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Print - 2012-01-12
Prosecutor killed in German court shooting

Prosecutor killed in German court shooting

A defendant accused of embezzlement shot dead a prosecutor at a court in the southern German city of Dachau Wednesday, a spokesman for the state justice ministry said. The man, 54, fired three shots at the prosecutor at the local district court and the 31
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman Sachs'''' controversial $2 billion Islamic bond programme faced a fresh challenge on Wednesday as it emerged that at least two scholars named as potential approvers had not even seen the prospectus.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman Sachs'' controversial $2 billion Islamic bond programme faced a fresh challenge on Wednesday as it emerged that at least two scholars named as potential approvers had not even seen the prospectus.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman Sachs' controversial $2 billion Islamic bond programme faced a fresh challenge on Wednesday as it emerged that at least two scholars named as potential approvers had not even seen the prospectus.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman faces new controversy over Islamic bond

Goldman Sachs' controversial $2 billion Islamic bond programme faced a fresh challenge on Wednesday as it emerged that at least two scholars named as potential approvers had not even seen the prospectus.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

A division bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) Wednesday ordered status quo in a petition against expected cancellation of licence issued for operating Indus Airlines. The bench comprising Justice Maqbool Baqar and Justice Imam Bux Baloch after preliminary he
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

A division bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) Wednesday ordered status quo in a petition against expected cancellation of licence issued for operating Indus Airlines. The bench comprising Justice Maqbool Baqar and Justice Imam Bux Baloch after preliminary he
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

Indus Airlines case: SHC orders status quo

A division bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) Wednesday ordered status quo in a petition against expected cancellation of licence issued for operating Indus Airlines. The bench comprising Justice Maqbool Baqar and Justice Imam Bux Baloch after preliminary he
Published 12 Jan, 2012 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 2.11 points, as the Index moved from 2,388.00 to 2,39
Published 12 Jan, 2012 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 2.11 points, as the Index moved from 2,388.00 to 2,39
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Mixed sentiments prevail on LSE

Mixed sentiments prevail on LSE

Mixed sentiments prevailed on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Wednesday and the equities registered declines amid decreased trading turnover on account of lacking buying support. However, buying in heavy weight shares helped index improvement.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Mixed sentiments prevail on LSE

Mixed sentiments prevail on LSE

Mixed sentiments prevailed on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Wednesday and the equities registered declines amid decreased trading turnover on account of lacking buying support. However, buying in heavy weight shares helped index improvement.
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmenistan has agreed to supply gas on the delivery point at Afghanistan-Turkmenistan border at 55 percent of Brent oil parity. According to official documents available with Business Recorder, Pakistan and Turkmenistan held several rounds of bilateral
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmenistan has agreed to supply gas on the delivery point at Afghanistan-Turkmenistan border at 55 percent of Brent oil parity. According to official documents available with Business Recorder, Pakistan and Turkmenistan held several rounds of bilateral
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmen gas price fixed at 55 percent of Brent parity

Turkmenistan has agreed to supply gas on the delivery point at Afghanistan-Turkmenistan border at 55 percent of Brent oil parity. According to official documents available with Business Recorder, Pakistan and Turkmenistan held several rounds of bilateral
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

Pakistan trade deficit during July-December 2011 period swelled to $11.476 billion, up by 38.48 percent against $8.287 billion for the same period of last year, according to the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS). Provisional trade figures released by the
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

Pakistan trade deficit during July-December 2011 period swelled to $11.476 billion, up by 38.48 percent against $8.287 billion for the same period of last year, according to the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS). Provisional trade figures released by the
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

July-December trade deficit swells to $11.476 billion

Pakistan trade deficit during July-December 2011 period swelled to $11.476 billion, up by 38.48 percent against $8.287 billion for the same period of last year, according to the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS). Provisional trade figures released by the
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 42.41 points

BRIndex30 up 42.41 points

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,191.91 points. It touched an intraday high of 8,258.04 points and an intraday Low of 8,138.57 points and closed at 8,234.32 points, which was 42.41 points or 0.52 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 17,
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 42.41 points

BRIndex30 up 42.41 points

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,191.91 points. It touched an intraday high of 8,258.04 points and an intraday Low of 8,138.57 points and closed at 8,234.32 points, which was 42.41 points or 0.52 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 17,
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Index down 2.69 points

Index down 2.69 points

Prevailing political situation in the country affected investors'' sentiments on Wednesday and the KSE-100 index after moving both sides finally closed 10,930.49 points, down 2.69 points. After slight positive opening the investors opted for selling that
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Index down 2.69 points

Index down 2.69 points

Prevailing political situation in the country affected investors' sentiments on Wednesday and the KSE-100 index after moving both sides finally closed 10,930.49 points, down 2.69 points. After slight positive opening the investors opted for selling that f
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Index down 2.69 points

Index down 2.69 points

Prevailing political situation in the country affected investors' sentiments on Wednesday and the KSE-100 index after moving both sides finally closed 10,930.49 points, down 2.69 points. After slight positive opening the investors opted for selling that f
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed a committee, headed by Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission, to formulate transport and trucking policy, within a week''s time. Presided over by Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shai
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed a committee, headed by Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission, to formulate transport and trucking policy, within a week's time. Presided over by Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaik
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

ECC directs formulation of transport and trucking policy in a week

The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed a committee, headed by Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission, to formulate transport and trucking policy, within a week's time. Presided over by Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaik
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

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 (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India''s government has told refiners to reduce Iranian oil imports and find alternatives as New Delhi may not seek a waiver that would protect buyers of Tehran''s oil from a fresh round of US sanctions, two industry sources said on Wednesday. India, Iran
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India's government has told refiners to reduce Iranian oil imports and find alternatives as New Delhi may not seek a waiver that would protect buyers of Tehran's oil from a fresh round of US sanctions, two industry sources said on Wednesday. India, Iran's
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India to cut Iran oil imports, may not seek waiver

India's government has told refiners to reduce Iranian oil imports and find alternatives as New Delhi may not seek a waiver that would protect buyers of Tehran's oil from a fresh round of US sanctions, two industry sources said on Wednesday. India, Iran's
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Bomb kills Iran nuclear scientist

Bomb kills Iran nuclear scientist

An Iranian nuclear scientist was blown up in his car by a motorbike hitman on Wednesday, prompting Tehran to blame Israeli and US agents but insist the killing would not derail a nuclear programme that has raised fears of war and threatened world oil supp
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Bomb kills Iran nuclear scientist

Bomb kills Iran nuclear scientist

An Iranian nuclear scientist was blown up in his car by a motorbike hitman on Wednesday, prompting Tehran to blame Israeli and US agents but insist the killing would not derail a nuclear programme that has raised fears of war and threatened world oil supp
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China gave no hint on Wednesday of giving ground to US demands to curb Iran''s oil revenues, rejecting Washington''s sanctions on Tehran as overstepping even as Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner lobbied for Beijing''s support. Geithner met Chinese Premi
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (January 11, 2012).

Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China gave no hint on Wednesday of giving ground to US demands to curb Iran's oil revenues, rejecting Washington's sanctions on Tehran as overstepping even as Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner lobbied for Beijing's support. Geithner met Chinese Premier
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

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 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China defends Iran oil trade despite US push

China gave no hint on Wednesday of giving ground to US demands to curb Iran's oil revenues, rejecting Washington's sanctions on Tehran as overstepping even as Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner lobbied for Beijing's support. Geithner met Chinese Premier
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

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 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am
US and Nato: PCNS approves 35 proposals on terms of engagement

US and Nato: PCNS approves 35 proposals on terms of engagement

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) has approved around 35 recommendations relating to new terms of engagement with the US and Nato. The meeting of PCNS was held here on Wednesday with Senator Raza Rabbani in Chair. While talking to me
Published 12 Jan, 2012 12:00am