Barrister Murtaza Wahab, Mayor of Karachi, became the first mayor in the citys history to ring the ceremonial gong at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), marking his official visit to the financial hub of the country.

The visit was highlighted by the traditional Gong Ceremony, symbolizing market opening and showcasing the importance of collaboration between civic leadership and the business community.

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Addressing the occasion, Mayor Wahab shared his personal connection with the PSX as a long-time investor. He emphasized his administration’s dedication to fostering economic growth and strengthening public-private partnerships.

A key highlight of his address was the announcement of plans to revamp the infrastructure of I.I. Chundrigar Road, often referred to as Pakistans Wall Street, underscoring its significance in the nations financial ecosystem. Mayor Wahab reaffirmed his commitment to support the PSX and contribute to the continued development of Karachi as a thriving port and financial city.

The event was well received by PSX officials, market participants, and business leaders who welcomed the mayors proactive engagement with the economic sector.