News & Views

July 22, 2019

MARKET ROUNDUP

KSE-100 index gained 149 points yesterday, to close at 32459 with 122mn shares being traded. Top performance as per price change was witnessed in HCAR, PSMC and SEARL top decliners were NESTLE, ABOT and PAEL. Activity was mainly concentrated In Cements, Technology & Power.

Inside: CPI Update : Dated:07/18/19

NewsSnapshot

• Imran, Trump meet today
• COAS to visit the Pentagon: DG ISPR
• Pakistan's exports to increase to $36 billion in 5 years: IMF
• Getting assistance from friendly countries
• Independents bag six, PTI five seats in tribal polls
• First vessel of Saudi oil reaches Karachi port
• Energy tariffs for export sectors to be issued soon
• SBP freezes Shehbaz family's accounts on NAB request
• Banks allowed to do foreign currency business with public
• Key portions of PSO-Qatargas deal remain redacted
• Ogra granted licences to nine companies to establish new OMC
• Construction sector contracts 7.6pc in Q3FY19