News Archives for Print - 2005-12-13

Print - 2005-12-13

LME plastic prices

LME plastic prices on Friday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Fazl urges government to build 'undisputed dams'

Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Secretary General of MMA, Maulana Fazl ur Rehman, has urged the government to build undisputed dams instead of Kalabagh Dam, at the initial stage.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

LME official prices

LME official prices on Friday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Opposition blocks government bid to pass bill

The government received on Monday another blow in the National Assembly when the opposition blocked its bid to take through the house a bill aimed at providing legal cover and support to Shaukat Aziz administration's privatisation policy.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

LME official prices

LME official prices on Friday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Government urged to form national crisis cell

Opposition members of the parliament have demanded setting up of a "National Crisis Management Cell" to handle reconstruction.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Need stressed for independent statistics authority

A workshop on "Preparation of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP-II)" expressed serious concern over poor data system, saying existing information dissemination process was extremely misleading, making the entire policy work dubious.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Poultry rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Monday (December 12, 2005) and Tuesday (December 13, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Sessi dispensaries asked to enhance facilities

Commissioner Sindh Employees Social Security Institutions (Sessi) Rasool Bux Phulphoto has asked the medical officers to create congenial atmosphere in the dispensaries and to provide proper health care services to the registered persons.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Karachi Plastic/Urea Moulding Compounds Rates

Karachi Plastic/Urea Moulding Compounds Rates on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Loose Afghan cargoes customs examination waived

The Collector of Customs, Appraisement, has waived examination of loose cargo imported under Afghan Transit Trade Agreement (ATTA).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rates

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

VVIPs' presence adds to traffic chaos in Karachi

Traffic remained jam on main roads of the city on Monday because of the movement of President General Musharraf and other VVIPs, who had come to Karachi to motivate newspaper editors, city nazims and politicians thinking alike on different political issue

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rates

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Faithful throng Makkah

More than one and a half million faithful are currently performing prayers five times a day in Haram Al-Sharif while their number keeps increasing by several thousands each day as more Muslims from abroad and Saudi Arabia arrive here for performing Haj, w

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

First mobile branch of NMBL inaugurated

Network Microfinance Bank Limited (NMBL) launched its mobile branch operations on Friday, December 9, 2005, with the inauguration of its first mobile branch by Jehangir Siddiqui.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

SBP advice to banks on system switchover

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed banks and DFIs to evaluate a fine outline for the possible system change/conversion and have it properly documented.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Multan commodities market rates

Commodities market rates in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Hearing against Nazim adjourned

Justice M Bilal of the Lahore High Court while adjourning the hearing in a contempt of court proceedings against Allama Iqbal Town Nazim, directed the office to place other petitions of the petitioner before the court.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Traders assured of foolproof security

Minister of state for interior Senator Shahzad Wasim has said the government would provide all possible facilities to industrialists and traders to help them expedite Pakistan's pace of economic development.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

US experts arrive to help in reconstruction planning

A delegation of top American scientific experts led by National Academy of Sciences expert Melvyn Green arrived here on Monday to begin consultations with the government and scientific community regarding earthquake reconstruction policy and planning.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Rawalpindi Bar's election schedule announced

The election schedule of District Bar Association Rawalpindi for the year 2006 has been announced and the polling was set on January 7, 2006.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Zakat disbursement comes under criticism in National Assembly

The opposition members criticised the government here in the National Assembly over Zakat disbursement policy, which they said was discriminatory towards Balochistan and NWFP.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Karachi chemicals and dyes market rates

Chemicals and dyes market rates in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

No gender discrimination in Pakistan: minister

The Federal Minister for Law, Justice and Human Rights Wasi Zafar has said that no gender discrimination is being observed in the country and the law provides equal opportunities without any discrimination.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Sherpao outlines action plan to curb human trafficking

Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao on Monday outlined an action plan to curb human trafficking in a more effective and vigorous way. He presented the plan at a seminar, which was attended by representatives from the European Union, Canada and the

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Rates of spices and other allied commodities

Rates of spices and other allied commodities in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Parliamentarians meet Prime Minister

A group of parliamentarians called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz in his chamber at the Parliament House on Monday and discussed with him matters of national importance including the ongoing relief measures for the quake victims.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Musharraf calls for concerted efforts to revitalise Karachi

President General Pervez Musharraf has called for undertaking concerted efforts to improve the quality of life by ensuring a clean and healthy environment in Karachi.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Musharraf for projection of country's soft image

President Pervez Musharraf has emphasised the need of projecting the soft image of Pakistan. He was speaking as chief guest at the fifth KaraFilm festival award distribution ceremony here on Sunday night.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

President arrives in Quetta

President General Pervez Musharraf arrived here on Monday on a three-day visit of the province, an ISPR press release said. Balochistan governor Owais Ahmed Ghani, Chief Minister Jam Muhammad Yousaf, Corps Commander Lieutenant General Hamid Rab Nawaz and

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Prime Minister thanks WHO for providing health care to quake survivors

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday thanked the World Health Organisation (WHO) for its assistance and co-operation to provide health facilities to the affected people in the quake-hit areas.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

WHO warns another death wave if pledges not materialised

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday warned another death wave may haunt survivors in the quake-hit areas during next four months if the international community failed in materialising its aid pledges swiftly.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

THE RUPEE: interbank rates in tight range

The rupee-dollar official parity rates stuck in tight range in the interbank market on Monday, but somehow retained the week-end levels for buying and selling at 59.78 and 59.79, respectively. In fact, the rupee is under pressure due to year-end payments

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

US diplomat lauds Pakistan government policies

Principal Officer, US Consulate Lahore, Brian Heath, here on Monday lauded incumbent government's policies that have improved Pakistan's image abroad.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

THE RUPEE: interbank rates in tight range

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

US believes Osama no longer al Qaeda's operational head

The US ambassador to Pakistan said on Monday he did not believe Osama bin Laden was still in operational control of al Qaeda and the militant network was in "serious trouble".

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Glass & Ceramics: GHANI GLASS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2005

The year under review has been highly successful for this company which claims to be one of the constituent members of Ghani Group - an interest free corporate entity. During the year under review it has done massive investment in BMR and its production r

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

China supports Pakistan's association with Asean

The East Asia Summit (EAS) to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday is likely to consider issues including expansion of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Glass & Ceramics: GHANI GLASS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2005

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Pakistan urges India to show flexibility in talks

Pakistan on Monday reiterated its commitment to peace process with India and emphasised the need for flexibility by the other side for the success of the composite dialogue.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Pakistan Economic Indicators

Pakistan economic indicators on December 12, 2005.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iran sends relief goods

A big consignment of relief goods comprising dates, blankets, and tea carried by 29 trailers sent by Iran arrived here on Monday. The relief goods have been stationed in front of the Sports Complex, will be dispatched to the earthquake affected areas.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices on December 13, 2005.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iranian foreign minister due on December 14

The Foreign Minister of Iran, Manoucher Mottaki, will visit Pakistan on December 14 and 15 to review bilateral relations and intensify co-operation in areas of mutual interests between the two countries.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices on December 13, 2005.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iranian foreign minister due on December 14

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices on December 13, 2005.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Fauji Foundation to sell 52 percent FCCL shares

Fauji Foundation on Monday put up for sale a 52 percent stake in Fauji Cement Company Ltd (FCCL). FCCL shares were up 4.8 percent at Rs 28.25 in a broader market that was down 0.4 percent, making a 52 percent stake worth about 91 million dollars, accordin

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Fauji Foundation to sell 52 percent FCCL shares

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Despatch of dividend warrants

Dates of despatch of dividend warrants and bonus share certificates.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Fauji Foundation to sell 52 percent FCCL shares

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Fauji Foundation to sell 52 percent FCCL shares

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

No forex spending by government in vehicle import by expatriates

There is no foreign exchange spending on the part of government while importing vehicles under the transfer of residence, personal baggage and gift schemes for the overseas Pakistanis.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

No forex spending by government in vehicle import by expatriates

There is no foreign exchange spending on the part of government while importing vehicles under the transfer of residence, personal baggage and gift schemes for the overseas Pakistanis.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Monday (December 12, 2005).

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

No forex spending by government in vehicle import by expatriates

There is no foreign exchange spending on the part of government while importing vehicles under the transfer of residence, personal baggage and gift schemes for the overseas Pakistanis.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

No forex spending by government in vehicle import by expatriates

There is no foreign exchange spending on the part of government while importing vehicles under the transfer of residence, personal baggage and gift schemes for the overseas Pakistanis.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iran welcomes Russian participation in gas pipeline project

Iran is open to Russian involvement in an ambitious multi-billion-dollar plan to supply India and Pakistan with piped natural gas, the foreign ministry was quoted as saying on Monday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Companies under suspension

"Under Suspension" Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iran welcomes Russian participation in gas pipeline project

Iran is open to Russian involvement in an ambitious multi-billion-dollar plan to supply India and Pakistan with piped natural gas, the foreign ministry was quoted as saying on Monday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Clearing Schedule for T+3 System

Karachi Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+3 System.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Iran welcomes Russian participation in gas pipeline project

Iran is open to Russian involvement in an ambitious multi-billion-dollar plan to supply India and Pakistan with piped natural gas, the foreign ministry was quoted as saying on Monday.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed on the stock exchanges.

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

ADB releases resettlement planning document

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released 'Resettlement planning document for "Earthquake emergency assistance project" to support the efforts of the Pakistan government in recovery, reconstruction and rehabilitation of the earthquake-affected areas o

Published 13 Dec, 2005 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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