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Did You Guys Know That BlackRock Invest In Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE 100
In December 2024, BlackRock’s Frontiers Investment Trust allocated 5% of its portfolio to Pakistani equities, marking its return to the market after nearly two years. This move was influenced by Pakistan’s impressive 84% stock market return in 2024, driven by factors such as a $7 billion IMF bailout, easing inflation, and a stabilizing economy.
🎯 Purpose of the Investment
BlackRock’s investment aims to capitalize on Pakistan’s undervalued market with strong growth potential. The country’s improving macroeconomic indicators and anticipated 40% gain in the KSE-100 Index for 2025 make it an attractive frontier market.
🇵🇰 Impact on Pakistan’s Economy
Such foreign investments can bolster Pakistan’s economy by:
• Enhancing investor confidence
• Increasing foreign exchange reserves
• Stimulating capital markets
• Attracting further foreign direct investment