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Print - 2015-03-10
Copper bounces off two-week low on expected Chinese demand

Copper bounces off two-week low on expected Chinese demand

Copper rebounded on Monday from a two-week low as investors shrugged off weak trade data from top metals consumer China and bet that demand would increase there after a public holiday. Also contributing to gains was a jump in Chinese banking shares on exp
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Rubber surges

Rubber surges

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures ended up 0.3 percent on Monday, marking their first gain in three days, helped by the rebound in Shanghai futures and a weaker yen, though dealers said market fundamentals remained weak amid slowing demand in top consumer Ch
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil drops as February output estimate beats expectations

Palm oil drops as February output estimate beats expectations

Malaysian palm oil futures fell to a near two-week low on Monday, after planters' estimates showed steady palm output in the second largest producer, countering expectation of a fall. The impetus for foreign buying from a weaker ringgit was offset by loss
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Arabica prices fall sharply, sugar hovers above 2010 low

Arabica prices fall sharply, sugar hovers above 2010 low

Arabica coffee futures on ICE fell 4 percent on Monday, heading down toward a 13-month low on a fresh wave of largely speculative selling as the Brazilian currency continued to weaken. Raw sugar also dropped, nearing the lowest level since 2010, while coc
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Gold struggles in Asia

Gold struggles in Asia

Gold edged up on Monday, but remained near a three-month low as the dollar hit an 11-year high after a strong US jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve would soon hike interest rates. Spot gold rose to $1,172.41 an ounce by 0733 GMT, retaini
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Gold rises in Europe

Gold rises in Europe

Gold edged higher on Monday as the dollar rally paused and European shares fell, but it remained near a three-month low after a US jobs report boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates soon. Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
US MIDDAY: wheat rises

US MIDDAY: wheat rises

US wheat futures rose 2 percent early on Monday, bouncing off the previous session's contract lows on bargain-hunting and short-covering ahead of a monthly US government crop report. Soybeans and corn also climbed in largely technical buying ahead of the
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold steadies

US MIDDAY: gold steadies

Gold steadied early on Monday as the dollar rally paused and European shares fell, but it remained near a three-month low after a US jobs report boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates soon. Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Brent falls while US crude gains on easing stockbuild

Brent falls while US crude gains on easing stockbuild

Brent prices fell 2 percent on Monday pressured by European Central Bank bond-buying, while US crude rose about 1 percent on a smaller-than-expected build in inventories at the key Cushing oil hub, leading to a narrowing gap between the two benchmarks. Br
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Two Senate slots

Two Senate slots

Who will become the Senate Chairman in the elections of chairman and deputy chairman of upper house on March 12? There are many who have been named as potential candidates for the top slots. They include Raza include Raza Rabbani of Pakistan People's Part
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
From sand dunes to ski slopes Moroccan style

From sand dunes to ski slopes Moroccan style

On a clear day, skiers can see the dunes of the Sahara desert shimmer in the distance from the Moroccan ski resort of Oukaimeden, the highest in North Africa. The view is impressive, even on a cloudy day, but ski instructors say a lack of infrastructure a
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Franco symbols live on in Spain 40 years after his death

Franco symbols live on in Spain 40 years after his death

Four decades after the death of dictator Francisco Franco, Spain has not completely turned the page on his dictatorship as dozens of monuments honouring his regime are still scattered across the country. "It would be inconceivable to see a statue of the F
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Shame, what is it?

Shame, what is it?

The March 5 election to fill the Senate seats vacated by completion of the term of 52 Senators was one of the most embarrassing events in Pakistan's recent history. The conduct of the leaders of political parties and the parliamentarians reinforced the vi
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Repatriation of the IDPs

Repatriation of the IDPs

Following green light given by the army high command, the phased repatriation of about a million-strong internally-displaced population of the tribal areas is about to begin. Local administrations have been informed of the military decision that minus a f
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
There's no energy crisis; there's a crisis of ignorance

There's no energy crisis; there's a crisis of ignorance

Power sector receivables have reportedly risen to 591 billion rupees, in excess of around 100 billion rupees from what the PML-N government inherited in 2013, with many analysts claiming that the amount is overstated to build a case for raising tariffs, s
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Monday at the Finance Ministry for setting up the reference Price of the Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC). Chairman Privatisati
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Monday at the Finance Ministry for setting up the reference Price of the Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC). Chairman Privatisati
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

HEC sell-off: Dar chairs CCoP meeting

The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Monday at the Finance Ministry for setting up the reference Price of the Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC). Chairman Privatisati
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Air strikes on IS-run refineries in Syria kill 30

Air strikes on IS-run refineries in Syria kill 30

US-led coalition air strikes on oil refineries run by the Islamic State group in northern Syria killed 30 people, mostly jihadists, a monitoring group said on Monday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said coalition warplanes launched two strikes Su
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Air strikes on IS-run refineries in Syria kill 30

Air strikes on IS-run refineries in Syria kill 30

US-led coalition air strikes on oil refineries run by the Islamic State group in northern Syria killed 30 people, mostly jihadists, a monitoring group said on Monday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said coalition warplanes launched two strikes Su
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

The Senate Monday passed "The Privatisation Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2015 and The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015". As many as six bills were introduced and five resolutions were passed by Senate on private members day. Similarly, 10
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

The Senate Monday passed "The Privatisation Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2015 and The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015". As many as six bills were introduced and five resolutions were passed by Senate on private members day. Similarly, 10
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

The Senate Monday passed "The Privatisation Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2015 and The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015". As many as six bills were introduced and five resolutions were passed by Senate on private members day. Similarly, 10
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

Senate adopts Privatisation Commission (Amend) Bill, 2015

The Senate Monday passed "The Privatisation Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2015 and The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015". As many as six bills were introduced and five resolutions were passed by Senate on private members day. Similarly, 10
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Two cops killed in Noshki

Two cops killed in Noshki

Some unidentified militants on Monday killed two policemen in Janglat area of Noshki. According to police sources, unidentified gunmen opened fire at police's vehicle, killing two policemen on the spot. The assailants managed to escape from the site after
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Two cops killed in Noshki

Two cops killed in Noshki

Some unidentified militants on Monday killed two policemen in Janglat area of Noshki. According to police sources, unidentified gunmen opened fire at police's vehicle, killing two policemen on the spot. The assailants managed to escape from the site after
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Test launch of Shaheen-III missile conducted

Test launch of Shaheen-III missile conducted

Pakistan on Monday conducted a successful test launch of Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 2750kms. The test launch was aimed at validating various designs and technical p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Test launch of Shaheen-III missile conducted

Test launch of Shaheen-III missile conducted

Pakistan on Monday conducted a successful test launch of Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 2750kms. The test launch was aimed at validating various designs and technical p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Arab League calls for multinational force to fight militants

Arab League calls for multinational force to fight militants

The Arab League called for the creation of a regional force to combat militants as countries face a growing threat from Islamic State and other groups. The ultra-radical group has taken over swathes of Iraq and Syria and splinter groups in other countries
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Arab League calls for multinational force to fight militants

Arab League calls for multinational force to fight militants

The Arab League called for the creation of a regional force to combat militants as countries face a growing threat from Islamic State and other groups. The ultra-radical group has taken over swathes of Iraq and Syria and splinter groups in other countries
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
FBR too charging tax on services

FBR too charging tax on services

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is charging Federal Excise Duty (FED) on banking, insurance and franchise services at federal level despite payment of sales tax at provincial level, reflecting double taxation on these services. The FBR data revealed th
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
FBR too charging tax on services

FBR too charging tax on services

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is charging Federal Excise Duty (FED) on banking, insurance and franchise services at federal level despite payment of sales tax at provincial level, reflecting double taxation on these services. The FBR data revealed th
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
FBR too charging tax on services

FBR too charging tax on services

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is charging Federal Excise Duty (FED) on banking, insurance and franchise services at federal level despite payment of sales tax at provincial level, reflecting double taxation on these services. The FBR data revealed th
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that used cars do not create employment in the country. In a recent interaction with the local auto industry, he said the government will have to strike a balance between the interests of consumers,
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that used cars do not create employment in the country. In a recent interaction with the local auto industry, he said the government will have to strike a balance between the interests of consumers,
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Used cars do not create job opportunities: Dastgir

Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that used cars do not create employment in the country. In a recent interaction with the local auto industry, he said the government will have to strike a balance between the interests of consumers,
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

The independent power producers (IPPs) have agreed with the government to purchase 265 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for power production, it was learnt on Monday. The first shipment of the LNG is likely to arr
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

The independent power producers (IPPs) have agreed with the government to purchase 265 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for power production, it was learnt on Monday. The first shipment of the LNG is likely to arr
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

IPPs agree to buy 265mmcfd imported LNG

The independent power producers (IPPs) have agreed with the government to purchase 265 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for power production, it was learnt on Monday. The first shipment of the LNG is likely to arr
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (March 09, 2015) and the forecast for Tuesday (March 10, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

The government has formed an international project management holding company by the name of National Power Parks Management Company (Private Limited) to implement LNG-fired power projects of 1200MW capacity to be established in public sector with an inve
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
DFTL announces unit prices

DFTL announces unit prices

Dawood Family Takaful Limited (DFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on March 09, 2015.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

The government has formed an international project management holding company by the name of National Power Parks Management Company (Private Limited) to implement LNG-fired power projects of 1200MW capacity to be established in public sector with an inve
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
DFTL announces unit prices

DFTL announces unit prices

Dawood Family Takaful Limited (DFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on March 09, 2015.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

Body formed to execute LNG-fired power projects

The government has formed an international project management holding company by the name of National Power Parks Management Company (Private Limited) to implement LNG-fired power projects of 1200MW capacity to be established in public sector with an inve
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
DFTL announces unit prices

DFTL announces unit prices

Dawood Family Takaful Limited (DFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on March 09, 2015.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

The Finance Ministry has reportedly released over Rs 150 billion subsidy to power sector during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, against Rs 179 billion budgeted for the entire fiscal year - an amount that does not include Rs 40 billion p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

The Finance Ministry has reportedly released over Rs 150 billion subsidy to power sector during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, against Rs 179 billion budgeted for the entire fiscal year - an amount that does not include Rs 40 billion p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

Power sector gets over Rs 150 billion subsidy during 8MFY15

The Finance Ministry has reportedly released over Rs 150 billion subsidy to power sector during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, against Rs 179 billion budgeted for the entire fiscal year - an amount that does not include Rs 40 billion p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is committed to strengthening economic ties with the United States. He was addressing a ceremony in connection with Pakistan-United States Economic Partnership Week in Islamabad on Monday. Nawaz Sharif said, "
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is committed to strengthening economic ties with the United States. He was addressing a ceremony in connection with Pakistan-United States Economic Partnership Week in Islamabad on Monday. Nawaz Sharif said, "
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Pakistan committed to strengthening economic ties: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is committed to strengthening economic ties with the United States. He was addressing a ceremony in connection with Pakistan-United States Economic Partnership Week in Islamabad on Monday. Nawaz Sharif said, "
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Monday (March 09, 2015) and for Tuesday (March 10, 2015).
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
We''re for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

We''re for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

Secretary Commerce of United States Penny Pritzker called on Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan and discussed plans to expand bilateral trade and investment flows into Pakistan. The areas of co-operation include diversifying agricultural p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
We're for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

We're for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

Secretary Commerce of United States Penny Pritzker called on Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan and discussed plans to expand bilateral trade and investment flows into Pakistan. The areas of co-operation include diversifying agricultural p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
We're for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

We're for long-term relationship: US secretary of commerce

Secretary Commerce of United States Penny Pritzker called on Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan and discussed plans to expand bilateral trade and investment flows into Pakistan. The areas of co-operation include diversifying agricultural p
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 dips 272.23 points

BRIndex30 dips 272.23 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 points opened at 19,187.55. It touched an intraday high of 19,216.56 points and an intraday low of 18,883.06 points and closed at 18,915.32 points which was -272.23 points or -1.42 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 6
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 dips 272.23 points

BRIndex30 dips 272.23 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 points opened at 19,187.55. It touched an intraday high of 19,216.56 points and an intraday low of 18,883.06 points and closed at 18,915.32 points which was -272.23 points or -1.42 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 6
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (March 09, 2015)

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Equities plummet

Equities plummet

The KSE-100 share index fell by 403 points or 1.21 percent to 32,860.57 points Monday compared to 33,263.66 points Friday, weighed mainly by foreign selling. Consistent foreign selling, lack of immediate triggers and the consequent institutional profit-ta
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Equities plummet

Equities plummet

The KSE-100 share index fell by 403 points or 1.21 percent to 32,860.57 points Monday compared to 33,263.66 points Friday, weighed mainly by foreign selling. Consistent foreign selling, lack of immediate triggers and the consequent institutional profit-ta
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Equities plummet

Equities plummet

The KSE-100 share index fell by 403 points or 1.21 percent to 32,860.57 points Monday compared to 33,263.66 points Friday, weighed mainly by foreign selling. Consistent foreign selling, lack of immediate triggers and the consequent institutional profit-ta
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Grain market rates

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 27th February, 2015.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 27th February, 2015.

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
''Modern'' Multan airport inaugurated

''Modern'' Multan airport inaugurated

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the national consensus, achieved against terrorism, was an opportunity to carve out a national development agenda for country''s bright future. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of modern Multan Internatio
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
'Modern' Multan airport inaugurated

'Modern' Multan airport inaugurated

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the national consensus, achieved against terrorism, was an opportunity to carve out a national development agenda for country's bright future. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of modern Multan Internation
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
'Modern' Multan airport inaugurated

'Modern' Multan airport inaugurated

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the national consensus, achieved against terrorism, was an opportunity to carve out a national development agenda for country's bright future. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of modern Multan Internation
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (March 09, 2015).

Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
EU urges Greece to ''stop wasting time'' on reform

EU urges Greece to ''stop wasting time'' on reform

The head of euro zone finance ministers urged Greece on Monday to "stop wasting time" and buckle down to serious talks and implementation of a reform programme to secure urgently needed fresh funds from its international creditors. "Little has been done s
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
EU urges Greece to 'stop wasting time' on reform

EU urges Greece to 'stop wasting time' on reform

The head of euro zone finance ministers urged Greece on Monday to "stop wasting time" and buckle down to serious talks and implementation of a reform programme to secure urgently needed fresh funds from its international creditors. "Little has been done s
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
EU urges Greece to 'stop wasting time' on reform

EU urges Greece to 'stop wasting time' on reform

The head of euro zone finance ministers urged Greece on Monday to "stop wasting time" and buckle down to serious talks and implementation of a reform programme to secure urgently needed fresh funds from its international creditors. "Little has been done s
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: rates move both ways

THE RUPEE: rates move both ways

The rupee showed a divergent trend against the dollar on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee posted a fresh gain of 13-paisa in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.67 and Rs 101.70 respectively, t
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
''IMF mission impressed by economic headway''

''IMF mission impressed by economic headway''

A three-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has met with senior officials of Finance Ministry and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to seek assurances before submitting the final staff level mission report on Sixth Review of Extended Fund Facili
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: rates move both ways

THE RUPEE: rates move both ways

The rupee showed a divergent trend against the dollar on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee posted a fresh gain of 13-paisa in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.67 and Rs 101.70 respectively, t
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
'IMF mission impressed by economic headway'

'IMF mission impressed by economic headway'

A three-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has met with senior officials of Finance Ministry and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to seek assurances before submitting the final staff level mission report on Sixth Review of Extended Fund Facili
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am
'IMF mission impressed by economic headway'

'IMF mission impressed by economic headway'

A three-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has met with senior officials of Finance Ministry and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to seek assurances before submitting the final staff level mission report on Sixth Review of Extended Fund Facili
Published 10 Mar, 2015 12:00am