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Print - 2006-11-21
Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Sony, NXP team up to set standard in wireless cards

Sony, NXP team up to set standard in wireless cards

Sony Corp from Japan and Netherlands-based NXP Semiconductors said on Monday they will join forces to create a global standard for contactless chip cards such as electronic wallets in mobile phones.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Canada wholesale trade slumps

Canada wholesale trade slumps

A slump in the auto sector and weak machinery and electronic equipment sales knocked Canada's wholesale trade down by a steeper-than-expected 1.6 percent in September from August, the biggest monthly drop this year, Statistics Canada said on Monday.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
ISE equities suffer losses

ISE equities suffer losses

Equities witnessed across the board losses at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE-10 index showed a decrease of 73.65 points as it moved from 2,679.71 to 2606.06 points.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Raw rubber rates

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
ISE equities suffer losses

ISE equities suffer losses

Equities witnessed across the board losses at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE-10 index showed a decrease of 73.65 points as it moved from 2,679.71 to 2606.06 points.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Milk powder rates

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
LSE index drops 117.35 points

LSE index drops 117.35 points

Share prices received widespread losses and the market went down 2.63 percent on Monday, due mainly to problems reportedly relating to conversion of in-house badla into CFS, falling oil prices in international market and delay in floating of OGDC GDRs.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Karachi tea rates

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
LSE index drops 117.35 points

LSE index drops 117.35 points

Share prices received widespread losses and the market went down 2.63 percent on Monday, due mainly to problems reportedly relating to conversion of in-house badla into CFS, falling oil prices in international market and delay in floating of OGDC GDRs.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Sporting goods company Nike Inc on Monday said it stopped orders with its Pakistan-based supplier of hand-stitched soccer balls over labour concerns. The company said the decision follows the supplier''s failure to correct significant labour compliance vi
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Sporting goods company Nike Inc on Monday said it stopped orders with its Pakistan-based supplier of hand-stitched soccer balls over labour concerns. The company said the decision follows the supplier's failure to correct significant labour compliance vio
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: six paisa fall in interbank

THE RUPEE: six paisa fall in interbank

Weak sentiment was seen in the interbank market on Monday as the rupee failed to maintain its weekend's firmness, losing six paisa for buying and selling at 60.88 and 60.89, respectively. The rupee met with modest fall on rush buying of dollars by the imp
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Nike ends Pakistani soccer balls deal

Sporting goods company Nike Inc on Monday said it stopped orders with its Pakistan-based supplier of hand-stitched soccer balls over labour concerns. The company said the decision follows the supplier's failure to correct significant labour compliance vio
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: six paisa fall in interbank

THE RUPEE: six paisa fall in interbank

Weak sentiment was seen in the interbank market on Monday as the rupee failed to maintain its weekend's firmness, losing six paisa for buying and selling at 60.88 and 60.89, respectively. The rupee met with modest fall on rush buying of dollars by the imp
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

An inter-ministerial meeting to be held in Commerce Ministry and chaired by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Dr Akram Sheikh on Tuesday, will discuss the causes of decline in exports and devise strategy to keep the growth momentum in line with the targ
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Textile Weaving: KOHINOOR WEAVING MILLS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2006

Textile Weaving: KOHINOOR WEAVING MILLS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2006

During the year under review the company has been successful in improving financial and operating results. It can be seen from the performance statistics appended below, that production figures of various divisions were substantially higher than preceding
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

An inter-ministerial meeting to be held in Commerce Ministry and chaired by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Dr Akram Sheikh on Tuesday, will discuss the causes of decline in exports and devise strategy to keep the growth momentum in line with the targ
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Textile Weaving: KOHINOOR WEAVING MILLS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2006

Textile Weaving: KOHINOOR WEAVING MILLS LIMITED - Year Ended 30-06-2006

During the year under review the company has been successful in improving financial and operating results. It can be seen from the performance statistics appended below, that production figures of various divisions were substantially higher than preceding
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

Meeting today to discuss causes of decline in exports

An inter-ministerial meeting to be held in Commerce Ministry and chaired by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Dr Akram Sheikh on Tuesday, will discuss the causes of decline in exports and devise strategy to keep the growth momentum in line with the targ
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
BRIndex30 falls

BRIndex30 falls

On Monday, the BRIndex30 remained in the red zone for the whole trading time. It opened at 11,181.14 with a downward jump gap of 122.78 points. It closed at 11,053.39 with a net negative change of -250.53 or -2.22 percent. It saw intra-day high of 11,209.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
BRIndex30 falls

BRIndex30 falls

On Monday, the BRIndex30 remained in the red zone for the whole trading time. It opened at 11,181.14 with a downward jump gap of 122.78 points. It closed at 11,053.39 with a net negative change of -250.53 or -2.22 percent. It saw intra-day high of 11,209.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Bears take control of KSE

Bears take control of KSE

Bears took complete hold of the share market on Monday and the KSE-100 Index plummeted by 275.21 points to close at 10430.66 on the back of the news that the long-awaited forensic investigation report regarding KSE March 2005 crisis would be presented to
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Bears take control of KSE

Bears take control of KSE

Bears took complete hold of the share market on Monday and the KSE-100 Index plummeted by 275.21 points to close at 10430.66 on the back of the news that the long-awaited forensic investigation report regarding KSE March 2005 crisis would be presented to
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Bears take control of KSE

Bears take control of KSE

Bears took complete hold of the share market on Monday and the KSE-100 Index plummeted by 275.21 points to close at 10430.66 on the back of the news that the long-awaited forensic investigation report regarding KSE March 2005 crisis would be presented to
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee on Monday agreed to set production target at 12.41 million bales for the current season. The committee, which met under the chairmanship of Food and Agriculture Minister Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan, reviewed the current
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee on Monday agreed to set production target at 12.41 million bales for the current season. The committee, which met under the chairmanship of Food and Agriculture Minister Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan, reviewed the current
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Cross Transactions

Cross Transactions

Cross transactions between client to client reported on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

Cotton production target revised to 12.41 million bales

The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee on Monday agreed to set production target at 12.41 million bales for the current season. The committee, which met under the chairmanship of Food and Agriculture Minister Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan, reviewed the current
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Drive to verify input tax adjustment claims to be started

Drive to verify input tax adjustment claims to be started

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) will start a countrywide exercise to determine the authenticity of input tax adjustment, claimed particularly by polypropylene manufacturers, claiming inadmissible adjustment against less amount of sales tax.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
KSE clarifies miscalculation

KSE clarifies miscalculation

The Karachi Stock Exchange has clarified that due to human error, a mistake occurred in the calculation of ex-bonus price of Arif Habib Securities Limited (AHSL), which, after adjustment of the bonus, was calculated at Rs 441.82, instead of Rs 243.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) (Punjab) absence on Monday irritated the Senate standing committee on food and agriculture, whose participants wanted strict action against mills dishonouring commitment for the start of crushing season 2006-07.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) (Punjab) absence on Monday irritated the Senate standing committee on food and agriculture, whose participants wanted strict action against mills dishonouring commitment for the start of crushing season 2006-07.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

NWFP PSMA wants gur-making be taxed

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) (Punjab) absence on Monday irritated the Senate standing committee on food and agriculture, whose participants wanted strict action against mills dishonouring commitment for the start of crushing season 2006-07.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
World Bank advises raising domestic saving

World Bank advises raising domestic saving

The World Bank has suggested to Pakistan to focus on raising domestic saving, instead of relying on foreign saving ie international borrowing and FDI, to sustain its high economic growth through augmenting investment in physical and human capital and prod
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
World Bank advises raising domestic saving

World Bank advises raising domestic saving

The World Bank has suggested to Pakistan to focus on raising domestic saving, instead of relying on foreign saving ie international borrowing and FDI, to sustain its high economic growth through augmenting investment in physical and human capital and prod
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
KKI closing rates of currency notes

KKI closing rates of currency notes

Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt) Limited Closing Rates of currency notes on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
World Bank advises raising domestic saving

World Bank advises raising domestic saving

The World Bank has suggested to Pakistan to focus on raising domestic saving, instead of relying on foreign saving ie international borrowing and FDI, to sustain its high economic growth through augmenting investment in physical and human capital and prod
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
World currencies and euro

World currencies and euro

Value of the euro in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended Monday (November 20, 2006).
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (November 20, 2006).
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

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 Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (November 20, 2006).

Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

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 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

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 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Oil cake market rates

Oil cake market rates

Modest trading was seen in the forward cottonseed oil cake market on Monday in process of thin business, dealers said. The January vaida was inert at Rs 690.00. It was quoted at Rs 686.00 and closing was seen at the same rate, they said. In process of tra
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Activity may slow down after PCGA report

Activity may slow down after PCGA report

Volume of business might not retain the present level following the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) report, dealers said on Monday at the cotton market.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Goodearth Maritime India to build shipyard

Goodearth Maritime India to build shipyard

Indian ship owner Goodearth Maritime is planning to build a 1,000-acre (405-hectare) shipyard on the east coast of the country with Korea Maritime Consultants Limited (Komac), shipping journal Tradewinds reported.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Egypt in $29 million deal for Kazakh wheat

Egypt in $29 million deal for Kazakh wheat

Egypt has agreed to swap 120,000 tonnes of Kazakh wheat for Egyptian products including medicines and carpets in a deal worth $29 million, the trade ministry said on Monday.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Ukraine wheat prices may rise on export

Ukraine wheat prices may rise on export

A government decision to resume grain exports from Ukraine is likely to cause a rise in local food and feed wheat prices, analysts said on Monday. "The decision (to resume exports) means trade will start actively because exporters have to implement the po
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Indian soyameal exports hit by port congestion

Indian soyameal exports hit by port congestion

India's peak season soyameal exports have been hit by congestion at the key port of Kandla with some firms forced to pay penalties for late shipments, a senior industry official said on Monday.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Heavy rains hit south-east Ivory Coast cocoa output

Heavy rains hit south-east Ivory Coast cocoa output

Prolonged heavy rains in Ivory Coast's south-eastern cocoa-growing region have dampened hopes for a good main crop there, causing many developing pods on trees to rot, farmers and buyers said at the weekend.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Tata Steel shares fall

Tata Steel shares fall

Shares in Tata Steel Ltd, India's largest private sector steel-maker, fell as much as 3.6 percent to four-month lows on Monday after its offer to buy Anglo-Dutch steel-maker Corus Group Plc was topped by a rival.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Tata Steel shares fall

Tata Steel shares fall

Shares in Tata Steel Ltd, India's largest private sector steel-maker, fell as much as 3.6 percent to four-month lows on Monday after its offer to buy Anglo-Dutch steel-maker Corus Group Plc was topped by a rival.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Shipping restrictions on Danube ends

Shipping restrictions on Danube ends

Water levels on the river Danube in Hungary have risen and shipping restrictions have ended, an official at the Economy and Transport Ministry said on Monday. Last week the Grain Association said barges could only be loaded to around half their capacity d
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am
Pineapple moves up on Jodia Bazar

Pineapple moves up on Jodia Bazar

The trading on pineapple side moved up on Jodia Bazar here on Monday. The following changes were noted.
Published 21 Nov, 2006 12:00am