Posted 2/23/2024, 12:12:34 PM
Pakistan Stock Market Surges on IMF Support and Political Stability
- Shares at the Pakistan Stock Exchange rally over 900 points after the IMF signals readiness to work with new government
- Analysts attribute the rally to restoring investor confidence in light of the IMF's assurance
- IMF states it looks forward to engaging with new government on policies for macroeconomic stability and prosperity
- Appointment of the finance minister was a key development the market was waiting for
- Political stability also helped drive the stock market’s strong performance as MPAs take oath in Punjab and Sindh assemblies