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Pakistan Stock Exchange Surges Amid ADB Financing Boost

12/27/2025

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed December 27, 2025 at 172,400.73 on the KSE-100, up 1,570.51 points (0.92%).
The rise reflects strong buying interest and sentiment, aided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s $730 million financing for a power transmission project.
Engro Holdings and Pakistan Petroleum were key contributors to the rise.
Analysts expect the KSE-100 to stay on an upward path, with 170,000 as a critical support level.

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed December 27, 2025 at 172,400.73 on the KSE-100, up 1,570.51 points (0.92%).
The rise reflects strong buying interest and sentiment, aided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s $730 million financing for a power transmission project.
Engro Holdings and Pakistan Petroleum were key contributors to the rise.
Analysts expect the KSE-100 to stay on an upward path, with 170,000 as a critical support level.