The Prime Minister commends the increasing corporate confidence as the Pakistan Stock Exchange reaches a historic milestone.

On Friday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif remarked that the historic milestone attained by the Pakistan Stock Exchange signifies the increasing confidence of the corporate community in government policies.

He articulated this in a declaration following the benchmark KSE-100 index exceeding the 161,000 points threshold for the first time.

He expressed satisfaction with the situation and praised his economic team’s efforts to elevate the country’s economy.

The PM stated, “The country is progressing towards economic growth following the achievement of economic stability.”

The PSX reached a historic peak on Friday, surpassing the 161,000 point threshold for the first time, driven by strong investor confidence following a significant meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and US President Donald Trump.

The summit signifies the enhancement of bilateral relations between the two nations, motivating investors to elevate the stock market to unprecedented levels.

The KSE-100 index has increased significantly by 2,530.78 points, reaching 161,810.87 points before the suspension of the first session for the Friday break.