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Print - 2016-05-12
PASDEC hands over modern machinery to KP mine owners

PASDEC hands over modern machinery to KP mine owners

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC), Zahid Maqsood Sheikh on Wednesday handed over marble and granite machinery to mine owners of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for promoting mechanised quarrying in the province. The said machin
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Four-hour pen-down PMS officers' strike continues for 8th day

Four-hour pen-down PMS officers' strike continues for 8th day

The strike of PMS Officers Association continued for eight consecutive days on Wednesday. All the 700 PMS Officers observed the strike. The striking officers tied black bands around their arms and observed 4 hours pen-down from 9:00 am to 1.00 pm. However
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Tension persists on Torkham border

Tension persists on Torkham border

Tension on the Torkham border continued on second day, as the border was remained close for all kind of movements here on Wednesday. Dozens of long wheels trailers and thousands of pedestrians including women and children were stuck on both sides of the b
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Prime Minister to inaugurate Western Route soon: KP CM told

Prime Minister to inaugurate Western Route soon: KP CM told

The Federal Government has assured that as part of the CPEC the rehabilitation and up-gradation of Indus highways, the construction of a link/node to it from Jhund to Kohat, and D.I.Khan to Zhub, the doubling of railways track from Rawalpindi to Peshawar
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Punjab budget preparations in final stages

Punjab budget preparations in final stages

The Punjab budget 2016-17 is in the final stages of formulation with additional funds allocation for the education and health sectors, according to sources. The sources on Wednesday said, that allocations for new opportunities and avenues are being ensure
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Automotive, construction: Turkish team arrives to train teachers

Automotive, construction: Turkish team arrives to train teachers

Six master trainers and three advisers from the Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TICA) have arrived in Lahore to offer 21-day training to 90 teachers of the Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) in the automotive, construc
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Shujaat phones Ali Gilani

Shujaat phones Ali Gilani

Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has phoned Ali Haider Gilani, the son of former premier Yousaf Raza Gilani, to wish him well after his return home from three-year captivity. Ali Haider Gilani was rescued in a joint A
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
MCCI chief seeks special package for SMEs
Cotton

MCCI chief seeks special package for SMEs

President of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) Fareed Mughis Sheikh has called for incentives, concessions and a special package for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and cottage industry for its revival as well as for the revival of ec
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Portuguese envoy praises FPCCI's role in promoting trade

Portuguese envoy praises FPCCI's role in promoting trade

The Portuguese Ambassador Joao Paulo Sabido Costa while visiting the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry's regional office on Wednesday has praised the latter's role in promoting trade. He said, "Portugal is a gateway for the Pakistan
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
APTMA puts forward budget proposals

APTMA puts forward budget proposals

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has put forward budget proposals for fiscal year 2016-17, seeking a special package for textile industry, withdrawal of gas infrastructure development cess (GIDC), Export Re-finance Facility (ERF) and Lon
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
APTMA puts forward budget proposals

APTMA puts forward budget proposals

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has put forward budget proposals for fiscal year 2016-17, seeking a special package for textile industry, withdrawal of gas infrastructure development cess (GIDC), Export Re-finance Facility (ERF) and Lon
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Privatisation of Karachi Electric: notices to AGP, others issued

Privatisation of Karachi Electric: notices to AGP, others issued

The top court on Wednesday issued notices to Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP), Secretary Ministry of Water and Power and others in response to plea of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) urging the court to declare the privatisation of Karachi Electric null and void
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
OIC special representative calls on Sartaj

OIC special representative calls on Sartaj

The OIC Secretary General's Special Representative on Jammu and Kashmir, Ambassador Abdullah Al-Alim called on the Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Wednesday. He was accompanied by a delegation consisting of Director for Asian Affairs of O
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
LB system: SC expresses dismay over delay in functioning

LB system: SC expresses dismay over delay in functioning

Seeking detailed report from the federal and Balochistan governments about current status of devolution of power and volume of transfer of funds to the local government of the province and in cantonment areas on Wednesday the Supreme Court expressed disma
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Pakistani among three held in Italy

Pakistani among three held in Italy

Italian police arrested on Tuesday three people as part of an investigation into a militant cell suspected of planning attacks in Rome and London, authorities said. "The cell had been established in Puglia, in south-eastern Italy, to carry out violent att
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Uzair sent to 14-day judicial remand

Uzair sent to 14-day judicial remand

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Wednesday sent Uzair Baloch, chief of banned People's Aman Committee, to jail on 14-day judicial remand in a case pertaining to possessing explosives substance and arms. He was produced before the administrative judge of A
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
British HC meets Nisar

British HC meets Nisar

British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Thomas Drew called on Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan here on Wednesday and discussed matters of mutual interests. The issues raised during recent visit of Interior Minister to United Kingdom were also
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Auction for MTBs: government borrows Rs 229 billion

Auction for MTBs: government borrows Rs 229 billion

The federal government Wednesday borrowed some Rs 229 billion on slightly higher rates in the auction for short-term government papers. Banks aggressively participated in the auction, conducted by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), for the sale of 3-month, 6-m
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Auction for MTBs: government borrows Rs 229 billion

Auction for MTBs: government borrows Rs 229 billion

The federal government Wednesday borrowed some Rs 229 billion on slightly higher rates in the auction for short-term government papers. Banks aggressively participated in the auction, conducted by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), for the sale of 3-month, 6-m
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Environment department assures garment sector of cooperation

Environment department assures garment sector of cooperation

Provincial Secretary Environment Protection Department Iqbal Mohammad Chauhan has assured the value added sector of full cooperation to settle the issue of compliance on environment laws and standards. He held a meeting with members of Pakistan Hosiery Ma
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Punjab Assembly condemns execution of Bangladesh JI emir

Punjab Assembly condemns execution of Bangladesh JI emir

Punjab Assembly in its session here in its 21st session Wednesday passed a resolution condemning hanging of Bangladeshi Jamaat e Islami Amir Motiur Rehman Nizami. The resolution stated that religious leader was hanged by Bangladesh Tribunal influenced by
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Cotton edges down on mixed USDA supply-demand report
Cotton

Cotton edges down on mixed USDA supply-demand report

Cotton futures drifted down to close at their lowest levels in about three weeks on Tuesday on a US supply-demand report that prompted a slightly negative reaction and a stronger dollar. In its monthly World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate report,
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Shanghai copper climbs

Shanghai copper climbs

Shanghai Futures Exchange copper climbed by 0.3 percent to 35,960 yuan ($5,521) a tonne on Wednesday as a softer dollar offered some reprieve, despite worries over renewed weakness in China's economy that have pummelled steel and iron ore prices. In other
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Copper gains fuelled by lower dollar, market watching China
Currency

Copper gains fuelled by lower dollar, market watching China

Copper prices rose on Wednesday as the lower dollar triggered a flurry of fund buying, while the market waited for clues to the strength of demand, particularly in top consumer China. Traders say producers and consumers of industrial metals are mostly abs
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Oil jumps on first US drawdown since March; Brent up 4pc

Oil jumps on first US drawdown since March; Brent up 4pc

Oil jumped on Wednesday, with Brent up more than 4 percent for a second day in a row, after the US government unexpectedly said crude inventories fell the first time since March, adding to concerns over supply outages in Canada and Nigeria.
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Rubber down

Rubber down

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures edged down on Wednesday, surrendering earlier gains after oil prices came under pressure and the yen rebounded against the US dollar, dealers said. The Tokyo Commodity Exchange rubber contract for October delivery finished 0
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Palm oil rises to near three-week high on demand, soyabean rally

Palm oil rises to near three-week high on demand, soyabean rally

Malaysian palm oil climbed 0.7 percent on Wednesday to its highest in almost three weeks with prices rising for four out of six sessions on strong demand and a rally in soyabeans. Chicago soyabeans are trading near a 21-month high after the US government
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Sugar rallies before Brazil Senate vote, coffee taps highs
Currency

Sugar rallies before Brazil Senate vote, coffee taps highs

ICE raw sugar rallied nearly 5 percent and neared a 1-1/2-year high on Wednesday as speculators bought on expectations that the Senate in top grower Brazil will suspend President Dilma Rousseff, supporting the country's currency. Brazil is also the bigges
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Gold falls in New York

Gold falls in New York

Gold fell to a near two-week low on Tuesday, after its steepest loss since March in the prior session, as a firm dollar and higher equities curbed appetite for the precious metal. Bullion turned quietly positive in late-day dealings after falling in five
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Gold climbs in Asia

Gold climbs in Asia

Gold drifted away from two-week lows on Wednesday as the dollar surrendered some gains, but analysts said bullion is unlikely to rise sharply ahead with losses in the greenback seen limited. Appetite for gold appeared to have eased after the metal failed
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Gold rebounds in Europe
Currency

Gold rebounds in Europe

Gold rebounded from two-week lows on Wednesday as the dollar's rally paused and global shares fell, rekindling investors' appetite for the precious metal. Spot gold rose 0.8 percent to $1,277.56 an ounce by 1447 GMT, while US gold for June delivery gained
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
US MIDDAY: soya retreats

US MIDDAY: soya retreats

US soyabean and corn futures declined on Wednesday in a light profit-taking setback, one day after bullish soya stocks data in a monthly US government report sent soyabeans soaring to the highest levels since 2014. Wheat also sagged, pressured by plentifu
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold springs back
Currency

US MIDDAY: gold springs back

Gold rebounded from two-week lows on Wednesday as the dollar's rally paused and global shares fell, rekindling investors' appetite for the precious metal. Spot gold rose 0.8 percent to $1,275.50 an ounce by 2:03 p.m. EDT (1803 GMT), while US gold for June
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Slapping a constable for doing his duty - I

Slapping a constable for doing his duty - I

There used to be a story in the elementary book for teaching the first graders the first fundamental that branches that bear fruit bend downwards connecting with the moral that higher you climb on the social ladder more humble and kind you become! Normall
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
'Empty Quarter' full of Saudi oil firm's hopes

'Empty Quarter' full of Saudi oil firm's hopes

Reddish-brown sand dunes twist across the desert, their canyon-like ridges accentuated by late afternoon sun as a Saudi Aramco jet approaches the site of a remote gas plant. "Not many people live down there," the captain announces in an American accent. T
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Wednesday (May 10, 2016) and the forecast for Thursday (May 12, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Presidential election 2016: Emerging new American approaches

Presidential election 2016: Emerging new American approaches

The US elections 2016 campaign is providing an endless supply of shock and confusion. Many issues have been raised and are being debated. The issues being discussed in the campaign will certainly have far-reaching effects, not just for American public pol
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

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

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
VIEW POINT: Flawed thinking

VIEW POINT: Flawed thinking

While discussing his Panama leaks problem with his advisers and cabinet colleagues Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, say insiders, has taken to make frequent references to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's success in controlling the country's powerful m
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Health sector's weaknesses

Health sector's weaknesses

A team of health experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) and International Health Organization (IHO) recently came on a 10-day visit to Islamabad to assess current capabilities in areas affecting public health, identify gaps and challenges, and p
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
World Bank's assessment
Cotton

World Bank's assessment

The World Bank's Country Director Patchamuthu's assessment of the Pakistan economy appears to be more in synch with the views of local economists as opposed to the government. He downgraded the growth rate of the economy to 4.5 percent in line with the In
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Clashes in Bangladesh after JI leader's hanging

Clashes in Bangladesh after JI leader's hanging

Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets at protesters on Wednesday, after the execution of a top Islamist leader heightened tensions in a country reeling from the murders of several secular and liberal activists. The violence came as police charged Khaleda
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Clashes in Bangladesh after JI leader's hanging

Clashes in Bangladesh after JI leader's hanging

Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets at protesters on Wednesday, after the execution of a top Islamist leader heightened tensions in a country reeling from the murders of several secular and liberal activists. The violence came as police charged Khaleda
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (May 10, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings

94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings

Three car bombs in Baghdad, including a huge blast at a market in a Shia area, killed at least 94 people Wednesday, the bloodiest day in the Iraqi capital this year. The attacks, all claimed by the Islamic State group, came with the government locked in a
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (May 10, 2016)

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings

94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings

Three car bombs in Baghdad, including a huge blast at a market in a Shia area, killed at least 94 people Wednesday, the bloodiest day in the Iraqi capital this year. The attacks, all claimed by the Islamic State group, came with the government locked in a
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in trade, energy and connectivity. Chairing the delegation-level meeting in Dushanbe, the two leaders emphasised on
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Wednesday (May 10, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in trade, energy and connectivity. Chairing the delegation-level meeting in Dushanbe, the two leaders emphasised on
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (May 10, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Tajikistan offered to use sea ports

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in trade, energy and connectivity. Chairing the delegation-level meeting in Dushanbe, the two leaders emphasised on
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (May 10, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Three women murdered for 'honour'

Three women murdered for 'honour'

Three young women in one family were shot dead by male relatives who suspected them of having "illicit relations" with other men, police said Wednesday. The women, aged 22, 28 and 29, all lived in the same house in the city of Faisalabad. "The men suspect
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Three women murdered for 'honour'

Three women murdered for 'honour'

Three young women in one family were shot dead by male relatives who suspected them of having "illicit relations" with other men, police said Wednesday. The women, aged 22, 28 and 29, all lived in the same house in the city of Faisalabad. "The men suspect
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar arrived here Wednesday and joined Pakistan delegation for talks with the IMF team for the 11th review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Finance Minister leading the Pakistan delegation has had four rounds of talks
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firmer trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: firmer trend

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee held the overnight level against the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee did not move any side in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 104.66 and Rs 104.
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar arrived here Wednesday and joined Pakistan delegation for talks with the IMF team for the 11th review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Finance Minister leading the Pakistan delegation has had four rounds of talks
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firmer trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: firmer trend

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee held the overnight level against the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee did not move any side in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 104.66 and Rs 104.
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Dar in Dubai for talks on 11th IMF review

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar arrived here Wednesday and joined Pakistan delegation for talks with the IMF team for the 11th review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Finance Minister leading the Pakistan delegation has had four rounds of talks
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

The National Assembly Wednesday passed "The State Life Insurance Corporation (Re-organization and Conversion Bill, 2016," "The Credit Bureaus (Amendment) Bill, 2016" and "The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill, 2016" in the ab
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

The National Assembly Wednesday passed "The State Life Insurance Corporation (Re-organization and Conversion Bill, 2016," "The Credit Bureaus (Amendment) Bill, 2016" and "The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill, 2016" in the ab
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

The National Assembly Wednesday passed "The State Life Insurance Corporation (Re-organization and Conversion Bill, 2016," "The Credit Bureaus (Amendment) Bill, 2016" and "The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill, 2016" in the ab
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

NA passes three bills in absence of opposition

The National Assembly Wednesday passed "The State Life Insurance Corporation (Re-organization and Conversion Bill, 2016," "The Credit Bureaus (Amendment) Bill, 2016" and "The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill, 2016" in the ab
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (May 10, 2016).

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Return stolen assets, Nigeria's Buhari tells Cameron

Return stolen assets, Nigeria's Buhari tells Cameron

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged Britain to return assets stolen by corrupt officials in pointed remarks after Prime Minister David Cameron called his country "fantastically corrupt". "I am not going to demand any apology from anybod
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Return stolen assets, Nigeria's Buhari tells Cameron

Return stolen assets, Nigeria's Buhari tells Cameron

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged Britain to return assets stolen by corrupt officials in pointed remarks after Prime Minister David Cameron called his country "fantastically corrupt". "I am not going to demand any apology from anybod
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding in the country has reduced to half by the third year of the Sharif-led administration besides zero load-shedding in industry in comparison to the PPP-led coalition government''s tenure. Well-informed sources told Business Recorder <
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding in the country has reduced to half by the third year of the Sharif-led administration besides zero load-shedding in industry in comparison to the PPP-led coalition government's tenure. Well-informed sources told Business Recorder </
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding reduced to half by third year of PML-N government

Power load-shedding in the country has reduced to half by the third year of the Sharif-led administration besides zero load-shedding in industry in comparison to the PPP-led coalition government's tenure. Well-informed sources told Business Recorder </
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

A parliamentary panel on Wednesday demanded that Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) should also be given share in distribution of resources from the federal divisible pool in National Finance Commission (NFC) award for the uplift and development o
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

A parliamentary panel on Wednesday demanded that Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) should also be given share in distribution of resources from the federal divisible pool in National Finance Commission (NFC) award for the uplift and development o
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

FATA too should get share in NFC award: Senate body

A parliamentary panel on Wednesday demanded that Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) should also be given share in distribution of resources from the federal divisible pool in National Finance Commission (NFC) award for the uplift and development o
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
I didn't want third term, says Rwanda's Kagame

I didn't want third term, says Rwanda's Kagame

Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Wednesday he did not want a third term in office but had to bow to entreaties from his people, who were not ready to say goodbye to the architect of the nation's recovery from a 1994 genocide. Speaking at the World Ec
Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 12 May, 2016 12:00am