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Print - 2006-07-16
Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

President General Pervez Musharraf has set export target for 2006-07, at $19.5 billion and asked concerned authorities to work out an effective strategy to show better performance on foreign trade front this time.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
World currencies and dollar

World currencies and dollar

Value of the dollar in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning from Monday (July 17, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning from Monday (July 17, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 24 June 2006.

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 24 June 2006.

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Automart: car prices in Karachi

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Iron, steel and other metal rates

Iron, steel and other metal rates

Iron, steel and other metal rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Rates of Pipe Fittings

Rates of Pipe Fittings

Pipe fitting rates in rupees prevailing in the markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
EFU funds rates

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday July 17, 2006.

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
EFU funds rates

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday July 17, 2006.

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
EFU funds rates

EFU funds rates

EFU Life Assurance Ltd announced that the Offer and Bid prices for the following funds effective from Monday July 17, 2006.

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: 15 paisa gain versus euro

THE RUPEE: 15 paisa gain versus euro

Firmness prevailed in the interbank market on Saturday as the rupee did not move to any side in relation to dollar for buying and selling at Rs 60.29 and Rs 60.31, respectively. Market men said that the rupee was likely to maintain softer tone versus doll
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Both the private sector credit off-take in FY06 and a discernible sluggishness in the import growth from February 2006 is pointing towards an economic slowdown, says the State Bank of Pakistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: 15 paisa gain versus euro

THE RUPEE: 15 paisa gain versus euro

Firmness prevailed in the interbank market on Saturday as the rupee did not move to any side in relation to dollar for buying and selling at Rs 60.29 and Rs 60.31, respectively. Market men said that the rupee was likely to maintain softer tone versus doll
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Both the private sector credit off-take in FY06 and a discernible sluggishness in the import growth from February 2006 is pointing towards an economic slowdown, says the State Bank of Pakistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Both the private sector credit off-take in FY06 and a discernible sluggishness in the import growth from February 2006 is pointing towards an economic slowdown, says the State Bank of Pakistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Both the private sector credit off-take in FY06 and a discernible sluggishness in the import growth from February 2006 is pointing towards an economic slowdown, says the State Bank of Pakistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Karachi tea rates

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Economic slowdown on the cards, warns SBP

Both the private sector credit off-take in FY06 and a discernible sluggishness in the import growth from February 2006 is pointing towards an economic slowdown, says the State Bank of Pakistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Milk powder rates

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

In July-April FY06 auto loans, housing finance and personal loans registered a slowdown while credit card financing increased by 177 percent over July-April FY05. In the same period, non-performing loans of most of the domestic banks (other than the five
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Raw rubber rates

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

In July-April FY06 auto loans, housing finance and personal loans registered a slowdown while credit card financing increased by 177 percent over July-April FY05. In the same period, non-performing loans of most of the domestic banks (other than the five
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

In July-April FY06 auto loans, housing finance and personal loans registered a slowdown while credit card financing increased by 177 percent over July-April FY05. In the same period, non-performing loans of most of the domestic banks (other than the five
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

Risk in reliance on real estate collaterals

In July-April FY06 auto loans, housing finance and personal loans registered a slowdown while credit card financing increased by 177 percent over July-April FY05. In the same period, non-performing loans of most of the domestic banks (other than the five
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Gradually increasing weakness in fiscal indicators, and the widening of the current account deficit are of serious immediate concerns, requiring corrective policy measures to protect long-term growth prospects of the economy, says the State Bank of Pakist
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Gradually increasing weakness in fiscal indicators, and the widening of the current account deficit are of serious immediate concerns, requiring corrective policy measures to protect long-term growth prospects of the economy, says the State Bank of Pakist
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Grain market rates

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Gradually increasing weakness in fiscal indicators, and the widening of the current account deficit are of serious immediate concerns, requiring corrective policy measures to protect long-term growth prospects of the economy, says the State Bank of Pakist
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Gradually increasing weakness in fiscal indicators, and the widening of the current account deficit are of serious immediate concerns, requiring corrective policy measures to protect long-term growth prospects of the economy, says the State Bank of Pakist
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Weakening fiscal indicators, growing current deficit causes of concern

Gradually increasing weakness in fiscal indicators, and the widening of the current account deficit are of serious immediate concerns, requiring corrective policy measures to protect long-term growth prospects of the economy, says the State Bank of Pakist
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Money supply growth slows down

Money supply growth slows down

As a result of tight monetary policy, monetary aggregates have weakened significantly as on June 10 for FY2006 compared with the corresponding period of last year. According to the State Bank (SBP) Third Quarterly Report issued here on Saturday, the growt
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Money supply growth slows down

Money supply growth slows down

As a result of tight monetary policy, monetary aggregates have weakened significantly as on June 10 for FY2006 compared with the corresponding period of last year. According to the State Bank (SBP) Third Quarterly Report issued here on Saturday, the growt
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Money supply growth slows down

Money supply growth slows down

As a result of tight monetary policy, monetary aggregates have weakened significantly as on June 10 for FY2006 compared with the corresponding period of last year. According to the State Bank (SBP) Third Quarterly Report issued here on Saturday, the growt
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Money supply growth slows down

Money supply growth slows down

As a result of tight monetary policy, monetary aggregates have weakened significantly as on June 10 for FY2006 compared with the corresponding period of last year. According to the State Bank (SBP) Third Quarterly Report issued here on Saturday, the growt
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
UNSC imposes sanctions on North Korea

UNSC imposes sanctions on North Korea

The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Saturday to impose weapons-related sanctions on North Korea in response to its flurry of missile tests earlier this month. The resolution demands that North Korea suspend "all activities" on its ballistic missi
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
UNSC imposes sanctions on North Korea

UNSC imposes sanctions on North Korea

The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Saturday to impose weapons-related sanctions on North Korea in response to its flurry of missile tests earlier this month. The resolution demands that North Korea suspend "all activities" on its ballistic missi
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz chaired a meeting to review PIA's performance which was attended among others by senior minister for defence Rao Sikandar Iqbal, adviser to prime minister on finance and revenue Dr Salman Shah, minister of state for defence Kha
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Poultry rates

Poultry rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Saturday (July 15, 2006) and for Sunday (July 16, 2006).
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz chaired a meeting to review PIA's performance which was attended among others by senior minister for defence Rao Sikandar Iqbal, adviser to prime minister on finance and revenue Dr Salman Shah, minister of state for defence Kha
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Shaukat reviews PIA performance

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz chaired a meeting to review PIA''s performance which was attended among others by senior minister for defence Rao Sikandar Iqbal, adviser to prime minister on finance and revenue Dr Salman Shah, minister of state for defence Kh
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
POL prices to remain unchanged

POL prices to remain unchanged

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Saturday announced that the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight effective from July 16 will remain unchanged, a private TV channel reported.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (July 15, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
POL prices to remain unchanged

POL prices to remain unchanged

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Saturday announced that the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight effective from July 16 will remain unchanged, a private TV channel reported.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Your rupee last half year

Your rupee last half year

Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last half year. (January 03 to June 30, 2006).

Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
POL prices to remain unchanged

POL prices to remain unchanged

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Saturday announced that the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight effective from July 16 will remain unchanged, a private TV channel reported.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (July 15, 2006) and the forecast for Sunday (July 16, 2006).
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

President General Pervez Musharraf has set export target for 2006-07, at $19.5 billion and asked concerned authorities to work out an effective strategy to show better performance on foreign trade front this time.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

Musharraf sets export target at $19.5 billion

President General Pervez Musharraf has set export target for 2006-07, at $19.5 billion and asked concerned authorities to work out an effective strategy to show better performance on foreign trade front this time.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
12 Bugti commanders, 80 supporters surrender

12 Bugti commanders, 80 supporters surrender

Twelve Massuri Bugti commanders along with their 80 armed supporters surrendered to the Balochistan government here on Saturday. They handed over their arms to provincial home minister Mir Shoaib Nausherwani and announced their support for the government
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

After grounding of six ageing and over-used Fokker 27 aircraft, the national airliner, PIA, has started direct Islamabad-Peshawar-Chitral and Islamabad-Gilgit C-130 flights with the co-operation of the Pakistan Air Force, which has provided two C-130s to
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

After grounding of six ageing and over-used Fokker 27 aircraft, the national airliner, PIA, has started direct Islamabad-Peshawar-Chitral and Islamabad-Gilgit C-130 flights with the co-operation of the Pakistan Air Force, which has provided two C-130s to
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

PIA starts daily C-130 flight to Peshawar, Chitral, Gilgit

After grounding of six ageing and over-used Fokker 27 aircraft, the national airliner, PIA, has started direct Islamabad-Peshawar-Chitral and Islamabad-Gilgit C-130 flights with the co-operation of the Pakistan Air Force, which has provided two C-130s to
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
60 Taliban die in Afghan clashes

60 Taliban die in Afghan clashes

Afghan and coalition forces said on Saturday they had killed nearly 60 rebels in major clashes with insurgents in southern Afghanistan over the past two days. The government and US-led coalition said meanwhile they were investigating media reports of moun
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
60 Taliban die in Afghan clashes

60 Taliban die in Afghan clashes

Afghan and coalition forces said on Saturday they had killed nearly 60 rebels in major clashes with insurgents in southern Afghanistan over the past two days. The government and US-led coalition said meanwhile they were investigating media reports of moun
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
September 30 last date to file income tax returns

September 30 last date to file income tax returns

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has asked the taxpayers to ensure filing of income tax returns for the year 2006 by September 30, 2006. In this regard, the Board has issued letters to all taxpayers here on Saturday.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
September 30 last date to file income tax returns

September 30 last date to file income tax returns

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has asked the taxpayers to ensure filing of income tax returns for the year 2006 by September 30, 2006. In this regard, the Board has issued letters to all taxpayers here on Saturday.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
September 30 last date to file income tax returns

September 30 last date to file income tax returns

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has asked the taxpayers to ensure filing of income tax returns for the year 2006 by September 30, 2006. In this regard, the Board has issued letters to all taxpayers here on Saturday.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Israel kills 34 civilians in Lebanon

Israel kills 34 civilians in Lebanon

Israel killed at least 34 civilians on Saturday, including 15 children, in air strikes meant to punish Lebanon for letting Hizbollah guerrillas menace the Jewish state's northern border. For the first time, ports in Christian areas were bombarded and a he
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Israel kills 34 civilians in Lebanon

Israel kills 34 civilians in Lebanon

Israel killed at least 34 civilians on Saturday, including 15 children, in air strikes meant to punish Lebanon for letting Hizbollah guerrillas menace the Jewish state's northern border. For the first time, ports in Christian areas were bombarded and a he
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
SCRAs post marginal decline

SCRAs post marginal decline

The Special Convertible Rupee Accounts (SCRAs), which amounted to around $15 million ($14.8 million to be exact) during the first 12 days of FY07, registered a marginal decline to $14.6 million on July13, according to the latest SBP update posted on the c
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
SCRAs post marginal decline

SCRAs post marginal decline

The Special Convertible Rupee Accounts (SCRAs), which amounted to around $15 million ($14.8 million to be exact) during the first 12 days of FY07, registered a marginal decline to $14.6 million on July13, according to the latest SBP update posted on the c
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
SCRAs post marginal decline

SCRAs post marginal decline

The Special Convertible Rupee Accounts (SCRAs), which amounted to around $15 million ($14.8 million to be exact) during the first 12 days of FY07, registered a marginal decline to $14.6 million on July13, according to the latest SBP update posted on the c
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
SCRAs post marginal decline

SCRAs post marginal decline

The Special Convertible Rupee Accounts (SCRAs), which amounted to around $15 million ($14.8 million to be exact) during the first 12 days of FY07, registered a marginal decline to $14.6 million on July13, according to the latest SBP update posted on the c
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh has said that his country will not sell its gas to India and Pakistan at their proposed price. Speaking to newsmen, Hamaneh said the price proposed by India and Pakistan is based on their domestic prices, IRNA rep
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh has said that his country will not sell its gas to India and Pakistan at their proposed price. Speaking to newsmen, Hamaneh said the price proposed by India and Pakistan is based on their domestic prices, IRNA rep
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

No gas sale to Pakistan and India at offered price: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh has said that his country will not sell its gas to India and Pakistan at their proposed price. Speaking to newsmen, Hamaneh said the price proposed by India and Pakistan is based on their domestic prices, IRNA rep
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
US lauds Pakistan's efforts against terrorism

US lauds Pakistan's efforts against terrorism

Pakistan's substantial contribution in war against terrorism had degraded al Qaeda's ability to mount global acts of terror and its leadership is scattered, on the run and somewhat frustrated due to its lack of direct control.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
'LEAs responsible for Allama Turabi's assassination'

'LEAs responsible for Allama Turabi's assassination'

Senior Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) leader and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Naib Amir, Liaquat Baloch on Saturday held government and its law enforcing agencies (LEAs) responsible for killing of MMA leader Allama Hassan Turabi 'to divide people on sectarian basi
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Ambassador briefed on PAL-C's working

Ambassador briefed on PAL-C's working

A delegation of Pakistani American Leadership Centre (PAL-C) met with Ambassador Mahmud Ali Durrani, to brief him on PAL-C and the community. It comprised PAL-C Executive Director Fauzia Tariq, and Board of Directors members Mossadaq Chughtai, Pervaiz Lod
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Any hurdle in peace process to encourage extremists: Durrani

Any hurdle in peace process to encourage extremists: Durrani

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani said on Saturday that any obstruction to Pakistan-India peace process would encourage and strengthen the hands of extremists and terrorist elements in the region.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
French envoy calls on Hamida

French envoy calls on Hamida

The French Ambassador in Pakistan Regis de Belenet, along with French consul general at Karachi, called on Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy Dr Hamida Khuhro here on Saturday.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Kasuri snubs Afghan official

Kasuri snubs Afghan official

Rejecting contention that Pakistan has not done enough as absolutely wrong, Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has said that his country has "10,000 reasons" to promote peace and stability in neighbouring Afghanistan.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Fazl terms killing of Turabi loss of MMA

Fazl terms killing of Turabi loss of MMA

The brutal killing of Allama Turabi is a collective loss of all component parties of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA), said MMA Secretary General and JUI-F Pakistan Amir Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
EC appointed for intra-PML polls

EC appointed for intra-PML polls

Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has appointed Party's Election Commission to conduct and supervise the election.
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
Countering terrorism: MoU signed with Philippines

Countering terrorism: MoU signed with Philippines

The Armed Forces of Pakistan and Philippines on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on training, exchange of visits and exchange of information to counter terrorism. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Chief of the Armed Forces of Philippines,
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am
MMA announces demonstrations in Sindh today

MMA announces demonstrations in Sindh today

Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) Sindh Secretary General Senator Dr Khalid Mehmood Soomro on Saturday announced that the alliance would hold protest demos throughout the district on Sunday against killing of their provincial Vice President Allama Hassan Tura
Published 16 Jul, 2006 12:00am