Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PSX crosses the 48,000 mark, securing it with 900+ points

PSX crosses the 48,000 mark, securing it with 900+ points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged past 48,000 points on Wednesday. The KSE 100 index initially fell by 167.45 points but later rebounded, reaching a peak of 48,334.54. The total number of shares traded on the Pakistan Stock Exchange decreased by 6.3% from the previous session. On Wednesday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged past … Read more

Pakistan stock market endures selling pressure

Pakistan stock market endures selling pressure

KARACHI: Pakistan stocks endured selling pressure throughout the trading day on Monday, as the future of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ninth review and programme was again subject to uncertainty after, contrary to the expectations, the IMF’s delegation did not arrive in Pakistan, analysts said. “Meanwhile, Pakistan’s finance minister is expected to meet an IMF … Read more

E&P companies to remain on investors’ radar at PSX

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KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse increased 1.3 per cent during the week ended March 4, 2022, which can largely be attributed to the contribution from the E&P, which gained on account of run up in the crude oil prices, amid the ongoing Russia and Ukraine conflict that has resulted in higher international commodity prices. The Pakistan … Read more

PPL posts Rs14.71 billion profit in second quarter FY22

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KARACHI: The unconsolidated profit after tax of Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) showed a growth of 24 per cent to Rs14.71 billion translating into the earnings per share (EPS) Rs5.41 during the quarter ended December 31, 2021. The company posted a profit of Rs11.88 billion (EPS: Rs4.37) during the same period last year. During the first … Read more

No major changes likely for MSCI Pakistan Index

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KARACHI: The low foreign inclusion factor remains a major reason for Pakistan’s MSCI Index to witness no major changes in the negotiations, analysts said. The MSCI has commenced consultations on the potential inclusion of MSCI Pakistan Index to the MSCI Frontier Market (FM) 100 index and MSCI FM 15 per cent Country Capped Index, a … Read more

Power portfolio

Mari Petroleum

Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI) has announced its result for the second quarter of FY22, where the company posted the profit of Rs7.4 billion, translating into the earnings per share (EPS) of Rs56/share, up 1.9 per cent on a yearly basis. The result is below the market expectations, mainly due to the share of loss … Read more

SSGC participates in ADIPEC to find suppliers

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KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) participated in the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, a statement said. ADIPEC is a premier energy sector event held in Abu Dhabi. It is hosted annually by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc). Managing Director of the SSGC, Imran Maniar said that finding new suppliers, probing … Read more

PPL makes maiden offer for raw gas sale to third party

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KARACHI: The Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has made a maiden offer to sell 3mmscfd (million standard cubic feet per day) wellhead raw gas from its Naushero Feroz Block for sale to the third party, an official document suggested. The NF Hor-1 well is one of the deepest and longest horizontal wells in tight gas reservoirs … Read more

SNGPL allocates Rs 38 million to assist in combat against COVID-19

SNGPL

The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) allocated Rs 38 million for the support of governmental efforts to curb spread of coronavirus. SNGPL Board  directed the company to deposit Rs 19 million in the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund SNGPL committed Rs 19 million to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for the procurement of medical supplies … Read more