News Archives for Print - 2013-03-13

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 55.87 points as the ISE Ten Index move

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

ISE equities move upward

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 55.87 points as the ISE Ten Index move

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LSE index up by 119.81 points

Bullish sentiments dominated on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Tuesday where equities staged recovery and registered gains across the board amid improved trading turnover following fresh entries in bluechips and read board shares. The LSE-25 index was incre

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LSE index up by 119.81 points

Bullish sentiments dominated on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Tuesday where equities staged recovery and registered gains across the board amid improved trading turnover following fresh entries in bluechips and read board shares. The LSE-25 index was incre

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Government seeks to separate Audit & Accounts Service

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reportedly approved a summary for the separation of Audit and Accounts Service and a notification to this effect has been forwarded to Law and Justice Division for legal vetting, it is learnt. According to sources, th

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Government seeks to separate Audit & Accounts Service

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reportedly approved a summary for the separation of Audit and Accounts Service and a notification to this effect has been forwarded to Law and Justice Division for legal vetting, it is learnt. According to sources, th

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Government seeks to separate Audit & Accounts Service

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reportedly approved a summary for the separation of Audit and Accounts Service and a notification to this effect has been forwarded to Law and Justice Division for legal vetting, it is learnt. According to sources, th

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Government seeks to separate Audit & Accounts Service

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reportedly approved a summary for the separation of Audit and Accounts Service and a notification to this effect has been forwarded to Law and Justice Division for legal vetting, it is learnt. According to sources, th

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Prime Minister''s discretionary fund: AGPR objects to sanction letters

The government has forwarded around one hundred sanction letters to the Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR) for the release of Rs 5 billion under People''s Works Programme - discretionary fund of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, it was learnt.

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Prime Minister's discretionary fund: AGPR objects to sanction letters

The government has forwarded around one hundred sanction letters to the Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR) for the release of Rs 5 billion under People's Works Programme - discretionary fund of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, it was learnt.

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Prime Minister's discretionary fund: AGPR objects to sanction letters

The government has forwarded around one hundred sanction letters to the Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR) for the release of Rs 5 billion under People's Works Programme - discretionary fund of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, it was learnt.

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Simultaneous dissolution of NA, Pas: government consulting provinces and ECP, Senate told

The government is engaged in backdoor consultation with the provinces and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to dissolve all the assemblies simultaneously to pave the way for holding national and provincial assemblies elections on the same day. This wa

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Simultaneous dissolution of NA, Pas: government consulting provinces and ECP, Senate told

The government is engaged in backdoor consultation with the provinces and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to dissolve all the assemblies simultaneously to pave the way for holding national and provincial assemblies elections on the same day. This wa

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Submission of nomination papers in person: National Assembly strikes down Musharraf-era law

The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2013 to do away with the condition set by former president General Pervez Musharraf (Retd), requiring submission of nomination papers by prospective candidates for provincial asse

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Submission of nomination papers in person: National Assembly strikes down Musharraf-era law

The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2013 to do away with the condition set by former president General Pervez Musharraf (Retd), requiring submission of nomination papers by prospective candidates for provincial asse

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Malik, Asim likely to retain public offices at Presidency

Two influential members of the federal Cabinet are likely to retain public offices after the dissolution of the National Assembly and the Cabinet. Sources said that Federal Interior Minister, Rehman Malik and Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr Asim Hussai

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Prime Minister meets delegation of Christians

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf while expressing grief over the unfortunate incident in Joseph Colony, Badami Bagh Lahore, on Monday assured the Christian community that those responsible will be brought to book. The Prime Minister was talking to a dele

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Zardari for unorthodox solution to Karachi issue

An out-of-the-box solution will have to be found to the Karachi issue, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Tuesday. The President said that the alliance between PPP‚ MQM‚ and ANP would be bolstered, adding that it had blocked the way of non-state actors. H

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Overseas Pakistanis: AGP asked to appear before Supreme Court

Hearing a case on Tuesday on allowing overseas Pakistanis to cast their votes, the Supreme Court asked Attorney General for Pakistan Irfan Qadir to appear before the court on the next date of hearing. A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Overseas Pakistanis: AGP asked to appear before Supreme Court

Hearing a case on Tuesday on allowing overseas Pakistanis to cast their votes, the Supreme Court asked Attorney General for Pakistan Irfan Qadir to appear before the court on the next date of hearing. A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Mubashir moves Supreme Court

Federal minister during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government Dr Mubashir Hassan has approached the Supreme Court of Pakistan for free, fair and timely elections. He has also urged the court to stop tax evaders, defaulters and bogus degree holders from partici

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Mubashir moves Supreme Court

Federal minister during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government Dr Mubashir Hassan has approached the Supreme Court of Pakistan for free, fair and timely elections. He has also urged the court to stop tax evaders, defaulters and bogus degree holders from partici

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Free, fair elections: ECP enjoys broad powers, declares Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a comprehensive report from Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on its proposed amendments to ensure honest, just and fair elections as required by the Constitution. A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muham

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Free, fair elections: ECP enjoys broad powers, declares Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a comprehensive report from Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on its proposed amendments to ensure honest, just and fair elections as required by the Constitution. A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muham

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

BRIndex30 soars by 305.2 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 11,722.97 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 12,050.29 and an intraday low of 11,730.00 and closed at 12,028.17 which was 305.2 points or 2.6 percent higher than previous cl

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

BRIndex30 soars by 305.2 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 11,722.97 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 12,050.29 and an intraday low of 11,730.00 and closed at 12,028.17 which was 305.2 points or 2.6 percent higher than previous cl

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Index gains 350.29 points

Karachi Stock Market regained its strength on Tuesday by reaching 350.29 (positive) points as the KSE-100 index closed at 17,872.85 points in comparison to 17,522.56 points. The local bourse market on the first day of the week had witnessed a massive decl

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Index gains 350.29 points

Karachi Stock Market regained its strength on Tuesday by reaching 350.29 (positive) points as the KSE-100 index closed at 17,872.85 points in comparison to 17,522.56 points. The local bourse market on the first day of the week had witnessed a massive decl

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Index gains 350.29 points

Karachi Stock Market regained its strength on Tuesday by reaching 350.29 (positive) points as the KSE-100 index closed at 17,872.85 points in comparison to 17,522.56 points. The local bourse market on the first day of the week had witnessed a massive decl

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Matter of promotion: IHC issues contempt notice to Prime Minister

The Islama-bad High Court (IHC) on Tues-day issued a contempt notice to Prime Min-ister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf for non implementation of a court order regarding promotion of PWD's grade 19 officers to grade 20. Hearing a petition filed by Zohair Khalid throu

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Matter of promotion: IHC issues contempt notice to Prime Minister

The Islama-bad High Court (IHC) on Tues-day issued a contempt notice to Prime Min-ister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf for non implementation of a court order regarding promotion of PWD's grade 19 officers to grade 20. Hearing a petition filed by Zohair Khalid throu

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Europe ''hungry'' for transatlantic trade deal: Obama

US Presi-dent Barack Obama said Tuesday that Europe was now "hungrier" than ever for a transatlantic free trade pact, but warned that thorny objections from holdout nations could still stymie a deal. Obama, speaking at an export promotion event at the Whi

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Europe 'hungry' for transatlantic trade deal: Obama

US Presi-dent Barack Obama said Tuesday that Europe was now "hungrier" than ever for a transatlantic free trade pact, but warned that thorny objections from holdout nations could still stymie a deal. Obama, speaking at an export promotion event at the Whi

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Europe 'hungry' for transatlantic trade deal: Obama

US Presi-dent Barack Obama said Tuesday that Europe was now "hungrier" than ever for a transatlantic free trade pact, but warned that thorny objections from holdout nations could still stymie a deal. Obama, speaking at an export promotion event at the Whi

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

CNG price: imposition of surcharge restored

The Islama-bad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday restored imposition of surcharge to be included in the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). A two-member IHC bench comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan and Justice Anwarul Haq Qadri was hearing a review petition

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

CNG price: imposition of surcharge restored

The Islama-bad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday restored imposition of surcharge to be included in the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). A two-member IHC bench comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan and Justice Anwarul Haq Qadri was hearing a review petition

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

CNG price: imposition of surcharge restored

The Islama-bad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday restored imposition of surcharge to be included in the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). A two-member IHC bench comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan and Justice Anwarul Haq Qadri was hearing a review petition

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Tuesday (March 12, 2013).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

FBR, others barred from issuing SROs

The Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday barred the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other government departments from issuing of exemption Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs) without the approval of the Parliament. Chairman PAC, Nadeem Afzal Gondal, sai

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

New York cotton

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

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

FBR, others barred from issuing SROs

The Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday barred the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other government departments from issuing of exemption Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs) without the approval of the Parliament. Chairman PAC, Nadeem Afzal Gondal, sai

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

New York cotton

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

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

FBR, others barred from issuing SROs

The Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday barred the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other government departments from issuing of exemption Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs) without the approval of the Parliament. Chairman PAC, Nadeem Afzal Gondal, sai

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Aaj TV - Wednesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LNG to be imported from Qatar: Asim

Pakistan is all set to import a huge quantity of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) annually from Qatar on government-to-government agreement basis, said Dr Asim Hussain, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources. He was briefing the media

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Canadian canola futures mixed

ICE Canadian canola futures finished mixed on Monday, pressured in thin trading volume by late commercial hedges against farmer cash sales. Farmers seen making deliveries of old-crop canola. But supplies remain tight, and old-crop May and July were steadi

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LNG to be imported from Qatar: Asim

Pakistan is all set to import a huge quantity of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) annually from Qatar on government-to-government agreement basis, said Dr Asim Hussain, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources. He was briefing the media

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Indian tea prices fall

Prices of CTC grade tea in India, the world's second-biggest tea producer, fell at last week's auction due to poor quality, while prices of dust variety edged up on dwindling supplies. The CTC (crush-tear-curl) grade was sold at 137.16 rupees per kg, down

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

LNG to be imported from Qatar: Asim

Pakistan is all set to import a huge quantity of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) annually from Qatar on government-to-government agreement basis, said Dr Asim Hussain, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources. He was briefing the media

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

US Midwest corn, soya bids steady to higher

Corn and soyabean spot basis bids were mostly steady to higher around the US Midwest on Monday as the third straight day of higher futures spurred only a modest increase in country offerings of the commodities, grain merchants said. Corn bids gained 3 cen

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

IP gas pipeline project: no government can pull out of deal, says Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that no government will be able to pull out of the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project. In a media interview, Kaira said whoever formed the government in the country would not retract from this energy project

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Vietnamese coffee prices continue to rise

Vietnamese coffee prices continued to climb on Tuesday, having already reached their highest in nearly 18 months, supported by news of possible crop losses and slowing sales by farmers hoarding stocks. Higher prices would make it harder for exporters in t

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

IP gas pipeline project: no government can pull out of deal, says Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that no government will be able to pull out of the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project. In a media interview, Kaira said whoever formed the government in the country would not retract from this energy project

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Brazilian problems may firm soyabean price in April: Oil World

Soyabean prices could be boosted well into April by transport problems in key exporter Brazil but could then be weakened by possible record soyabean plantings in the United States, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World said on Tuesday. "Soyabean price

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

IP gas pipeline project: no government can pull out of deal, says Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that no government will be able to pull out of the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project. In a media interview, Kaira said whoever formed the government in the country would not retract from this energy project

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

India's February palm oil imports drop on duty rise

India's palm oil imports are likely to have dropped in February from an all-time high the previous month, as a duty hike to curb cheap imports from Southeast Asia and higher stock levels slowed overseas purchases, a Reuters survey showed on Tuesday.

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Wheat target likely to be missed

The country is likely to miss wheat production target by some 1.5 million tons mainly due to a massive decline in cultivation area. Agricultural sources told Business Recorder on Monday that the country is likely to achieve a production of 23.5-24

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 125,363 tonnes of cargo comprising 97,594 tonnes of import cargo and 27,769 tonnes of export cargo including 2,505 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 97,5

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Wheat target likely to be missed

The country is likely to miss wheat production target by some 1.5 million tons mainly due to a massive decline in cultivation area. Agricultural sources told Business Recorder on Monday that the country is likely to achieve a production of 23.5-24

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Oil cake market rates

The March vaida was higher and the May contract was unchanged on the forward cotton seeds oilcake market on Tuesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The March vaida ended at Rs 906.1, it opened with a gain of 30 paisa at Rs 906.40 in the morning s

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Wheat target likely to be missed

The country is likely to miss wheat production target by some 1.5 million tons mainly due to a massive decline in cultivation area. Agricultural sources told Business Recorder on Monday that the country is likely to achieve a production of 23.5-24

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Upward trend on cotton market amid improved business

A kind of firmness prevailed on the cotton market on Tuesday as prices held the present levels amid tight supply of seed cotton, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 6,750, they said. Rates of seed cotton in Sindh were unchanged at Rs

Published 13 Mar, 2013 12:00am

Musharraf to return on March 24

Former president Pervez Musharraf has decided to return home on March 24. According to details, prominent leaders of All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), workers and world media representatives will accompany former president Pervez Musharraf on his return

Published 13 Mar, 2013 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
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085

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

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

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 16 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 16 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 16 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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