Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 5:10 PM

Pakistan's mutual fund sector has expanded nearly sevenfold in six years, with total assets under management (AUMs) reaching Rs3.93 trillion by June 2025, up from Rs578 billion in 2019. This sharp growth reflects rising investor confidence in both conventional and Shariah-compliant investment options.

Conventional mutual funds have grown 5.2 times to Rs2.206 trillion, while Islamic funds have increased 6.7 times to Rs1.726 trillion. Shariah-compliant products now make up 44% of the industry, up from 39% in 2019, highlighting growing demand for Islamic financial solutions.

However, the industry saw a drop from its all-time high of Rs4.43 trillion in December 2024. By June 2025, AUMs decli...