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Print - 2015-10-13
BRIndex30 up 159.39 points

BRIndex30 up 159.39 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 20,745.68 points. It touched an intraday high of 20,965.24 points and an intraday low of 20,710.53 points and closed at 20,905.07 points which was 159.39 points or 0.77 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 10
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (October 12, 2015).

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (October 12, 2015).

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (October 12, 2015).

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Poverty expert Angus Deaton wins Nobel Economics Prize

Poverty expert Angus Deaton wins Nobel Economics Prize

Angus Deaton, a British-US professor at Princeton University, won the Nobel Economics Prize Monday for groundbreaking work on poverty and promptly warned that inequality is becoming a serious global threat. The 69-year-old academic, who has spent more tha
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Poverty expert Angus Deaton wins Nobel Economics Prize

Poverty expert Angus Deaton wins Nobel Economics Prize

Angus Deaton, a British-US professor at Princeton University, won the Nobel Economics Prize Monday for groundbreaking work on poverty and promptly warned that inequality is becoming a serious global threat. The 69-year-old academic, who has spent more tha
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Taliban threaten to overrun another Afghan city

Taliban threaten to overrun another Afghan city

Fighting flared in eastern Afghanistan Monday as Taliban insurgents threatened to storm another provincial capital, two weeks after their lightning capture of northern Kunduz city which marked their biggest military victory in 14 years. The attempt to sei
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Taliban threaten to overrun another Afghan city

Taliban threaten to overrun another Afghan city

Fighting flared in eastern Afghanistan Monday as Taliban insurgents threatened to storm another provincial capital, two weeks after their lightning capture of northern Kunduz city which marked their biggest military victory in 14 years. The attempt to sei
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Oil settles down five percent on profit-taking and as OPEC boosts output

Oil settles down five percent on profit-taking and as OPEC boosts output

Oil prices tumbled on Monday, settling 5 percent lower as traders took profits after last week's surge to an 11-week high, and on a report that OPEC continued to boost crude production despite a persistent glut. Both Brent and US crude futures posted the
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan stands by Turkey in fighting terrorism: CoAS

Pakistan stands by Turkey in fighting terrorism: CoAS

Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif, who arrived here for a 3-day official visit on Monday, expressed his heartfelt condolences on Ankara terrorist blast. He said, "We understand the enormity of your challenges and stand by you". "The arm
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan stands by Turkey in fighting terrorism: CoAS

Pakistan stands by Turkey in fighting terrorism: CoAS

Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif, who arrived here for a 3-day official visit on Monday, expressed his heartfelt condolences on Ankara terrorist blast. He said, "We understand the enormity of your challenges and stand by you". "The arm
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
PTI moves Supreme Court against ECP

PTI moves Supreme Court against ECP

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) approached Supreme Court on Monday against Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), for what it called a wilful attempt by the commission to keep party chief Imran Khan away from canvassing in by-elections? PTI central region
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
PTI moves Supreme Court against ECP

PTI moves Supreme Court against ECP

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) approached Supreme Court on Monday against Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), for what it called a wilful attempt by the commission to keep party chief Imran Khan away from canvassing in by-elections? PTI central region
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Presentation

Presentation

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

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
How close was NA-122 by-election?

How close was NA-122 by-election?

According to Election Commission of Pakistan, the voters' turnout in the NA-122 was 43.10 percent, 15.38 percent less than the 2013 general elections, which was 58.48 percent. Similarly, the turnout in PP-147 remained 44.42 percent. PML-N's Sardar Ayaz Sa
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
How close was NA-122 by-election?

How close was NA-122 by-election?

According to Election Commission of Pakistan, the voters' turnout in the NA-122 was 43.10 percent, 15.38 percent less than the 2013 general elections, which was 58.48 percent. Similarly, the turnout in PP-147 remained 44.42 percent. PML-N's Sardar Ayaz Sa
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Index hits one-month high

Index hits one-month high

The Karachi share market witnessed a positive trend on the first trading day of the week Monday and the KSE-100 index gained 341 points to close at 34,184 points compared to 33,843 points Friday. Mohammad Rizwan, Vice President Topline Securities, said po
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Index hits one-month high

Index hits one-month high

The Karachi share market witnessed a positive trend on the first trading day of the week Monday and the KSE-100 index gained 341 points to close at 34,184 points compared to 33,843 points Friday. Mohammad Rizwan, Vice President Topline Securities, said po
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Index hits one-month high

Index hits one-month high

The Karachi share market witnessed a positive trend on the first trading day of the week Monday and the KSE-100 index gained 341 points to close at 34,184 points compared to 33,843 points Friday. Mohammad Rizwan, Vice President Topline Securities, said po
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 159.39 points

BRIndex30 up 159.39 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 20,745.68 points. It touched an intraday high of 20,965.24 points and an intraday low of 20,710.53 points and closed at 20,905.07 points which was 159.39 points or 0.77 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 10
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
US MIDDAY: soyabeans extend gains

US MIDDAY: soyabeans extend gains

US soyabean futures firmed on Monday on follow-through buying after a smaller-than-expected US government crop estimate last week, with prospects for a pick-up in export demand lending support, analysts said. Corn futures fell as traders unwound long corn
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
ISE index improves 64.43 points

ISE index improves 64.43 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 64.43 points as the ISE Ten Index moved fro
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (October 12, 2015).

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
ISE index improves 64.43 points

ISE index improves 64.43 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 64.43 points as the ISE Ten Index moved fro
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (October 12, 2015) and the forecast for Tuesday (October 13, 2015).

Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LSE index up 65.54 points

LSE index up 65.54 points

Shares gained at the Lahore Stock Exchange amid an ascending transaction volume on Monday. The LSE-25 index gained 65.54 points to close at 5708.24 against 5642.70 of Friday while the transaction volume increased to 1.446 million shares compared with the
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
LSE index up 65.54 points

LSE index up 65.54 points

Shares gained at the Lahore Stock Exchange amid an ascending transaction volume on Monday. The LSE-25 index gained 65.54 points to close at 5708.24 against 5642.70 of Friday while the transaction volume increased to 1.446 million shares compared with the
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

Austrian oil and gas company OMV has found gas at the Latif exploration block in Sindh, it said on Monday. The Latif South-1 well had a gas throughput of 2,500 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) a day during testing, the company said in a statement. "This di
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

Austrian oil and gas company OMV has found gas at the Latif exploration block in Sindh, it said on Monday. The Latif South-1 well had a gas throughput of 2,500 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) a day during testing, the company said in a statement. "This di
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

OMV finds gas in Latif exploration block

Austrian oil and gas company OMV has found gas at the Latif exploration block in Sindh, it said on Monday. The Latif South-1 well had a gas throughput of 2,500 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) a day during testing, the company said in a statement. "This di
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Far-right Indian protesters angry at the planned launch of a former foreign minister's book doused the event organiser with black ink on Monday, the latest apparent attack on free speech in the country. Sudheendra Kulkarni said he was assaulted as he left
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Far-right Indian protesters angry at the planned launch of a former foreign minister's book doused the event organiser with black ink on Monday, the latest apparent attack on free speech in the country. Sudheendra Kulkarni said he was assaulted as he left
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Shiv Sena attacks Kasuri book launch organiser

Far-right Indian protesters angry at the planned launch of a former foreign minister''s book doused the event organiser with black ink on Monday, the latest apparent attack on free speech in the country. Sudheendra Kulkarni said he was assaulted as he lef
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Is this democracy affordable?

Is this democracy affordable?

Never before in the parliamentary history of Pakistan has a by-election witnessed so much sound and fury - not even the one for NA-246 last April - as has the NA-122 this past Sunday, which has been won by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz by a very
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
PSM sell-off must not be trivialised

PSM sell-off must not be trivialised

According to a Business Recorder exclusive, the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has decided to split Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) into two with the federal government keeping all land and excess liabilities while core land, est
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Politicking: what's its cost?

Politicking: what's its cost?

Pakistan today is a country wherein each day begins with revelations of bad governance that shock its citizens. Yet the country's in-power politicians are focused only one thing: holding on to the power they have; quick and well-designed remedial action t
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Despite sanctions, Germany and Russia forge ahead in energy deals

Despite sanctions, Germany and Russia forge ahead in energy deals

Russian-German energy co-operation goes back a long time, and remains a vital part of the two countries' economic ties. While the recent crisis in Ukraine has strained political relations, shared ventures in the lucrative energy industry continue regardle
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
PIA-Palpa standoff has finally ended

PIA-Palpa standoff has finally ended

There was a continuing impasse in the negotiations between the PIA management and the Palpa office-bearers but they seemed to be going round and round in circles and were not reaching on a workable agreement. In the meantime, PIA passengers were suffering
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
'Highly controversial step by SRB'

'Highly controversial step by SRB'

This refers to the reply of Uzma Ghory, Assistant Commissioner (Tax Policy), SRB, carried by Business Recorder on 1st October, 2015 who asserted that immovable rented for commercial purposes amounts to services like restaurants who charge, collect
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
MoTI accused of protecting Indian products

MoTI accused of protecting Indian products

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Senior Vice Chairman Shahid Mazhar Puri has criticised the Ministry of Textile Industry for protecting the Indian textile products in Pakistan. "This is my personal view and being the senior Vice Chairman APT
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Copper gains on Glencore cuts but China worries persist

Copper gains on Glencore cuts but China worries persist

Copper rose further on Monday as production cuts by Glencore continued to boost base metals, but analysts warned the output shift may not be enough to offset weak demand growth in China. Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange closed 0.5 percent up
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Shanghai copper climbs

Shanghai copper climbs

Shanghai Futures Exchange copper climbed 1.4 percent, with similar gains seen in lead, aluminium, while ShFE nickel rallied 2.3 percent on Monday and Shanghai zinc ended up 4.3 percent after production cuts by Glencore revived sentiment towards metals and
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
RAW behind Fata insurgency, Balochistan unrest: Sartaj

RAW behind Fata insurgency, Balochistan unrest: Sartaj

Advisor to Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Monday said that growing involvement of Indian spy agency RAW in Fata insurgency and its subversive activities in other parts of Pakistan would be raised again before the inten
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
Imran smells 'rigging conspiracy' in NA-122

Imran smells 'rigging conspiracy' in NA-122

Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, smelt a conspiracy of rigging in NA-122 by-elections, where his party candidate was defeated by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Ayaz Sadiq. "We are investigating the number of PTI votes t
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am
FCCI VP urges Prime Minister to announce export package
Cotton

FCCI VP urges Prime Minister to announce export package

Inherent resilience in textile sector must be complemented with immediate announcement of export package by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to overcome the ill impacts of climate change on cotton value chain in Pakistan, said Vice President Faisalabad Chamber
Published 13 Oct, 2015 12:00am