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Print - 2009-06-23

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

Disbursement of credit to the agriculture sector by commercial and specialised banks increased by 9.31 percent to Rs 202.105 billion during eleven months (July-May) of the current fiscal year (2008-09). Agricultural credit disbursement rose by over Rs 17.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

Disbursement of credit to the agriculture sector by commercial and specialised banks increased by 9.31 percent to Rs 202.105 billion during eleven months (July-May) of the current fiscal year (2008-09). Agricultural credit disbursement rose by over Rs 17.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

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 Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

July-May 2009-10: agriculture credit disbursement rises to Rs 202 billion

Disbursement of credit to the agriculture sector by commercial and specialised banks increased by 9.31 percent to Rs 202.105 billion during eleven months (July-May) of the current fiscal year (2008-09). Agricultural credit disbursement rose by over Rs 17.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Iran Revolutionary Guards threaten crackdown on street protests

Iran Revolutionary Guards threaten crackdown on street protests

Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened on Monday to crush demonstrations, after opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi urged supporters to pursue their protests over a disputed presidential election. Shouts of "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) again reverber

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Iran Revolutionary Guards threaten crackdown on street protests

Iran Revolutionary Guards threaten crackdown on street protests

Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened on Monday to crush demonstrations, after opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi urged supporters to pursue their protests over a disputed presidential election. Shouts of "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) again reverber

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

0.7 million tonnes of urea to be imported

0.7 million tonnes of urea to be imported

Federal Minister for Industries, Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Watto, has said that the government is importing 0.7 million tonnes of Urea to meet the fertiliser shortage in the country. He was talking to newsmen after presiding over a meeting held in connectio

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

MONEY WEEK: private sector borrowing dips to negative while government''s shows major surge

MONEY WEEK: private sector borrowing dips to negative while government''s shows major surge

Government borrowing surged by Rs 67 billion in a single week, while private sector borrowing dipped to the negative range--a rare occurrence in the history of private sector banking habit close to the end of a fiscal year. Private sector borrowing ended

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

MONEY WEEK: private sector borrowing dips to negative while government's shows major surge

MONEY WEEK: private sector borrowing dips to negative while government's shows major surge

Government borrowing surged by Rs 67 billion in a single week, while private sector borrowing dipped to the negative range--a rare occurrence in the history of private sector banking habit close to the end of a fiscal year. Private sector borrowing ended

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan''''s own decision

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan''''s own decision

The imposition of fixed carbon surcharge on petroleum products was Pakistan''''s own decision to generate revenue and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had no such conditionality attached to its multi-tranche assistance. Resident chief of the Fund in

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan''s own decision

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan''s own decision

The imposition of fixed carbon surcharge on petroleum products was Pakistan''s own decision to generate revenue and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had no such conditionality attached to its multi-tranche assistance. Resident chief of the Fund in Pa

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan's own decision

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan's own decision

The imposition of fixed carbon surcharge on petroleum products was Pakistan's own decision to generate revenue and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had no such conditionality attached to its multi-tranche assistance. Resident chief of the Fund in Pak

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan's own decision

IMF says carbon tax was Pakistan's own decision

The imposition of fixed carbon surcharge on petroleum products was Pakistan's own decision to generate revenue and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had no such conditionality attached to its multi-tranche assistance. Resident chief of the Fund in Pak

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Russia wants to enhance strategic relationship with Pakistan

Russia wants to enhance strategic relationship with Pakistan

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who is on an official visit to Russia on Monday met General Vladimir Boldyrev, Commander-in-Chief Russian ground forces. During meeting the matters of professional interest with particular reference

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Monday (June 22, 2009)

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces ''required performance'' for finance facility

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces ''required performance'' for finance facility

The State Bank of Pakistan on Monday announced to reduce required performance for export financing facilities for hand knotted carpets. The required performance for financing facilities availed under Part II of Export Finance Facility during fiscal year i

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Monday (June 22, 2009)

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces 'required performance' for finance facility

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces 'required performance' for finance facility

The State Bank of Pakistan on Monday announced to reduce required performance for export financing facilities for hand knotted carpets. The required performance for financing facilities availed under Part II of Export Finance Facility during fiscal year i

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Monday (June 22, 2009)

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces 'required performance' for finance facility

Hand-knotted carpet exporters: SBP reduces 'required performance' for finance facility

The State Bank of Pakistan on Monday announced to reduce required performance for export financing facilities for hand knotted carpets. The required performance for financing facilities availed under Part II of Export Finance Facility during fiscal year i

Published 23 Jun, 2009 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 (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Thousands flee South Waziristan

Thousands flee South Waziristan

Up to 45,000 people have left their homes in a tribal district bordering Afghanistan, many fearing a military offensive against Taliban warlord Baitullah Mehsud, an official said Monday. Fighter jets were pounding Mehsud's strongholds in South Waziristan,

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Thousands flee South Waziristan

Thousands flee South Waziristan

Up to 45,000 people have left their homes in a tribal district bordering Afghanistan, many fearing a military offensive against Taliban warlord Baitullah Mehsud, an official said Monday. Fighter jets were pounding Mehsud's strongholds in South Waziristan,

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

The members of the board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) are scheduled to meet the Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Shaukat Tarin, on Tuesday in Islamabad to discuss various issues regarding imposition of federal excise duty (FED) on bro

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

The members of the board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) are scheduled to meet the Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Shaukat Tarin, on Tuesday in Islamabad to discuss various issues regarding imposition of federal excise duty (FED) on bro

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

KSE board members to meet Tarin in Islamabad today

The members of the board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) are scheduled to meet the Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Shaukat Tarin, on Tuesday in Islamabad to discuss various issues regarding imposition of federal excise duty (FED) on bro

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

International Tripartite Labour Conference: Pakistan urged to amend labour laws

International Tripartite Labour Conference: Pakistan urged to amend labour laws

The International Tripartite Labour Conference has asked the government of Pakistan to amend its labour laws and industrial relations Act 2008 to bring them in conformity with ILO conventions ratified by Pakistan.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

LHC asks police about erecting wall at park's gate

LHC asks police about erecting wall at park's gate

The Lahore High Court on Monday asked the local police to apprise it of the law under which they have erected wall at the entry gate of Race Course Park facing GOR-I. The court further asked AIG Legal, present in the court, whether they also erected walls

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

IHC warns CDA official to remove garbage or face consequences

IHC warns CDA official to remove garbage or face consequences

The Islamabad High Court here Monday warned the Capital Development Authority official to remove the litter dumping site around sectors H-10 and G-10 immediately or to face legal consequences. The single bench of Justice Mohammad Ramzan Chaudhry in his or

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI Capital Value Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Petitions against death sentence: Supreme Court calls Indian spy counsel to pursue case

Petitions against death sentence: Supreme Court calls Indian spy counsel to pursue case

The Supreme Court on Monday directed its office to intimate to the counsel of an Indian spy to appear before it on Wednesday and pursue the case of his client. A three-member bench of the apex court, comprising Justice Raja Fayyaz Ahmed, Justice Mohammad

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Pepco provokes public anger by unscheduled load shedding again

Pepco provokes public anger by unscheduled load shedding again

An unannounced and sudden increase in load shedding has invited public curse for Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco), as the power deficit has crossed over 3500 MW against Pepco claim of 2339 MW. Repeated power breakdowns have made the lives of many p

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Pepco focuses on customer relationship management

Pepco focuses on customer relationship management

Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) has devised a comprehensive plan for executing customer relationship management programme. According to a statement on Monday, the Pepco had issued a directive to its distribution companies to extend maximum custome

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Concern over impact of war on terror on national economy

Concern over impact of war on terror on national economy

Senate Standing Committee on Interior Chairman Senator Talha Mehmood has urged the Federal government to bring the ongoing war on terror to an immediate end as it has overburdened Pakistan under heavy foreign debts. "Every Pakistani is living under the bu

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI Capital Value Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Proposed increase in power tariff to overburden industry: Piaf

Proposed increase in power tariff to overburden industry: Piaf

The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (Piaf) has urged the government to do away with the decision of 17 percent increase in the electricity tariff as any further raise in power tariff will not only put extra burden on already crisis-hit

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI CAPITAL VALUE FUND RATES

NJLI Capital Value Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

UC Nazim among three killed in Quetta

UC Nazim among three killed in Quetta

A local Union Council Nazim among three people was gunned down and two others were injured in a firing incident in Quetta on Monday, Aaj TV reported. According to the channel, unknown miscreants sprayed bullets on local UC Nazim Talib Agha at Fatim

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Masood Ali Khan donates income from his book to charity school

Masood Ali Khan donates income from his book to charity school

Collection of short stories written by Masood Ali Khan has just been published and income from sale of its first edition has already been donated to a school being run in Lahore by a charitable organisation setting up an appreciable example for others to

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Vice chancellor order suspended: LHC restores PU Law College's lecturer as superintendent girls hostel

Vice chancellor order suspended: LHC restores PU Law College's lecturer as superintendent girls hostel

The Lahore High Court (LHC) restored a Law College lecturer as Superintendent Girls Hostel by suspending an order of Vice Chancellor Punjab University. Suspending the impugned order the court also issued notices to VC PU and Principal Law College for July

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Arrest of 14 Rescue-1122 personnel: LHC CJ summons SSP, DCO, doctor today

Arrest of 14 Rescue-1122 personnel: LHC CJ summons SSP, DCO, doctor today

Chief Justice Lahore High Court Khawaja Muhammad Sharif here Monday took suo motu notice against torture on Rescue 1122 personnel by the doctors of Services Hospital for bringing a stray kite twine victim to their hospital.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Supply of adulterated milk: LHC postpones hearing till June 30

Supply of adulterated milk: LHC postpones hearing till June 30

Lahore High Court on Friday postponed the hearing proceedings till June 30 in a petition against supply of adulterated milk as Punjab University (PU) counsel sought time to submit PU report about milk. The petition was filed by Dr Muhammad Yaqoob Bhatti,

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

CCP holds hearing on show cause notice to DCL

CCP holds hearing on show cause notice to DCL

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) held hearings in Karachi on June 17th on the show cause notices issued to Dawood Corporation Pvt Limited (DCL) on it's acquisition of shares of Dawood Lawrencepur Limited and Central Insurance Company Limited.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

UVAS role in uplift of livestock sector lauded

UVAS role in uplift of livestock sector lauded

Advisor on Quality Assurance Higher Education Commission (HEC) Professor Dr Riaz Hussain Qureshi has said the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) is playing a key role in the development of livestock sector.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Sugar mill-owners warned to clear growers' dues

Sugar mill-owners warned to clear growers' dues

The Punjab government has decided to get registered cases and also take stern action against the sugar mills defaulting payments to sugarcane growers and asked all commissioners, district co-ordination officers and regional police officers concerned to he

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

'Federal and provincial budgets show measly approach towards education'

'Federal and provincial budgets show measly approach towards education'

Education should be top priority of the nation, and it should be duly reflected in the allocation of resources for the education sector. However, the proposed federal and provincial budgets 2009-10 show a measly approach towards education. These views wer

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Opposition's criticism on budget unjustified: Kaira

Opposition's criticism on budget unjustified: Kaira

Federal Minister for Information Qamar Zaman Kaira Monday said the Prime Minister on the demand of NWFP government has earmarked Rs 25 billion for the provincial government to strengthen the civil and law enforcement agencies in next two years.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

PPP MNA levels corruption charges against government

PPP MNA levels corruption charges against government

A Pakistan People's Party lawmaker from Peshawar on Monday stunned the National Assembly by levelling corruption charges against his own government, claiming that all government departments had been taking 16 percent commission on development projects.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

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

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Dr Amjad Saeed awarded fellowship by ICMA of Sri Lanka

Dr Amjad Saeed awarded fellowship by ICMA of Sri Lanka

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA) of Sri Lanka has admitted Punjab University Hailey College of Banking and Finance Principal Professor Dr Khawja Amjad Saeed as Fellow Member of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sr

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Senior officers hold open courts to redress public grievances

Senior officers hold open courts to redress public grievances

In pursuance of directions of Punjab Chief Minister, senior officials of the provincial government continue to hold open courts in a bid to redress the public grievances. Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif directed the senior officers of different departm

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Karachi Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Punjab government to curtail non-developmental expenditures: Shahbaz

Punjab government to curtail non-developmental expenditures: Shahbaz

The Punjab government has devised an action plan to curtail non-developmental expenditures to allocate maximum resources for the welfare of poor masses. The Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, said this while talking to members of Punjab Assem

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Services of NAB court's judges terminated under NJP, LHC informed

Services of NAB court's judges terminated under NJP, LHC informed

The government is bound to follow the Supreme Court orders and termination from services of three judges of Lahore accountability courts is the outcome of the National Judicial Policy (NJP), Lahore High Court (LHC) was informed the Law Ministry on Monday.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Opposition criticises raise in LEAs' funds

Opposition criticises raise in LEAs' funds

The opposition benches came hard on the Punjab government for failing to fulfil its commitments made in the Punjab Budget 2008-09 and they believed that under utilisation of Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the ongoing fiscal year tantamount to bad

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

It is assumed that corruption is, perhaps, the most serious problem the governance system of our country is grappling with. No country in this world could claim to be corruption-free. But, Pakistan's case, in this regard, is taken seriously these days as

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

PAF airlifts relief goods for IDPs

PAF airlifts relief goods for IDPs

On the instructions of Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, a C-130 aircraft airlifted relief goods, donated by the personnel of Pakistan Air Force, from PAF Base, Faisal (Karachi) to PAF Academy, Risalpur on Mo

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

'Meezan Labbaik' launched

'Meezan Labbaik' launched

Meezan Bank Limited on Monday launched a new product 'Meezan Labbaik' to facilitate customers in performing Hajj and Umrah and pilgrimage of holy places of Makkah and Madinah with comfort and peace of mind.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

JCR-VIS maintains entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited

JCR-VIS maintains entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited

JCR-VIS Credit Rating Co Ltd (JCR-VIS) has maintained entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited (MBL) at 'A+ /A-1' (Single A Plus/A-One). Outlook on the medium to long-term rating has been revised from 'Stable' to 'Positive' in view of favourable trends witne

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Despatch of dividend warrants

Despatch of dividend warrants

Dates of despatch of dividend warrants and bonus share certificates.

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

JCR-VIS maintains entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited

JCR-VIS maintains entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited

JCR-VIS Credit Rating Co Ltd (JCR-VIS) has maintained entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited (MBL) at 'A+ /A-1' (Single A Plus/A-One). Outlook on the medium to long-term rating has been revised from 'Stable' to 'Positive' in view of favourable trends witne

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (June 22, 2009).

Published 23 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	152.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.30
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 4	5,712.69
Nasdaq / Nov 4	18,179.98
Dow Jones / Nov 4	41,794.60
India Sensex / Nov 5	78,731.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	38,537.29
Hang Seng / Nov 5	20,865.77
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	8,191.31
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	19,121.64

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	71.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 5	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	2,732.66
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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