The Cotton Exchange, Karachi
The Cotton Exchange, Karachi is located on I.I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is the largest cotton trading exchange in Pakistan.
History
Founded in 1933, it is the oldest commodity exchange in Pakistan.Building
The exterior of the structure has remained intact over time. The façade is as beautiful as it was when it was initially built. There are small indications of wear and tear, but the interiors have not changed considerably. The unchanged furnishings, slow-moving ceiling fans, and historic portraits that adorn the building's walls preserve its authenticity.In December 2025, the Federal Investigation Agency and the Evacuee Trust Property Board secured and sealed the building in a “joint operation” declaring it a federal trust property.