Stories by Hasan Umair

2026-27 Budget : Measured support for the PSX

2026-27 Budget : Measured support for the PSX

For the equity market, the budget is positive as it avoids surprise tax measures and provides targeted support through lower taxes, reduced transaction costs, and duties. Updated 15 Jun, 2026 09:37am
What will it take to build a home

What will it take to build a home

While demand-side incentives are great at developing depth in the mortgage markets, home ownership is a supply problem as low-cost Published 01 Jun, 2026 08:09am
Where next with private credit?

Where next with private credit?

While advances remain stagnant, the sectoral mix is broadly unchanged, with industrial and services sectors dominating. Published 02 Feb, 2026 07:12am