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Print - 2015-11-22
Greek-Macedonia border: blocked migrants, including Pakistanis, protest

Greek-Macedonia border: blocked migrants, including Pakistanis, protest

Migrants who have been blocked at the Greek-Macedonian border for three days, protested Saturday against being prevented from entering Macedonia after new restrictions were imposed, an AFP journalist said. Many of the migrants, who are stuck on the Greek
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Low coffee prices slow harvest in Vietnam, Indonesian stocks thin

Low coffee prices slow harvest in Vietnam, Indonesian stocks thin

Low coffee prices have slowed the harvest in top robusta producer Vietnam and trading in Indonesia, where stocks fell and growers were reluctant to sell, traders said on Thursday. The tighter supply from Vietnam and Indonesia, which together ship a quarte
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
European wheat futures flat to higher

European wheat futures flat to higher

European wheat futures were flat to higher on Thursday as a recovery in US prices and signs of an upturn in export demand offset a rebound in the euro. December milling wheat on the Paris-based Euronext futures market settled unchanged on the day at 176.5
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
US FOB Gulf soyabeans premiums fall as CIF basis eases

US FOB Gulf soyabeans premiums fall as CIF basis eases

Export premiums for soyabeans shipped from the US Gulf Coast were steady to lower on Thursday as CIF barge basis values eased and demand from overseas buyers was light to moderate, traders said. Top soyabean importer China has booked some US cargoes this
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
CBOT wheat futures up on strong weekly US exports

CBOT wheat futures up on strong weekly US exports

Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed higher on Thursday for the first time in five sessions, lifted by bargain buying and higher-than-expected weekly US export sales, traders said. USDA reported export sales of US wheat in the week ended Nov
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Freight rates for capesize bulk carriers to slip further

Freight rates for capesize bulk carriers to slip further

Freight rates for capesize bulk carriers could drift lower next week as Brazil's Samarco iron ore mine disaster and uncertain ore demand from China weigh on cargo volumes, brokers said. That comes as capesize charter rates from Brazil to China on Wednesda
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Indian soyabean futures fall on lower demand

Indian soyabean futures fall on lower demand

Indian soyabean futures snapped three sessions of gains on Thursday in lower volumes due to tepid demand from millers and stockists, while rapeseed dropped on profit-booking with markets keenly following the sowing of the oilseed. The December soyabean co
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Lean business on grain market
Cotton

Lean business on grain market

A downward trend was seen on the grain market on Saturday owing to arrival of fresh supplies against slow demand, dealer said. On the rice sector, Irri-6 Sindh was lower by Rs 25 to Rs 2775 and Rs 2825, other types were unchanged in the process of trading
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Asian naphtha crack hits at 7-1/2 month high

Asian naphtha crack hits at 7-1/2 month high

Asia's naphtha crack hit a 7-1/2 month high of $113.78 a tonne on Thursday on concerns over bad weather affecting shipment to the East from the Mediterranean. Abound 2 million tonnes of naphtha are expected to arrive in Asia from the West, including Europ
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil prices little changed on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil prices little changed on European vegoils market

Palm oil prices were little changed on Europe's vegetable oils market on Thursday with a weaker dollar helping to offset a decline in Malaysian futures. Crude palm oil asking prices ranged from unchanged to $5.00 per tonne higher while RBD palm olein offe
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Rice export prices unchanged in Thailand, Vietnam

Rice export prices unchanged in Thailand, Vietnam

Rice export prices in Thailand and Vietnam, the world's second- and third-largest exporters, stood unchanged in the past week and traders said on Wednesday they were monitoring if lower oil prices affected African demand for Thai grain. Thai traders said
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
US natural gas futures fall three percent

US natural gas futures fall three percent

US natural gas futures fell 3 percent on Thursday as the psychological impact of having a record-high four trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas in storage set in, despite forecasts for cooler weather expected to boost heating demand over the next two weeks. F
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
ULTRACOAT PAKISTAN

ULTRACOAT PAKISTAN

OUR COMPANY: It is indeed a matter of great pleasure to be a pioneer of UV Technology in Pakistan in the year 1990. All praise and thanks to Allah (S.W.T.) and his blessing that today over 90 percent of the printing industry is using different UV c
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
H.E. Emil Wyss Consul General of Switzerland

H.E. Emil Wyss Consul General of Switzerland

It is a great pleasure to congratulate Ultracoat Pakistan on their Silver Jubilee anniversary. I am delighted to report that Ultracoat Pakistan is a member of the Swiss Business Council and representing Schmid-Rhyner AG in this region. Schmid-Rhyner AG is
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Hassan A. Hussein (Abullo) Senior Partner

Hassan A. Hussein (Abullo) Senior Partner

It is indeed a matter of extreme jublication for me to share my thoughts on the auspicious occasion of our Silver Jubilee. There is no doubt about the fact that Ultracoat Pakistan shares an unbreakable bond of strong business relationship with trust and r
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Abid Raza Senior Partner

Abid Raza Senior Partner

All praise and thanks is due to Allah (SWT), the Lord of the Universe and blessing upon the Messenger of Allah (SWT). I am overwhelmed with joy, to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of our company.
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Jakob Rohner CEO SCHMID RHYNER

Jakob Rohner CEO SCHMID RHYNER

25 years of excellence - praise for a job well done! With great pleasure, we at Schmid Rhyner AG in Switzerland, do send our sincere wishes to Ultracoat in Pakistan. It has been a long lasting and honourable partnership which has been beneficial to both p
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Schmid Rhyner AG in Switzerland

Schmid Rhyner AG in Switzerland

Personally, I would like to thank my elder brother Mr Jawad Hussain Jaffri, with his love, support and guidance we learn the basic and fundamentals of this industry, and we are thankful that till date we are under his enlighted guidance.
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Jawed Hussain Jaffri C.E.O. Al Abbas Printers

Jawed Hussain Jaffri C.E.O. Al Abbas Printers

It is difficult to figure out how many types of businesses or ways of earning there are in this world and since when it has started. The very first printing press was started in 1440 and is still up and running. Printing is one of the fundamental essentia
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Jarri Masood Zaidi C.E.O. 3M Pakistan

Jarri Masood Zaidi C.E.O. 3M Pakistan

3M Pakistan extends heartiest congratulations to Ultracoat Pakistan for completing 25 glorious years of success. It goes without saying that your success and growth is a sheer reflection of the years of dedication and commitment. 3M working towards the sa
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Asif Ikram President Swiss Business Council

Asif Ikram President Swiss Business Council

Message of President of Swiss Business Council on Silver Jubilee of Ultracoat Pakistan On behalf of the Swiss Business Council (SBC), I would like to congratulate Mr Iqbal Jaffri, CEO of M/s. Ultracoat Pakistan (Member Company of SBC) and his team on this
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Shahbaz Ali Khan Jamote C.E.O.

Shahbaz Ali Khan Jamote C.E.O.

"M3 Technologies Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd has had the pleasure of being in business with Ultracoat Pakistan for 6 years, and we have collaborated with this fine organization on dozens of corporate services spanning a wide expanse of Fortune 500 companies. We ha
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Abdul Waheed Siddiqui C.E.O.

Abdul Waheed Siddiqui C.E.O.

Dear Mr Iqbal Jaffri, Kindly accept our best wishes on the occasion of your Silver Jubilee with sincere prayers that may Allah Al-Mighty keeps your successful journey with new pace beyond the celebration of Golden Jubilee. Our mutual trusted, tested and p
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Abdul Baqy Khan Managing Director Merck (Private) Limited

Abdul Baqy Khan Managing Director Merck (Private) Limited

On behalf of Merck (Private) Limited, we extend our heartiest congratulations to Ultracoat Pakistan for completing 25 glorious years of success. Ultracoat with their brilliant team of dedicated workers and a friendly work environment can only aim for high
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Noorulain Abidy Managing Director Presstech

Noorulain Abidy Managing Director Presstech

A leading name, that brings a paradigm change in the Printing Industry, a name that introduce new, innovative, and specialized printing techniques in Pakistan. A name that has introduced Security Printing Technologies in Brand Protection segment.
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Shahab Uddin C.E.O.

Shahab Uddin C.E.O.

Facilitation: My Sincere and deepest Congratulation to Ultracoat Pakistan on the auspicious occasion of celebrating the 25th years silver jubilee, A success Story A Pioneer for UV Technology and most innovative Peoples in printing industry of Pakis
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: no change
Currency

THE RUPEE: no change

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Saturday as the rupee managed to hold the overnight levels in relation to the dollar in process of activity, dealers said. The rupee depicted no change in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 106.00 an
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: no change
Currency

THE RUPEE: no change

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Saturday as the rupee managed to hold the overnight levels in relation to the dollar in process of activity, dealers said. The rupee depicted no change in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 106.00 an
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Automart: car prices in Karachi

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Grain market rates
Cotton

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 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 Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (November 21, 2015)

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (November 21, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (November 21, 2015) and the forecast for Sunday (November 22, 2015).

Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday said that the former rulers' agenda based upon retrogressive policies only gifted the country with malaise of loadshedding, deprivation and terrorism. Whereas, under the Pakistan Muslim League-N governments, t
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday said that the former rulers' agenda based upon retrogressive policies only gifted the country with malaise of loadshedding, deprivation and terrorism. Whereas, under the Pakistan Muslim League-N governments, t
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

4-lane M4 inaugurated: Prime Minister takes a dig at former rulers

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday said that the former rulers'' agenda based upon retrogressive policies only gifted the country with malaise of loadshedding, deprivation and terrorism. Whereas, under the Pakistan Muslim League-N governments,
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Brussels on lockdown in fear of Paris-style attacks

Brussels on lockdown in fear of Paris-style attacks

Brussels was on terror lockdown Saturday in fear of a Paris-style attack, with a gunman wanted over the deadly rampage in the French capital a week ago still on the run. The Belgian capital closed its metro system and shuttered shops and public buildings
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Brussels on lockdown in fear of Paris-style attacks

Brussels on lockdown in fear of Paris-style attacks

Brussels was on terror lockdown Saturday in fear of a Paris-style attack, with a gunman wanted over the deadly rampage in the French capital a week ago still on the run. The Belgian capital closed its metro system and shuttered shops and public buildings
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Russia pounds IS as manoeuvres force flight rerouting

Russia pounds IS as manoeuvres force flight rerouting

Russia has bombed the Islamic State group in the heaviest strikes in eastern Syria since the war began, as Moscow's military manoeuvres in the Mediterranean forceed Lebanon to reroute flights The United Nations, meanwhile, passed a motion calling for acti
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Russia pounds IS as manoeuvres force flight rerouting

Russia pounds IS as manoeuvres force flight rerouting

Russia has bombed the Islamic State group in the heaviest strikes in eastern Syria since the war began, as Moscow's military manoeuvres in the Mediterranean forceed Lebanon to reroute flights The United Nations, meanwhile, passed a motion calling for acti
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
UN, EU step up fight against IS after Paris attacks

UN, EU step up fight against IS after Paris attacks

The UN Security Council Friday urged its members to ramp up their fight against Islamic State jihadists after the Paris attacks, as Europe said it would tighten border checks and Brussels issued its highest terror alert. Hours before the UN Security Counc
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
UN, EU step up fight against IS after Paris attacks

UN, EU step up fight against IS after Paris attacks

The UN Security Council Friday urged its members to ramp up their fight against Islamic State jihadists after the Paris attacks, as Europe said it would tighten border checks and Brussels issued its highest terror alert. Hours before the UN Security Counc
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Makhdoom Amin Fahim passes away

Makhdoom Amin Fahim passes away

Senior leader of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Makhdoom Amin Fahim passed away in Karachi on early Saturday morning after a protracted illness. He was suffering from blood cancer.
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Makhdoom Amin Fahim passes away

Makhdoom Amin Fahim passes away

Senior leader of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Makhdoom Amin Fahim passed away in Karachi on early Saturday morning after a protracted illness. He was suffering from blood cancer.
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
China busts biggest ever 'underground bank': police
Currency

China busts biggest ever 'underground bank': police

Chinese authorities have uncovered an "underground bank" which illegally transferred money overseas in a case valued at $64 billion, said to be the country's largest ever, according to a police statement. Police in the eastern city of Jinhua found that th
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
China busts biggest ever 'underground bank': police
Currency

China busts biggest ever 'underground bank': police

Chinese authorities have uncovered an "underground bank" which illegally transferred money overseas in a case valued at $64 billion, said to be the country's largest ever, according to a police statement. Police in the eastern city of Jinhua found that th
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
China busts biggest ever ''underground bank'': police
Currency

China busts biggest ever ''underground bank'': police

Chinese authorities have uncovered an "underground bank" which illegally transferred money overseas in a case valued at $64 billion, said to be the country''s largest ever, according to a police statement. Police in the eastern city of Jinhua found that t
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Obama urges halt to artificial islands in South China Sea

Obama urges halt to artificial islands in South China Sea

US President Barack Obama said on Saturday that countries should stop building artificial islands and militarising their claims in the disputed South China Sea. "For the sake of regional stability the claimants should halt reclamation, construction and mi
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Seven dead as New Zealand helicopter crashes into glacier

Seven dead as New Zealand helicopter crashes into glacier

Six tourists and their pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed into a heavily crevassed glacier in New Zealand during bad weather on Saturday, police said. The sightseeing helicopter plunged into the Fox Glacier, a popular tourist site on the west
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
'Unprecedented' rise in deaths from terrorism: study

'Unprecedented' rise in deaths from terrorism: study

The number of people killed globally in terrorist attacks jumped 80 percent last year to the highest level ever recorded, the Institute for Economics and Peace said. The Global Terrorism Index found that 32,658 people were killed by terrorists in 2014, up
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Qatar's ruler to visit Cuba

Qatar's ruler to visit Cuba

Qatar's ruler will meet Cuban President Raul Castro on a visit to the communist island starting on Sunday, state-run media said. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will hold "official talks" with Castro and "carry out other activities," the Granma newspaper
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy

Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy

Hundreds of Muslims rallied in Rome and Milan on Saturday to show solidarity with the victims of jihadist attacks, condemning violence in the name of religion and chanting "we are not the enemy". "The message is clear, terrorism cannot continue to attack
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Suspected militants kill 10 in Cameroon suicide bombing

Suspected militants kill 10 in Cameroon suicide bombing

A suicide attack by suspected members of Nigerian Islamist militants group Boko Haram killed at least 10 people over the border in the Far North region of Cameroon on Saturday, security sources said. Boko Haram has mounted numerous attacks in Cameroon, Ch
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Toys R Us to remove toy guns from French stores

Toys R Us to remove toy guns from French stores

Toys R Us said on Friday it will remove from its shelves toy guns and other kids' toys in France that could confuse police in light of the Paris attacks. "Toys R Us management asked its store directors in France to remove 23 toys that looked like guns and
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Terror fight squeezes anti-AIDS funds: UN

Terror fight squeezes anti-AIDS funds: UN

The top UN anti-AIDS official warned Tuesday that the growing fight against terrorism risks squeezing budgets for scientists who hope to stamp out the disease within years. UNAIDS executive director Michel Sidibe said that as countries invest in security
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Xi 'strongly condemns' attack

Xi 'strongly condemns' attack

China's President Xi Jinping on Saturday "strongly condemned" the attack by armed jihadists on a hotel in Mali which left three Chinese nationals dead, according to a government statement, among at least 21 killed. Gun-toting jihadists took more than 100
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Mali hunts suspects after deadly hotel siege

Mali hunts suspects after deadly hotel siege

Investigators in Mali were on Saturday hunting at least three people suspected of links to the jihadist siege at a luxury hotel in the capital that left at least 19 people dead. The government has declared a state of emergency after the bloody nine-hour h
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
6.1 magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

6.1 magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 mile
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Kerry to meet Israeli, Palestinian leaders

Kerry to meet Israeli, Palestinian leaders

US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet next week with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the region to try to stop ongoing violence, although senior US official insisted it was not a renewed effort to broker a peace accord. The State Department said K
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Israel closes down second Hebron radio station

Israel closes down second Hebron radio station

Israeli forces raided and shut down a Palestinian radio station accused of incitement in the West Bank city of Hebron, the army said Saturday, in the second such case this month. Soldiers entered the offices of Al-Khalil radio overnight and handed the sta
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
'JFK' opera explores president just before the bullets

'JFK' opera explores president just before the bullets

Ever since John F. Kennedy died from an assassin's bullet, the indelible image has been the silent Zapruder film of the president's doomed motorcade. But an upcoming opera is aiming to offer a fresh, little-discussed perspective - just how did Kennedy spe
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
'Fiscal deficit unrealistic'

'Fiscal deficit unrealistic'

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial "Fiscal deficit unrealistic" carried by the newspaper recently. Premising its argument on what noted economist Dr Hafeez Pasha has been repeatedly saying appears to be attempt aimed at looking at the si
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
In fight on terror, encryption is double-edged sword

In fight on terror, encryption is double-edged sword

Encryption can be a terrorist's tool. But it's also a key for those hunting attackers, and for many others. The technology for encryption can keep data and conversations private, making it a double-edged sword that can equally be used by democracy campaig
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Are you an American?
Currency

Are you an American?

Yes, you are an American for US income tax purposes and subjected to global income and as well as financial asset reporting under Banker's Secrecy Act 1976 (BSA) and Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act 2010 (FATCA) to US authorities if you were born in the
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Flat-rate taxation: Alternate solution - II

Flat-rate taxation: Alternate solution - II

The new paradigm Under the afore-stated situation of lawlessness, a fresh approach and a renewed policy are urgently needed measures to replace the entire taxation system for fiscal consolidation and stabilization. The equation is simple. Federal governme
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
India's 'loud objections'

India's 'loud objections'

Speaking at a conference on "Emerging security order in Asia Pacific and its impact on South Asia" in Islamabad the other day, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz expressed disappointment over India's rejection of peace overtures
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
A very welcome Pak-Russia cooperation

A very welcome Pak-Russia cooperation

Pak-Russian relations, on the mend for a while, are entering a new phase of friendship. While talking to members of a delegation of Russian-Pakistani Inter-governmental Commission on Economic, Trade and Scientific Co-operation, in Islamabad on Thursday Pr
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is said to have taken a controversial decision elevating its Chief Hajj Co-ordinator (CHC) to the position of Director Airport Services (DAS) with immediate effect. Sources said the HR, Admin and Co-ordination departm
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is said to have taken a controversial decision elevating its Chief Hajj Co-ordinator (CHC) to the position of Director Airport Services (DAS) with immediate effect. Sources said the HR, Admin and Co-ordination departm
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Promotion PIA accused of making controversial decision

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is said to have taken a controversial decision elevating its Chief Hajj Co-ordinator (CHC) to the position of Director Airport Services (DAS) with immediate effect. Sources said the HR, Admin and Co-ordination departm
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Appointments in Sindh police: report filed

Appointments in Sindh police: report filed

The Supreme Court was informed that Sindh police appointed a total of 9,683 constables, out of whom only 1,597 were appointed on merit in various districts of the province during 2013-14. Submitting a detailed report on Saturday in pursuance of the apex c
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Appointments in Sindh police: report filed

Appointments in Sindh police: report filed

The Supreme Court was informed that Sindh police appointed a total of 9,683 constables, out of whom only 1,597 were appointed on merit in various districts of the province during 2013-14. Submitting a detailed report on Saturday in pursuance of the apex c
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world''''s top two palm oil producers, signed an agreement Saturday to set up a council for palm oil producing countries in a bid to ensure price stability by managing production and stock in the global market. Officials said t
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world''s top two palm oil producers, signed an agreement Saturday to set up a council for palm oil producing countries in a bid to ensure price stability by managing production and stock in the global market. Officials said the
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world's top two palm oil producers, signed an agreement Saturday to set up a council for palm oil producing countries in a bid to ensure price stability by managing production and stock in the global market. Officials said the
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia, Malaysia form Opec-like palm oil council

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world's top two palm oil producers, signed an agreement Saturday to set up a council for palm oil producing countries in a bid to ensure price stability by managing production and stock in the global market. Officials said the
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Policy rate kept unchanged on PKR woes, other factors
Cotton

Policy rate kept unchanged on PKR woes, other factors

State Bank of Pakistan employed a 'wait and watch' approach and kept its policy unchanged at 6.0 percent for the next two months. Not wanting to disturb the forex market the Central Board of Directors, on Saturday, with Governor Ashraf Mahmud Wathra in ch
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
Policy rate kept unchanged on PKR woes, other factors
Cotton

Policy rate kept unchanged on PKR woes, other factors

State Bank of Pakistan employed a 'wait and watch' approach and kept its policy unchanged at 6.0 percent for the next two months. Not wanting to disturb the forex market the Central Board of Directors, on Saturday, with Governor Ashraf Mahmud Wathra in ch
Published 22 Nov, 2015 12:00am
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