News Archives for Print - 2012-02-15

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 9,265.29 points and remained in positive throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 9,391.26 points and low of 9,300.44 points and closed at 9,310.04 points, with a net positive change of 44.75 poi

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

BRIndex30 up 44.75 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 9,265.29 points and remained in positive throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 9,391.26 points and low of 9,300.44 points and closed at 9,310.04 points, with a net positive change of 44.75 poi

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Index gains 11.85 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday gained 11.85 points and closed at 12,261.85 points on the back of local investors'' support. The market opened on a strong positive note, and the index hit 12,346.09 points intra-day high level, and remained in the positive zo

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Index gains 11.85 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday gained 11.85 points and closed at 12,261.85 points on the back of local investors' support. The market opened on a strong positive note, and the index hit 12,346.09 points intra-day high level, and remained in the positive zon

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Index gains 11.85 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday gained 11.85 points and closed at 12,261.85 points on the back of local investors' support. The market opened on a strong positive note, and the index hit 12,346.09 points intra-day high level, and remained in the positive zon

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Overseas Pakistanis get right to vote

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided in principle to give overseas Pakistanis right to vote in the next general election. The decision was taken at a consultative meeting of the commission on Tuesday, which was chaired by Secretary Commission

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Overseas Pakistanis get right to vote

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided in principle to give overseas Pakistanis right to vote in the next general election. The decision was taken at a consultative meeting of the commission on Tuesday, which was chaired by Secretary Commission

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

SNGPL, SSGC seek tariff hike from July 1

The Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) has sought an increase of Rs 13.16 per million cubic British thermal units (mmbtu), while Sui-Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has sought increase of Rs 8.87 per mmbtu in consumer gas prices for financial year 2012-13, ef

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

SNGPL, SSGC seek tariff hike from July 1

The Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) has sought an increase of Rs 13.16 per million cubic British thermal units (mmbtu), while Sui-Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has sought increase of Rs 8.87 per mmbtu in consumer gas prices for financial year 2012-13, ef

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

SNGPL, SSGC seek tariff hike from July 1

The Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) has sought an increase of Rs 13.16 per million cubic British thermal units (mmbtu), while Sui-Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has sought increase of Rs 8.87 per mmbtu in consumer gas prices for financial year 2012-13, ef

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Cabinet backs indicted Prime Minister

The cabinet on Tuesday expressed "full confidence" in Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani as he prepares to go on trial for contempt of court, which could cost him his job. "The cabinet unanimously applauded the conduct of the prime minister in the Supreme

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

Jubilee Life Insurance Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Cabinet backs indicted Prime Minister

The cabinet on Tuesday expressed "full confidence" in Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani as he prepares to go on trial for contempt of court, which could cost him his job. "The cabinet unanimously applauded the conduct of the prime minister in the Supreme

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

Jubilee Life Insurance Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

There shall be no 'imported' Prime Minister: Gilani

Congratulating the nation and the parliament on the unanimous passage of 20th Amendment Bill, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Tuesday said that "from today it has been ensured that all future elections in the country will be held in a free, fair an

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

Jubilee Life Insurance Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

There shall be no 'imported' Prime Minister: Gilani

Congratulating the nation and the parliament on the unanimous passage of 20th Amendment Bill, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Tuesday said that "from today it has been ensured that all future elections in the country will be held in a free, fair an

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Decision on negative, positive lists deferred

The Federal Cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday deferred the summary of the commerce ministry for negative and positive lists for trade with India and approved 20th Constitutional Amendment Bill to empower Chief Elec

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Decision on negative, positive lists deferred

The Federal Cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday deferred the summary of the commerce ministry for negative and positive lists for trade with India and approved 20th Constitutional Amendment Bill to empower Chief Elec

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Procedure towards finding caretaker set-up worked out: National Assembly passes 20th Amendment Bill unanimously

The National Assembly Tuesday passed "The Constitution (Twentieth Amendment) Bill, 2012" unanimously to empower Election Commission of Pakistan and make the procedure towards establishing an interim setup to hold a free, fair and transparent election flaw

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Procedure towards finding caretaker set-up worked out: National Assembly passes 20th Amendment Bill unanimously

The National Assembly Tuesday passed "The Constitution (Twentieth Amendment) Bill, 2012" unanimously to empower Election Commission of Pakistan and make the procedure towards establishing an interim setup to hold a free, fair and transparent election flaw

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Procedure towards finding caretaker set-up worked out: National Assembly passes 20th Amendment Bill unanimously

The National Assembly Tuesday passed "The Constitution (Twentieth Amendment) Bill, 2012" unanimously to empower Election Commission of Pakistan and make the procedure towards establishing an interim setup to hold a free, fair and transparent election flaw

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

FED on air travels raised

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased federal excise duty (FED) rates on domestic and international air travel by Rs 40 and Rs 100, respectively, from January 20, 2012. In this connection, the FBR has superseded the federal excise duty rates pr

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

FED on air travels raised

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased federal excise duty (FED) rates on domestic and international air travel by Rs 40 and Rs 100, respectively, from January 20, 2012. In this connection, the FBR has superseded the federal excise duty rates pr

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

FED on air travels raised

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased federal excise duty (FED) rates on domestic and international air travel by Rs 40 and Rs 100, respectively, from January 20, 2012. In this connection, the FBR has superseded the federal excise duty rates pr

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

US carrier crosses Hormuz amid rising Gulf tensions

A US aircraft carrier strike group sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday more than a month after Iran warned a different carrier - USS John C. Stennis - not to return to the Gulf as Iranian navy boats sailed by.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

US carrier crosses Hormuz amid rising Gulf tensions

A US aircraft carrier strike group sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday more than a month after Iran warned a different carrier - USS John C. Stennis - not to return to the Gulf as Iranian navy boats sailed by.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

12 drilling rigs? OGDC violated 33 items in procurement?

The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has reportedly violated 33 items in procurement of 12 drilling rigs, worth $6.405 million (Rs 520.534 million) from GEFCO, USA in 2008.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

12 drilling rigs? OGDC violated 33 items in procurement?

The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has reportedly violated 33 items in procurement of 12 drilling rigs, worth $6.405 million (Rs 520.534 million) from GEFCO, USA in 2008.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

12 drilling rigs? OGDC violated 33 items in procurement?

The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has reportedly violated 33 items in procurement of 12 drilling rigs, worth $6.405 million (Rs 520.534 million) from GEFCO, USA in 2008.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Transportation of foodstuff: Nato allowed to use airspace: minister

The government has allowed Nato/Isaf forces in Afghanistan to use Pakistan''''s airspace for transportation of perishable food items on humanitarian basis, said Minister for Defence Ahmed Mukhtar. The minister was briefing the media persons at a joint pre

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Transportation of foodstuff: Nato allowed to use airspace: minister

The government has allowed Nato/Isaf forces in Afghanistan to use Pakistan''s airspace for transportation of perishable food items on humanitarian basis, said Minister for Defence Ahmed Mukhtar. The minister was briefing the media persons at a joint press

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Transportation of foodstuff: Nato allowed to use airspace: minister

The government has allowed Nato/Isaf forces in Afghanistan to use Pakistan's airspace for transportation of perishable food items on humanitarian basis, said Minister for Defence Ahmed Mukhtar. The minister was briefing the media persons at a joint press

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Transportation of foodstuff: Nato allowed to use airspace: minister

The government has allowed Nato/Isaf forces in Afghanistan to use Pakistan's airspace for transportation of perishable food items on humanitarian basis, said Minister for Defence Ahmed Mukhtar. The minister was briefing the media persons at a joint press

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

New EU economic report: Britain, France marked down

The European Commission issued its first report card on EU economic imbalances Tuesday, warning Britain and France of declining export performance but steering clear of criticising Germany. European Union Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn named 12 o

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

New EU economic report: Britain, France marked down

The European Commission issued its first report card on EU economic imbalances Tuesday, warning Britain and France of declining export performance but steering clear of criticising Germany. European Union Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn named 12 o

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

New EU economic report: Britain, France marked down

The European Commission issued its first report card on EU economic imbalances Tuesday, warning Britain and France of declining export performance but steering clear of criticising Germany. European Union Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn named 12 o

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Moody''s cuts ratings, outlooks on nine EU countries

Moody''s on Monday chopped the debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and put France, Britain and Austria on warning, saying they were increasingly vulnerable to the eurozone crisis. Casting doubt over whether Europe''s leaders were doing enough to rev

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Moody's cuts ratings, outlooks on nine EU countries

Moody's on Monday chopped the debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and put France, Britain and Austria on warning, saying they were increasingly vulnerable to the eurozone crisis. Casting doubt over whether Europe's leaders were doing enough to rever

Published 15 Feb, 2012 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 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Moody's cuts ratings, outlooks on nine EU countries

Moody's on Monday chopped the debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and put France, Britain and Austria on warning, saying they were increasingly vulnerable to the eurozone crisis. Casting doubt over whether Europe's leaders were doing enough to rever

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

The Exchange Rates Committee of State Bank of Pakistan issued the following exchange rates bulletin here on Tuesday (February 14, 2012). Conversion rates for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, Special US$ Bonds and profits thereon and for forward cover

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

China non-committal on eurozone

China is ready to help resolve Europe''s debt crisis, its premier said on Tuesday, but he gave no details a day after the nation''s sovereign wealth fund ducked calls by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for it to buy euro government bonds. At a Beijing sum

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Tuesday (February 14, 2012).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

China non-committal on eurozone

China is ready to help resolve Europe's debt crisis, its premier said on Tuesday, but he gave no details a day after the nation's sovereign wealth fund ducked calls by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for it to buy euro government bonds. At a Beijing summi

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

China non-committal on eurozone

China is ready to help resolve Europe's debt crisis, its premier said on Tuesday, but he gave no details a day after the nation's sovereign wealth fund ducked calls by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for it to buy euro government bonds. At a Beijing summi

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Aaj TV - Wednesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Thai 2011 sugar exports hit record 6.68 million tonnes

Thailand, the world's second-biggest sugar exporter, shipped a record 6.68 million tonnes of the sweetener in 2011, up 51 percent from the previous year due to a bumper crop and strong demand, a senior official said on Tuesday.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

US Midwest corn, soyabeans bids mostly steady

Spot basis bids for corn and soyabeans held mostly steady around the US Midwest on Monday as futures rallied more than 1 percent, prompting a modest increase in farmer sales of each crop, grain merchants said. Farmers sold soyabeans more actively than cor

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Indonesia plans to import 240,000 tonnes of raw sugar

Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest sugar consumer, plans to import 240,000 tonnes of raws this year to make up for a white sugar shortage before the domestic milling season starts in May, the agriculture minister said on Tuesday.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 137,616 tonnes of cargo comprising1 82,018 tonnes of import cargo and 55,598 tonnes of export cargo including 4,752 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 82,018 to

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Canadian canola futures rise

ICE Canadian canola futures rose on Monday to a nearly four-month high, lifted by strength in crude oil and soyabeans after Greece's parliament approved an austerity bill to secure a second bailout. March hit $539.80, the highest price for a nearby contra

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

India's January vegetable oils imports down

India imported 659,979 tonnes of vegetable oils in January, down 8.5 percent from a year earlier, data released by a leading trade body showed on Tuesday, lower than the average forecast in a Reuters survey Palm oil imports - the bulk of India's edible oi

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Vietnam's February coffee loading to rise as prices gain

Vietnam's coffee export loading in February is expected to rise to between 120,000-150,000 tonnes, or 2 million to 2.5 million 60-kg bags, as exporters cash in on price gains, traders said on Tuesday. Vietnamese farmers slowed sales even during their harv

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Oil cake market rates

The March vaida was down and the May contract was unchanged on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Tuesday in process of trading, dealers said. The March vaida that had closed at 769.30 opened with 30 paisa loss at 769.00. The May vaida which closed

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Buyers, sellers adopt wait-and-see mood on cotton market

Wait-and-see attitude was adopted both by the mills and ginners on the cotton market on Tuesday just to see the latest development world over, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,600, they said. Prices of seedcotton in Sindh were at

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Kirana items prices mixed on Jodia Bazaar

The trading in Kirana items ended mixed on Jodia Bazaar here on Tuesday. The following changes were noted.

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Prices seen drifting lower on grain market

Easy trend was witnessed on the wholesale grain market on Tuesday because most of the commodities drifted lower on falling demand, dealers said. On the cereal side, makai low type shed Rs 50 to Rs 2225 and best type was higher by Rs 25 to Rs 2350, juwar r

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

BoJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goal

The Bank of Japan boosted its asset buying programme by $130 billion on Tuesday and in the face of political pressure set an inflation goal of 1 percent, signalling a more aggressive monetary policy to pull an ailing economy out of deflation. Bond futures

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Britain, France marked down in new EU economic report

The European Commission issued its first report card on EU economic imbalances Tuesday, warning Britain and France of declining export performance but steering clear of criticising Germany. European Union Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn named 12 o

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

US plan will end dozens of business tax breaks: Geithner

The Obama administration's corporate tax reform plan will end "dozens and dozens" of breaks, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday as he defended the White House's election-year call for higher taxes from wealthy taxpayers. Within days, t

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

German economy pulls away from European pack

German analyst and investor sentiment leapt to its highest level in 10 months in February, reinforcing signs that Europe's largest economy is returning to growth as the rest of the euro zone faces a mild recession. The ZEW think tank's monthly poll of eco

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

US retail sales up modestly

US retail sales rose less than expected in January, hurt by discounting in the auto sector, but a rebound in an underlying measure of sales suggested a solid underpinning for the economy's recovery. Total retail sales increased 0.4 percent last month, the

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Greece rushes to meet lender demands, eyes defence cut

Greece's government was considering further cuts to defence spending and public sector salaries on Tuesday to secure approval for a multi-billion-euro EU/IMF rescue package, government sources said. The cuts were on the agenda of a cabinet session chaired

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

WTO fails to agree on dispute body head

The World Trade Organisation ran into a snag on Tuesday when selecting the head of its trade court, despite a call from chief Pascal Lamy for members to be pragmatic in their negotiations. The WTO met for the two-day meeting of its General Council, its ma

Published 15 Feb, 2012 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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