Markets
Pakistan stocks close flat amid IMF upcoming review concerns
Institutional selling continues as the results season progresses
Feb 07, 2025
Feb 07, 2025
Institutional selling continues as the results season progresses
Major decline observed in vegetable and chicken prices
The once-thriving PSM now stands as a stark symbol of neglect
Lower policy rates and increased foreign reserves among key improvements cited by Fitch
Qatar's price agreement is more expensive, while Azerbaijan's contract is on a take-and-pay basis, allowing flexibility: minister
Country’s total liquid reserves reach $16.04 billion
Contributors to market decline include Engro Holdings, Fauji Fertilizer, and Pakistan Petroleum
Company expands Sona Centers to enhance direct-to-farmer network and prices
Regulatory authority imposes fine of PKR 10 million each on four distribution companies
Analysts say the move was aimed at stabilizing the PKR, boosting foreign reserves, and making timely debt repayments
Central banks boost gold prices as safe-haven asset demand soars
Project to attract $200 million in foreign investment
BFAL plans to raise PKR 880.5 million to increase production by 70%
Yields on all tenure T-bills increase after a month
Investors fear global trade war following imposition of U.S. tariffs
Only 0.14% of country's population invest in the equity market
The proposals of housing development task need to be approved by IMF
Cumulatively, OMC sales for the first seven months of fiscal year 2025 (7MFY25) increased by 4% to 9.41 million tons.
Treasury bills and investment bonds to be auctioned
Saudi Fund to provide $41 million for Mansehra water supply scheme