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Day: June 17, 2026

Pakistan’s IT Export Growth Shows Promise Amid Monthly Decline

Karachi: Pakistan’s information technology exports increased by 13% year-over-year to $373 million in May 2026, despite a 12% decline from the previous month. The drop in monthly figures is attributed to fewer working days due to the Eid holidays.

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Pakistan’s Current Account Shows Surplus Amid Rising Trade Gap

Karachi: Pakistan’s current account swung back into a surplus for the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2026, totaling $255 million, largely attributed to a surge in remittances during May. However, the broader trade gap widened by 24% year-over-year…

KSE100 Index Gains Slightly as KSE30 Sees Decline

Karachi: The KSE100 index saw a modest rise, closing at 180,511.02, while the KSE30 index experienced a slight decline, closing at 53,841.27. The numbers reflect mixed sentiments in the market activity as traders navigated through fluctuating stock va…