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World Bank approves $194m for education, water projects in Balochistan

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $194 million in financing for two major projects aimed at improving education and water security in Balochistan.

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Govt pledges to boost investment, ensure transparency, protection

The government is committed to creating an enabling environment for investment, enhancing transparency, and safeguarding the interests of all stakeholders.

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SIFC charts bold reforms to lure global investment

Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has advanced a comprehensive agenda aimed at accelerating economic revitalization, as its 14th Executive Committee meeting reviewed progress on critical projects spanning energy, infrastructure, technology, and industry.

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Pakistan invites Japanese firms to invest in mineral sector

To invest in Pakistan's mineral sector, Japanese companies have been invited by the Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal...

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PRAC proposes fixed currency peg with scheduled REER, reserve reviews

The Policy Research & Advisory Council (PRAC) has proposed a policy action to peg the currency at a fixed rate, with scheduled reviews based on the Real...

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Pakistan targets investments with bankable projects across key sectors

Pakistan is developing bankable projects across critical sectors—including green exports, biowaste management, road infrastructure, domestic green private...

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Alvarez & Marsal eyes Pakistan expansion to boost privatization

Alvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm, is considering opening an office in Pakistan as part of its broader commitment to support the...

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Govt ensures favorable investment environment for automobile sector: FM

The government is committed to providing a favorable investment environment for the automobile sector, ensuring that businesses can thrive and contribute to...

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FM’s Saudi visit opens doors for trade & investment in Pakistan

The recent visit of Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to Saudi Arabia has marked a pivotal moment in strengthening Pakistan’s economic ties with the Kingdom..

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Pakistan has great potential for investment: Khurram Schehzad

The visit of the US investors' delegation to Pakistan and their interest in investment in key sectors including mining and minerals, renewable energy...

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Pakistan needs policy consistency to follow China’s progress: FM

Pakistan needs policy consistency, investment in education, and industrial growth to follow China's path to progress...

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Pakistan, U.S. seek stronger trade, investment ties

Pakistan and the United States discussed bilateral ties and expressed hope that trade and investment relations between the two nations will continue to grow...

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Pak-Canada strengthen political, economic ties through collaborative initiatives

To deepen the strong and historic ties between Pakistan and Canada, initiatives will be focused on political, economic, investment, trade, higher education...

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EM investment inflows total $5.5bn in May, yet trend wanes: IIF

The Institute of International Finance estimates that Emerging Markets (EM) attracted around $5.5 billion in May 2024, marking the seventh consecutive month...

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Banks’ deposits increase 20.3% YoY to Rs29.35tr in May

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 20.34% YoY to Rs29.35 trillion in May 2024 compared to Rs24.39tr in May 2023...

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Banks’ deposits increase 21.3% YoY to Rs28.4tr in April

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 21.29% YoY to Rs28.42 trillion in April 2024 compared to Rs23.43tr in April 2023...

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Banks’ deposits increase by 21.66% YoY to Rs27.89tr in February

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 21.66% YoY to Rs27.89 trillion in February 2024 compared to Rs22.92tr in February 2023...

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Banks’ deposits increase by 21% YoY to Rs27.54tr in January

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 21.03% YoY to Rs27.54 trillion in January 2024 compared to Rs22.75tr in January 2023...

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Pakistan needs more investment in productive sectors to revive economic growth: CM coordinator

Pakistan needs to increase the level of investment in productive sectors to revive economic growth by generating foreign exchange and productivity...

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SGF shareholders approve Rs1.5bn investment in Service Long March Tyres

The shareholders of Service GlobalFootwear Limited (PSX: SGF) have authorized the company to make further long-term equity investments in Service...

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Banks see record Rs2.33tr increase in deposits in 1HFY24

Scheduled banks witnessed a substantial growth in their total deposits during the first half of fiscal year 2024, experiencing an increase of Rs2.33 trillion...

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Pakistan saw net outflow of foreign investment in last week of 2023

Foreign investors turned to net sellers after six weeks, recording a net sale of securities worth Rs439.46 million for the week ending December 29, 2023...

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Banks’ deposits increase by 23% YoY to Rs27.7tr in December

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 23.2% YoY to Rs27.68 trillion in December 2023 compared to Rs22.47tr in December 2022...

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Pakistan's focus lies on reducing regulatory burdens to enhance investment climate

As Pakistan strives to enhance its investment climate, the focus lies on reducing unnecessary regulatory burdens and streamlining business processes at...

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SIFC launches business, investment-friendly visa facility

The executive committee for Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) launched a business and investment-friendly SIFC Visa facility yesterday in the...

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Pakistan still hopeful for $70bn in investments despite Middle East tensions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Pakistan is working on plans to secure $70 billion in investments through Special Investment Facilitation...

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Banks’ deposits increase by 18% YoY to Rs26.4tr in October

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 17.78% YoY to Rs26.4 trillion in October 2023 compared to Rs22.41tr in October 2022...

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SIFC courts global investors at Dubai roadshow, emphasizes G2G, G2B frameworks

The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) hosted the final day of the Pakistan Investment Roadshow in Dubai with...

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SIFC hosts Pakistan Investment Roadshow in Dubai to attract global investors

Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is hosting the Pakistan Investment Roadshow in Dubai from November 05-07, with a singular focus on projecting...

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IFC, World Bank to invest $4.5bn to transform Pakistan's economic outlook

In a revolutionary development poised to transform Pakistan's economic outlook, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the....

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Why Shouldn’t We Apply Life Cycle Investing in Dot?

The article examined the applicability of Life Cycle Investing from the socio-economic vantage of our society...

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PM lauds SIFC as a platform for investment

Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) should be considered as a valuable platform for investments in key sectors...

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SIFC is not the solution for Pakistan’s economy: Atif Mian

The newly constituted Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) aimed at boosting the economy is not sustainable, SIFC is doomed to fail, just as...

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China tops FDI in Pakistan in July

China emerged as the largest investor in Pakistan in July 2023, with a total direct investment of $18 million, followed by Hongkong and Netherlands...

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Banks’ deposits increase by 16.8% YoY to Rs23.42tr: SBP

The total deposits held by scheduled banks have moved up by 16.8% YoY to Rs23.42 trillion in April 2023....

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An Investment Strategy meant to bring fortune. The Article is about making windfall gains by investing in Stocks through tails investing....

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SAZEW’s 9MFY23 profits clock in at Rs523.74mn

Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (SAZEW) witnessed a substantial increase in its profits YoY to clock in at Rs523.74 million (EPS: Rs8.66) for the period....

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Netflix breaks subscriber record, reports $1.3bn profit in Q1

Netflix on Tuesday said that its number of subscribers hit a record high of 232.5 million in the first quarter of the year....

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DGKC sees 38% YoY in profit during 9MFY23

DG Khan Cement Company (DGKC)on Wednesday posted consolidated net profits of Rs2.54 billion (EPS: Rs5.24) in 9MFY23, 38% lower than the profits...

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MEBL: Bottom line expands by 67.5% YoY in 1QCY23

Meezan Bank Limited (MEBL), Pakistan's first and largest Islamic bank, has unveiled its financial results today...

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Gold continues to glitter in domestic bullion, available at Rs217,400 per tola

Domestic bullion continued to shine on Tuesday, with the price of 24-karat gold reaching Rs217,500 per tola, up by Rs400 from the previous day....

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Banks’ deposits surge by 15% YoY Rs22.2tr in August: SBP

Banks’ deposits surge by 15% YoY Rs22.2tr in August: SBP

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Banks’ deposits surge by 17% YoY in July: SBP

Banks’ deposits surge by 17% YoY in July: SBP

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Banks’ deposits surge by 15% to Rs23tr in June: SBP

Banks’ deposits surge by 15% to Rs23tr in June: SBP

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Banks’ deposits dip by Rs424bn in April: SBP

Banks’ deposits dip by Rs424bn in April: SBP

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Banks’ deposits reach Rs20.5tr in March, up by 14% YoY

Banks’ deposits reach Rs20.5tr in March, up by 14% YoY

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Banks’ deposits jump by 17% YoY in Nov to Rs19.7tr

Banks’ deposits jump by 17% YoY in Nov to Rs19.7tr

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Banks’ deposits soar to Rs19.34tr in Oct, up by 16% YoY

Banks’ deposits soar to Rs19.34tr in Oct, up by 16% YoY

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Banks’ deposits reach Rs19.2tn in Aug, up by 18% YoY

Banks deposits reach Rs19.2tn in Aug, up by 18 YoY

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SECP warns against fraudulent investment schemes

SECP warns against fraudulent investment schemes

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Banks: Advances soar by 9.4%, investments reach all-time high in July

Banks Advances soar by 9.4, investments reach all time high in July

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BOI conducts first ever Khuli E-Kachehri

BOI conducts first ever Khuli E Kachehri

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Govt committed to remove impediments to promote businesses: PM

Govt committed to remove impediments to promote businesses PM

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Government’s Fiscal Measures to Boost Investors’ Confidence: ABC

Government s Fiscal Measures to Boost Investors Confidence ABC

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Commercial Banks' deposits reach Rs19.79tn in June

Commercial Banks deposits reach Rs19.79tn in June

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Banks: Investment to deposit ratio reaches 73% after 5 years

Banks Investment to deposit ratio reaches 73 after 5 years

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National Savings obtained Rs52bn from fresh schemes by June 2

National Savings obtained Rs52bn from fresh schemes by June 2

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Pakistani startup “Tajir” raises $17million investment

Pakistani startup Tajir raises 17million investment

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SBP amends capital adequacy regulations to boost housing and construction sector

SBP amends capital adequacy regulations to boost housing and construction sector

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Banks’ deposits soar by 21% YoY in April: SBP

Banks deposits soar by 21YoY in April

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Commercial Banks’ deposits surge by 18% YoY by end-March, highest in 14 years

Commercial Banks deposits surge by 18 YoY by end-March, highest in 14 years

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Commercial Banks’ deposits soar to Rs.17.25 trillion in Feb’21

Commercial Banks deposits soar to Rs.17.25 trillion in Feb21

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Commercial Banks' deposits soar by 16% YoY in Jan'21

Commercial Banks deposits soar by 16 YoY in Jan21

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Banking Sector: Deposits soar by 17% YoY in 2020, highest growth in 4 years

Banking Sector Deposits soar by 17 YoY in 2020, highest growth in 4 years

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Banking Sector: Deposits continue to show healthy growth, surge by 18%YoY in Nov'20

Banking Sector Deposits continue to show health growth, surge by 18 YoY in November

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Pakistan among top five countries with most investment in 2020

Pakistan among top five countries with most investment in 2020

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Banking Sector: Growth in deposits reaches 13-year high during 10MCY20

Banking Sector Growth in deposits reaches 13-year high during 10MCY20

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Banking Sector: Growth in deposits reaches 13-year high during 10MCY20

Banking Sector Growth in deposits reaches 13-year high during 10MCY20

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Commercial Banks’ deposits reach all time high at Rs 16.8 trillion in Sept’20

Commercial Banks deposits reach all time high at Rs 16.8 trillion in Sept20

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Commercial Banks: Deposits reach all time high in Aug’20

Commercial Banks Deposits reach all time high in Aug20

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Commercial banks' deposits jump by 17% YoY in July

Commercial banks deposits jump by 17 YoY in July

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Banks: Deposits expand by 12% YoY, advances up by 1% YoY as banks struggle to lend

Banks Deposits expands by 12 YoY, advances up by 1 YoY as banks struggle to lend

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Deposits held by commercial banks upsurge 10% YoY in April’20

Deposits held by commercial banks upsurge 10 YoY in April20

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Foreign Investment in Pakistan increases by USD 1.613 Billion in January

Foreign Investment in Pakistan for January 2020 released by SBP

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Investment in country can overcome economic crisis: President

Investment in country can overcome economic crisis President

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Director ExpoBank Russia calls on Prime Minister in Islamabad

Director ExpoBank Russia calls on Prime Minister in Islamabad

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Strategic decision taken by Govt. to Facilitate Investors in SEZs

Strategic decision taken by Govt to Facilitate Investors in SEZs

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FDI slides by 49% during outgoing fiscal year

FDI slides by 49pc during outgoing fiscal year\nMettis Link News provides latest business news and analysis from Pakistan and around the world

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World envisions Pakistan as a destination for investment: PM

World envisions Pakistan as a destination for investment PM\nMettis Link News provides latest business news and analysis from Pakistan and around the world

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Pakistani companies keen to invest in Iraq's construction sector

Pakistani companies keen to invest in Iraqs construction sector Zulfi

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PM assures establishment of LPG Air Mix plant in Gilgit

PM assures establishment of LPG Air Mix plant in Gilgit

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IFAD to spend Rs 12 billion on development of agri sector in GB

IFAD to spend Rs 12 billion on development of agri sector in GB

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Australia’s aid investments in Pakistan ensure women’s benefit: Margaret

Australia’s aid investments in Pakistan ensure women’s benefit: Margaret

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PEW asks CDA to refrain from harassing the local and international business community

CDA harassing local and foreign investors

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International exhibitions trigger industrial growth, economic activities: President KCCI

International exhibitions trigger industrial growth, economic activities: President KCCI

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Sindh Government embarks on Reforms to attract Investment, says CM Sindh Murad

Sindh Government embarks on Reforms to attract Investment, says CM Sindh Murad

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Pakistan’s envoy for further strengthening of economic ties with France

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Investors coming to Pakistan due to Government’s prudent policies: Khaqan

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ICCI urges Pak Ambassadors to play role in promoting tourism potential of Pakistan

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Investment situation slightly improved: ICST

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KSE100 130,686.66
280.01M
0.26%
342.63
ALLSHR 81,305.25
897.01M
0.35%
281.26
KSE30 39,945.45
114.02M
0.09%
37.19
KMI30 190,698.05
148.61M
0.61%
1163.05
KMIALLSHR 55,074.15
495.43M
0.53%
290.50
BKTi 34,568.40
28.73M
-1.07%
-372.33
OGTi 28,739.35
22.59M
1.57%
443.29
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 110,145.00 110,525.00
110,055.00
-270.00
-0.24%
BRENT CRUDE 68.60 68.89
68.60
-0.20
-0.29%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 97.50 0.00
0.00
-0.75
-0.76%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 108.45 109.80
108.45
-0.55
-0.50%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 998.50 998.50
998.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 66.89 67.18
66.89
-0.11
-0.16%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 16.37 16.40
15.44
0.79
5.07%


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