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The Asian Development Bank has approved a $700 million program to develop and reform Pakistan's insurance sector. Here is what a push to deepen insurance could mean for listed insurers.
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights Gwadar Port's growing importance as a regional trade and logistics hub, driven by CPEC infrastructure projects. This development is expected to increase demand for construction materials and boost economic activity, positively impacting cement, steel, banking, and insurance sectors.
The government has allocated Rs3 trillion for defence in the upcoming FY27 budget, a significant expenditure that could influence government borrowing and bond yields.
Pakistan Reinsurance reported full-year 2025 earnings per share of Rs3.48, down from Rs4.20, despite gross premium rising 29 percent to Rs31.9 billion. Higher claims and lower yields weighed on profit.
The Sindh High Court approved the long-pending merger of Crescent Star Foods into PICIC Insurance, with PICIC the surviving listed entity issuing billions of new shares and Crescent Star Insurance set to become its controlling shareholder.
TPL Corp signed a share purchase agreement on 5 March 2026 to sell its 53.81 percent controlling stake in TPL Insurance to Jazz International Holding for about Rs4.15 billion. The deal hands the digital-first insurer to a telecom and fintech parent.
Pak-Qatar General Takaful began trading on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on 10 February 2026 at a 40 percent premium, after an IPO whose public portion was nearly 10 times oversubscribed. It is the first dedicated non-life Takaful operator to list.
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful became the first dedicated family takaful operator to list on the PSX, raising about Rs901 million in an IPO struck at Rs18.02 a share after a book-building that was oversubscribed 3.2 times.
