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Print - 2015-10-02
Two sugar mills: arrest warrants for directors, management issued

Two sugar mills: arrest warrants for directors, management issued

Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) Lahore has approached Special Judge Customs, Taxation and Anti-Smuggling, who has issued arrest warrants of directors and management of two sugar mills for committing fraudulent evasion of Federal Excise Duty (FED) in Sales Tax m
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Arif Jawed elected chairman PCDMA

Arif Jawed elected chairman PCDMA

Arif Jawed Khawaja and Abdul Sammad have been elected unopposed as chairman and Vice Chairman of Pakistan Chemicals and Dyers Merchants Association (PCDMA) for the year 2015-16, respectively. Mrs Shirin Arif Balgamwala has been elected on reserved seat fo
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Four terrorists involved in Khanzada's murder killed

Four terrorists involved in Khanzada's murder killed

Law enforcement agencies, in an operation at Shera Kot, killed four terrorists involved in the suicide attack on Shuja Khanzada on Thursday. This was said by IG Punjab Mushtaq Ahmad Sukhaira while addressing a press conference at his office. He said the a
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
PTA to boost bilateral trade between Russia & Pakistan: Jawad

PTA to boost bilateral trade between Russia & Pakistan: Jawad

Chairman of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry's (FPCCI) standing committee on horticulture and food exports Ahmad Jawad said that preferential trade agreement and availability of the banking channels will boost bilateral trade betwe
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Those who declare assets can bring change: Imran

Those who declare assets can bring change: Imran

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday said that only those politicians can bring change in the country, who would come forward and declare their assets. Talking to newsmen, Imran said that he was repeatedly asked about his assets
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
UET Peshawar to observe World Space Week from October 5

UET Peshawar to observe World Space Week from October 5

University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Peshawar in collaboration with SUPARCO will observe World Space Week 2015 from October 5 to 9. Vice Chancellor UET Peshawar Engr Syed Imtiaz Hussain Gilani will be the chief guest of the opening ceremony whic
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
AGP report to be laid before parliament

AGP report to be laid before parliament

The report of the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) for the year 2014-15 would be laid before the parliament in the up-coming session which is likely to be held on October 5. The AGP has approached the Parliamentary Affairs Division to include the motion
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Bureaucrats' promotion case: Justice Athar Minallah refuses to proceed

Bureaucrats' promotion case: Justice Athar Minallah refuses to proceed

Justice Athar Minallah of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday refused to proceed with the case of bureaucrats' promotion. Divisional bench of IHC headed by Justice Athar Minnallah resumed hearing of Intra Court Appeal (ICA) filed by Government against
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Textile exports register 11.2 percent increase in August
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Textile exports register 11.2 percent increase in August

Textile exports of the country were $1.11 billion in the month of August 2015 as compared to $998 million during the same period of 2014, registering an increase of 11.2 percent, data released by the Ministry of Textile Industry revealed. Textile exports
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Argentina farmers hedging bets on corn planting ahead of election

Argentina farmers hedging bets on corn planting ahead of election

More Argentine farmers than usual are expected to delay planting corn this season, preferring to await the outcome of this month's presidential election for clues on whether there will be changes to quotas and hefty export taxes on grains and cereals. Rul
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Copper slides as China optimism fades

Copper slides as China optimism fades

Copper slipped on Thursday as optimism faded about stronger demand prospects in top consumer China, but some analysts expect prices to soon test the two-week highs seen earlier as lower supply leads to a more balanced market. Benchmark copper on the Londo
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Rubber rises

Rubber rises

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rose in thin trade on Thursday, as investors covered short after Tokyo stock market extended gains, but trade was thin due to an absence of speculators as Chinese financial markets were closed for holiday, dealers said. The
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Wheat futures jump on USDA report

Wheat futures jump on USDA report

US wheat futures rebounded on Wednesday, after a government report showed that wheat production was less than traders had expected. Meanwhile, corn futures lost ground, after the US Department of Agriculture's quarterly grain stocks report showed that bot
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil gains
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil gains

Malaysian palm oil futures gained 1.56 percent on Thursday, rising for seven out of eight sessions with prices underpinned by expectations of lower production in October and forecasts of higher purchases by top consumer India. By Thursday's close, the ben
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Sugar extends gains, cocoa eases
Currency

Sugar extends gains, cocoa eases

ICE raw sugar jumped to a 4-1/2 month high on Thursday on chart signals, expectations of higher demand for cane-based ethanol, and news of a trading house taking a substantial cash delivery against the October contract expiry. Cocoa and coffee futures fel
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Gold suffers biggest quarterly loss in a year in New York

Gold suffers biggest quarterly loss in a year in New York

Gold hit its lowest level in two weeks and recorded its biggest quarterly loss in a year on Wednesday as US jobs data came in stronger than expected and the market awaited clarity on the timing of a hotly anticipated US interest rate rise. That capped off
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Gold slides in Asia

Gold slides in Asia

Gold extended losses to a fifth session on Thursday, falling to a fresh two-week low, as strong US private-sector jobs data bolstered views the Federal Reserve will hike rates this year. While traders are waiting for US nonfarm payrolls data on Friday bef
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Gold rebounds in Europe

Gold rebounds in Europe

Gold recovered from two-week lows on Thursday as the dollar lost ground to the euro, but uncertainty ahead of Friday's US nonfarm payroll figures held prices in a narrow range. The data is being watched for clues on whether the Federal Reserve will raise
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
US MIDDAY: wheat gains

US MIDDAY: wheat gains

Chicago wheat rose more than 1 percent on Thursday, extending a rally triggered by Wednesday's US Department of Agriculture data that put the 2015 US crop below market estimates. Corn futures rose slightly on technical buying and spillover support from wh
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
US MIDDAY: palladium hits near thee-month high

US MIDDAY: palladium hits near thee-month high

Palladium rose to its highest level in nearly three months on Thursday on reports of strong car sales from major automakers, continuing a trend in which the component of gasoline engine autocatalysts gains at the expense of platinum. Gold prices were litt
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Oil down as US storm worries fade, snuffing early rally

Oil down as US storm worries fade, snuffing early rally

Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Thursday as the government's storm monitor altered forecasts for the path of the latest US hurricane, snuffing out an early rally that was prompted by fears of storm damage to US East Coast oil installations. Heighte
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan's 'good friends'

Pakistan's 'good friends'

This refers to "A yielding PKR" carried by Business Recorder last week. The op-ed writer, Syed Bakhtiar Kazmi, has raised a very pertinent question with regard to PKR-US dollar parity: He has asked: "The obvious question is why has the SBP not arre
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Normal ties between Iran and US unlikely despite nuclear deal

Normal ties between Iran and US unlikely despite nuclear deal

Iran is unlikely to normalise relations with the United States despite a landmark nuclear deal reached with America and other major powers and the first handshake between a US president and a high-ranking Iranian official in more than 30 years. Pragmatist
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
A farewell to arms

A farewell to arms

Even though this took some doing for an SSG officer, that Pervez Musharraf never heard a shot being fired in anger before, during or after any of our wars and semi-wars was no fault of his. That his postings put him at the wrong place at the wrong time in
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Fiscal reforms agenda

Fiscal reforms agenda

Taxation, a potent instrument to shape and influence the socio-economic policies of a country, has not received due attention in Pakistan. The foremost objective of a rational tax policy is raising resources for administration and development, transferrin
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
An uneven playing field
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An uneven playing field

Finally, taking notice of the loud objections raised by opposition parties, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has stopped implementation of the 'Kisaan Package' announced by the Prime Minister on September 15, ie, three weeks - close to the start
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
A different way forward

A different way forward

Business as usual cannot continue since it is becoming unsustainable. Operations and governance of Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs), on analysis, reveal that they continue to under-perform. Because of a lack of clarity on the part of government, multiple
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declared $500 million in black money, the government announced Thursday, a fraction of the total amount feared hidden, as a deadline for coughing up assets hidden from the taxman expired. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took power last year pledging
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declared $500 million in black money, the government announced Thursday, a fraction of the total amount feared hidden, as a deadline for coughing up assets hidden from the taxman expired. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took power last year pledging
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declare $500 million in black money

Indians declared $500 million in black money, the government announced Thursday, a fraction of the total amount feared hidden, as a deadline for coughing up assets hidden from the taxman expired. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took power last year pledging
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Newsweek Pakistan website hacked

Newsweek Pakistan website hacked

Newsweek Pakistan said on Thursday that its website had been disrupted by computer hackers. "Our website is offline due to a hacking incident. We are working on resolving this at the earliest. We apologise for the inconvenience," the news magazine said in
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Newsweek Pakistan website hacked

Newsweek Pakistan website hacked

Newsweek Pakistan said on Thursday that its website had been disrupted by computer hackers. "Our website is offline due to a hacking incident. We are working on resolving this at the earliest. We apologise for the inconvenience," the news magazine said in
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Afghan forces recapture Kunduz

Afghan forces recapture Kunduz

Afghan troops recaptured the centre of the strategic northern city of Kunduz on Thursday amid fierce clashes with Taliban militants, three days after losing the provincial capital in a humbling defeat for Kabul and its US allies. Fighting continued in oth
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Afghan forces recapture Kunduz

Afghan forces recapture Kunduz

Afghan troops recaptured the centre of the strategic northern city of Kunduz on Thursday amid fierce clashes with Taliban militants, three days after losing the provincial capital in a humbling defeat for Kabul and its US allies. Fighting continued in oth
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

The CPI inflation was recorded at 1.32 per cent in September 2015 over the same month a year ago, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The CPI inflation data released by the PBS on Thursday noted that inflation rate in September 2015 over previous
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

The CPI inflation was recorded at 1.32 per cent in September 2015 over the same month a year ago, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The CPI inflation data released by the PBS on Thursday noted that inflation rate in September 2015 over previous
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

CPI inflation stands at 1.32 percent in September

The CPI inflation was recorded at 1.32 per cent in September 2015 over the same month a year ago, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The CPI inflation data released by the PBS on Thursday noted that inflation rate in September 2015 over previous
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Private banks will extend more loans: President

Private banks will extend more loans: President

President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday said Karachi is regaining its status of 'city of lights,' and the targeted operation in the city will continue till last terrorist is eliminated and peace is fully restored. The President was addressing the business comm
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (October 01, 2015) and the forecast for Thursday October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Private banks will extend more loans: President

Private banks will extend more loans: President

President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday said Karachi is regaining its status of 'city of lights,' and the targeted operation in the city will continue till last terrorist is eliminated and peace is fully restored. The President was addressing the business comm
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Two schoolgirls among 5 killed in road mishaps

Two schoolgirls among 5 killed in road mishaps

Five people, including two schoolgirls, died in separate road incidents in the metropolis on Thursday. Two schoolgirls, Nadia, 16, daughter of Aslam; Jan Gul, 12, daughter of Gul Muhammad and their rickshaw driver, Muhammad Ali, 50, son of Kumar, were kil
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Case registered against Mohammad Anwar

Case registered against Mohammad Anwar

Police on Thursday registered a case against London-based Mohammad Anwar, a leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on charges of treason against Pakistan, according to private TV channel. Karachi-West Zone DIG Feroze Shah said that the police have regis
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LSE index up 50.51 points

LSE index up 50.51 points

Equities registered more gains on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) amid ascending transaction volume on Thursday. The LSE-25 index gained 50.51 points to close at 5454.74 against 5404.23 of Wednesday while transaction volume was increased to 839,000 shares
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LSE index up 50.51 points

LSE index up 50.51 points

Equities registered more gains on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) amid ascending transaction volume on Thursday. The LSE-25 index gained 50.51 points to close at 5454.74 against 5404.23 of Wednesday while transaction volume was increased to 839,000 shares
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
ISE index up 74.8 points

ISE index up 74.8 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Thursday, where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 74.80 points as the ISE Ten Index moved
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
ISE index up 74.8 points

ISE index up 74.8 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Thursday, where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 74.80 points as the ISE Ten Index moved
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 gains 416.59 points

BRIndex30 gains 416.59 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,809.83 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 20,262.84 points and an intraday low of 19,838.92 and closed at 20,226.42 points which was 416.59 points or 2.1 percent
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 gains 416.59 points

BRIndex30 gains 416.59 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,809.83 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 20,262.84 points and an intraday low of 19,838.92 and closed at 20,226.42 points which was 416.59 points or 2.1 percent
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Equities rebound

Equities rebound

The Karachi share market on Thursday witnessed a strong recovery and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 463 points to reach 32,750 points up from 32,287 points. "Strong recovery witnessed led by selected scrips across the board on global equities rebound
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Equities rebound

Equities rebound

The Karachi share market on Thursday witnessed a strong recovery and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 463 points to reach 32,750 points up from 32,287 points. "Strong recovery witnessed led by selected scrips across the board on global equities rebound
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Equities rebound

Equities rebound

The Karachi share market on Thursday witnessed a strong recovery and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 463 points to reach 32,750 points up from 32,287 points. "Strong recovery witnessed led by selected scrips across the board on global equities rebound
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight changes
Currency

THE RUPEE: slight changes

The rupee moved slightly against the dollar on the money market on Thursday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee almost held the overnight levels against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 104.50 and Rs 104.52 respectively, they said.
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Abbasi resolves ''mystery'' of LNG pricing

Abbasi resolves ''mystery'' of LNG pricing

Minister for Petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has maintained the LNG import price from Qatar under long-term contract would be below $7 per MMBTU, adding that the government would have to pay daily terminal charges of $272,000 even if it does not import LNG
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight changes
Currency

THE RUPEE: slight changes

The rupee moved slightly against the dollar on the money market on Thursday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee almost held the overnight levels against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 104.50 and Rs 104.52 respectively, they said.
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Abbasi resolves 'mystery' of LNG pricing

Abbasi resolves 'mystery' of LNG pricing

Minister for Petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has maintained the LNG import price from Qatar under long-term contract would be below $7 per MMBTU, adding that the government would have to pay daily terminal charges of $272,000 even if it does not import LNG
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Abbasi resolves 'mystery' of LNG pricing

Abbasi resolves 'mystery' of LNG pricing

Minister for Petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has maintained the LNG import price from Qatar under long-term contract would be below $7 per MMBTU, adding that the government would have to pay daily terminal charges of $272,000 even if it does not import LNG
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Key witness Siegel points the finger at Musharraf

Key witness Siegel points the finger at Musharraf

The US lobbyist, Mark Siegel, a close friend of slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, finally testified in the Benazir Bhutto murder case on Thursday before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) through a video link from New York. In his statement Siegel cl
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Key witness Siegel points the finger at Musharraf

Key witness Siegel points the finger at Musharraf

The US lobbyist, Mark Siegel, a close friend of slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, finally testified in the Benazir Bhutto murder case on Thursday before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) through a video link from New York. In his statement Siegel cl
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

A parliamentary panel Thursday expressed displeasure over not release of funds for completion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as well as no allocation for construction of western route as promised by the Prime Minister. The Senate Stan
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (October 01, 2015).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

A parliamentary panel Thursday expressed displeasure over not release of funds for completion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as well as no allocation for construction of western route as promised by the Prime Minister. The Senate Stan
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

Western route of CPEC: Panel irked by no allocation of funds

A parliamentary panel Thursday expressed displeasure over not release of funds for completion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as well as no allocation for construction of western route as promised by the Prime Minister. The Senate Stan
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan has great future: CoAS

Pakistan has great future: CoAS

Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif has said that operation Zarb-e-Azb had a great positive effect on Pakistan's security environment and it would continue until the country gets rid of the menace of terrorism. He was addressing at a dinner receptio
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan has great future: CoAS

Pakistan has great future: CoAS

Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif has said that operation Zarb-e-Azb had a great positive effect on Pakistan's security environment and it would continue until the country gets rid of the menace of terrorism. He was addressing at a dinner receptio
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
India rejects Pakistan peace plan; calls for revival of terrorism talks

India rejects Pakistan peace plan; calls for revival of terrorism talks

India on Thursday rejected a four-point peace plan for Kashmir proposed by Pakistan but said talks among officials of both countries on terrorism that collapsed in August should be revived. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced his proposal at the annual
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that the issuance of the Eurobond was important for a variety of reasons and a delay would have only added to the cost of raising the bond. SBP on Wednesday issued a detailed policy statement relating to the rece
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that the issuance of the Eurobond was important for a variety of reasons and a delay would have only added to the cost of raising the bond. SBP on Wednesday issued a detailed policy statement relating to the rece
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that the issuance of the Eurobond was important for a variety of reasons and a delay would have only added to the cost of raising the bond. SBP on Wednesday issued a detailed policy statement relating to the rece
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Presentation

Presentation

Presentation at KSE auditorium (only for members and an authorised employee of the members).

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

$500 million Eurobond: SBP spells out reasons behind issuance

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that the issuance of the Eurobond was important for a variety of reasons and a delay would have only added to the cost of raising the bond. SBP on Wednesday issued a detailed policy statement relating to the rece
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Cotton

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Russia bombs group trained by CIA: Iran troops to join Syria war

Russia bombs group trained by CIA: Iran troops to join Syria war

Hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria to join a major ground offensive in support of President Bashar al-Assad's government, Lebanese sources said on Thursday, a sign the civil war is turning still more regional and global in scope. Russian war
Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Board Meetings
Cotton

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 02 Oct, 2015 12:00am
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