PSX remains ‘most profitable’ among world’s stock markets: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said with 18 per cent profit, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained the ‘most profitable’ among the world’s markets .

The companies listed at the PSX paid dividends amounting to around Rs 272 billion to their share holders in 2020, while that profit touched the mark of Rs 498 billion in 2021, he added in a tweet.

یہ فہرست دیکھیں پاکستان کی اسٹاک مارکیٹ دنیا میں 18فیصد منافع کے ساتھ سب سے منافع بخش اسٹاک مارکیٹ رہی ان کمپنیوں نے2020 میں 272ارب روپیہ اپنے شہر ہولڈرز کو دیا اور 2021 میں یہ منافع 498 ارب روپیہ ہے pic.twitter.com/ps5TTeV1il

— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) January 5, 2022

The minister also tweeted the list of companies at the PSX showing remarkable growth in the dividends paid during the last two years.