MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market
MG News | February 10, 2026 at 08:01 AM GMT+05:00
February 10, 2026 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.
Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook has improved markedly, with inflation expected to remain within the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) target range and economic growth gaining momentum over the next two fiscal years, according to SBP’s latest bi-annual monetary policy report. Read more
The government of Pakistan has acquired an additional debt of Rs188.81 billion during the week ended January 30, 2026, which brings its total net borrowing for ongoing fiscal year 2026 to Rs154.03bn, according to the central bank's weekly estimates. Read more
Broad money (M2), the most widely used measure of money supply in Pakistan, rose by Rs722.01 billion WoW to Rs41.72 trillion as of January 30, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed. Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled a $1 billion plan for Pakistan’s artificial intelligence sector through 2030, aimed to build a future-ready digital economy and empower the country’s youth. Read more
Nishat Hotels and Properties Limited has withdrawn its Public Announcement of Intention (PAI) to acquire up to 75.69% shares and control of Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited (PSX: RMPL), with effect from February 10, 2026. Read more
The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Monday's trading session at 182,340.38, showing a decrease of 1,789.20 points or 0.97%. Read more
Pakistan Cables Limited (PSX:PCAL) reported a net profit of Rs213.4m for the half year ended December 31, 2025,while swinging from a net loss of Rs186.7m recorded in the same period last year. Read more
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 0.98 paisa against the US dollar in Monday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 279.70 per USD, compared to previous closing of 279.71. Read more
Meezan Bank Limited (PSX: MEBL) has approved an enhancement in the authorized capital of its wholly owned subsidiary, Meezan Exchange Company (Private) Limited, as part of measures to support smooth operations. Read more
Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) reported a profit after tax of Rs23.02 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, marked an 8.32% YoY increase compared to Rs21.26bn in CY24. Earnings per share (EPS) improved to Rs15.77, up from Rs14.58 last year. Read more
Meezan Bank has signed an agreement with Freedom Bank Kazakhstan to open a PKR Vostro Account, in a push to strengthen cross-border banking and trade settlement between the two. Read more
To deepen its presence across digital, media, and technology platforms, Symmetry Group Limited (PSX: SYM) has approved an aggregate investment plan of up to Rs1.25 billion, the company said in a filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Read more
J.K. Spinning Mills Limited's (PSX:JKSM) Board of Directors has approved a plan to install a 7.5 MW solar power facility as part of a green energy initiative aimed at achieving cost savings. Read more
Pakistan and Cambodia economic relations are gaining renewed momentum as both countries intensify efforts to deepen trade and commercial cooperation. Read more
Meezan Bank Limited (PSX: MEBL) posted a profit after tax of Rs92.18 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, showing an 11.13% decline YoY from Rs103.72bn in CY24. Read more
Habib Bank Limited (PSX: HBL) has credited a total of 2,956,257 shares to employees’ CDC accounts under its Risk Aligned Remuneration Policy, the bank said in an official communication. Read more
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb delivered a stark warning at the 4th Pakistan Climate Conference, declaring climate change an 'existential threat' to Pakistan's future. Read more
Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (PSX: SAZEW) produced 1,716 units and recorded sales of 2,004 units for its four-wheelers, including off-road and passenger vehicles, during January 2026. Read more
APNA Microfinance Bank Limited (PSX:AMBL) has received a copy of the approval from the State Bank of Pakistan to allow due diligence by Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited with a view to a possible merger or acquisition. Read more
Pakistan has emphasized the importance of strong institutions, credible policies, and proactive reforms to address sovereign debt vulnerabilities while sustaining growth and social spending. Read more
Moody’s Ratings has revised Pakistan’s banking system outlook to stable from positive, citing a gradual recovery in the operating environment but lingering macroeconomic and financial risks Read more
Gold price in Pakistan increased on Monday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs524,762 per tola, up Rs5,300. Read more
Pakistan has posted a fiscal surplus on a half-year basis in the first half of fiscal year 2026 (1HFY26), which amounts to Rs542bn, or 0.4% of GDP. Read more
Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL) is set to begin trading on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) from Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Read more
Pakistan has facilitated the resumption of Canadian canola shipments, a move seen as strengthening agricultural trade flows and supporting the country’s edible oil supply chain. Read more
Asian markets advanced sharply on Monday, tracking a strong rebound in U.S. technology stocks late last week. Read more
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has reconstituted the NBP Pakistan Growth Index (NBPPGI), adding National Bank of Pakistan while removing Pakistan State Oil, according to an exchange notice issued Friday. Read more
Pakistan is moving toward a coordinated national strategy to safeguard its maritime heritage while expanding the blue economy, with emphasizing the importance of conservation, research and sustainable coastal development in the face of climate and environmental risks. Read more
The treasury management division of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Monday, issued the following exchange rates. Read more
Pakistan and Iran reiterated their commitment to increasing the volume of bilateral trade and deepening economic cooperation, emphasizing sustained engagement, trade facilitation, and the removal of bottlenecks in line with the vision and directives of the top leadership of both countries. Read more
Pakistan Stock Exchange has reconstituted its JS Momentum Factor Index (JSMFI), adding six companies, including Oil & Gas Development Company Ltd. and K-Electric Ltd., while removing names such as Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd. and Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd., according to a notice issued by the bourse. Read more
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