News Archives for Print - 2006-08-09

Print - 2006-08-09

Aphid-resistant soyabeans developed

Swiss-based agrochemicals firm Syngenta has developed a variety of soyabeans resistant to destructive aphids and will make the product commercially available in 2009.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Oil falls after record high on Alaska outage

Oil prices pulled back from a record over $78 a barrel on Tuesday as international major BP studied ways to keep oil flowing from the largest oil field in the United States.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Biofuels to keep palm oil prices high

Palm oil prices are likely to remain supported at current high levels because of biofuel demand, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World said on Tuesday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Rotterdam vegetable oil prices

Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Rotterdam vegetable oil prices

Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

New York cotton closes lower

Cotton futures ended lower Tuesday on thin trade sales a day after the market rallied to eight-week highs, and market sources said a lack of drive from funds should keep trading steady in coming sessions.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

London sugar down

London benchmark white sugar futures closed lower on Tuesday on trade and speculative selling after hitting a 5-1/2-month low of $424.00 per tonne, traders said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Copper descends

Copper futures ended lower on Tuesday as expectations of slower economic growth dominated sentiment, while the threat of supply shortages was mostly sidelined ahead of a decision by the US Federal Reserve.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Gold falls in London

Gold drifted lower on Tuesday ahead of the US Federal Open Market Committee meeting on interest rates, which may offer fresh leads for bullion traders. But a four-week war in the Middle East was likely to provide some support to the safe-haven metal, deal

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: coffee dips

US arabica coffee futures dipped, on Tuesday, settling on negative ground although speculative short-covering amid tight robusta supply helped the market recover from a much wider loss, traders said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: cocoa rises

US front-month cocoa futures rose 1 percent to settle at a three-week high Tuesday, with follow-through speculative and fund buying extending the previous day's gain, traders said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: sugar tumbles

Raw sugar prices closed at their lowest this year after speculative sell-off, market sources said. New York Board of Trade's October raw sugar contract settled down 0.28 cent at 13.99 cents per lb after bottoming at 13.92 cents.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: wheat lower

Soft red winter wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade were lower at midsession on Tuesday on speculative selling amid lacklustre domestic and export demand, traders said. "Harvest is going good, we've got a lot of stocks out there, and we just don't

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: corn eases

Corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade were lower early on Tuesday on a turn to cooler temperatures and showers in the US Midwest Corn Belt, traders said. The moderate weather will help put the finishing touches on the crop, which is entering its matu

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: copper quietly steady

Copper futures in New York traded on either side of unchanged in early business on Tuesday as prices held in a quiet ranges ahead of a US Federal Reserve decision on interest rates due out after the close of the copper market, sources said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: soyabeans mixed

Soyabean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade were mixed early on Tuesday with the market languishing a bit amid a turn to good crop weather in the US Midwest, traders said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US MIDDAY: gold pares losses

COMEX gold futures trimmed declines but remained a tad weaker by midmorning on Tuesday, as investors tracked a softer oil market and got ready for a US decision on interest rates later in the day, dealers said.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

'Education policy being devised'

Punjab Education Minister, Mian Imran Masood, has said that the government is working on a plan to have a uniform education policy in all the four provinces after identifying the grey areas so that the desired results could be achieved.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Lahore expo center to be completed in 2007

The construction work on Lahore Expo Centre would be completed till February 2007 so that the exhibition 'Expo 2007' could be held at this newly constructed centre. Punjab Minister for Industries, Commerce and Investment, Muhammad Ajmal Cheema stated this

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Partly Facetious: Israelis would not have drafted a better motion

"So the Bush neoconservatives are not that angry with the French any more."

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Huge salt reserves exist in Punjab: minister

There are huge reserves of salt in Punjab province, which would be more than sufficient in next five centuries and strategy had been evolved to enhance the income of department by exporting natural salt and salt made items to various countries.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Revised design of project at River Chenab approved

Planning and Development Board Punjab (P&D) has given approval to the revised design and cost of the project of construction of J-head and a guide-head spur at river Chenab in district Multan at a cost of Rs 167.435 million.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Ban on cricketer

It is to request you that I, Ali Asad s/o Anwar Sadiq played Under-19 World Cup this year in Sri Lanka and now I am playing for National Academy and Pakistan Under-19.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Misfortunes and miseries

I go through your newspaper, Business Recorder, regularly as well watch your AAJ TV channel. No doubt my interest in your channel has started to increase. I find your channel a move towards democracy since I believe in this subject.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

City roads

Through your esteemed newspaper I would like to recommend the CDGK to introduce boats and other related vehicles as their dedicated efforts have successfully converted the roads and lanes of the city into ponds and small lakes.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Umrah visa

The Saudi government has imposed a ban on issuance of Umrah Visa to the persons below the age of 40. It is an unjustified and unfair impediment since every Muslim, regardless of his age, has an ambition to perform Haj or Umrah. It is a fundamental right o

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Environmental degradation

According to reports by Suparco and the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2005-2006, air and water pollution levels in Karachi and Pakistani cities have crossed national and international environment quality standards and are the highest in the world and a seri

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

The orphans of Qana relive lost lives in Lebanon

She has the look of someone completely lost, yet Hawra Hashem refuses to let go of the hope that her mother may still be alive under the debris. "Mother promised we would go for a picnic after the war, and when the bombs were falling she talked to us abou

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Israel's failure to achieve its objectives

It is impossible to speak of a Hizbollah victory' when nearly a thousand Lebanese civilians have been killed, thousands more injured, a million people internally displaced; and Lebanon's infrastructure, environment and economy laid to waste as the world w

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Time to end telemetry controversy

It, indeed, is disheartening to learn from a Recorder Report that the water flow measurement controversy between Sindh and Balochistan remained unresolved as the representatives of both provinces boycotted the meeting convened by the Minister for Water an

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

'Know My Pakistan'

Talking on Wednesday to the winners of an All Pakistan Website Development Competition centred on the theme "Know My Pakistan", President General Pervez Musharraf made two important observations, One was that we "must enhance the quality of our human reso

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Mobilink revives Mehdi Hassan's song

Mobilink, has creatively revived the all-time classic song of legendary maestro Mehdi Hasan 'Yeh Watan Tumhara Hai' as part of Pakistan's 59 Independence Day celebrations. The re-energised video of the memorable song captures the true essence of unity and

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Rs 44 million to renovate Quaid's mazar approved

The 70th meeting of Quaid-e-Azam Mazar Management Board was held under the chairmanship of Makhdoom Faisal Saleh Hayat, Federal Minister for Environment/Chairman QMMB on Tuesday. The federal minister reviewed the overall performance of QMMB at the meeting

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Samsung sponsors Pakistan for world cyber games

Samsung Electronics Pakistan in exclusive collaboration with Playdium.Net has sponsored World Cyber Games (WCG) for the second time for Professional E-sports Gaming in Pakistan.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Security plan for ITCN Asia reviewed

Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jehangir Mirza has directed the Capital City Police Officer to make fool-proof security arrangements regarding the ITCN Asia - 2006 to be held at Karcahi Expo Centre from August 9.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Mirza Ikhtair Baig awarded

Ijara Financing has awarded the Economist of Achievement Award, 2006, to Dr Mirza Ikhtair Baig, Chairman Baig Group of Companies and Honorary Consul General of Yemen in Karachi to acknowledge his contribution to the national and international economic pol

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Women's expo at Lahore from September 8

To highlight the image of women in the country's development efforts, a 'Women's Expo' will be held in Lahore from September 8 to 10, 2006 by 'Fourth Dimension Pvt Ltd' in collaboration with government, non-government organisations (NGOs), and corporate a

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Skycargo creates buzz in local airfreight industry

Emirates SkyCargo created a buzz in the local air freight industry when it carried a 14.5 tonne on its Boeing 747-F freighter. The assignment ran into problems and the unit could not be accommodated. Emirates SkyCargo was called to handle the assignment a

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

ICMAP's seminar on Riba held

Islam not only prohibits and strongly condemns usury (Riba) but indulgence in interest based lending is paramount to declaration of war against Allah and Prophet (PBUH).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Surgical industry concerned over neglect

The Executive Committee of the Surgical Instrument Manufacturers Association of Pakistan, Sialkot (Simap), has expressed deep concern over the fact that the surgical industry is being overlooked completely by Government.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

CDGK begins restoration of closed water drains in Clifton

City Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said that steps were being taken for draining out rainwater on permanent basis from Bath Island, Teen Talwar roundabout and adjoining areas.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Over 260,000 housing units needed in Punjab: minister

Provincial Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Syed Raza Ali Gillani has said that over 260,000 housing units are needed in the province and the government is not only utilising all available resources but also providing necessary facilities to th

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Hope for enhanced Sino-Pak cultural, literary ties

A delegation of prominent Pakistani writers held here meeting with the members of Chinese Writers' Association (CWA) and expressed the hope that the two brotherly countries would further strengthen co-operative partnership, taking benefits of their past h

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Alleged drug addict dies in police custody

An accused arrested for keeping drugs died in police custody at the Mominabad police station late on Monday night. Nisar Ahmad, 35, was arrested on Sunday from Haryana Colony of Orangi Township and was to be produced in the court on Tuesday morning and wa

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Death of Maulana Sherani's mother condoled

Senate Chairman Mohammedmian Soomro on Tuesday condoled with Amir Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam and National Assembly member(MNA) Maulana Muhammad Khan Sherani over the death of his mother.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

About 73,000 families to be benefitted from SRS

Dynamism of Chief Minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi coupled with the vision of President Pervez Musharraf and policies of Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz have made Punjab a model welfare province.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (August 08, 2006) and the forecast for Wednesday (August 09, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US consulate official calls on Punjab chief secretary

Punjab Chief Secretary, Salman Siddique has said that Punjab was moving ahead economically because of its fiscal discipline. He was talking to the Principal Officer of the American Consulate, Bryan D. Hunt who called on him, here on Tuesday, disclosed an

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

New York cotton

Tuesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Government committed for promoting Punjabi language: Elahi

Punjab Chief Minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has said that Punjab Institute of Language, Art and Culture was playing an important role in the promotion of Punjabi language and spreading the message of love and peace of Sufi-poets in the society

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

New York cotton

Tuesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

We are Musharraf's team: Sarki

Sindh Inter-Provincial Co-ordination Minister Dr Sohrab Khan Sarki has expressed faith in the leadership of President General Pervez Musharraf, and said Pakistan Muslim League-Q will win the next elections with a clear majority.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Moot to train police officers concludes

The two-day training workshop for police officers jointly sponsored by the Citizen Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) and National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) concluded on Monday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

NBP starts receiving Haj applications

The National Bank of Pakistan has started receiving application for regular Haj scheme 2006. Talking to newsmen, NBP regional business chief, Muhammad Aslam Mirza said the bank had taken measures to facilitate the intending pilgrims. He said the NBP branc

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Key stock and currency market movements

The latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges and the London closing values of the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and gold bullion (previous day's closes in brackets).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

RCCI polls in September

The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) will hold elections for its 11 Executive Committee seats in mid of September. The RCCI Public Relations Officer (PRO), Qaiser Satti told APP here that those eleven executive committee members, includi

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

LME plastic prices

LME plastic prices on Monday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

PML splits over Nazim nomination

Ruling Pakistan Muslim League is divided into three factions over the issue of bringing no-confidence motion against pro-PPP District Nazim, Abdul Qayyum Jatoi and nomination of a new district nazim for Muzaffargarh.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

LME plastic prices

LME plastic prices on Monday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Power loom sector Appla team to meet Salman

A delegation of All Pakistan Power Looms Association (Appla) will soon call on Dr Salman Shah, Adviser to the Prime Minister, to present the grievances faced by the power loom sector.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

LME official prices

LME official prices on Monday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

IDCs to manage industrial areas

Infrastructure Development Companies (IDCs) have been formed in four industrial areas in Korangi, Landhi, Federal 'B'Area, and North Karachi Industrial Estates under section 42 of Companies Ordinance 1984 to undertake orderly, planned and rapid industrial

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

LME official prices

LME official prices on Monday.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Sindh Assembly summoned on August 18

Sindh Assembly speaker has summoned the assembly session on August 18 at 9.00 am.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Meeting reviews situation arising after rains

The situation arising after recent rains in Karachi and other parts of the province and the steps to be taken in the wake of possible flood threat were reviewed at a high level meeting held at Governor House on Monday with Governor Ishrat-ul-Ibad in the c

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Poultry rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Tuesday (August 08, 2006) and for Wednesday (August 09, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Chinese firms to start coal exploration in Sindh

As many as three Chinese companies are due to arrive here next month to start work on coal exploration and setting up of 200MW coal-fired power plants at Thar and Sonda-Jherruk, Thatta district in Sindh.

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Population health survey to be launched

The National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) will launch 'Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey' (PDHS) 2006-07. Population Welfare Minister Shahbaz Hussain will inaugurate the launching ceremony on Wednesday, sources told Business Recorder </i

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

US to provide over $41 million for public health

The United States and Pakistan signed dollar 41.8 million agreement to fund critical health programmes to improve the lives and well being of the Pakistani people over the coming year.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

84 uplift projects for Rawal town

Rawal Town District Assembly on Monday approved Rs 33.966 million annual development programme (ADP) for 2006-07 and Rs 50.179 million Chief Minister Development Package.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Bringing marginalised people into main stream a challenge

Pakistan is facing challenge in bringing the marginalised people and backward regions into main stream of development. This challenge will be addressed in PRSP-II, which has started a dialogue process with the poor, development partners, provincial govern
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Punjab leads PRSP third quarter expenditures

The largest proportion of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) expenditures was made by Punjab (34.5 percent), followed by Federal Government (28.4 percent), Sindh (17.5 percent), NWFP (13.5 percent) and Balochistan (6.1 percent) during Q3 FY06.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Computer accessories import declines by 25 percent

The country's PC/server shipments have declined by at least 25 percent in the month of July as compared to previous month due to the 15 percent GST imposed in the federal budget 2006.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

THE RUPEE: dollar rates stay put in interbank

Firm trend was witnessed in the interbank market on Tuesday as the rupee-dollar parity rates were mostly unchanged at 60.30 and 60.31 for buying and selling, respectively.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Power supply to 95 percent of Mardan restored

Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (Pesco) has restored 95 percent electricity supply in the flood-hit Mardan city. The company has sustained millions of rupees loss in the affected area and about 100 transformers, more than 200 poles and hundreds of kil
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Pakistan gets $1.498 billion World Bank loan in fiscal year 2006

The World Bank's lending commitment to South Asian region reached $3.8 billion during the financial year 2006 ended on June. Pakistan was among the 10 major borrowers of the Bank, receiving $1.498 billion or 6.3 percent share of total $23.6 billion commit
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Textile Composite: THE CRESCENT TEXTILE MILLS LIMITED - Year (9 Months) Ended 30-06-2005 & 9 Months Ended 31-03-2006

The 3rd Quarterly Report of current year 2005-06, has been downloaded from its active website. So the review starts from the nine months cumulative financial and operating results.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

More rains forecast during 10 days

Meteorological Department Director Chaudhry Qamar-u-Zaman on Tuesday forecast more rainfall during next 10 days throughout the country. Talking with private TV channel, he said in next three days more rain is expected in Sindh and Balochistan provinces.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Floods wash away 300 houses in Malakand

Torrential floods has washed away more than 300 houses claiming three deaths and destroyed standing crops inflicting millions of rupees loss in different parts of Malakand Agency.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

INTERNATIONAL TENDERS

Export Promotion Bureau has received the following International Tenders from abroad. Interested Pakistani parties dealing in the under mentioned items can obtain further details of Tenders from the addresses given or from EPB Head Quarters and its Region
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (August 09, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

FOREIGN TRADE INQUIRIES

Export Promotion Bureau has received the following Trade Enquiries from abroad. Interested Pakistani parties dealing in the under mentioned items can obtain further details from the addresses given or from EPB Head Quarters and its Regional/Sub-Regional O
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (August 09, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Strategy evolved to rapidly enhance exports

The government has evolved an affective export strategy to boost up country's exports concentrating on new areas of production besides adopting new initiatives and exploiting the advantages created due to ending of quota system.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (August 09, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

FM radio licence for traffic police planned

The first meeting of the newly appointed members of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) was held at their headquarters here on Tuesday. The new authority members have recently been appointed for a term of four years.
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Programme to eradicate blindness prepared

Federal Health Minister Muhammad Naseer Khan said on Tuesday the government had prepared a comprehensive programme to eradicate blindness as every individual had the right to sight. Inaugurating the Opthamology Department at the Pakistan Institute of Medi
Published 09 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency Rate

USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29

278.13

USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29

278.03

USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29

149.77

USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29

0.88

Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29

1.27

Euro to USD / Nov 29

1.06

Stock Volume

S&P 500 / Nov 29

6,032.38

India Sensex / Nov 29

79,802.79

Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29

38,208.03

Nasdaq / Nov 29

19,218.17

Hang Seng / Nov 29

19,423.61

FTSE 100 / Nov 29

8,287.30

Dow Jones / Nov 29

44,910.65

Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29

19,626.45

Item Value

Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29

68

Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29

237,740

Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29

2,643.15

Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 29

71.93

Petrol/Litre / Nov 30

248.38

Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 30

17,685

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30

786 Investments Limited(786)

7.20

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

621.98

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / Nov 30

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / Nov 30

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

68.33

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / Nov 30

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

143.75

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / Nov 30

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

1,092.36

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / Nov 30

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

12.66

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30

786 Investments Limited(786)

7.20

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

621.98

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / Nov 30

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / Nov 30

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

68.33

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / Nov 30

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

143.75

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / Nov 30

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

1,092.36

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / Nov 30

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

12.66

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Volume

B.O.Punjab / Nov 30

The Bank of Punjab(BOP)

95,056,818

▲ 0.00

K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 30

K-Electric Limited(KEL)

55,535,090

▲ 0.00

Sui South Gas / Nov 30

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)

44,802,561

▲ 0.00

Bank Makramah / Nov 30

Bank Makramah Limited(BML)

33,703,641

▲ 0.00

P.T.C.L. / Nov 30

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)

32,551,968

▲ 0.00

Waves Home Appliances / Nov 30

Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)

32,094,183

▲ 0.00

Hascol Petrol / Nov 30

Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)

27,538,280

▲ 0.00

Symmetry Group / Nov 30

Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)

26,652,379

▲ 0.00

WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30

Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)

25,274,872

▲ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29	278.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29	149.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 29	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	6,032.38
India Sensex / Nov 29	79,802.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29	38,208.03
Nasdaq / Nov 29	19,218.17
Hang Seng / Nov 29	19,423.61
FTSE 100 / Nov 29	8,287.30
Dow Jones / Nov 29	44,910.65
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29	19,626.45

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29	68
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	237,740
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29	2,643.15
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 29	71.93
Petrol/Litre / Nov 30	248.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 30	17,685

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	621.98 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	143.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,092.36 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.20 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	621.98 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	143.75 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,092.36 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	95,056,818 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	55,535,090 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,802,561 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Nov 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	33,703,641 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	32,551,968 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	32,094,183 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 30 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,538,280 ▲ 0.00
Symmetry Group / Nov 30 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	26,652,379 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	25,274,872 ▲ 0.00