News Archives for Print - 2013-05-07

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

ECP asks government to remove IESCO CEO

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday, while taking notice of a complaint, has written a letter to federal government for the removal of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO) Javed Pervez with immediat

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

ECP asks government to remove IESCO CEO

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday, while taking notice of a complaint, has written a letter to federal government for the removal of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO) Javed Pervez with immediat

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

MDT for certain categories: power tariff to go up by Rs 5 per unit after elections

The federal government has decided to increase electricity Minimum Determined Tariff (MDT) by Rs 5 per unit for some categories of consumers soon after the general elections 2013, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. This agreement was sig

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

MDT for certain categories: power tariff to go up by Rs 5 per unit after elections

The federal government has decided to increase electricity Minimum Determined Tariff (MDT) by Rs 5 per unit for some categories of consumers soon after the general elections 2013, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. This agreement was sig

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

MDT for certain categories: power tariff to go up by Rs 5 per unit after elections

The federal government has decided to increase electricity Minimum Determined Tariff (MDT) by Rs 5 per unit for some categories of consumers soon after the general elections 2013, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. This agreement was sig

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Rs 10 billion released to PSO: government dedicates 150 mmcfd extra gas to power sector

The government has dedicated 150 mmcfd additional gas to power sector, and released Rs 10 billion to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) for purchase of furnace oil, it is learnt. Sources told Business Recorder on Monday that to ensure no loadshedding during

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Rs 10 billion released to PSO: government dedicates 150 mmcfd extra gas to power sector

The government has dedicated 150 mmcfd additional gas to power sector, and released Rs 10 billion to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) for purchase of furnace oil, it is learnt. Sources told Business Recorder on Monday that to ensure no loadshedding during

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Rs 10 billion released to PSO: government dedicates 150 mmcfd extra gas to power sector

The government has dedicated 150 mmcfd additional gas to power sector, and released Rs 10 billion to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) for purchase of furnace oil, it is learnt. Sources told Business Recorder on Monday that to ensure no loadshedding during

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Little or no relief in fiscal year 2014 Budget: Rs 200 billion taxation measures proposed

The Federal Board of Revenue has proposed load of taxation measures of Rs 200 billion with little or no tax relief in Budget (2013-14). Sources told Business Recorder here on Monday that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the taxation proposals

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Little or no relief in fiscal year 2014 Budget: Rs 200 billion taxation measures proposed

The Federal Board of Revenue has proposed load of taxation measures of Rs 200 billion with little or no tax relief in Budget (2013-14). Sources told Business Recorder here on Monday that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the taxation proposals

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Little or no relief in fiscal year 2014 Budget: Rs 200 billion taxation measures proposed

The Federal Board of Revenue has proposed load of taxation measures of Rs 200 billion with little or no tax relief in Budget (2013-14). Sources told Business Recorder here on Monday that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the taxation proposals

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Little or no relief in fiscal year 2014 Budget: Rs 200 billion taxation measures proposed

The Federal Board of Revenue has proposed load of taxation measures of Rs 200 billion with little or no tax relief in Budget (2013-14). Sources told Business Recorder here on Monday that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the taxation proposals

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Seven-time Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

Giulio Andreotti, a Machiavellian seven-time Italian prime minister who dominated the political scene for decades, died on Monday at the age of 94. Andreotti, a top figure in the once-dominant Christian Democratic party, died at his home in Rome. He had s

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Seven-time Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

Giulio Andreotti, a Machiavellian seven-time Italian prime minister who dominated the political scene for decades, died on Monday at the age of 94. Andreotti, a top figure in the once-dominant Christian Democratic party, died at his home in Rome. He had s

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

World currencies and euro

Value of the euro in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (May 06, 2013).

Published 07 May, 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 07 May, 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 07 May, 2013 12:00am

New York cotton

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

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

New York cotton

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

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Aaj TV - Tuesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Chemical items mixed on Jodia Bazaar

The trading in chemical items ended mixed on Jodia Bazaar here on Monday. The following changes were noted.

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Oil cake market rates

Downward trend was seen on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Monday in process of trading, dealers said. The May vaida ended at Rs 908.90, they said. And it opened with a decline of 60 paisa at Rs 908.30 same rate, dealers said. The July contract

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Spot rate falls amid lacklustre activity on cotton market

Spot rate was down modestly on the cotton market on Monday amid lacklustre trading, dealers said. The official spot rate was lower by Rs 6,450, they said. In the ready business, not a single deal was finalised due to less buying interest among traders, th

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Easier trend on grain market

Slow trading was seen on the wholesale grain market on Monday in the process of slow business, dealers said. On the cereals side, Masoor Canada drifted lower by Rs 100 to Rs 7400-7500, other commodities showed no change due to balanced demand and supply,

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

HRW wheat bids steady

Cash bids for hard red winter wheat were steady in the US Plains on Monday in a quiet market. Protein premiums for railcar wheat to and through Kansas City were unchanged. Kansas City Board of Trade July wheat settled most recently at $7.78.

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

France cuts estimate of rapeseed area

The French farm ministry on Monday cut its estimate of the area sown with rapeseed for this year's harvest after farmers dug up some crops that had suffered from heavy rain. Analysts have been expecting the fall in area to cost France its place as the Eur

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Indian sugar futures drop

Indian sugar futures eased on Monday as surplus supplies from local production and imports offset an improvement in demand due to the summer season. The key June contract on India's National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange was down 0.34 percent at 2,96

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Dry weather threatens Russian grain crop

Continued dry weather in Russia's southern crop growing regions could hurt grain production and yields, potentially dashing Russia's plans to return as a major wheat exporter this year, experts said on Monday. The state weather forecaster said no rain was

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 103,959 tonnes of cargo comprising 65,654 tonnes of import cargo and 38,305 tonnes of export cargo including 6,966 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Monday. The total import cargo comprise

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Full-back Riise quits

Norway and Fulham full-back John Arne Riise announced his international retirement on Monday after a record 110 caps for his country. The former Liverpool, Roma and Monaco left-back's decision caused shock waves in his homeland as Norway are midway throug

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Corps Commander Golf Cup concludes: Ghazala emerges as outstanding lady competitor

The Corps Commander Cup Golf Tournament has been concluded here at the Garrison Golf Course. Ghazala Yasmeen of the host Garrison Golf Club has emerged as the outstanding lady competitor of the tournament. She carded a round of gross 80 in the first round

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Ribery eager to extend contract

France wing Franck Ribery has said he is eager to extend his Bayern Munich contract past 2015 having already spent nearly six years at the Champions League finalists. The 30-year-old joined Bayern in July 2007 from Marseille and has scored 51 goals, with

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Banker's Twenty20 Champions League begins: KASB Bank, Bank Islami record wins

Second Banker's T20 Champions League 2013 started on Saturday at Rashid Latif Cricket Academy, Gulberg. In the 1st match KASB Bank beat Dubai Islamic Bank by 5 wickets. Dubai Islamic Bank batting first scored 150 with lost of 6 wickets. Rehan Azam scored

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Juve triumph again, but Conte fears for Europe

Juventus cemented a 29th title triumph on Sunday after another near flawless campaign, but for coach Antonio Conte hoisting the club back among the giants of European football will continue to be hampered by a cash-strapped Serie A. It was following Juve'

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Playing outside home makes Pakistan a strong contender for CT: Hafeez

Vice-captain of Pakistan cricket team Mohammad Hafeez believe that the success rate of team over the last few years after being forced to play away from home, makes it a strong contender for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in England. Talking to private

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Ajmal targets Gayle in Champions Trophy

Wily Pakistan off spinner Saeed Ajmal vowed Monday to target West Indian swashbuckler Chris Gayle when the two sides meet in the Champions Trophy next month. Pakistan is currently featuring in a tune-up camp in Abbottabad, a hilly town hoping to match con

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Stephens blasts US Fed Cup team-mate Serena

Rising US star Sloane Stephens has slammed Serena Williams, describing her Fed Cup team-mate as a sore loser and saying she snubbed Stephens on Twitter after losing to her at the Aussie Open in January. In excerpts from an interview with ESPN Magazine, St

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Silva dimissed as PSG held at home

Ten-man Paris Saint-Germain blew a chance to effectively wrap up their first Ligue 1 title since 1994 on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Valenciennes. Gael Danic put the visitors ahead on 17 minutes, while PSG captain Thiago Silva was sh

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Electoral alliance concerned at growing incidents of 'fake' blasts

A 10-party alliance on Monday showed concerns over the growing number of "fake" blasts in the city, urging the interim government to step up efforts to ensure peace on polling day. The alliance showed distrust in Election Commission of Pakistan for not me

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

ST claims modalities: delay by FBR tantamount to maladministration: FTO

Inordinate delay on the part of the Federal Board of Revenue to devise modalities for settling sales tax adjustment claims of the taxpayers is tantamount to maladministration in terms of Section 2(3) of the FTO Ordinance, 2000, Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO)

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Former Pakistan leave: FBR directive to field formations

The Federal Board of Revenue has warned the tax officials that no ex-Pakistan leave request shall be processed in the Board unless it is forwarded through concerned Chief Collector, Chief Commissioner or Director General. In this regard, the FBR has issue

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

NA-252 & NA-253: JI seeks to pose stiff challenge to MQM

A tough fight is expected between the right and left wing ideological parties in middle class populated parts of city on NA-252 and NA-253, but public voting trend is still hinged on resolution of their growing civic, economic and security problems. A sti

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan (GSK)

With over a decade of operations and leadership, GSK is the largest pharmaceutical company in the country. GlobalSmithKline is a market leader in value. The company operates two industry segments within the pharmaceutical sector: Pharmaceuticals which inc

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan (GSK)

With over a decade of operations and leadership, GSK is the largest pharmaceutical company in the country. GlobalSmithKline is a market leader in value. The company operates two industry segments within the pharmaceutical sector: Pharmaceuticals which inc

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

StanChart to boost ship finance despite sector pain

Standard Chartered will boost ship financing this year despite a slump in many segments of the seaborne trade, scenting growth while other lenders pull back due to capital constraints, the bank's global head of shipping said. The industry is now in a fift

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Australia's job advertisements fell 1.3 percent

Australian job advertisements in newspapers and on the Internet fell for a second straight month in April in a sign firms are still cautious on hiring despite evidence of a revival in consumer demand. A survey by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group AN

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Indonesia's top cement firm plans Southeast Asia push

PT Semen Indonesia Tbk plans to build a $200 million factory in Myanmar in 2014 as it expands its business in Southeast Asia to take on Thai rival Siam Cement Pcl, the head of country's biggest cement maker said. The Myanmar plan is the latest expansion s

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Letta says Italy can boost growth without increasing debt

Italy can stage an economic recovery without increasing its huge public debt, Prime Minister Enrico Letta said on Monday ahead of a meeting with his Spanish counterpart where he hoped to find support for his calls for a policy switch in Europe. Data on Mo

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Qatar Airways look to buy another 10 to 15 Airbus

Qatar Airways is looking to order another 10 to 15 Airbus A330s before the Paris air show in June and might also confirm options on Boeing's 787, the Gulf carrier's chief said Monday. "We are talking to Airbus for extra A330s," Akbar al-Baker told reporte

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Asiya launches Islamic trade finance fund

Kuwait-based Asiya Investments has launched an Islamic trade finance fund with $20 million in seed capital, aiming to cater to small Asian manufacturers. Asiya, whose largest shareholder is sovereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Authority, aims to fill a

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Asiya launches Islamic trade finance fund

Kuwait-based Asiya Investments has launched an Islamic trade finance fund with $20 million in seed capital, aiming to cater to small Asian manufacturers. Asiya, whose largest shareholder is sovereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Authority, aims to fill a

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Fortune 500 profits near record; Wal-Mart is No 1

The 500 largest US companies scored near-record profits last year and retailer Wal-Mart replaced ExxonMobil as the biggest revenue maker on the annual list, Fortune magazine said Monday. Apple cracked into the top 10 companies for the first time, vaulting

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Fortune 500 profits near record; Wal-Mart is No 1

The 500 largest US companies scored near-record profits last year and retailer Wal-Mart replaced ExxonMobil as the biggest revenue maker on the annual list, Fortune magazine said Monday. Apple cracked into the top 10 companies for the first time, vaulting

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

ECB ready to cut interest rates again 'if necessary'

The European Central Bank is ready to go beyond the record interest rate cut it agreed to last week if it is needed to prop up the eurozone's stagnant economy, its president Mario Draghi said Monday. "We will be looking at all the data that arrives from t

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Amazon launches Android app store in China

Amazon.com Inc launched an Android application store that offers paid apps in China, beating Google Inc, as the online retailer seeks to increase the amount of digital content it offers in the world's largest mobile phone market. Amazon, which opened its

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Hyundai wins order for world's biggest container ship

South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries said Monday it had won a $700 million deal to build the world's largest container ships for China Shipping Container Lines. Under the deal signed with China's number two shipper, the world's largest shipbuilder will

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Buffett says economy on mend, bonds 'terrible' investment

Warren Buffett said the US economy is gradually improving, but low interest rates have made bonds "terrible investments" while stocks remain "reasonably priced." Speaking on CNBC television on Monday, the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Buffett says economy on mend, bonds 'terrible' investment

Warren Buffett said the US economy is gradually improving, but low interest rates have made bonds "terrible investments" while stocks remain "reasonably priced." Speaking on CNBC television on Monday, the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Indonesia growth rate at 2-1/2 years low

Indonesia's economy grew at its slowest pace in 2 1/2 years in the first quarter, hurt by slowing private consumption, lower investment and a contraction in mining services, suggesting the government's projection for the year may be too optimistic.

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Japan, China and South Korea to cooperate on air pollution

Japan, China and South Korea agreed Monday to cooperate in the fight against cross-border air pollution, despite strained relations between the neighbours because of territorial disputes. The annual ministerial environmental meeting in Kitakyushu, souther

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

China targets hot money inflows with new forex rules

China has released new rules to curb currency speculation amid signs that hot money inflows have helped push the yuan to a series of record highs in recent weeks. The rules tighten limits on long yuan positions that banks can hold for their own accounts a

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Eurozone slump drags on, Chinese growth sags

Business growth flagged in China, recession dragged on euro zone companies, and even US corporate growth slowed in April, according to surveys that bucked a stronger trend in US jobs data. Monday's European purchasing managers indexes (PMIs) suggested the

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Spanish companies turn to junk bonds

Cut off from regular loan financing after a spectacular banking collapse, Spain's mid-sized companies are being forced into the costly junk bond market to meet their funding needs. The good news? Borrowing costs have slumped, investors are proving willing

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Spanish companies turn to junk bonds

Cut off from regular loan financing after a spectacular banking collapse, Spain's mid-sized companies are being forced into the costly junk bond market to meet their funding needs. The good news? Borrowing costs have slumped, investors are proving willing

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Indian shares near three-month high

Indian shares rose on Monday to close near a three-month high hit on Thursday, led by gains in stocks beaten down earlier, such as Tata Consultancy Services , which rose on short covering, and metals firm Hindalco Industries, following copper's rally on F

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Sri Lankan bourse at 17-month high

Sri Lankan shares hit a 17-month closing high on Monday, led by bluechips such as conglomerate John Keells Holdings, with retail investors buying select shares on expectations of a rate cut at the central bank's policy meeting this week. The day's turnove

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Monday's midday trade: Wall Street edges up as Apple leads tech sector higher

US stocks edged up on Monday, boosted by the tech sector, as Wall Street extended a rally that pushed the Dow and S&P 500 to record highs last week on improving earnings and reassuring signs about the economy. Apple shares were among the top gainers after

Published 07 May, 2013 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 31	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 31	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 31	152.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 31	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 31	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 31	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	5,813.67
Nasdaq / Oct 30	18,607.93
Dow Jones / Oct 30	42,141.54
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,453.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 31	39,081.25
Hang Seng / Oct 31	20,382.25
FTSE 100 / Oct 31	8,105.12
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 31	19,158.33

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	246,403.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 31	69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 31	2,781.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 31	69.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 1	248.38

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 1 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 1 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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