News Archives for Print - 2011-08-11

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Gold price on Wednesday dropped to Rs 56, 900 per tola from Rs 57, 000 on the local market after the price of yellow metal in global market dipped by $7 an ounce, traders said. The price of gold per 10-gram reached Rs 48, 771 down from Rs 48, 8857 while t

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Arms shop looted in Turbat

Unidentified gunmen have looted an arms shop in main bazaar of Turbat town. "Unidentified armed men entered an arms shop and took the staff on gunpoint," police said on Wednesday. They looted weapons including four short guns, thousands of cartridges and

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Benazir Muawinat Card scheme: Nadra to open over 100 outlets in Sindh

With the completion of e-system of Benazir Muawinat cards, National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) would establish more than 100 outlets in order to disburse the said cards all over the province, Business Recorder learnt. Sindh Zakat a

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

MQM activist shot dead

An activist of MQM was shot dead near Dhobi Ghath Bridge in the jurisdiction of Pak Colony police station on Wednesday. According to police, the victim 32-year-old Akbar son of Ali Bux, a resident of Jubilee old city area, was targeted when he was way to

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan won't allow CIA operatives to roam freely: US envoy calls on Kayani

CIA operatives would not be allowed to roam freely in Pakistan. According to Aaj News, this message was conveyed to US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who met him at General Headquarters he

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

India extends invitation to Fahim for visiting India

Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Sharat Sabharwal called on Senior Minister for Commerce, Makhdoom Amin Fahim here on Wednesday at the Minister's office and extended an invitation to the Minister to visit India along with a delegation of Pakistani bu

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan won't allow CIA operatives to roam freely: US envoy calls on Kayani

CIA operatives would not be allowed to roam freely in Pakistan. According to Aaj News, this message was conveyed to US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who met him at General Headquarters he

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Farm Advisory Services by FFCL: fuelling the agricultural economy of Pakistan

Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited (FFCL), the largest fertiliser manufacturing and marketing company in Pakistan was incorporated in 1978. The company owns three urea plants with an annual production capacity of about 2.4 million tons. FFCL is the sole ent

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Wall Street slumps again as investors shun risk

Fear of risk drove investors out of global stocks on Wednesday as rumours about the health of French banks sparked concern that the eurozone's debt crisis could claim new victims. The rumours tapped into investors' worst fears of contagion. French bank st

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Fatima Group - a group that makes perfect business sense

Fatima Group is the most progressive business conglomerate in Pakistan, with a strong portfolio of products and services. A significant player in the growth and sustainability of important industries of the Country, the Group has made significant investme

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Wall Street slumps again as investors shun risk

Fear of risk drove investors out of global stocks on Wednesday as rumours about the health of French banks sparked concern that the eurozone's debt crisis could claim new victims. The rumours tapped into investors' worst fears of contagion. French bank st

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Aaj TV - Thursday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Wall Street slumps again as investors shun risk

Fear of risk drove investors out of global stocks on Wednesday as rumours about the health of French banks sparked concern that the eurozone''s debt crisis could claim new victims. The rumours tapped into investors'' worst fears of contagion. French bank

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

New York cotton

Tuesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Oil rebounds four percent

Brent crude rebounded 4 percent on Wednesday, shaking off two days of losses as an unexpected decline in US oil inventories outweighed deepening economic concerns. Oil extended gains in the afternoon in another heavy trading session as the US stock market

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

New York cotton

Tuesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Oil rebounds four percent

Brent crude rebounded 4 percent on Wednesday, shaking off two days of losses as an unexpected decline in US oil inventories outweighed deepening economic concerns. Oil extended gains in the afternoon in another heavy trading session as the US stock market

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Oil rebounds four percent

Brent crude rebounded 4 percent on Wednesday, shaking off two days of losses as an unexpected decline in US oil inventories outweighed deepening economic concerns. Oil extended gains in the afternoon in another heavy trading session as the US stock market

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Swiss, Germans agree tax deal on secret accounts

Switzerland and Germany have agreed to tax money stashed by German citizens in secret Swiss accounts, in a deal that may net Germany billions of francs and will force the Swiss banking sector to clean up its act. Strict secrecy has helped Switzerland buil

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Swiss, Germans agree tax deal on secret accounts

Switzerland and Germany have agreed to tax money stashed by German citizens in secret Swiss accounts, in a deal that may net Germany billions of francs and will force the Swiss banking sector to clean up its act. Strict secrecy has helped Switzerland buil

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Swiss, Germans agree tax deal on secret accounts

Switzerland and Germany have agreed to tax money stashed by German citizens in secret Swiss accounts, in a deal that may net Germany billions of francs and will force the Swiss banking sector to clean up its act. Strict secrecy has helped Switzerland buil

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Export Finance Scheme: SBP raises allocation to Rs 251 billion

When the country's exports have witnessed a high boost, the demand of export financing is being also enhanced and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised banks' limits by 10 percent to Rs 251 billion under the Export Finance Scheme in March-end quarte

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Export Finance Scheme: SBP raises allocation to Rs 251 billion

When the country's exports have witnessed a high boost, the demand of export financing is being also enhanced and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised banks' limits by 10 percent to Rs 251 billion under the Export Finance Scheme in March-end quarte

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Export Finance Scheme: SBP raises allocation to Rs 251 billion

When the country''s exports have witnessed a high boost, the demand of export financing is being also enhanced and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised banks'' limits by 10 percent to Rs 251 billion under the Export Finance Scheme in March-end quar

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Export Finance Scheme: SBP raises allocation to Rs 251 billion

When the country''''s exports have witnessed a high boost, the demand of export financing is being also enhanced and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised banks'''' limits by 10 percent to Rs 251 billion under the Export Finance Scheme in March-end

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet grants tax relief to OGDC exchange bonds: Finance told to release Rs 11 billion for Railways

The Cabinet on Wednesday granted tax exemption to OGDC Exchange Bond (EB), and directed the Finance Ministry to immediately release Rs 11 billion to Pakistan Railways. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, told media after

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet grants tax relief to OGDC exchange bonds: Finance told to release Rs 11 billion for Railways

The Cabinet on Wednesday granted tax exemption to OGDC Exchange Bond (EB), and directed the Finance Ministry to immediately release Rs 11 billion to Pakistan Railways. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, told media after

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

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 Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet grants tax relief to OGDC exchange bonds: Finance told to release Rs 11 billion for Railways

The Cabinet on Wednesday granted tax exemption to OGDC Exchange Bond (EB), and directed the Finance Ministry to immediately release Rs 11 billion to Pakistan Railways. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, told media after

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet grants tax relief to OGDC exchange bonds: Finance told to release Rs 11 billion for Railways

The Cabinet on Wednesday granted tax exemption to OGDC Exchange Bond (EB), and directed the Finance Ministry to immediately release Rs 11 billion to Pakistan Railways. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, told media after

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet grants tax relief to OGDC exchange bonds: Finance told to release Rs 11 billion for Railways

The Cabinet on Wednesday granted tax exemption to OGDC Exchange Bond (EB), and directed the Finance Ministry to immediately release Rs 11 billion to Pakistan Railways. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, told media after

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

LNG import project may face big setback

The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import project is likely to face a big setback, as the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has reportedly deviated from its stance on allocation of space for investors at the LNG zone. "PQA has informed the Ministry of Petroleum and

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

LNG import project may face big setback

The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import project is likely to face a big setback, as the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has reportedly deviated from its stance on allocation of space for investors at the LNG zone. "PQA has informed the Ministry of Petroleum and

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

LNG import project may face big setback

The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import project is likely to face a big setback, as the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has reportedly deviated from its stance on allocation of space for investors at the LNG zone. "PQA has informed the Ministry of Petroleum and

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Wednesday (August 10, 2011)

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Clearance of Pepco's Rs 150 billion dues: meeting to discuss roadmap

The government has decided to invite heads of loss-making distribution companies (discos) for explanation of high losses as well as independent power producers (IPPs) to discuss a roadmap for clearance of their Rs 150 billion dues against Pepco, it is lea

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Wednesday (August 10, 2011)

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Clearance of Pepco's Rs 150 billion dues: meeting to discuss roadmap

The government has decided to invite heads of loss-making distribution companies (discos) for explanation of high losses as well as independent power producers (IPPs) to discuss a roadmap for clearance of their Rs 150 billion dues against Pepco, it is lea

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Wednesday (August 10, 2011)

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Clearance of Pepco''s Rs 150 billion dues: meeting to discuss roadmap

The government has decided to invite heads of loss-making distribution companies (discos) for explanation of high losses as well as independent power producers (IPPs) to discuss a roadmap for clearance of their Rs 150 billion dues against Pepco, it is lea

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

BADLY BRUISED BRITAIN: three Pakistanis killed

Three Pakistani-Britishers died Wednesday after being hit by a car during riots in the central English city of Birmingham, officials said, as witnesses said they died while trying to protect their community from looters. They were identified as Shehzad Hu

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

BADLY BRUISED BRITAIN: three Pakistanis killed

Three Pakistani-Britishers died Wednesday after being hit by a car during riots in the central English city of Birmingham, officials said, as witnesses said they died while trying to protect their community from looters. They were identified as Shehzad Hu

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Father too late to save dying son

A father described on Wednesday how he rushed to aid a dying man hit by a car during riots in the English city of Birmingham only to find it was his 21-year-old son. "I heard the thud, ran around and I saw three people on the ground," Tariq Jahan told rep

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Father too late to save dying son

A father described on Wednesday how he rushed to aid a dying man hit by a car during riots in the English city of Birmingham only to find it was his 21-year-old son. "I heard the thud, ran around and I saw three people on the ground," Tariq Jahan told rep

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Rioting spreads, Cameron vows crackdown

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday "a fightback is under way" to restore law and order to Britain's streets despite rioting, looting and arson by gangs of youths spreading from London to other cities. Youths fought running battles with police

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Rioting spreads, Cameron vows crackdown

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday "a fightback is under way" to restore law and order to Britain's streets despite rioting, looting and arson by gangs of youths spreading from London to other cities. Youths fought running battles with police

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

19 Brigadiers promoted

The Pakistan Army Promotion Board has approved the promotion of 19 Brigadiers to the rank of Major General on Wednesday. The decision to this effect was made at the promotion board meeting held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi with Chief of Army

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

19 Brigadiers promoted

The Pakistan Army Promotion Board has approved the promotion of 19 Brigadiers to the rank of Major General on Wednesday. The decision to this effect was made at the promotion board meeting held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi with Chief of Army

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Where to file ST return: insurance companies, banks seek FBR clarification

The insurance companies and banks have requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately clarify whether they would file sales tax returns with the FBR or Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), as the SRB is strongly pursuing the service providers to pay pr

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Where to file ST return: insurance companies, banks seek FBR clarification

The insurance companies and banks have requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately clarify whether they would file sales tax returns with the FBR or Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), as the SRB is strongly pursuing the service providers to pay pr

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Where to file ST return: insurance companies, banks seek FBR clarification

The insurance companies and banks have requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately clarify whether they would file sales tax returns with the FBR or Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), as the SRB is strongly pursuing the service providers to pay pr

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ST, FED returns: date extended

In order to facilitate the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to extend the date for payment of sales tax/federal excise duty (FED) for the Tax Period of July 2011 upto August 20 and filing of sales tax and federal excise r

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ST, FED returns: date extended

In order to facilitate the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to extend the date for payment of sales tax/federal excise duty (FED) for the Tax Period of July 2011 upto August 20 and filing of sales tax and federal excise r

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ST, FED returns: date extended

In order to facilitate the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to extend the date for payment of sales tax/federal excise duty (FED) for the Tax Period of July 2011 upto August 20 and filing of sales tax and federal excise r

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

SRB to collect FED on services

The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has decided to collect federal excise duty on services (FEDoS) from all taxpayer companies and individuals, Business Recorder learnt on Wednesday. This decision was taken in the light of the advice furnished by Sindh L

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Four US diplomats denied entry to Peshawar

Four officials from US Islamabad Embassy on Wednesday were sent back from Peshawar for reportedly not holding NOC. According to a report, after the 2nd May incident a vigilant security check has been kept on the movement of US diplomats. On Wednesday, fou

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ANP wants National Assembly debate over revenue collection figures

Awami National Party (ANP) on Wednesday demanded of the government to discuss the issue of alleged figures'' fudging by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the National Assembly. Bushra Gohar of ANP said on the floor of the Lower House that the allegations

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ANP wants National Assembly debate over revenue collection figures

Awami National Party (ANP) on Wednesday demanded of the government to discuss the issue of alleged figures' fudging by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the National Assembly. Bushra Gohar of ANP said on the floor of the Lower House that the allegations o

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

THE RUPEE: dollar down further

Higher trend was seen on the local currency market on Wednesday as the rupee posted fresh gains against dollar due to easy supply of the US currency, dealers said. The rupee extended fresh gains in relation to dollar, gaining 10 paisa for buying and selli

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

ANP wants National Assembly debate over revenue collection figures

Awami National Party (ANP) on Wednesday demanded of the government to discuss the issue of alleged figures' fudging by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the National Assembly. Bushra Gohar of ANP said on the floor of the Lower House that the allegations o

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

THE RUPEE: dollar down further

Higher trend was seen on the local currency market on Wednesday as the rupee posted fresh gains against dollar due to easy supply of the US currency, dealers said. The rupee extended fresh gains in relation to dollar, gaining 10 paisa for buying and selli

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan to extradite Bali bomb suspect to Indonesia

Pakistani authorities have completed formalities to extradite the most wanted terror suspect in the deadly 2002 Bali bombing to Indonesia. Indonesian al Qaeda operative Umar Patek is wanted in the deadly Bali bombings, who was arrested from Abbottabad in

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan to extradite Bali bomb suspect to Indonesia

Pakistani authorities have completed formalities to extradite the most wanted terror suspect in the deadly 2002 Bali bombing to Indonesia. Indonesian al Qaeda operative Umar Patek is wanted in the deadly Bali bombings, who was arrested from Abbottabad in

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (August 10, 2011).

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Nandi Pur power project: Prime Minister directs Law Ministry to expedite the case

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Law to clear the file regarding the 400 mega watt Nandi Pur power project and expedite the case. He issued the directive in his meeting with Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sh

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Nandi Pur power project: Prime Minister directs Law Ministry to expedite the case

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Law to clear the file regarding the 400 mega watt Nandi Pur power project and expedite the case. He issued the directive in his meeting with Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sh

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (August 10, 2011)

Published 11 Aug, 2011 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 19	280.28
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 19	280.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 19	149.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 19	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 19	1.30
Euro to USD / Mar 19	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 18	5,614.66
Nasdaq / Mar 18	17,504.12
Dow Jones / Mar 18	41,581.31
India Sensex / Mar 19	75,481.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 19	37,751.88
Hang Seng / Mar 19	24,743.15
FTSE 100 / Mar 19	8,671.01
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 19	23,262.56
France CAC40 / Mar 19	8,101.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 18	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 18	272,076
Petrol/Litre / Mar 19	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 19	66.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 19	3,039.77
Diesel/Litre / Mar 19	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 19	66.37

Stock	Price
Sally Textile / Mar 19 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 19 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.98 ▲ 1 (11.14%)
Int. Knit. / Mar 19 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	21.74 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Image Pakistan / Mar 19 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	25.27 ▲ 2.3 (10.01%)
Exide (PAK) / Mar 19 Exide Pakistan Limited(EXIDE)	823.10 ▲ 74.83 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Mar 19 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	85.72 ▲ 7.79 (10%)
D.M. Textile / Mar 19 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	69.30 ▲ 6.3 (10%)
Atlas Battery / Mar 19 Atlas Battery Limited(ATBA)	327.94 ▲ 29.81 (10%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Mar 19 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	403.77 ▲ 36.71 (10%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 19 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	19.14 ▲ 1.74 (10%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Mar 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.86 ▼ -0.36 (-11.18%)
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 19 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	51.44 ▼ -5.72 (-10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	51.27 ▼ -5.7 (-10.01%)
National Silk / Mar 19 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	33.82 ▼ -3.49 (-9.35%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 19 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.70 ▼ -0.83 (-8.71%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 19 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.05 ▼ -0.65 (-8.44%)
Bank of Khyber / Mar 19 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	15.65 ▼ -1.44 (-8.43%)
Sindh Modaraba / Mar 19 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	10.62 ▼ -0.88 (-7.65%)
Chashma / Mar 19 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	70 ▼ -5.52 (-7.31%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 19 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	67.55 ▼ -5.28 (-7.25%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 19 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	59,131,134 ▲ 0.41
B.O.Punjab / Mar 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,470,727 ▲ 0.33
Pak Elektron / Mar 19 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	35,824,044 ▲ 3.45
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,598,551 ▲ 0.09
Fauji Cement / Mar 19 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	28,970,465 ▲ 1.27
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 19 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	28,205,240 ▲ 3.58
Pak Refinery / Mar 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	21,542,769 ▲ 0.22
Hub Power Co. / Mar 19 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	16,382,978 ▲ 6.79
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,372,163 ▲ 0.03
Hascol Petrol / Mar 19 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	16,038,149 ▲ 0.18

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