LONDON: Gold surged to record levels in 2025, reaching a peak of $4,381 per ounce in mid-October, as investors increasingly viewed the metal as a strategic reserve asset rather than a traditional inflation hedge. The rally was driven by unprecedented central bank purchases, robust ETF inflows, and a heightened geopolitical risk premium. Read More: Global gold demand […]
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Gold Prices Hit Record High in Pakistan Amid Global Rally
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan hit all-time highs on Friday, October 17, 2025, following a strong rally in international markets. The price of per tola 24 karat gold rose by Rs 14,100 to Rs 456,900, up from Rs 442,800 the previous day. 10 grams of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 12,089, reaching Rs […]
SECP specifies regulatory framework for Debt and Hybrid ETFs
ISLAMABAD: In line with its objectives of creating a competitive and conducive playing field and to diversify the range of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) available to investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has specified the framework for issuance of Debt and Hybrid ETFs through circular no. 20 of 2021. The circular also […]