Faseeh Mangi

Pakistan opted not to buy urgent cargoes of liquefied natural gas on the spot market, betting that hostilities which have closed the Strait of Hormuz will ease.

The UK and France have finalized plans to lead a multinational mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz within days of an agreement between the US and Iran to reopen the waterway, according to people familiar with the matter.

Telenor ASA is considering selling its controlling stake in its digital bank in Pakistan, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would mark its full exit from the South Asian nation.

Pakistan International Airlines Corp. has shortlisted Tewolde Gebremariam, former chief executive officer of Ethiopian Airlines Group, for the role of its CEO, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Cooking oil manufacturer Agro Processors & Atmospheric Gases Ltd. is planning an initial public offering in Pakistan this month to finance a plant expansion, adding to a record year for listings in the country.

At a moment when Pakistan is enjoying one of its strongest diplomatic positions in years, foreign investment inflows remain low.

Pakistan’s fintech group Abhi is preparing to launch an initial public offering of its microlender this month, according to its founder, as it seeks to capitalize on the nation’s busiest year for listings.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its target for Singapore stocks as robust economic growth and a narrowing valuation gap with developed-market peers bolster their outlook.

The city state earlier this week upgraded its 2026 economic growth forecast anew as the AI boom lifts trade and manufacturing, offsetting the drag from continued fighting in the Middle East.

When Reed Capital Partners, a multifamily office, wanted to trim its equity exposure about a month ago, it chose to entirely exit its Indian portfolio.