KARACHI, October 31 2024: In a historic turn of events, Pakistan has reported a budget surplus for the first time since the second quarter of FY04, marking a significant milestone in the country’s fiscal management. Key Highlights of 1QFY25: Overall, these figures reflect a significant shift in Pakistan’s economic landscape, showcasing improved fiscal discipline and…
KARACHI, October 31 2024: In a groundbreaking turn of events, Pakistan has announced its first-ever fiscal surplus, reporting an impressive Rs1.7 trillion, equivalent to 1.4% of its GDP, for the first quarter of FY25. This achievement marks a significant departure from the fiscal struggles that have plagued the nation over the past two decades. The…
Saudia Arabia, October 30 2024: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced impressive operational results for the third quarter of 2024, showcasing a 10% growth in guest transportation compared to the same period last year. The airline successfully transported over nine million guests on more than 49,500 flights, reflecting a 9% increase…
Islamabad, October 30 2024: In a significant turn of events for Pakistan’s privatization efforts, the country received just one bid for a stake in its struggling national carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). This comes as a disappointment, as five other consortiums opted out of what is one of the government’s major attempts to divest its…
KARACHI, October 29 2024: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) sustained its positive momentum on October 29, 2024, with the KSE-100 index reaching an impressive intraday high of 91,358 points. The index ultimately closed at 90,864 points, marking a gain of 668 points or 0.74%. This upward trend reflects a strong continuation of the market’s bullish…