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Print - 2016-05-17
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (May 16, 2016)

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Pakistan to host meeting on reviving Afghan Taliban talks

Pakistan to host meeting on reviving Afghan Taliban talks

Pakistan will on Wednesday host a new round of four-nation Afghan peace talks aimed at reviving long-stalled negotiations with the Taliban, a foreign office official said. The group comprising Afghanistan, the United States, China and Pakistan has been at
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (May 16, 2016).

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Pakistan to host meeting on reviving Afghan Taliban talks

Pakistan to host meeting on reviving Afghan Taliban talks

Pakistan will on Wednesday host a new round of four-nation Afghan peace talks aimed at reviving long-stalled negotiations with the Taliban, a foreign office official said. The group comprising Afghanistan, the United States, China and Pakistan has been at
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to perform the groundbreaking of Dera Ismail Khan-Hakla motorway - western part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday, May 17. The 285-kilometers long motorway is part of the western route of CPEC a
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to perform the groundbreaking of Dera Ismail Khan-Hakla motorway - western part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday, May 17. The 285-kilometers long motorway is part of the western route of CPEC a
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 6th May, 2016.

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Western route motorway: Prime Minister to perform groundbreaking today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to perform the groundbreaking of Dera Ismail Khan-Hakla motorway - western part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday, May 17. The 285-kilometers long motorway is part of the western route of CPEC a
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 6th May, 2016.

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Senegal-Gambia border talks break up without agreement

Senegal-Gambia border talks break up without agreement

A first round of Senegal-Gambia talks to end a three-month border blockade has ended without agreement amid an impasse over a long-delayed bridge project, a senior advisor to Senegal's foreign minister said Monday. "We will consult our experts about the i
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Mass CAR rapes will scar generations, ICC told

Mass CAR rapes will scar generations, ICC told

The effects of a deliberate campaign of mass rapes in the Central African Republic by the forces of former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba a decade ago will be felt for generations, war crimes judges heard Monday. Research among scores of victi
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (May 16, 2016).

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Archroma enters into collaboration with Textile Institute of Pakistan

Archroma enters into collaboration with Textile Institute of Pakistan

Archroma, a global leader in colour and specialty chemicals, Monday announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Textile Institute of Pakistan. The MoU will pave way for formal cooperation between the two institutions initially
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (May 16, 2016).

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Junta spending boosts Thai growth but risks remain

Junta spending boosts Thai growth but risks remain

Thailand's economy grew by a more than expected 3.2 percent in the first quarter off the back of strong tourism and public spending, official figures showed Monday, but analysts warned the solid start was still shaky. Once one of Southeast Asia's most vib
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Conduct message not getting through at UK banks: BoE's Bailey

Conduct message not getting through at UK banks: BoE's Bailey

British bank bosses are not getting the message through to staff about rooting out conduct that led to the financial crisis and to customers being ripped off, Bank of England Deputy Governor Andrew Bailey said. Many of the largest banks required taxpayer-
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Taliban committed numerous atrocities: Shahbaz Taseer

Taliban committed numerous atrocities: Shahbaz Taseer

Shahbaz Taseer, who was held by the Taliban for nearly five years, has said that Taliban had committed numerous atrocities on him during his captivity but Allah mighty saved him. In an interview to BBC on Monday, Shahbaz Taseer said the abductors wanted t
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: bears persist
Currency

THE RUPEE: bears persist

The rupee drifted lower on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealer said. The rupee, after maintaining a firm trend for a long time against the dollar, lost nine paisas for buying and selling at Rs 104.75 and Rs 104.76 respectively, de
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Zimbabwe halves 2016 growth forecast to 1.4 percent

Zimbabwe halves 2016 growth forecast to 1.4 percent

Zimbabwe cut its economic growth forecast to 1.4 percent in 2016 from an initial forecast of 2.7 percent, the ministry of finance said, following a devastating drought and weak commodity prices. The drought that has scorched crops in most of southern Afri
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
THE RUPEE: bears persist
Currency

THE RUPEE: bears persist

The rupee drifted lower on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealer said. The rupee, after maintaining a firm trend for a long time against the dollar, lost nine paisas for buying and selling at Rs 104.75 and Rs 104.76 respectively, de
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Opposition to meet today

Opposition to meet today

Rejecting the explanation offered by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the National Assembly, the combined opposition, staged a walkout from the House in protest. Soon after the Prime Minister gave his statement in the House, Leader of the Opposition in Nati
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Opposition to meet today

Opposition to meet today

Rejecting the explanation offered by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the National Assembly, the combined opposition, staged a walkout from the House in protest. Soon after the Prime Minister gave his statement in the House, Leader of the Opposition in Nati
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 18.08 points

BRIndex30 up 18.08 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 22,199.75 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 22,331.88 points and an intraday low of 22,199.75 points and closed at 22,217.83 points which was 18.08 points or 0.08 per
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
BRIndex30 up 18.08 points

BRIndex30 up 18.08 points

On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 22,199.75 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 22,331.88 points and an intraday low of 22,199.75 points and closed at 22,217.83 points which was 18.08 points or 0.08 per
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Equities static

Equities static

The share market started the week on a flattish note with the KSE-100 index closing 2.8 points higher at 36,125 points Monday. Showing volatility, the index hit the intraday high and low of 36,241 and 36,088 points. Trading turnover declined to 221 millio
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Equities static

Equities static

The share market started the week on a flattish note with the KSE-100 index closing 2.8 points higher at 36,125 points Monday. Showing volatility, the index hit the intraday high and low of 36,241 and 36,088 points. Trading turnover declined to 221 millio
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Equities static

Equities static

The share market started the week on a flattish note with the KSE-100 index closing 2.8 points higher at 36,125 points Monday. Showing volatility, the index hit the intraday high and low of 36,241 and 36,088 points. Trading turnover declined to 221 millio
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Federal government''s Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (R-LNG)-based small power projects'' plan has reportedly failed as only one company has fulfilled the pre-requisite criteria, well informed sources in PPIB told Business Recorder. A couple of
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Federal government's Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (R-LNG)-based small power projects' plan has reportedly failed as only one company has fulfilled the pre-requisite criteria, well informed sources in PPIB told Business Recorder. A couple of mo
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Small R-LNG-based plants: plan fails to evoke much interest

Federal government's Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (R-LNG)-based small power projects' plan has reportedly failed as only one company has fulfilled the pre-requisite criteria, well informed sources in PPIB told Business Recorder. A couple of mo
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Military leadership of China, Pakistan discuss CPEC

Military leadership of China, Pakistan discuss CPEC

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Monday reached Beijing on two-day official visit to the most trusted friendly country. According to Tweet message by Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa, the CoAS will meet senior Politic
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Military leadership of China, Pakistan discuss CPEC

Military leadership of China, Pakistan discuss CPEC

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Monday reached Beijing on two-day official visit to the most trusted friendly country. According to Tweet message by Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa, the CoAS will meet senior Politic
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil''s Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles has postponed his plan to announce his economic team on Monday, including the next central bank chief, the ministry''s press office said. Shortly after taking office on Thursday, Meirelles, a former central ba
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil's Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles has postponed his plan to announce his economic team on Monday, including the next central bank chief, the ministry's press office said. Shortly after taking office on Thursday, Meirelles, a former central bank
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am
Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil postpones announcement of central bank chief

Brazil's Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles has postponed his plan to announce his economic team on Monday, including the next central bank chief, the ministry's press office said. Shortly after taking office on Thursday, Meirelles, a former central bank
Published 17 May, 2016 12:00am