Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reaching an unprecedented milestone by surpassing the 119,000 points mark, a first in its history.

The Prime Minister highlighted that this bullish trend at the PSX reflects traders’ and investors’ growing confidence in the government’s economic policies. He attributed the improving economic indicators and business environment to the effective strategies implemented over the past year.

The PSX’s remarkable rise was mirrored across its indices, with the KSE-100, KSE-30, KSE All Share, KMI-30, and KMI All Share indices showing significant gains. The Oil and Gas Sector Index (OGTI) and Banking Sector Index (BKTI) also reported strong performances, buoying investor sentiment further.

Market activity surged with a turnover reaching unprecedented levels. The traded value demonstrated substantial growth, while the market capitalization soared, reinforcing the positive outlook on the country’s economic landscape.

The Prime Minister reiterated the government’s commitment to providing essential facilities and fostering an environment conducive to business and investment in Pakistan.