PSX IPO Summit 2024
The following is the full text of federal minister for finance, revenue and economic affairs Dr Shamshad Akhtar’s speech that she delivered at PSX IPO Summit through a video link…
PSX rally: don’t read too much into ‘tezi’
The stock market is booming. The KSE100 index posted a return of 60 percent this fiscal year to date, and the rally has surprised many. The PSX is such a…
Bullish and bearish norms on PSX
When the bulls took over the PSX in the last week of June 2023, few expected their run to continue unbroken for six months, taking the benchmark KSE-100 index from…
PSX – A platform for debt issuance and listing
Companies can raise capital, essentially, in two main ways: through equity listing on the stock exchange or through debt issuance, i.e. by issuance of bonds independently or on the stock…
PSX and its prospects
Financial markets - capital or money markets - are important elements of any economy. Investor trust helps flow of funds through financial markets. It all depends upon the role of…
PSX and its prospects
Financial markets - capital or money markets - are important elements of any economy. Investor trust helps flow of funds through financial markets. It all depends upon the role of…
Deeds not words
Words matter only if buttressed by deeds. The sublime phrase acta non verba - deeds not words – is attributed to Julius Caesar. Chaucer reiterated it in his General Prologue…
Making 2024 count economically
A pivotal year which may become a turning point for Pakistan’s economy, 2024 saw significant progress in achieving macroeconomic stabilisation. The country made strides in controlling inflation, reducing interest rates,…
It’s all about political stability
Perturbed by the ongoing political uncertainty, the trade and industry leaders met and expressed concerns that the rising political uncertainty, deteriorating security situation and high cost of doing business are forcing…
Economic growth
THERE are indeed signs that the economy is stabilising. The PSX share index has, for the first time, crossed 100,000 points. The rupee-dollar exchange rate has remained stable over the…
