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KSE-100 to hit 203,000 by end-2026: Topline
Topline Securities has projected Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index to reach 203,000 points by December 2026, implying a total return of about 26 percent, including a dividend…
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CCP clears IIL’s acquisition of Novartis Pakistan
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Limited by International Investment II Limited (IIL), clearing the transaction after a…
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Think Tank Urges SBP to Ease Tight Monetary Policy
The Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) think tank has expressed deep concern over persistently high interest rates in Pakistan, warning that the State Bank’s tight…
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KSE-100 Rebounds 0.31% as Remittances Boost Sentiment
After few consecutive negative trading sessions some recovery was observed on Friday at the exchange as KSE 100 Index largely traded in positive zone during the…
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Market Loses Steam After a Lively Start to the Week
The market remained lackluster on Thursday, with sentiment weighed down by the absence of any major news flow. After oscillating between an intraday high of 1,012…
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Govt Urged to Cut Taxes, Broaden Revenue Base
Chairman Economic Policy & Business Development Think Tank Dr Gohar Ejaz has warned that Pakistan’s mounting tax burden is driving the economy towards collapse, accusing the…
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FBR extends deadline, offers special facilitation for manual tax-filers
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Wednesday to facilitate the manual tax-filers who historically filed manual income-tax returns and extended a deadline for online…
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KSE-100 Index Sheds 1704 Points
The KSE-100 Index ended the session on a negative note, closing at 159,578 points, down by 1,704 points. Throughout the day, the benchmark index oscillated between…
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Pakistan to boost meat exports to Malaysia
Islamabad — Pakistan plans to expand its halal meat exports to Malaysia as the government moves to modernize processing systems and strengthen cold chain infrastructure, officials…
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Bank Alfalah Pledges Additional USD 5 Million to Rebuild Flood-Hit Communities
The Chairman of Bank Alfalah, His Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan Excellency and the Board of directors has approved an additional USD 5 million, equivalent…
