Now You Can Easily Invest in Pakistan. But Should You?

The nation is known for military coups and a famous, now departed resident named Osama bin Laden

Karachi, Pakistan.

Photographer: Martin Roemers/Panos
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Investors: Remember when you thought an exchange-traded fund targeting Nigeria sounded over the top?

Here comes Global X Pakistan (PAK), the first ETF to offer local exposure to Pakistan’s stock market. For individual investors, this means easy access to a market you might otherwise never be able to tap.