MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market
 
 MG News | October 31, 2025 at 06:00 AM GMT+05:00
October 31, 2025 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.
The Federal Government has appointed Mr. Muhammad Amin Khan Lodhi as Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for a period of five years, effective immediately. Read more
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 165.9 million (0.84%) to USD 19.69 billion as of October 24, 2025. Read more
Pakistan and Canada have agreed to enhance bilateral trade and investment cooperation, focusing on key sectors such as mining, agriculture, information technology, renewable energy, and skill development. Read more
Cherat Cement Company Limited and Shirazi Investments (Private) Limited have formally withdrawn their public announcement of intention (PAI) to acquire a controlling stake in Attock Cement Pakistan Limited. Read more
NetSol Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs74.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, down 47% from Rs141.3 million in the same period last year. Read more
The Board of Directors of Saritow Spinning Mills Limited (SSML) has decided to permanently close the company’s spinning mill operations, which had already been suspended in 2024 due to continued losses. Read more
The Bank of Punjab (PSX: BOP) reported a profit after taxation of Rs11.60bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, up 37% from Rs8.47bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 3.59 paisa against the US dollar in Thursday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 280.92 per USD, compared to previous closing of 280.96. Read more
The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Thursday's trading session at 156,732.87, showing a decrease of 1,732.18 points or 1.09%. Read more
Highnoon Laboratories Limited (PSX: HINOON) reported a profit after tax for the period of Rs2.68bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, up 12% from Rs2.4bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Oil prices edged lower on Thursday as markets weighed the impact of a potential thaw in U.S.-China trade tensions and a recent U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut, amid persistent concerns over global supply and demand dynamics. Read more
Barkat Frisian Agro Limited (PSX: BFAGRO) shared its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025, reporting a profit after tax of Rs 161.17m, up 33% from Rs 121.54m in the same period last year. Read more
Mari Energies Limited (PSX: MARI) reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs15.82 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, reflecting a 17.6% decline compared to Rs19.20bn in the same period last year. Read more
Strengthening Pakistan’s position in the global digital ecosystem, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) has signed a long-term Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GSMA at GITEX Global 2025. Read more
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited (PSX: FATIMA) reported a profit after tax of Rs28.91bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, up 27% from Rs22.77bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Supernet Limited (PSX: GEMSPNL) reported a profit after taxation of Rs161.2m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, up 27% from Rs126.8m in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
The global sukuk market continued its upward momentum in the third quarter of 2025, with Fitch-rated sukuk volumes climbing 21% year-on-year to surpass $231 billion, marking the most active third quarter ever recorded. Read more
The government has imposed an additional 40% regulatory duty on the commercial import of used cars in a move aimed at discouraging misuse of import schemes and providing a balanced incentive structure for the local automotive industry. Read more
The Lahore High Court has approved the Scheme of Compromises, Arrangement, and Reconstruction between LSE Financial Services Limited (LSEFSL) and Digital Custodian Company Limited (DCCL). Read more
Pak Elektron Limited (PSX: PAEL) reported a profit after taxes of Rs3.05bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, up 64% from Rs1.86bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Expanding ties between Pakistan and Türkiye have entered a new era as both nations move toward enhanced economic, strategic, and defence cooperation, according to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. Read more
Gold price in Pakistan decreased on Thursday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs418,862 per tola, down Rs1,000. Read more
Thal Limited (PSX: THALL) reported a profit after tax of Rs2.08bn for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, down 11% from Rs2.34bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Atlas Honda Limited (PSX: ATLH) revved up its earnings for the half year ended September 30, 2025, posting a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs9.62 billion, up 45% from Rs6.62bn in the same period last year. Read more
The Hub Power Company Limited (PSX: HUBC) reported a profit after tax of Rs13.28bn for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, down 35% from Rs20.31bn in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited (PSX: RMPL) reported a profit after tax of Rs5.09 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, representing an 8.5% decline from Rs5.57 billion in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Clover Pakistan Limited (PSX: CLOV) reported a profit after tax of Rs29.15m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, down 67% from Rs87.69m in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
TPL Trakker Limited (PSX: TPLT) reported a loss after tax of Rs72.85m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, widening 94% from a loss of Rs37.54m in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
At-Tahur Limited (PSX: PREMA) recorded a profit after taxation (PAT) of Rs42.9 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, marking a 74% increase compared to Rs24.6m earned in the same period last year. Read more
Merit Packaging Limited (PSX: MERIT) reported a profit after tax of Rs472.0m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, a remarkable turnaround from a loss of Rs35.0m in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Dewan Cement Limited (PSX: DCL) posted a net loss after taxation (PAT) of Rs396 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, widening from a Rs252m loss recorded in the same period last year. Read more
Amreli Steels Limited (PSX: ASTL) reported a loss after tax of Rs790.4m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, narrowing 20% from a loss of Rs991.7m in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
Engro Holdings Limited (PSX: ENGROH) reported a profit after tax of Rs86.15bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, surging from Rs24.33bn in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Big Bird Foods Limited (PSX: BBFL) reported a profit after tax of Rs331.9m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, representing a 24% increase from Rs268.5m in the corresponding period last year. Read more
Dolmen City REIT (PSX: DCR) has delivered a strong performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, posting a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs1.39 billion, up 24% from Rs1.11bn in the same period last year. Read more
Symmetry Group Limited (PSX: SYM) reported a profit after tax of Rs47m for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, representing a solid 13.69% increase from Rs41.3m in the corresponding period last year. Read more
TRG Pakistan Limited (PSX: TRG) reported a profit after taxation of Rs6.89bn for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, surging 2.9 times from Rs2.41bn in the corresponding quarter last year. Read more
Sapphire Fibres Limited (PSX: SFL) is planning to make an additional equity investment of up to $2.5 million in its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, Sapphire USA, LLC, the Company's filing on PSX revealed today. Read more
The U.S. Federal Reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to a target range of 3.75% to 4.00%, in an effort to support a slowing economy amid persistent inflationary pressures. Read more
Asian markets traded mixed on Thursday as investors awaited the outcome of the highly anticipated first in-person meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping since Trump began his second term. Read more
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