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Bank of Punjab’s Ratings Affirmed Amid Strategic Growth

Lahore: The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has reaffirmed the ratings for The Bank of Punjab’s debt instrument TFC II, maintaining a long-term rating of AA with a stable outlook. The Bank’s deposit base has shown significant growth, yet…

PACRA Reaffirms Bank of Punjab’s Ratings Amid Strategic Shifts

Lahore: The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has maintained its ratings for The Bank of Punjab (BOP) Tier 2, TFC-III, issued in April 2023. The ratings, which remain at “AA” for long-term debt instruments with a stable outlook, reflect th…

D.G. Khan Cement Positioned to Gain from Monetary Easing Cycle

Karachi: D.G. Khan Cement Company Ltd (DGKC) is forecasted to benefit substantially from the ongoing monetary easing cycle, paving the way for improved financial metrics and an enhanced stock valuation by December 2025. Analysts have reiterated a ‘Buy…

PSO and APL Project Positive Financial Outcomes Amid Market Shifts

KARACHI: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and Attock Petroleum Limited (APL) have projected notable financial outcomes for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, with PSO anticipating a significant profit increase and APL expecting a marginal decline in prof…

Bank Alfalah Joins Forces with TCF to Rebuild Flood-Hit Areas

Islamabad: Bank Alfalah has announced a significant collaboration with The Citizens Foundation (TCF) to support communities affected by the 2022 floods in Pakistan. The initiative, part of Bank Alfalah’s Flood Relief Program, allocates an additional P…

Currency Rates Show Marginal Changes in Pakistan

Karachi: The exchange rates for several major currencies, including the US dollar, euro, and British pound, displayed slight variations in Pakistan over a one-day period, reflecting ongoing fluctuations in the interbank market. These adjustments are p…

Siemens Pakistan Reports Annual Loss Despite Revenue Growth

KARACHI: Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering reported a significant loss of PkR2.0 billion for the fiscal year 2024, a stark contrast to the profit of PkR970.8 million recorded in FY23. Despite an increase in revenue, the company faced challenges that cont…