Pakistan’s trade deficit surged by 9% year-on-year (YoY) in fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), reaching $26.3 billion, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). This compares to $24.1 billion recorded in FY24, indicating continued pressure on the country’s external account, despite modest improvements in exports. Exports in FY25 grew by 4.7% to $32.1 […]
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KSE-100 beats US, India, and Germany in global market rally
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) emerged as one of the world’s top-performing markets in fiscal year 2024–25 (FY25). Its main KSE-100 Index delivered a remarkable 55.5% return in US dollar terms, placing it third globally, according to a report by Arif Habib Limited (AHL). The index also gained 58.6% in PKR terms, rising from 78,445 […]