M&A Alert: Fauji and KAPCO team up for cement takeover
In a bold move that could reshape the landscape of Pakistan’s cement industry, Fauji Foundation and Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) have submitted a...
With 10 new blocks in hand, is Mari Energy set for a breakout?
Mari Energies Limited (MARI), one of Pakistan’s leading energy exploration companies, has made a significant stride by securing 10 new onshore exploration blocks through Pakistan’s...
What SBP’s interest rate cut to 11% means for the economy?
In a widely anticipated move, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reduced the benchmark policy rate by 100 basis points, bringing it down to...
PSX Skyrockets 9,475 Points as Ceasefire and IMF Boost Investor Confidence
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a historic surge on May 12, 2025, as the KSE-100 Index soared by 9,475 points (8.84%) to close at...
Pakistan auto sales rise 55% YoY, is the auto market recovering?
Pakistan’s automobile industry came back strong in January 2025, with total car sales reaching 17,010 units, reflecting a 61% YoY and 73% MoM growth. The...
US tariffs won’t affect Pakistan, here’s why
AKD Research recently released a report on how US tariffs will affect Pakistan. Here are the details of the report.
January CPI recorded at 2.4%, lowest in 9 years
When we talk about inflation, we are discussing how prices of everyday goods and services change over time. In January 2025, Pakistan’s inflation rate, measured...
Is a 100 bps cut likely at the Jan 27 monetary policy meeting?
Topline Securities (Private) Limited has just published a report on the SBP monetary policy update.