By Aftab Ahmed | December 2, 2025

After several consecutive sessions of robust gains, the local bourse finally paused for breath as profit-taking dominated today’s trading activity. Investors opted to lock in recent highs, steering the benchmark index through a choppy session marked by swift shifts in sentiment. The index fluctuated between an intraday high of 169,289 (+1,227 points) and a low…

By NewzTodays Editorial Team | December 1, 2025

The KSE-100 Index ended Tuesday’s session on a strong upward note, closing at 168,062 points after gaining 1,384 points. Throughout the day, the index moved between a high of 168,246 and a low of 166,024. Market sentiment stayed upbeat, bolstered by institutional buying as reflected in yesterday’s NCCPL data.Stock Market Continues Momentum Major contributors to…

By Aftab Ahmed | November 28, 2025

Another positive session was observed on Friday at the exchange as the index gained to close at 166,678 level (up by 0.8%). This positivity can be accredited to off late buying by local institutions as indicated by National Clearing Company of Pakistan data. Apart from it news that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Federal…

By Aftab Ahmed | November 27, 2025

The local bourse moved higher once again on Thursday, supported by steady buying from local institutions that kept sentiment positive. The benchmark index touched an intraday high of 2,422 points, showing solid interest throughout the session. By the close, the market settled at 165,373, gaining 2,184 points or 1.34%. Overall, it was another strong day…

By Aftab Ahmed | November 27, 2025

Nishat Mills (NML) said on Thursday its margins are improving on increased exports to Europe, helped by rivals from high-tariff countries shifting orders. The textile firm also laid out plans for capacity expansion, renewable energy investment, and new business lines. Nishat Mills (NML) conducted its corporate briefing session, where the management discussed financial performance and…

By Salman Khan | November 27, 2025

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan chaired a high-level meeting today, attended by Uzbekistan’s Ambassador Alisher Taktayev, Pakistan’s Commercial Attaché in Tashkent Zaheer Abbas, and the President and delegation of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI). The RCCI delegation briefed SAPM Haroon Akhtar Khan on its recent 150-member business…

By Salman Khan | November 26, 2025

Bank Alfalah is one of the leading commercial bank and awarded for its digital excellence for four consecutive years by Pakistan Banking Awards, recently announced the launch of ‘Alfa Business – Merchants Payment Solutions’. The aim is to accelerate digitisation across millions of merchants across Pakistan. This initiative will help merchants move from cash transactions…

By Salman Khan | November 26, 2025

Pakistan’s gold market needs sweeping reform to curb informality, price manipulation and smuggling, the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s research arm has warned in a landmark study. The Competition Assessment Study on the Gold Market in Pakistan, prepared by the Commission’s Center of Excellence in Competition Law, is the first systematic review of how the country…

By Salman Khan | November 22, 2025

The federal government has lifted the ban on the import and export of gold, reversing restrictions imposed earlier this year. Officials confirmed that the Ministry of Commerce issued a new notification after receiving approval from the federal cabinet. According to the ministry, the decision restores the suspended SRO that governs international trade in gold. The…