan equities upbeat in 2026: report
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Improved economy, reforms to keep Pakistan equities upbeat in 2026: report

Analysts see market hitting 214,000 points by December 2026 from the current level of around 167,000

IMF loan approval to keep Pakistan equities on positive path next week
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IMF loan approval to keep Pakistan equities on positive path next week

Analysts expected bullish market due to political certainty, likely foreign portfolio investment

Qatar-backed insurer to raise PKR 1.1B through Pakistan IPO
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Qatar-backed insurer to raise PKR 1.1B through Pakistan IPO

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited will offer 50 million shares at up to PKR 21 per share through book building

Saudi National Bank receives offer to buy its full stake in Pakistan’s Samba Bank
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Saudi National Bank receives offer to buy its full stake in Pakistan’s Samba Bank

Najd Gateway Holding submits non-binding bid for SNB’s 84.5% shareholding

Corporate earnings analysis of KOHC, PPL, & ASTL
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Corporate earnings analysis of KOHC, PPL, & ASTL

Kohat Cement posted earnings per share of PKR 3.2 for Q1 FY26, reflecting a 25% increase from the previous quarter

Goldman Sachs sees gold prices jumping 20% in 2026 despite market volatility
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Goldman Sachs sees gold prices jumping 20% in 2026 despite market volatility

Weak jobs data, rising inflation and heavy central bank buying set the stage for a surge

Stock analysis: PNSC’s bold expansion story
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Stock analysis: PNSC’s bold expansion story

PNSC’s earnings have jumped from PKR 11 to PKR 103 per share, driven by strong freight rates, cost discipline, and massive cash reserves