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Print - 2016-02-04
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
UN halts Syria talks as government closes in on Aleppo

UN halts Syria talks as government closes in on Aleppo

A United Nations envoy halted his attempts to launch Syrian peace talks on Wednesday after the army, backed by Russian air strikes, made a major advance against rebel forces north of Aleppo, choking opposition supply lines from Turkey to the city. In what
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
UN halts Syria talks as government closes in on Aleppo

UN halts Syria talks as government closes in on Aleppo

A United Nations envoy halted his attempts to launch Syrian peace talks on Wednesday after the army, backed by Russian air strikes, made a major advance against rebel forces north of Aleppo, choking opposition supply lines from Turkey to the city. In what
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Imposition of Act challenged in LHC

Imposition of Act challenged in LHC

The imposition of the 1952 Essential Services Maintenance Act on the Pakistan International Airline has been challenged before the Lahore High Court. Ishtiaq Chaudhry, a bar member, has said the Act for airliner staff militates the constitution and no law
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (February 03, 2016)

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Imposition of Act challenged in LHC

Imposition of Act challenged in LHC

The imposition of the 1952 Essential Services Maintenance Act on the Pakistan International Airline has been challenged before the Lahore High Court. Ishtiaq Chaudhry, a bar member, has said the Act for airliner staff militates the constitution and no law
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
10 Indian soldiers missing in Himalayan avalanche

10 Indian soldiers missing in Himalayan avalanche

Rescuers searched Wednesday for 10 soldiers feared buried in an avalanche in India's remote Himalayas near Line of Control (LOC) with Pakistan, an army spokesman said. The soldiers were hit while on duty at a post on a glacier at an altitude of 5,800 metr
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
10 Indian soldiers missing in Himalayan avalanche

10 Indian soldiers missing in Himalayan avalanche

Rescuers searched Wednesday for 10 soldiers feared buried in an avalanche in India's remote Himalayas near Line of Control (LOC) with Pakistan, an army spokesman said. The soldiers were hit while on duty at a post on a glacier at an altitude of 5,800 metr
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Afghanistan''s chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan''s chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan''s chief executive Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday implored Indian businesses to invest in the conflict-torn nation. India is one of the leading donor nations to Afghanistan and the largest in the South Asia region, but trade between India and
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Afghanistan's chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan's chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan's chief executive Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday implored Indian businesses to invest in the conflict-torn nation. India is one of the leading donor nations to Afghanistan and the largest in the South Asia region, but trade between India and A
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Afghanistan's chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan's chief executive courts Indian investors

Afghanistan's chief executive Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday implored Indian businesses to invest in the conflict-torn nation. India is one of the leading donor nations to Afghanistan and the largest in the South Asia region, but trade between India and A
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Pakistan will host the Trade Ministers'' Council Meeting of D-8 in Islamabad on 17th February 2016. The meeting will deliberate upon the status of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) among the contracting parties which is at an advanced stage of preparatio
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all-round gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: all-round gains

All-round gains were seen on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee moved up against the dollar in the process of trading, the dealer said. The rupee posted fresh gains of 11-paisa versus the dollar due to easy supply of US currency for buying and sel
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Pakistan will host the Trade Ministers' Council Meeting of D-8 in Islamabad on 17th February 2016. The meeting will deliberate upon the status of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) among the contracting parties which is at an advanced stage of preparation
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all-round gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: all-round gains

All-round gains were seen on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee moved up against the dollar in the process of trading, the dealer said. The rupee posted fresh gains of 11-paisa versus the dollar due to easy supply of US currency for buying and sel
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Trade ministers of D-8 to meet in Islamabad on February 17

Pakistan will host the Trade Ministers' Council Meeting of D-8 in Islamabad on 17th February 2016. The meeting will deliberate upon the status of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) among the contracting parties which is at an advanced stage of preparation
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Rangers' powers: Federal government issues notification
Exchange

Rangers' powers: Federal government issues notification

Ministry of Interior on Wednesday issued a notification of extension of special powers to Sindh Rangers under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997 for 90 days. A senior official of Ministry of Interior said that Interior Ministry issued a notification under the Ar
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Rangers' powers: Federal government issues notification
Exchange

Rangers' powers: Federal government issues notification

Ministry of Interior on Wednesday issued a notification of extension of special powers to Sindh Rangers under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997 for 90 days. A senior official of Ministry of Interior said that Interior Ministry issued a notification under the Ar
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Obama slams 'inexcusable' anti-Muslim political rhetoric

Obama slams 'inexcusable' anti-Muslim political rhetoric

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slammed what he called "inexcusable" anti-Muslim rhetoric in the political sphere - a veiled jibe at Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump and others. Making his first visit to a mosque while in office, Obama p
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Obama slams 'inexcusable' anti-Muslim political rhetoric

Obama slams 'inexcusable' anti-Muslim political rhetoric

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slammed what he called "inexcusable" anti-Muslim rhetoric in the political sphere - a veiled jibe at Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump and others. Making his first visit to a mosque while in office, Obama p
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (February 03, 2016).

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet has legalised import of six cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) arranged by Pakistan State Oil (PSO) from Qatargas on government-to-government on FoB bases, on board FSRU in spite of OGRA disagreement o
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet has legalised import of six cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) arranged by Pakistan State Oil (PSO) from Qatargas on government-to-government on FoB bases, on board FSRU in spite of OGRA disagreement o
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Import of 6 LNG cargoes legalised by ECC

Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet has legalised import of six cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) arranged by Pakistan State Oil (PSO) from Qatargas on government-to-government on FoB bases, on board FSRU in spite of OGRA disagreement o
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote

Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote

Donald Trump went on the offensive Wednesday, accusing Republican rival Ted Cruz of stealing victory in Iowa as he sought to burnish his standing ahead of next week's primary voting in New Hampshire. The real estate mogul made the sensational accusations
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote

Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote

Donald Trump went on the offensive Wednesday, accusing Republican rival Ted Cruz of stealing victory in Iowa as he sought to burnish his standing ahead of next week's primary voting in New Hampshire. The real estate mogul made the sensational accusations
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
CoAS inspects roads

CoAS inspects roads

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday visited Hoshab area in Southern Balochistan to inspect new roads being built by Army engineers as part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to ISPR, General Raheel Sharif l
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
CoAS inspects roads

CoAS inspects roads

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday visited Hoshab area in Southern Balochistan to inspect new roads being built by Army engineers as part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to ISPR, General Raheel Sharif l
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
CoAS inspects roads

CoAS inspects roads

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday visited Hoshab area in Southern Balochistan to inspect new roads being built by Army engineers as part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to ISPR, General Raheel Sharif l
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Board Meetings
Exchange

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Rs 13bn Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab Road (M-8) that would link Gwadar Port with Quetta and serve as a vital part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The 193km long highway would connec
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Rs 13bn Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab Road (M-8) that would link Gwadar Port with Quetta and serve as a vital part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The 193km long highway would connec
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Key Corridor motorway inaugurated

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Rs 13bn Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab Road (M-8) that would link Gwadar Port with Quetta and serve as a vital part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The 193km long highway would connec
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 9.69 points

BRIndex30 up 9.69 points

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,503.93 points. It touched an intraday high of 19,608.42 points and an intraday low of 19,443.98 points and closed at 19,513.62 points which was 9.69 points or 0.05 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 9
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 9.69 points

BRIndex30 up 9.69 points

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,503.93 points. It touched an intraday high of 19,608.42 points and an intraday low of 19,443.98 points and closed at 19,513.62 points which was 9.69 points or 0.05 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 9
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Rally extends to 9th day
Exchange

Rally extends to 9th day

Bull-run continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange where the KSE-100 index rose by 123 points to 32,084 compared to the previous 31,961 points. The benchmark index showed volatility as was seen in its movement between the intraday high and low of 32,182 points
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Rally extends to 9th day
Exchange

Rally extends to 9th day

Bull-run continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange where the KSE-100 index rose by 123 points to 32,084 compared to the previous 31,961 points. The benchmark index showed volatility as was seen in its movement between the intraday high and low of 32,182 points
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Rally extends to 9th day
Exchange

Rally extends to 9th day

Bull-run continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange where the KSE-100 index rose by 123 points to 32,084 compared to the previous 31,961 points. The benchmark index showed volatility as was seen in its movement between the intraday high and low of 32,182 points
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
US urges ''orderly'' reforms to yuan
Exchange

US urges ''orderly'' reforms to yuan

US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew urged China to liberalise trade of the yuan in an "orderly and transparent way," the Treasury said Wednesday, amid market worries of a sharp devaluation. In a phone call late Tuesday with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang, Lew
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
US urges 'orderly' reforms to yuan
Exchange

US urges 'orderly' reforms to yuan

US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew urged China to liberalise trade of the yuan in an "orderly and transparent way," the Treasury said Wednesday, amid market worries of a sharp devaluation. In a phone call late Tuesday with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang, Lew
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
US urges 'orderly' reforms to yuan
Exchange

US urges 'orderly' reforms to yuan

US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew urged China to liberalise trade of the yuan in an "orderly and transparent way," the Treasury said Wednesday, amid market worries of a sharp devaluation. In a phone call late Tuesday with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang, Lew
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

State-owned China National Chemical Corp Wednesday offered $43 billion in an agreed take-over for Swiss pesticide and seed giant Syngenta, in what would be by far the biggest-ever overseas acquisition by a Chinese firm. The deal is the latest in a string
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

State-owned China National Chemical Corp Wednesday offered $43 billion in an agreed take-over for Swiss pesticide and seed giant Syngenta, in what would be by far the biggest-ever overseas acquisition by a Chinese firm. The deal is the latest in a string
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

China firm offers record $43 billion for agriculture-giant Syngenta

State-owned China National Chemical Corp Wednesday offered $43 billion in an agreed take-over for Swiss pesticide and seed giant Syngenta, in what would be by far the biggest-ever overseas acquisition by a Chinese firm. The deal is the latest in a string
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it is introducing three-year Fixed Rental Rate Government of Pakistan (GOP) Ijara Sukuk (FRR-GIS). Presently, Variable Rental Rate GOP Ijara Sukuk (VRR-GIS) is being auctioned and its rental rate is bein
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it is introducing three-year Fixed Rental Rate Government of Pakistan (GOP) Ijara Sukuk (FRR-GIS). Presently, Variable Rental Rate GOP Ijara Sukuk (VRR-GIS) is being auctioned and its rental rate is bein
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it is introducing three-year Fixed Rental Rate Government of Pakistan (GOP) Ijara Sukuk (FRR-GIS). Presently, Variable Rental Rate GOP Ijara Sukuk (VRR-GIS) is being auctioned and its rental rate is bein
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

SBP introducing fixed rental rate Ijara Sukuk

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it is introducing three-year Fixed Rental Rate Government of Pakistan (GOP) Ijara Sukuk (FRR-GIS). Presently, Variable Rental Rate GOP Ijara Sukuk (VRR-GIS) is being auctioned and its rental rate is bein
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Federal, Sindh government blamed for violence

Federal, Sindh government blamed for violence

Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Wednesday linked formation of a judicial commission to the PIA joint action committee's request to probe protesting employees' killings, besides asking the federal government to scrape its privation plan without
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Federal, Sindh government blamed for violence

Federal, Sindh government blamed for violence

Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Wednesday linked formation of a judicial commission to the PIA joint action committee's request to probe protesting employees' killings, besides asking the federal government to scrape its privation plan without
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
Air travel fares soar by 300 percent

Air travel fares soar by 300 percent

Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is examining possible abuse of dominance position/collusive behaviour under Competition Act as domestic private airlines have increased fares from 100 to 300 percent as Pakistan International Airline''s (PIA) strik
Published 04 Feb, 2016 12:00am
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