MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market
MG News | July 06, 2026 at 06:19 AM GMT+05:00
July 06, 2026 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.
Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has registered year-on-year growth in excess of 20% in RMB trade volume, backed by its dedicated China desks operating in the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the UAE, along with close linkages maintained through its affiliates in Central Asia and Africa. Read more
The benchmark KSE-100 Index closed the week ended July 03, 2026 at 185,372.21 points, gaining 5,800.94 points, or 3.23% on a week-on-week basis from 179,571.27 points recorded on June 26, 2026. Read more
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has relaxed certain regulatory requirements to facilitate the participation of Non-Banking Microfinance Companies (NBMFCs) and Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) in the Prime Minister's Apna Ghar Programme (PM-APG). Read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in partnership with the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), organized a webinar aimed at reinforcing transparency, regulatory compliance, and market integrity within Pakistan’s capital market. Read more
The government has reduced the ex-depot prices of High Speed Diesel (HSD) and Motor Spirit (MS) by Rs1.97 per litre each starting July 4, 2026, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Energy's Petroleum Division. Read more
Consumers in Pakistan can expect mixed local fuel prices in the upcoming fortnightly review, with petrol prices projected to drop by Rs11.54 per litre while High-Speed Diesel (HSD) faces an increase of Rs4.21 per litre based on global market movements. Read more
Cement despatches recorded a growth of 7.21% during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, with overall volumes rising to 50.515m tons compared to 47.116m tons during the last fiscal year, according to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA). Read more
The SCRA balance increased by Rs.646.98 million during the week ending Jun 26, 2026 to close at Rs.26.93 billion. Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to formulate policy measures, in consultation with the medical equipment industry, aimed at permanently preventing the spread of infectious diseases through syringes. Read more
Pakistan’s football manufacturing industry was showcased during the live screening of the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Uzbekistan and Portugal in Tashkent, as Pakistan’s Trade Mission promoted the country’s manufacturing capabilities before thousands of football fans. Read more
The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Friday's trading session at 185,372.20, posting a gain of 851.24 points, or 0.46%, as investors remained upbeat amid easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and softer international oil prices, while continued optimism over ongoing U.S.-Iran diplomatic engagement supported risk appetite. Read more
Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd (PSX:JSCL) has informed that XIIth Additional District Judge / Model Civil Appellate Court, Karachi South has dismissed the civil appeal filed by TRG Pakistan Limited, upholding the earlier order that had rejected TRG's civil suit against the company. Read more
Pakistan and Kazakhstan are strengthening their strategic partnership by expanding cooperation in education, youth development and human capital, Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Qamar said on Friday. Read more
Engro Fertilizers Limited (PSX:EFERT) has shut down its Base Plant for unscheduled maintenance, with the forced outage tentatively expected to last around four days. Read more
The Pakistani rupee posted a marginal gain against the US dollar in the interbank market on Friday, appreciating by 0.77 paisa to close at PKR 278.15 per dollar, compared with the previous session's closing level of PKR 278.16. Read more
KSE-100 left gold, the dollar and Bitcoin in the dust in FY26, posting a 44% gain against 22% for gold, a 2% dip for the dollar, and a 42% slump for Bitcoin cementing its place as Pakistan's best-performing asset class, according to data compiled under the Mettis Global’s pool. Read more
The Pakistan China Silk Road Mango Festival 2026 has opened new avenues for agricultural cooperation, with two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed to promote bilateral mango trade and improve logistics between Pakistan and China. Read more
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted a reverse repo and Shariah Compliant Modarabah based Open Market Operation (OMO) today, in which it cumulatively injected a total of Rs13.85 trillion into the market of which Rs13.43tr were injected through reverse repo OMO. Read more
Gold price in Pakistan increased on Friday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs440,936 per tola, up Rs12,200. Read more
The federal government has revised the levy structure on petroleum products at the beginning of the new fiscal year by increasing the Climate Support Levy (CSL) and making a corresponding reduction in the Petroleum Levy (PL), ensuring that retail fuel prices remain unchanged. Read more
Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited has had its entity ratings upgraded by the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA), with the long-term rating raised to "AAA" from "AA+" and the short-term rating maintained at "A1+", with a stable outlook. Read more
Pakistan's short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), decreased by 0.98%. for the week ended July 02, 2026, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Read more
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has declared that the 11th primary market auction for the Government of Pakistan (GoP) Hybrid Sukuk (GHS) will take place on Wednesday, July 08, 2026, targeting a collective raise of Rs250 billion. Read more
Workers' remittances are projected to exceed $41.5 billion in fiscal year 2025-26, showing continued strong inflows from overseas Pakistanis and reinforcing the country's external sector stability, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said. Read more
Punjab government has granted a 99% tax exemption on all electric vehicles operating on roads across the province, except those paying lump sum tax, effective from July 1, 2026 till June 30, 2027. Read more
Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves climbed to $18.4bn by the end of fiscal year 2025-26, marking an increase of approximately $5.5bn from $13bn recorded a year earlier, reflecting a significant improvement in the country’s external liquidity position. Read more
Pakistan recorded historic corporate growth during FY2025-26, with 43,559 new companies registered during the fiscal year, showing a 24% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). Read more
The Government of Pakistan raised a combined Rs173.16bn in face value through its latest Government of Pakistan Hybrid Sukuk (GHS) auction conducted via the PSX Auction System, surpassing its combined pre-auction target of Rs150bn. Read more
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening women entrepreneurship by expanding financial inclusion, improving access to finance, and creating a more enabling environment for women-owned businesses as part of its broader strategy for inclusive economic growth. Read more
Pakistan's jewellery traders and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have agreed to establish a coordination mechanism by appointing representatives at all 17 Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) to strengthen communication, address tax-related issues, and facilitate tax compliance. Read more
S&P Global Ratings acknowledged Pakistan's progress in strengthening macroeconomic stability and appreciated the government's commitment to fiscal discipline, debt sustainability, external resilience, and structural reforms. Read more
Gold prices climbed on Friday as investors scaled back expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Read more
Oil prices traded modestly higher during Asian trading on Friday, as investors cautiously welcomed diplomatic efforts aimed at easing tensions between the United States and Iran ahead of the extended U.S. Independence Day holiday weekend. Read more
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved the revised annual revenue collection target for FY2025-26, a landmark accomplishment that Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb attributed to teamwork, sustained reforms, and the commitment of the FBR leadership and field formations. Read more
The treasury management division of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Friday issued the following exchange rates. Read more
TRG Pakistan Limited (PSX: TRG) is reviewing its legal options, including filing an appeal, after the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York declined to grant the injunctive relief sought by the company and The Resource Group International Limited. Read more
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| Name | Price/Vol | %Chg/NChg |
|---|---|---|
| KSE100 | 185,372.21 314.71M | 0.46% 851.25 |
| ALLSHR | 111,991.85 808.33M | 0.65% 718.12 |
| KSE30 | 55,404.49 93.15M | 0.58% 321.30 |
| KMI30 | 262,585.95 95.11M | 0.49% 1271.44 |
| KMIALLSHR | 72,124.09 476.70M | 0.59% 425.45 |
| BKTi | 52,005.70 31.68M | 0.63% 324.75 |
| OGTi | 37,895.90 20.70M | 1.63% 608.01 |
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| BITCOIN FUTURES | 63,795.00 | 64,260.00 61,420.00 | 2140.00 3.47% |
| BRENT CRUDE | 72.12 | 72.14 71.48 | 0.00 0.00% |
| RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY | 107.50 | 0.00 0.00 | -1.50 -1.38% |
| ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY | 122.40 | 0.00 0.00 | -0.10 -0.08% |
| USD RBD PALM OLEIN | 1,135.00 | 1,135.00 1,135.00 | 0.00 0.00% |
| CRUDE OIL - WTI | 68.86 | 69.26 68.08 | 0.17 0.25% |
| SUGAR #11 WORLD | 14.81 | 0.00 0.00 | -0.04 -0.27% |
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