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Pakistan stock market sees best 9-month earnings since 2009
KSE-100 index closes at 168,990 points
Oct 04, 2025
Oct 05, 2025
KSE-100 index closes at 168,990 points
Banking sector contributed PKR 394 billion in taxes, a 44% increase year-on-year
Receding inflation, lower interest rates, and sovereign upgrade create room for growth, but risks remain tied to state exposure
The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed the week on a positive note, driven primarily by strong performance in the banking sector
By week's end, the benchmark index posted a 3.2% gain, closing at 138,597 points
KSE-100 gains 2% as banking, auto, and cement stocks lead rally; investors eye tariffs, earnings, and liquidity flows
