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SECP clears Signature Residency REIT IPO amid pickup in listings
Offering becomes fifth main-board listing on PSX in FY26
Jan 05, 2026
Jan 05, 2026
Offering becomes fifth main-board listing on PSX in FY26
Macroeconomic stability and easing rates lift KSE-100, JS Global says
Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf sit down with Dr. Amjad Waheed, CEO of NBP Funds, to unpack the outlook for PSX in 2026
AKD Securities forecasts the KSE-100 Index to climb to 263,800 points by December
Benchmark index jumps over 2,600 points as investors eye monetary easing and stronger growth
New fund targets Pakistan’s energy sector as reforms and renewables gain pace
Outcome-based pilot aims to expand training and cut reliance on public funds
MLCF reported a 25% drop in first-quarter earnings, while ISL posted a strong 26% increase in net revenue
Pakistani equities market delivered a 51% return in the outgoing year
Outside the benchmark index, PIA Holding Company Ltd. B was the top-performing stock in the overall market, delivering an extraordinary gain of 2,157% in 2025
Company cites risk limits after opting not to bid aggressively for PIA
KSE-100 rally fueled by earnings growth, liquidity and improving macro outlook
Investor confidence soared as the Pakistan Stock Exchange rallied on the back of PIA’s privatization
Market valuations rise and fall with shifts in fiscal stress and external liquidity
Rising participation offsets foreign selling as market hits record highs
Wheat support price, falling inventories expected to lift demand
SECP makes earlier exemptions permanent to deepen debt, Islamic capital markets
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Company to take equity stake alongside Arif Habib-led group, subject to approvals
Discovery points to potential unconventional gas development despite modest output
