Aaj TV English News - Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:26:38 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:26:38 +0500 60 KSE-100 index closes at record high, breaching 71,000 points https://english.aaj.tv/news/330358857/kse-100-index-closes-at-record-high-breaching-71000-points <p><strong>Pakistan’s benchmark share index closed at a record high of 71,465 points, up 0.8%, after breaching the key 71,000 level on Monday, according to data from the Pakistan Stock Exchange website.</strong></p> <p>The index hit an intraday high of 71,861 points and has surged 74.3% over the past year and is up 10.5% year-to-date.</p> <p>Pakistan is aiming to agree on the outline for a new International Monetary Fund loan on May, and “good March quarter dividends are helping share prices which despite rallying are trading at forward looking price-earning ratio of 4,” said Sohail Mohammed, CEO of Karachi based brokerage company, Topline Securities.</p> Pakistan’s benchmark share index closed at a record high of 71,465 points, up 0.8%, after breaching the key 71,000 level on Monday, according to data from the Pakistan Stock Exchange website.

The index hit an intraday high of 71,861 points and has surged 74.3% over the past year and is up 10.5% year-to-date.

Pakistan is aiming to agree on the outline for a new International Monetary Fund loan on May, and “good March quarter dividends are helping share prices which despite rallying are trading at forward looking price-earning ratio of 4,” said Sohail Mohammed, CEO of Karachi based brokerage company, Topline Securities.

]]> Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/news/330358857 Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:20:28 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) A man uses a mobile phone as he takes a photo of the electronic board displaying share prices during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi, Pakistan on November 28, 2023. Reuters