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Why is the stock market not trusted in Pakistan?

Only 0.14% of country's population invest in the equity market

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Javed Mirza

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Javed Iqbal Mirza is an experienced journalist with over a decade of expertise in business reporting, news analysis, and investigative journalism. His work spans breaking news, editorial pieces, and in-depth interviews.

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Did you know that Pakistan's stock market is soaring, but only 300,000 Pakistanis invest in the stock market?

That's just 0.14% of the 240 million population! In contrast, 61% of Americans, 5% of our neighbors in India, and even Bangladesh with 5 million investors are ahead of Pakistan.

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