News Archives for Print - 2006-04-30

Poultry rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Saturday (April 29, 2006) and for Sunday (April 30, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Export refinance rate unchanged

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has kept the Export Refinance Rate unchanged at 7.5 percent for May 2006. "The rate of finance under Export Finance Scheme at 7.5 percent will continue to be applicable for the month of May, 2006," a circular of SBP on Sat

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Karachi Plastic/Urea Moulding Compounds Rates

Karachi Plastic/Urea Moulding Compounds Rates on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Export refinance rate unchanged

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has kept the Export Refinance Rate unchanged at 7.5 percent for May 2006. "The rate of finance under Export Finance Scheme at 7.5 percent will continue to be applicable for the month of May, 2006," a circular of SBP on Sat

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarnket Rates on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Export refinance rate unchanged

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has kept the Export Refinance Rate unchanged at 7.5 percent for May 2006. "The rate of finance under Export Finance Scheme at 7.5 percent will continue to be applicable for the month of May, 2006," a circular of SBP on Sat

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarnket Rates on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

4.04 percent rate fixed on Special CRA for May

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has fixed 4.04 percent rate of remuneration for the month of May 2006 on Special Cash Reserve Account (US$) maintained with the central bank.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

4.04 percent rate fixed on Special CRA for May

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has fixed 4.04 percent rate of remuneration for the month of May 2006 on Special Cash Reserve Account (US$) maintained with the central bank.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

4.04 percent rate fixed on Special CRA for May

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has fixed 4.04 percent rate of remuneration for the month of May 2006 on Special Cash Reserve Account (US$) maintained with the central bank.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Multan commodities market rates

Commodities market rates in rupees on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Supreme Court saved country from disintegration several times: CJ

The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, has said that the Supreme Court has saved the country from disintegration, collapse and chaos several times in the past and put the derailed system back on track.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Supreme Court saved country from disintegration several times: CJ

The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, has said that the Supreme Court has saved the country from disintegration, collapse and chaos several times in the past and put the derailed system back on track.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

TCP buys 50,000 tons sugar

The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has purchased 50,000 tonnes of white sugar at 523 dollar per tonne C&F Karachi, a company official said on Saturday.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

US-Iran talks on Iraq denied

A spokesman for Iraq's president denied a media report on Saturday that quoted the head of state as saying US and Iranian officials held talks on Iraq.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Amitabh hails screening of films in Pakistan

Indian film legend Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday welcomed the rare screening of Indian films in Pakistan, saying increased contacts could lead to a "healthy camaraderie" between the two nations.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Karachi chemicals and dyes market rates

Chemicals and dyes market rates in rupees on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Private parties will be invited to run train services: Rashid

Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday expressed his resolve to pull the Pakistan Railways (PR) out of deficit and make it a profit-earning organisation in one year.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

West Indies beat Zimbabwe in first one-dayer

West Indies won the first one-day international against Zimbabwe by five wickets here on Saturday at the Antigua Recreation Ground. West Indies lead the seven-match series 1-0.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 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 Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

US praises Pakistan counter-terrorism efforts

The State Department on Friday issued Country Reports for 2005 on Terrorism, and the report on Pakistan praises efforts by the government in respect of counter-terrorism.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Thousands march in mass anti-war rally in New York

Thousands of anti-war demonstrators marched in New York on Saturday, demanding the immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and vowing a summer of protests ahead of mid-term elections in November.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Government unable to document shares trading: adviser

The Joint Economic Adviser, Finance Division, M Osman Ghani, has said that the government is unable to document the stock market transactions (buying and selling of shares) for tax purposes due to stiff resistance from major market players.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Government unable to document shares trading: adviser

The Joint Economic Adviser, Finance Division, M Osman Ghani, has said that the government is unable to document the stock market transactions (buying and selling of shares) for tax purposes due to stiff resistance from major market players.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Government unable to document shares trading: adviser

The Joint Economic Adviser, Finance Division, M Osman Ghani, has said that the government is unable to document the stock market transactions (buying and selling of shares) for tax purposes due to stiff resistance from major market players.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Government unable to document shares trading: adviser

The Joint Economic Adviser, Finance Division, M Osman Ghani, has said that the government is unable to document the stock market transactions (buying and selling of shares) for tax purposes due to stiff resistance from major market players.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Rs 536.4 billion tax collected in July-April

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has so far collected Rs 536.4 billion in the July-April (2005-06) period, against Rs 451.1 billion collected in the same period of last fiscal year, reflecting an increase of 18.9 percent.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

THE RUPEE: gain versus dollar, loss against euro in open market

The rupee recovered eight paisa for buying and seven paisa for selling against the dollar in the open market on Saturday ahead of long week-end due to May Day holiday, moneychangers said. The rupee gained handsome ground on easy supply of dollars, dealers

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Rs 536.4 billion tax collected in July-April

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has so far collected Rs 536.4 billion in the July-April (2005-06) period, against Rs 451.1 billion collected in the same period of last fiscal year, reflecting an increase of 18.9 percent.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

THE RUPEE: gain versus dollar, loss against euro in open market

The rupee recovered eight paisa for buying and seven paisa for selling against the dollar in the open market on Saturday ahead of long week-end due to May Day holiday, moneychangers said. The rupee gained handsome ground on easy supply of dollars, dealers

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Rs 536.4 billion tax collected in July-April

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has so far collected Rs 536.4 billion in the July-April (2005-06) period, against Rs 451.1 billion collected in the same period of last fiscal year, reflecting an increase of 18.9 percent.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday May 01, 2006.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

US again rejects request for nuclear energy deal

Pakistan would honour sanctions on Iran if adopted by the UN Security Council but they could do more harm than good and it is too soon for this kind of action, Foreign Secretary Riaz Khan said on Friday.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday May 01, 2006.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

US again rejects request for nuclear energy deal

Pakistan would honour sanctions on Iran if adopted by the UN Security Council but they could do more harm than good and it is too soon for this kind of action, Foreign Secretary Riaz Khan said on Friday.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday May 01, 2006.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

US again rejects request for nuclear energy deal

Pakistan would honour sanctions on Iran if adopted by the UN Security Council but they could do more harm than good and it is too soon for this kind of action, Foreign Secretary Riaz Khan said on Friday.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Rates of Pipe Fittings

Pipe fitting rates in rupees prevailing in the markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Hatf-VI missile test-fired

Pakistan on Saturday successfully test-fired Hatf-VI (Shaheen II) ballistic missile. This hi-tech surface to surface missile, having range of 2000 kilometres, is capable of carrying all sorts of warheads and can be equipped with the nuclear as well as con

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Iron, steel and other metal rates

Iron, steel and other metal rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Hatf-VI missile test-fired

Pakistan on Saturday successfully test-fired Hatf-VI (Shaheen II) ballistic missile. This hi-tech surface to surface missile, having range of 2000 kilometres, is capable of carrying all sorts of warheads and can be equipped with the nuclear as well as con

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

PIA to get new fleet of aircraft: Musharraf

President General Pervez Musharraf has directed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to further improve its efficiency to make it more competitive and profitable.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 22nd April 2006.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

PIA to get new fleet of aircraft: Musharraf

President General Pervez Musharraf has directed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to further improve its efficiency to make it more competitive and profitable.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 22nd April 2006.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

PIA to get new fleet of aircraft: Musharraf

President General Pervez Musharraf has directed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to further improve its efficiency to make it more competitive and profitable.

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of the SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Monday, May 1, 2006, being the public holiday declared by the Government of Pakistan on account of Labour Da

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of the SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Monday, May 1, 2006, being the public holiday declared by the Government of Pakistan on account of Labour Da

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of the SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Monday, May 1, 2006, being the public holiday declared by the Government of Pakistan on account of Labour Da

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning from Monday (May 01, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning from Monday (May 01, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

KKI closing rates of currency notes

Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt) Limited Closing Rates of currency notes on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

World currencies and dollar

Value of the dollar in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Currency values in term of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) -- issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Comm

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Saturday (April 29, 2006).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Aaj TV - Sunday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Dutch humanitarian aid: a survey

Humanitarian aid (also known as emergency aid) is development co-operation's first aid kit. In principle, aid can be provided anywhere in the world to people who have been victims of disasters, either man-made (war, attacks, explosions) or natural (earthq

Published 30 Apr, 2006 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61
Hang Seng / Nov 26	19,174.25
FTSE 100 / Nov 26	8,253.38
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 26	19,284.47

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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