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Print - 2010-11-06
Pakistan beat South Africa to level one-day series

Pakistan beat South Africa to level one-day series

Pakistan tail-end batsman Zulqarnain Haider and Wahab Riaz pulled off a sensational one wicket win for their team over South Africa in the fourth one-day match after Younis Khan's fifty here on Friday. Younis's sedate 73 built Pakistan's run-chase but the
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Pakistan beat South Africa to level one-day series

Pakistan beat South Africa to level one-day series

Pakistan tail-end batsman Zulqarnain Haider and Wahab Riaz pulled off a sensational one wicket win for their team over South Africa in the fourth one-day match after Younis Khan's fifty here on Friday. Younis's sedate 73 built Pakistan's run-chase but the
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board

Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board

All 68 people on board a Cuban Aero Caribbean passenger plane were killed, including 28 foreigners, when it crashed in a central province on Thursday after issuing an emergency call, authorities said on Friday. "There were no survivors in the plane," the
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board

Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board

All 68 people on board a Cuban Aero Caribbean passenger plane were killed, including 28 foreigners, when it crashed in a central province on Thursday after issuing an emergency call, authorities said on Friday. "There were no survivors in the plane," the
Published 06 Nov, 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 November 02, 2010.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
FBR''s XMS fails to deliver

FBR''s XMS fails to deliver

A much-publicised automation drive of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be quashed as the newly launched Exception Management System (XMS), which was developed by the Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (Pral), has failed to produce desired results
Published 06 Nov, 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 November 02, 2010.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
FBR's XMS fails to deliver

FBR's XMS fails to deliver

A much-publicised automation drive of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be quashed as the newly launched Exception Management System (XMS), which was developed by the Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (Pral), has failed to produce desired results
Published 06 Nov, 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 November 02, 2010.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
FBR's XMS fails to deliver

FBR's XMS fails to deliver

A much-publicised automation drive of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be quashed as the newly launched Exception Management System (XMS), which was developed by the Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (Pral), has failed to produce desired results
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bank holiday on November 9

Bank holiday on November 9

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Tuesday, November 09, 2010 being public holiday declared by the government of Pakistan on the occasion of Iqbal
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bank holiday on November 9

Bank holiday on November 9

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Tuesday, November 09, 2010 being public holiday declared by the government of Pakistan on the occasion of Iqbal
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bank holiday on November 9

Bank holiday on November 9

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Tuesday, November 09, 2010 being public holiday declared by the government of Pakistan on the occasion of Iqbal
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
No dialogue with India without Kashmir issue: foreign office told

No dialogue with India without Kashmir issue: foreign office told

The Kashmir Committee has categorically told the Foreign Office that no dialogue should be held with India without the Kashmir issue. The Kashmir Committee, which met on Friday in the Parliament House, was presided over by Maulana Fazl ur Rahman, the Chai
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
No dialogue with India without Kashmir issue: foreign office told

No dialogue with India without Kashmir issue: foreign office told

The Kashmir Committee has categorically told the Foreign Office that no dialogue should be held with India without the Kashmir issue. The Kashmir Committee, which met on Friday in the Parliament House, was presided over by Maulana Fazl ur Rahman, the Chai
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bullish trend continues on LSE

Bullish trend continues on LSE

Bullish trend continued for the second day on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Friday and equities extended further gains amid marginally decreased trading turnover on account the investors' conscious approach. The LSE-25 index jumped to 3410.64 against 3340.
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Bullish trend continues on LSE

Bullish trend continues on LSE

Bullish trend continued for the second day on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Friday and equities extended further gains amid marginally decreased trading turnover on account the investors' conscious approach. The LSE-25 index jumped to 3410.64 against 3340.
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Equities move both ways on ISE

Equities move both ways on ISE

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 58.50 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,714.87
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Equities move both ways on ISE

Equities move both ways on ISE

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 58.50 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,714.87
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
France, China urge balanced trade, monetary reform

France, China urge balanced trade, monetary reform

France told China on Friday that balanced trade and co-operation was the best way to shield the world from future crises and the menace of protectionism, as the two nations' leaders discussed France's G20 objectives. President Nicolas Sarkozy told reporte
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Google blocks data from Facebook as rivalry heats up

Google blocks data from Facebook as rivalry heats up

Google Inc will begin blocking Facebook and other Web services from accessing its users' information, highlighting an intensifying rivalry between the two Internet giants. Google will no longer let other services automatically import its users' email cont
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all round gains

THE RUPEE: all round gains

All-round gains were seen on the currency market on Friday as the rupee posted fresh value in terms of the dollar, dealers said. The rupee went up sharply against the US currency, rising 23 paisa for buying and selling at 85.37 and 85.42, they said.
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all round gains

THE RUPEE: all round gains

All-round gains were seen on the currency market on Friday as the rupee posted fresh value in terms of the dollar, dealers said. The rupee went up sharply against the US currency, rising 23 paisa for buying and selling at 85.37 and 85.42, they said.
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
IMF weighs landmark reforms

IMF weighs landmark reforms

The Inter-national Monetary Fund on Friday weighed landmark reforms that will give China and other emerging-market economies a greater say in the financial institution. The important IMF executive board discussion comes ahead of next week''s G20 summit in
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
IMF weighs landmark reforms

IMF weighs landmark reforms

The Inter-national Monetary Fund on Friday weighed landmark reforms that will give China and other emerging-market economies a greater say in the financial institution. The important IMF executive board discussion comes ahead of next week's G20 summit in
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
IMF weighs landmark reforms

IMF weighs landmark reforms

The Inter-national Monetary Fund on Friday weighed landmark reforms that will give China and other emerging-market economies a greater say in the financial institution. The important IMF executive board discussion comes ahead of next week's G20 summit in
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was reluctant to comment on the ongoing negotiations between Pakistan government and its visiting mission, saying that a mission is in Islamabad to discuss such issues. This was the response to a question sent by B
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was reluctant to comment on the ongoing negotiations between Pakistan government and its visiting mission, saying that a mission is in Islamabad to discuss such issues. This was the response to a question sent by B
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

Talks over tranche: IMF office responds to Business Recorder question

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was reluctant to comment on the ongoing negotiations between Pakistan government and its visiting mission, saying that a mission is in Islamabad to discuss such issues. This was the response to a question sent by B
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

The IMF and Pakistan have agreed on a macroeconomic framework and a revised 2010-11 budget deficit target to rein in inflation and aid flood rebuilding, a senior IMF official said on Friday, according to Reuters. "Progress has been made regarding the meas
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

The IMF and Pakistan have agreed on a macroeconomic framework and a revised 2010-11 budget deficit target to rein in inflation and aid flood rebuilding, a senior IMF official said on Friday, according to Reuters. "Progress has been made regarding the meas
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

Agreement reached on new deficit target: progress has been made: IMF

The IMF and Pakistan have agreed on a macroeconomic framework and a revised 2010-11 budget deficit target to rein in inflation and aid flood rebuilding, a senior IMF official said on Friday, according to Reuters. "Progress has been made regarding the meas
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
21 die as small plane crashes

21 die as small plane crashes

A chartered plane owned by JS Air crashed here Friday seconds after departure from Jinnah International Airport, killing all 21 people on board, CAA officials said. The plane was carrying ENI staff, an Italian company, to the Bhit gas field in Jamshoro di
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
21 die as small plane crashes

21 die as small plane crashes

A chartered plane owned by JS Air crashed here Friday seconds after departure from Jinnah International Airport, killing all 21 people on board, CAA officials said. The plane was carrying ENI staff, an Italian company, to the Bhit gas field in Jamshoro di
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

MOL Pakistan has hit a major discovery of oil and gas in Makori east in its Tal block in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Initial reports on discovery have confirmed a big reservoir of oil and gas in Makori east in Tal block, but its exact pressure,
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

MOL Pakistan has hit a major discovery of oil and gas in Makori east in its Tal block in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Initial reports on discovery have confirmed a big reservoir of oil and gas in Makori east in Tal block, but its exact pressure,
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

More oil and gas discovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

MOL Pakistan has hit a major discovery of oil and gas in Makori east in its Tal block in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Initial reports on discovery have confirmed a big reservoir of oil and gas in Makori east in Tal block, but its exact pressure,
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Mosque blasts kill 71 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Mosque blasts kill 71 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

At least 67 worshipers were killed and more than 70 others were injured in a suicide bomb attack in a mosque in Akhorwal area of Dara Adamkhel of Frontier Region, Kohat during Friday prayers. Banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly accepted
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Mosque blasts kill 71 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Mosque blasts kill 71 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

At least 67 worshipers were killed and more than 70 others were injured in a suicide bomb attack in a mosque in Akhorwal area of Dara Adamkhel of Frontier Region, Kohat during Friday prayers. Banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly accepted
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
BRIndex30 up by 163.46 points

BRIndex30 up by 163.46 points

On Friday, BRIndex30 opened at 7,927.53 and remained green throughout the trading session with a general upward trend. It touched an intraday high of 8,128.40 and an intraday low of 7,927.53 and closed at 8,090.99, which is 163.46 points or 2.06 percent h
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
BRIndex30 up by 163.46 points

BRIndex30 up by 163.46 points

On Friday, BRIndex30 opened at 7,927.53 and remained green throughout the trading session with a general upward trend. It touched an intraday high of 8,128.40 and an intraday low of 7,927.53 and closed at 8,090.99, which is 163.46 points or 2.06 percent h
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Index gains 179.81 points

Index gains 179.81 points

Bullish trend continued at Karachi stock market on Friday on the back of strong interest of both local and foreign investors and KSE-100 index surged by 179.81 points to close at the 26-month high level of 10,882.00 points. The market opened on a positive
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Index gains 179.81 points

Index gains 179.81 points

Bullish trend continued at Karachi stock market on Friday on the back of strong interest of both local and foreign investors and KSE-100 index surged by 179.81 points to close at the 26-month high level of 10,882.00 points. The market opened on a positive
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Index gains 179.81 points

Index gains 179.81 points

Bullish trend continued at Karachi stock market on Friday on the back of strong interest of both local and foreign investors and KSE-100 index surged by 179.81 points to close at the 26-month high level of 10,882.00 points. The market opened on a positive
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

The board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has agreed that Haroon Askari would continue as acting managing director to work of the exchange. This was decided in a meeting of the KSE board of directors here on Friday, chaired by Zubyr Soomro he
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Friday (November 05, 2010).

Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

The board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has agreed that Haroon Askari would continue as acting managing director to work of the exchange. This was decided in a meeting of the KSE board of directors here on Friday, chaired by Zubyr Soomro he
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

Haroon to continue as acting managing director: KSE BoD decision

The board of directors of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has agreed that Haroon Askari would continue as acting managing director to work of the exchange. This was decided in a meeting of the KSE board of directors here on Friday, chaired by Zubyr Soomro he
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

South Korean Group, Lottee, has declined the offer of the federal government to invest in the construction of 720 mw Karot hydropower project on account of frequent changes in government''s investment policies. A copy of the documents available with Bu
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

South Korean Group, Lottee, has declined the offer of the federal government to invest in the construction of 720 mw Karot hydropower project on account of frequent changes in government's investment policies. A copy of the documents available with Bus
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

Lotte declines to invest in 720 megawatts hydel project

South Korean Group, Lottee, has declined the offer of the federal government to invest in the construction of 720 mw Karot hydropower project on account of frequent changes in government's investment policies. A copy of the documents available with Bus
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran has inaugurated a 500 km (310 miles) pipeline which will enable it to increase imports from Turkmenistan and better distribute its own gas to consumers within the country, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Friday. The north-north-west ga
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran has inaugurated a 500 km (310 miles) pipeline which will enable it to increase imports from Turkmenistan and better distribute its own gas to consumers within the country, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Friday. The north-north-west ga
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran launches gas pipeline, Turkmen imports to rise

Iran has inaugurated a 500 km (310 miles) pipeline which will enable it to increase imports from Turkmenistan and better distribute its own gas to consumers within the country, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Friday. The north-north-west ga
Published 06 Nov, 2010 12:00am
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