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Print - 2010-09-04
Islamabad police plan to improve conditions at lockups

Islamabad police plan to improve conditions at lockups

Islamabad Police have planned to improve the situation at lockups to make the prisoners honourable citizens of the society with the commitment not to become part of any criminal activity in future. "We will work with prisoners to make them useful citizens
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Prices of food items increase substantially

Prices of food items increase substantially

Prices of essential food items, fruits and vegetables increased substantially during the last few days owing to the rise in oil prices and hoarding by stockiests as Eid-ul-fiter is fast approaching, revealed a survey conducted by Business Recorder
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Manhandling of TV reporter condemned

Manhandling of TV reporter condemned

The South Asia Media Commission (SAMC) has condemned the manhandling of Hafiz Muhammad Imran, a reporter of Dunya TV, who filmed the notorious lynching of two brothers by a mob in Sialkot in the presence of the police on August 15. Some unidentified men a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PNSC profit declines

PNSC profit declines

The profit after tax of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) declined to Rs 967.824 million in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10) as compared to Rs 2,312.842 million earned in FY09. The company's earning per share declined to Rs 7.33 in the peri
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PNSC profit declines

PNSC profit declines

The profit after tax of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) declined to Rs 967.824 million in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10) as compared to Rs 2,312.842 million earned in FY09. The company's earning per share declined to Rs 7.33 in the peri
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Profit after tax of Millat Tractors increases

Profit after tax of Millat Tractors increases

The profit after tax of Millat Tractors Limited has increased to Rs 2.284 billion in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10), as compared to Rs 1.215 billion earned in the corresponding period in FY09. The company's earning per share surged to Rs 78.01 in the
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Profit after tax of Millat Tractors increases

Profit after tax of Millat Tractors increases

The profit after tax of Millat Tractors Limited has increased to Rs 2.284 billion in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10), as compared to Rs 1.215 billion earned in the corresponding period in FY09. The company's earning per share surged to Rs 78.01 in the
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Profit after tax of Netsol Technologies increases

Profit after tax of Netsol Technologies increases

The profit after tax of Netsol Technologies Limited has increased to Rs 977.232 million in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10) as compared to Rs 341.170 million earned in the corresponding period in FY09. The board of directors of the company in its meeti
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Profit after tax of Netsol Technologies increases

Profit after tax of Netsol Technologies increases

The profit after tax of Netsol Technologies Limited has increased to Rs 977.232 million in the year ended June 30, 2010 (FY10) as compared to Rs 341.170 million earned in the corresponding period in FY09. The board of directors of the company in its meeti
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Call to take immediate relief measures in Balochistan

Call to take immediate relief measures in Balochistan

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) officials have drawn immediate attention of the authorities as well as international bodies towards the plight of more than one million displaced persons in Balochistan. The victims in dire need of hel
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Jan Jamali briefs Zardari on relief operation in Balochistan

Jan Jamali briefs Zardari on relief operation in Balochistan

Deputy Chairman of Senate Jan Muhammad Jamali called on President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday and updated him about the measures taken by the Balochistan government for the relief and rehabilitation of flood victims. In a meeting held at Bilawal House in K
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Wife of Turkish Prime Minister calls on Chairman NDMA

Wife of Turkish Prime Minister calls on Chairman NDMA

Wife of Turkish Prime Minister Emine Erdogan on Friday called on Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) General Nadeem Ahmed (Retd) who briefed her on relief operation carried out in flood affected areas. The Chairman NDMA said that it was
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Punjab forms dedicated unit in P&D department

Punjab forms dedicated unit in P&D department

With a view to co-ordinating all matters pertaining to Flood 2010, the Punjab government has formed a dedicated unit in the Planning & Development Department with immediate effect. This unit of the Planning & Development Department will co-ordinate all ma
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
UNHCR sets up bank account for survivors

UNHCR sets up bank account for survivors

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Pakistan has set up a dedicated bank account to receive donations for its operations to help the people affected by torrential floods in Pakistan. UNHCR Pakistan sources here on Friday said individuals
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Navy cancels Eid celebrations

Navy cancels Eid celebrations

Due to flood situation, the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Noman Bashir, has instructed all PN units and establishments to celebrate Eid with utmost simplicity. A Pakistan Navy statement on Friday said that all Eid gatherings and celebrations have been
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Mumtaz Trust team starts needs assessment in Layyah district

Mumtaz Trust team starts needs assessment in Layyah district

The three-member Need Assessment mission of Mumtaz Bakhtawar Trust has started its working to assess the flood affectees' requirements in Leyyah. The mission would also assess medical needs of the flood-hit people so that a team of doctors and paramedical
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PPMA hands over two more truckloads of medicines

PPMA hands over two more truckloads of medicines

Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) here on Friday handed over two truckloads of medicines worth Rs 20 million to Punjab government for flood victims. Provincial Minister for Education and Excise Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman received the m
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Japan sends medical team

Japan sends medical team

The Government of Japan has dispatched a 23 member medical team to Pakistan for the flood relief operation. This was announced in a statement of the Consulate General of Japan here on Friday. It said that the team consists of doctors and nurses and will p
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Psychiatrists launch psychotrauma relief plan

Psychiatrists launch psychotrauma relief plan

Prominent psychiatrists from all over the country have launched an immediate programme for the provision of evidence based, scientific, and comprehensive health care system for survivors of all forms of psychotrauma resulting from the recent floods. In a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Army's rescue, relief operations in full swing

Army's rescue, relief operations in full swing

Pakistan Army is devotedly engaged in rescue and relief operations in flood affected areas of Sindh province. Pakistan Army soldiers during the last 24 hours rescued and shifted 3,200 marooned people to the relief camps in Sukkur, Shahdadkot, Qamber and S
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Air Chief visits flood affected areas

Air Chief visits flood affected areas

Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, flew over the flood affected areas of Punjab and Sindh and met the flood affected families. A PAF statement here on Friday said that he was briefed about the PAF flood relief
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
CoAS commends Afghan army's relief efforts

CoAS commends Afghan army's relief efforts

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met Afghan National Army rescue crew engaged in relief activities in the flood-hit areas, at Chaklala Airbase on Friday. Kayani appreciated the valuable aviation support rendered by the army and als
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Pharmaceutical Industry donates medicines worth Rs 100 million

Pharmaceutical Industry donates medicines worth Rs 100 million

Pakistan's Pharmaceutical Industry has fulfilled its commitment to donate medicines worth Rs 100 million for the treatment of flood victims, said Chairman Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) Mian Asad Shuja-ur-Rehman and Co-Chairman P
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
SALU to distribute three truckloads of relief items

SALU to distribute three truckloads of relief items

Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) Khairpur will distribute three truckloads of relief goods as "Eid Package" among the flood affectees sheltered at Shadi Shaheed, Old University Campus, A SALU meeting decided on Friday. The meeting of the university's fl
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Flood victims' protests hamper aid efforts

Flood victims' protests hamper aid efforts

Angry outbursts by flood victims reliant on scarce aid are hampering relief work, the Red Cross said, as the nation struggles to cope with its worst-ever natural disaster. A month after monsoons triggered catastrophic flooding throughout the country, subm
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Baby girl born in relief camp

Baby girl born in relief camp

A baby girl is born to a flood victim Rukhsana presently staying in KESC's Care Camp at Makli, Thatta. The 30 year old woman arrived at the Camp five days ago with her husband and children. She was provided medical support in the Camp and was taken to Civ
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Karachi city government hosting over 66,000 survivors

Karachi city government hosting over 66,000 survivors

With the arrival of more 2000 flood survivors the number of flood affectees staying in various relief camps set up in the city reached to over 66000 on Friday. The number of affectees in 47 relief camps, run by City Government, has reached over 62,000.
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
World community urged to write off loans to Pakistan

World community urged to write off loans to Pakistan

Punjab Finance Minister Tanvir Ashraf Kaira on Friday observed that although all available resources were being provided to the flood affectees for their early rehabilitation, but the large scale devastation needed more help and aid from international com
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Iranian minister asks Islamic world to help flood-hit people

Iranian minister asks Islamic world to help flood-hit people

Iranian Interior Minister, Mostafa Mohammad Najjar has requested Islamic world to come forward and help people of Pakistan in these testing times. "I request the Islamic world to contribute generously for flood affected people of Pakistan and help them to
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
72 by-elections held so far

72 by-elections held so far

Election Commission of Pakistan has so far arranged seventy two by-elections for the seats of senate national and provincial assemblies since 2008 General Elections. These by-elections included two for senate seats, while 70 by-elections were held at vari
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

The session of National Assembly that was primarily called to discuss and devise a strategy to deal with the floods situation wasted most of its time for the second consecutive day in political point scoring. The only accomplishment, if you may please, by
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa legislators slam attack on speaker's residence

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa legislators slam attack on speaker's residence

Provincial legislators from both the government and opposition benches condemned attack on the 'Hujra' of Speaker Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly Kiramatullah Khan by the people protesting against unscheduled load-shedding in the area. The legislators ex
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Power shortfall surges to 2,062 megawatts

Power shortfall surges to 2,062 megawatts

Power shortfall in the country on Friday surged to 2062 MW from 650 MW which compelled Pakistan Electric Supply Company (Pepco) to observe three to four hours load-shedding across the country. Power generation was recorded 14,277 MW against a total demand
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Nafa Government Securities Liquid Fund

Nafa Government Securities Liquid Fund

Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) has upgraded the stability rating of NAFA Government Securities Liquid Fund (NGSLF) to 'AAA (f)' (previous rating: 'AA+ (f)). NGSLF is an open-end short-term Government Securities money market fund. The Fund's rating
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Nafa Government Securities Liquid Fund

Nafa Government Securities Liquid Fund

Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) has upgraded the stability rating of NAFA Government Securities Liquid Fund (NGSLF) to 'AAA (f)' (previous rating: 'AA+ (f)). NGSLF is an open-end short-term Government Securities money market fund. The Fund's rating
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Rs 10 billion allocated for flood victims: Farzana

Rs 10 billion allocated for flood victims: Farzana

Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Farzana Raja has said that the post flood situation in Pakistan demands collective efforts for relief and rehabilitation of the flood affected people and it ought to be done with a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Zardari urges businessmen to contribute to relief efforts

Zardari urges businessmen to contribute to relief efforts

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday called upon the business community of Karachi to generously contribute to the flood relief measures particularly in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the damaged infrastructure. He said this during his meeting w
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Eid-ul-Fitr: Pakistan Railways to run five special trains

Eid-ul-Fitr: Pakistan Railways to run five special trains

Pakistan Railways administration has decided to run five special trains from September 7 to cater to the extra rush of passengers due to the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, said a spokesman of railways. The first special train will leave Karachi Cantonment stati
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Five percent rebate for army men on purchases at CSD

Five percent rebate for army men on purchases at CSD

Minister for Defence Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar informed the National Assembly on Friday that the government provided five percent rebate to all Armed Forces serving personnel (married) living with families in government/hired accommodation in the Cantt, on a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
USDA delegates briefed about UVAS functioning, contribution

USDA delegates briefed about UVAS functioning, contribution

A three-member United States Department of Agriculture delegation on Friday called upon University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad Nawaz and discussed about 'national project on animal health for controlling
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Punjab Food department calls lists of officers

Punjab Food department calls lists of officers

The Punjab Food department has called for lists of all the officers of the department to ensure that no official of the department is performing his duties after retirement without extension from the competent authority. This was stated by the Punjab Food
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
947,724 patients treated at Sindh Health Department's camps

947,724 patients treated at Sindh Health Department's camps

Almost 947,724 patients suffering from various diseases have been treated at 527 medical camps set by Sindh Health Department Sindh from July 31. Apart from this, 262,589 persons were provided vaccinations of BCG and Tetanus while 59,329 persons provided
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Friday (September 03, 2010) and the forecast for Saturday (September 04, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Cotton production declines by 22.95 percent

Cotton production declines by 22.95 percent

Cotton production has declined by 22.95 percent as the arrival recorded at ginneries as on September 1 stood at 9,95,191 bales, showing a decrease of 22.95 percent over the corresponding period of the last year when ginneries received 12,91,550 bales.
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
LHC adjourns hearing of Sharif family's appeals for September 9

LHC adjourns hearing of Sharif family's appeals for September 9

A division bench of Lahore High Court on Friday adjourned to September 9 the hearing of seven identical appeals of Sharif family against National Accountability Bureau (NAB) after its Punjab director general ensured that property documents and other confi
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PML ministers, Senators asked to celebrate Eid with flood-hit people

PML ministers, Senators asked to celebrate Eid with flood-hit people

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has on Friday called upon Muslim League-N leaders, ministers, Senators and members of national and provincial assembly to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with the flood-affected people in the relief camps and also take with them
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on August 31, 2010.

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on August 31, 2010.

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on August 31, 2010.

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

The IMF and the UN labour agency are urging advanced economies not to cut government spending before 2011, warning that a move to tighten fiscal policies could hurt the global recovery. "As a general strategy, most advanced economies should not tighten th
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (September 03, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

The IMF and the UN labour agency are urging advanced economies not to cut government spending before 2011, warning that a move to tighten fiscal policies could hurt the global recovery. "As a general strategy, most advanced economies should not tighten th
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Friday (September 03, 2010) and for Saturday (September 04, 2010)
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

Spending cuts before 2011 could hurt recovery: IMF, ILO

The IMF and the UN labour agency are urging advanced economies not to cut government spending before 2011, warning that a move to tighten fiscal policies could hurt the global recovery. "As a general strategy, most advanced economies should not tighten th
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (September 03, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Uzbekistan bans 'pompous' breaking of Ramazan fast

Uzbekistan bans 'pompous' breaking of Ramazan fast

Uzbekistan has banned the public breaking of the daily Ramadan fast, an Uzbek cleric said Friday, after local Islamic religious authorities condemned "lavish" celebrations by rich believers. A spokesman for the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan told AFP that ift
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Uzbekistan bans 'pompous' breaking of Ramazan fast

Uzbekistan bans 'pompous' breaking of Ramazan fast

Uzbekistan has banned the public breaking of the daily Ramadan fast, an Uzbek cleric said Friday, after local Islamic religious authorities condemned "lavish" celebrations by rich believers. A spokesman for the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan told AFP that ift
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
British police defend handling of tabloid hacking scandal

British police defend handling of tabloid hacking scandal

British police on Friday defended their handling of a phone-hacking scandal involving one of media baron Rupert Murdoch's top papers, after the former deputy premier called for an official inquiry. Fresh questions have been raised by a report in The New Y
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (September 03, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
British police defend handling of tabloid hacking scandal

British police defend handling of tabloid hacking scandal

British police on Friday defended their handling of a phone-hacking scandal involving one of media baron Rupert Murdoch's top papers, after the former deputy premier called for an official inquiry. Fresh questions have been raised by a report in The New Y
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (September 03, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Bouncing back, gold prices on Friday crossed Rs 34,000 per 10-gram following global market surge reaching $1253 an ounce, traders here said. They said: "The prices of gold reached Rs 34,071 per 10 gram, up from Rs 33,900, and Rs 39,700 per tola, up from R
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Bouncing back, gold prices on Friday crossed Rs 34,000 per 10-gram following global market surge reaching $1253 an ounce, traders here said. They said: "The prices of gold reached Rs 34,071 per 10 gram, up from Rs 33,900, and Rs 39,700 per tola, up from R
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Gold crosses Rs 34,000 per 10 gram

Bouncing back, gold prices on Friday crossed Rs 34,000 per 10-gram following global market surge reaching $1253 an ounce, traders here said. They said: "The prices of gold reached Rs 34,071 per 10 gram, up from Rs 33,900, and Rs 39,700 per tola, up from R
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

KARACHI: Rates moved both ways on the currency market on Friday in process of strong demand for dollars, dealers said. The rupee lost five paisa versus dollar for buying at 85.65 and it also fell by six paisa for selling at 85.70, they said.
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai

UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai

A jumbo jet belonging to US courier United Parcel Services (UPS) crashed on Friday evening near Dubai airport, killing both crew members, civil aviation officials said. "The bodies of two of the pilots of the plane," a Boeing 747-400, were found at the sc
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

KARACHI: Rates moved both ways on the currency market on Friday in process of strong demand for dollars, dealers said. The rupee lost five paisa versus dollar for buying at 85.65 and it also fell by six paisa for selling at 85.70, they said.
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai

UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai

A jumbo jet belonging to US courier United Parcel Services (UPS) crashed on Friday evening near Dubai airport, killing both crew members, civil aviation officials said. "The bodies of two of the pilots of the plane," a Boeing 747-400, were found at the sc
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Gas blast hits Hare Krishna temple in Britain

Gas blast hits Hare Krishna temple in Britain

An apparent gas explosion ripped through a Hare Krishna temple in central England on Friday, fire-fighters said. No one was hurt. Rescue workers using dogs scoured the rubble after reports that worshippers had been trapped inside the temple in Leicester,
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Gas blast hits Hare Krishna temple in Britain

Gas blast hits Hare Krishna temple in Britain

An apparent gas explosion ripped through a Hare Krishna temple in central England on Friday, fire-fighters said. No one was hurt. Rescue workers using dogs scoured the rubble after reports that worshippers had been trapped inside the temple in Leicester,
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
''Trade not aid'' is slogan of government: Zardari

''Trade not aid'' is slogan of government: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday that all details regarding the inflow of foreign aid for flood victims, its utilisation and distribution should be placed on the web-site to ensure a greater transparency. He was talking to leading anchorpersons a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
'Trade not aid' is slogan of government: Zardari

'Trade not aid' is slogan of government: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday that all details regarding the inflow of foreign aid for flood victims, its utilisation and distribution should be placed on the web-site to ensure a greater transparency. He was talking to leading anchorpersons a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
'Trade not aid' is slogan of government: Zardari

'Trade not aid' is slogan of government: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday that all details regarding the inflow of foreign aid for flood victims, its utilisation and distribution should be placed on the web-site to ensure a greater transparency. He was talking to leading anchorpersons a
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Fair distribution of new banknotes: SBP to carry out spot investigation

Fair distribution of new banknotes: SBP to carry out spot investigation

In order to ensure equity and fair provision of currency notes to the general public by banks, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has started spot investigation of various branches of banks and mystery shopping of fresh notes from the market. So far, some R
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (September 03, 2010).

Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am
Fair distribution of new banknotes: SBP to carry out spot investigation

Fair distribution of new banknotes: SBP to carry out spot investigation

In order to ensure equity and fair provision of currency notes to the general public by banks, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has started spot investigation of various branches of banks and mystery shopping of fresh notes from the market. So far, some R
Published 04 Sep, 2010 12:00am