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UBL's revenue and pretax profit have seen remarkable increases, with 131% and 185% growth, respectively, marking the highest among the top 20 listed companies on the exchange over the last two years. The bank's stock performance has been impressive, y...

Karachi: In a remarkable turn of events, the Pakistan Stock Exchange's KSE100 index soared to an unprecedented level of 152,201.88, marking a dramatic day in the nation's financial landscape. This historic peak represents a significant gain of 1,226.4...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have reported a notable 7% year-on-year increase in sales for August 2025, reaching 1.3 million tons. This growth, complemented by a 6% rise compared to the previous month, signals a gradual economi...

Karachi: The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has onboarded Arif Habib Limited to its RAAST Aggregator Platform, marking a significant advancement in enabling secure, instant fund transfers for investors. This strategic integration, suppor...

Islamabad: Pakistan's fertilizer industry witnessed a significant upturn in August 2025, with urea sales surging by an impressive 46% year-on-year and 34% month-on-month. The sales volume reached an estimated 816,000 tons, driven primarily by sustaine...

Karachi: Despite a challenging interest rate environment, Pakistan's listed banks have reported a remarkable surge in profitability, reaching Rs168 billion, marking a 22% increase year-on-year (YoY) and a 3% rise quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second...

Islamabad: Pakistan's cement industry is poised for a promising phase of expansion as the nation gears up for economic recovery. With an anticipated rise in construction demand driven by stabilizing macroeconomic factors, including reduced interest ra...