PSX sees highest trade volume after 16 years

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill on Wednesday said that the trade volume of the Pakistan stock market increased by over Rs1 billion after 16 years due to the government’s effective policies, ARY News reported.

Taking to social networking website, Twitter, Shahbaz Gill said that the country’s economy was improving day by day under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He maintained that good days are coming.

اللہ کا شکر اور محمد مصطفےٰ ﷺ کے صدقے، عمران خان کی قیادت میں پاکستان کی اکانومی دن بدن بہتر سے بہتری کی طرف گامزن۔آج 16 سال کے بعد سٹاک ایکسچینج کا حجم 1 ارب سے بڑھ گیا۔ وزیراعظم عمران خان کی نیت صاف،ہر فیصلہ ملک کی بہتری سامنے رکھ کر کیا جاتا ہے۔ انشاللہ اچھے دن سامنے ہیں pic.twitter.com/mmGJMl75O4

— Dr. Shahbaz GiLL (@SHABAZGIL) February 10, 2021

Earlier on January 5, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) had released its first quarterly report on the state of Pakistan’s economy for the fiscal year 2020-21 that day covering the period July – September 2020.

According to a detailed report issued by the SBP, there were encouraging indications during Q1-FY21 that Pakistan’s economy was regaining its pre-Covid trajectory. The recovery in economic activities was evident across the agriculture, industry, and services sectors.

Importantly, external and fiscal sector indicators also remained favorable, indicating that the emerging recovery was being achieved while keeping macroeconomic stability intact.