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Print - 2010-10-26
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Livestock sector backbone of country's economy: chief minister Punjab

Livestock sector backbone of country's economy: chief minister Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that livestock sector is the backbone of country's economy and promotion of this sector can help eliminate poverty and unemployment as well as earn huge foreign exchange through export of dairy products. He al
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
British Home Secretary calls on Zardari

British Home Secretary calls on Zardari

Theresa May, British Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equality, called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Monday. British High Commissioner Adam Thomson, Special Advisor Nick Timothy and other senior officials were accompanying
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Grain market rates

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Royal Palm holds fishing competition

Royal Palm holds fishing competition

The 3rd Annual Fishing Competition was held at the Royal Palm Golf course in which over 60 anglers entered a competition with state-of-the-art fishing tackles. The competition centered around Muhammad Ali Zaidi, M.S.Babar, Iftikhar Taj Mian, Sher Zaman, A
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Dialogue best way of promoting peace, brotherhood in society

Dialogue best way of promoting peace, brotherhood in society

Speakers at a National Inter Religious Peace Conference held on Sunday under the auspices of National Council for Interfaith Dialogue (NCID) Pakistan have underscored the need for accelerating the pace of dialogues to develop harmonious and peaceful envir
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Shoe-hurler targets former Australian Prime Minister Howard on live TV

Shoe-hurler targets former Australian Prime Minister Howard on live TV

An anti-Iraq war activist dramatically hurled shoes at former Australian prime minister John Howard on live national TV on Monday, mimicking the famous protest directed at ex-US leader George W. Bush. The protester stood up and threw two shoes, which miss
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Shoe-hurler targets former Australian Prime Minister Howard on live TV

Shoe-hurler targets former Australian Prime Minister Howard on live TV

An anti-Iraq war activist dramatically hurled shoes at former Australian prime minister John Howard on live national TV on Monday, mimicking the famous protest directed at ex-US leader George W. Bush. The protester stood up and threw two shoes, which miss
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Karzai says his office gets cash from Iran, US

Karzai says his office gets cash from Iran, US

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that once or twice a year, Iran gives his office $700,000 to $975,000 for official presidential expenses and that Washington also provides "bags of money" because his office lacks funds. The New York Times reporte
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Raw rubber rates

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Karzai says his office gets cash from Iran, US

Karzai says his office gets cash from Iran, US

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that once or twice a year, Iran gives his office $700,000 to $975,000 for official presidential expenses and that Washington also provides "bags of money" because his office lacks funds. The New York Times reporte
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Milk powder rates

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

A $3 billion foreign joint-venture copper and gold mining project in Balochistan province will go ahead as planned despite plans by the provincial government to cancel it, an executive said on Monday. The provincial government said earlier this year it wo
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Karachi tea rates

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

A $3 billion foreign joint-venture copper and gold mining project in Balochistan province will go ahead as planned despite plans by the provincial government to cancel it, an executive said on Monday. The provincial government said earlier this year it wo
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

Tethyan Copper project will not be cancelled: CE

A $3 billion foreign joint-venture copper and gold mining project in Balochistan province will go ahead as planned despite plans by the provincial government to cancel it, an executive said on Monday. The provincial government said earlier this year it wo
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
India accuses Pakistan of cease-fire violation

India accuses Pakistan of cease-fire violation

India on Monday accused Pakistan of violating a cease-fire agreement in held Kashmir after an Indian occupation soldier was killed in gunfire from Pakistan's side of the disputed Himalayan region. Army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Biplab Nath said that Pa
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
India accuses Pakistan of cease-fire violation

India accuses Pakistan of cease-fire violation

India on Monday accused Pakistan of violating a cease-fire agreement in held Kashmir after an Indian occupation soldier was killed in gunfire from Pakistan's side of the disputed Himalayan region. Army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Biplab Nath said that Pa
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (October 25, 2010).

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Bullish trend on LSE

Bullish trend on LSE

Bullish sentiment dominated on Lahore Stock Exchange on Monday where equities registered gains amid aggressive buying in select shares of oil and banking companies. The LSE-25 index gained 9.73 points and closed at 3331.22 points against 3321.49 points of
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Bullish trend on LSE

Bullish trend on LSE

Bullish sentiment dominated on Lahore Stock Exchange on Monday where equities registered gains amid aggressive buying in select shares of oil and banking companies. The LSE-25 index gained 9.73 points and closed at 3331.22 points against 3321.49 points of
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Switzerland agreed on Monday to work towards helping tax assets that British citizens have stashed in secret Swiss accounts and to introduce a withholding tax on new deposits while preserving bank secrecy. At a meeting in London, Swiss Finance Minister Ha
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

The rates moved both ways on the currency market on Monday in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee rose by five paisa at 85.85 against dollar for buying and it also gained four paisa for selling at 85.90, they said. In the first Asian trade dollar
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Switzerland agreed on Monday to work towards helping tax assets that British citizens have stashed in secret Swiss accounts and to introduce a withholding tax on new deposits while preserving bank secrecy. At a meeting in London, Swiss Finance Minister Ha
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

THE RUPEE: dollar mixed

The rates moved both ways on the currency market on Monday in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee rose by five paisa at 85.85 against dollar for buying and it also gained four paisa for selling at 85.90, they said. In the first Asian trade dollar
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Swiss to help UK tax secret accounts

Switzerland agreed on Monday to work towards helping tax assets that British citizens have stashed in secret Swiss accounts and to introduce a withholding tax on new deposits while preserving bank secrecy. At a meeting in London, Swiss Finance Minister Ha
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Ali Hussain, Mian Allah Nawaz made JCP members

Ali Hussain, Mian Allah Nawaz made JCP members

Chief Justice of Pakistan/Chairman Judicial Commission of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday chaired a meeting to establish and operationlise the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) under Article 175-A of the Constitution. The Chief Justice
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Ali Hussain, Mian Allah Nawaz made JCP members

Ali Hussain, Mian Allah Nawaz made JCP members

Chief Justice of Pakistan/Chairman Judicial Commission of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday chaired a meeting to establish and operationlise the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) under Article 175-A of the Constitution. The Chief Justice
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reportedly agreed to denounce the new transit trade agreement on the basis of valid justification after one year from the date it comes into force, well-informed sources in Commerce Ministry told Business Recorder.The
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reportedly agreed to denounce the new transit trade agreement on the basis of valid justification after one year from the date it comes into force, well-informed sources in Commerce Ministry told Business Recorder.The
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to denounce new APTTA

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reportedly agreed to denounce the new transit trade agreement on the basis of valid justification after one year from the date it comes into force, well-informed sources in Commerce Ministry told Business Recorder.The
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 49.63 points

BRIndex30 up 49.63 points

On Monday, the BRIndex30 opened at 7,914.91 points and remained in green throughout the market session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,024.16 points and low of 7,914.91 points and closed at 7,964.54 points, with a net positive change of 49.63 points,
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 49.63 points

BRIndex30 up 49.63 points

On Monday, the BRIndex30 opened at 7,914.91 points and remained in green throughout the market session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,024.16 points and low of 7,914.91 points and closed at 7,964.54 points, with a net positive change of 49.63 points,
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Bullish trend continued at Karachi share market on Monday on the back of both local and foreign investors'' support and the KSE-100 index crossed 10,700 mark. Although this time the foreign investors remained net sellers of shares worth $1.3 million, the
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Bullish trend continued at Karachi share market on Monday on the back of both local and foreign investors' support and the KSE-100 index crossed 10,700 mark. Although this time the foreign investors remained net sellers of shares worth $1.3 million, the l
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Index crosses 10,700-point mark

Bullish trend continued at Karachi share market on Monday on the back of both local and foreign investors' support and the KSE-100 index crossed 10,700 mark. Although this time the foreign investors remained net sellers of shares worth $1.3 million, the l
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

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

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

The profit after tax of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in the financial year 2010 (FY10) declined by a massive 78.3 percent, to Rs 68.094 million, as compared to Rs 314.085 million earned last year. According to KSE annual report, issued here on Monday, the
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

The profit after tax of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in the financial year 2010 (FY10) declined by a massive 78.3 percent, to Rs 68.094 million, as compared to Rs 314.085 million earned last year. According to KSE annual report, issued here on Monday, the
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

The profit after tax of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in the financial year 2010 (FY10) declined by a massive 78.3 percent, to Rs 68.094 million, as compared to Rs 314.085 million earned last year. According to KSE annual report, issued here on Monday, the
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

78.3 percent decline in KSE after-tax profit

The profit after tax of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in the financial year 2010 (FY10) declined by a massive 78.3 percent, to Rs 68.094 million, as compared to Rs 314.085 million earned last year. According to KSE annual report, issued here on Monday, the
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Bomb kills six at Baba Farid shrine

Bomb kills six at Baba Farid shrine

A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded at the gate of a famous Sufi shrine during morning prayers Monday, killing at least six people, officials said. The blast at the Baba Farid Shakar Ganj shrine was the latest in a string of attacks targeting Sufi sit
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Bomb kills six at Baba Farid shrine

Bomb kills six at Baba Farid shrine

A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded at the gate of a famous Sufi shrine during morning prayers Monday, killing at least six people, officials said. The blast at the Baba Farid Shakar Ganj shrine was the latest in a string of attacks targeting Sufi sit
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

The Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (October 27) in Governor House Lahore will approve revised Gas Pipeline Framework Agreement (GPFA) of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. To be presided over by Prime Min
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

The Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (October 27) in Governor House Lahore will approve revised Gas Pipeline Framework Agreement (GPFA) of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. To be presided over by Prime Min
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

TAPI gas pipeline project: Cabinet to approve revised GPFA on October 27

The Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (October 27) in Governor House Lahore will approve revised Gas Pipeline Framework Agreement (GPFA) of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. To be presided over by Prime Min
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan''s attention

IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan''s attention

The United States (US) is pressing Pakistan to opt for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), instead of importing natural gas through the proposed Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline, it is learnt. When contacted, US Embassy spokesman stated that there was "
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan's attention

IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan's attention

The United States (US) is pressing Pakistan to opt for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), instead of importing natural gas through the proposed Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline, it is learnt. When contacted, US Embassy spokesman stated that there was "
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan's attention

IP gas pipeline: OPIC seeks to divert Pakistan's attention

The United States (US) is pressing Pakistan to opt for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), instead of importing natural gas through the proposed Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline, it is learnt. When contacted, US Embassy spokesman stated that there was "
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan was re-elected Monday to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the UN, for the third consecutive year, with Ambassador Abdullah Hussain Haroon calling it a "fabulous victory". "It''s a fabulous victory for Pakistan. It ref
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan was re-elected Monday to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the UN, for the third consecutive year, with Ambassador Abdullah Hussain Haroon calling it a "fabulous victory". "It's a fabulous victory for Pakistan. It refl
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan re-elected to ECOSOC

Pakistan was re-elected Monday to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the UN, for the third consecutive year, with Ambassador Abdullah Hussain Haroon calling it a "fabulous victory". "It's a fabulous victory for Pakistan. It refl
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Oil prices may be increased by Rs five per litre

Oil prices may be increased by Rs five per litre

The government is expected to increase oil prices by nearly Rs 5 per litre from November 1, 2010, in line with the hike in global oil prices, Business Recorder has learnt. "Global oil prices are posing rising impact in domestic oil prices by Rs 4-5
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am
Oil prices may be increased by Rs five per litre

Oil prices may be increased by Rs five per litre

The government is expected to increase oil prices by nearly Rs 5 per litre from November 1, 2010, in line with the hike in global oil prices, Business Recorder has learnt. "Global oil prices are posing rising impact in domestic oil prices by Rs 4-5
Published 26 Oct, 2010 12:00am