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Print - 2017-04-20
Advani, others to face trial over Babri mosque demolition

Advani, others to face trial over Babri mosque demolition

Three senior members of India's ruling Hindu nationalist party including a cabinet minister should face trial over the demolition of a mosque a quarter of a century ago, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. The three are accused of inciting Hindu zealots
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif Wednesday admitted electricity crisis in the country, saying some power plants of 2,200MW have been closed due to maintenance and there is a shortfall of 5,200MW in the system. "I admit my mistake of elec
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif Wednesday admitted electricity crisis in the country, saying some power plants of 2,200MW have been closed due to maintenance and there is a shortfall of 5,200MW in the system. "I admit my mistake of elec
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Power shortfall soars to 5200 megawatts

Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif Wednesday admitted electricity crisis in the country, saying some power plants of 2,200MW have been closed due to maintenance and there is a shortfall of 5,200MW in the system. "I admit my mistake of elec
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

The country''''s current account deficit continued to deteriorate and with an increase of 160 percent, it crossed $ 6 billion mark during the first nine months of this fiscal year, mainly due to higher import bill. Economists said that a widening trade de
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

The country''s current account deficit continued to deteriorate and with an increase of 160 percent, it crossed $ 6 billion mark during the first nine months of this fiscal year, mainly due to higher import bill. Economists said that a widening trade defi
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

The country's current account deficit continued to deteriorate and with an increase of 160 percent, it crossed $ 6 billion mark during the first nine months of this fiscal year, mainly due to higher import bill. Economists said that a widening trade defic
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

July-March current account deficit crosses $6 billion mark

The country's current account deficit continued to deteriorate and with an increase of 160 percent, it crossed $ 6 billion mark during the first nine months of this fiscal year, mainly due to higher import bill. Economists said that a widening trade defic
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Cotton

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Bhikki power plant, adding 717MW to the national grid and lessening woes of the people facing long hours of loadshedding. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif,
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Bhikki power plant, adding 717MW to the national grid and lessening woes of the people facing long hours of loadshedding. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif,
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister inaugurates Bhikki power plant

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the Bhikki power plant, adding 717MW to the national grid and lessening woes of the people facing long hours of loadshedding. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif,
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Banners in Lahore stir controversy

Banners in Lahore stir controversy

Controversy gripped the decoration of pro-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif banners in the city that led to tabling of a resolution by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Punjab Assembly. It may be noted that banners favouring Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Banners in Lahore stir controversy

Banners in Lahore stir controversy

Controversy gripped the decoration of pro-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif banners in the city that led to tabling of a resolution by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Punjab Assembly. It may be noted that banners favouring Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Strictures against NAB, FIA expected

Strictures against NAB, FIA expected

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) were seen to be visibly under immense strain on the eve of the Panama verdict fearing the possibility of some changes in their modus operandi and in the process of senior appointm
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Strictures against NAB, FIA expected

Strictures against NAB, FIA expected

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) were seen to be visibly under immense strain on the eve of the Panama verdict fearing the possibility of some changes in their modus operandi and in the process of senior appointm
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Supreme Court can take range of steps

Supreme Court can take range of steps

A looming Supreme Court decision that could disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over corruption allegations had the country on edge Wednesday, as a drawn-out investigation related to the "Panama Papers" leaks neared a conclusion. Disqualifying Sharif w
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Supreme Court can take range of steps

Supreme Court can take range of steps

A looming Supreme Court decision that could disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over corruption allegations had the country on edge Wednesday, as a drawn-out investigation related to the "Panama Papers" leaks neared a conclusion. Disqualifying Sharif w
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Prime Minister unfazed by Panama pinch?

Prime Minister unfazed by Panama pinch?

The federal capital on Wednesday hosted central leadership of almost all the major political parties ahead of the anxiously awaited verdict of Supreme Court on the Panama papers case today (Thursday) with a view to devising their future plans accordingly.
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Prime Minister unfazed by Panama pinch?

Prime Minister unfazed by Panama pinch?

The federal capital on Wednesday hosted central leadership of almost all the major political parties ahead of the anxiously awaited verdict of Supreme Court on the Panama papers case today (Thursday) with a view to devising their future plans accordingly.
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Money Market Report
Currency

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates
Currency

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (April 19, 2017).

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates
Currency

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Cotton

PMEX daily trading report

On Tuesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,025. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 4.981 billion and the number of lots traded was 12,682. Major business was contributed by c
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Low water hinders Rhine, Danube river shipping

Low water hinders Rhine, Danube river shipping

Water levels on the Rhine and Danube in Germany remain low despite recent rain and freight vessels cannot sail fully loaded on the German sections of the rivers, traders said on Tuesday. The Rhine is too shallow for normal sailings south of Duisburg and C
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Heavy rains threaten Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop

Heavy rains threaten Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop

Heavy rain in several of Ivory Coast's main cocoa growing regions last week has raised fears of lower production during the April-September mid-crop due to falling pods and disease, farmers said on Tuesday. The mid-crop marketing season in Ivory Coast, th
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Soyameal prices lower on European feeds market

Soyameal prices lower on European feeds market

Soyameal price offers on the European meals and feeds market were lower on Tuesday as trading resumed after a four-day holiday, with prices adjusting to weakness in US futures. South American soyameal was mostly offered between $1 and $4 a tonne lower com
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
European gasoline cracks edge higher

European gasoline cracks edge higher

European gasoline cracks edged higher on Tuesday, supported by overseas demand and as refinery maintenance in Europe kept supplies limited. There has been relatively firm demand to ship European gasoline on transatlantic journeys as inventories in the Uni
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 237,596 tonnes of cargo comprising 209,872 tonnes of import cargo and 27,724 tonnes of export cargo including 7,078 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday. The total import cargo of
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Cotton trade activity rises ahead of SC verdict
Cotton

Cotton trade activity rises ahead of SC verdict

Buying interest emerged on the cotton market on Wednesday ahead of decision on Panamagate case on Thursday, dealers said. The official spot rate unchanged at Rs 6750, they said. In ready session, over 5000 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs 6800 and
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
CBOT wheat futures up on short-covering

CBOT wheat futures up on short-covering

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures closed up 1-1/2 cents Tuesday at $4.22-1/2 on short-covering, analysts said. K.C. hard red winter wheat settled up 3 cents to $4.19-1/2, while MGEX May spring wheat closed up 10-1/2 cents to $5.39-1/4. Rising cr
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures down on profit-taking

CBOT soyabean futures down on profit-taking

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures closed down Tuesday on profit-taking, following Monday's two-week high and as the market continued to absorb a disappointing US crush report. Expectations of a large canola crop also weighed on soyabeans.
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Europe wheat market assesses weather risks

Europe wheat market assesses weather risks

Euronext wheat futures were little changed on Wednesday, in keeping with a hesitant trend in Chicago, as traders assessed the risks to crops from a continuing dry spell in part of western Europe including France. May milling wheat on the Paris-based Euron
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
ICE Canada canola futures rise

ICE Canada canola futures rise

ICE Canada canola futures rose to a one-month high on Wednesday, lifted by concerns about isolated planting delays on the Canadian Prairies resulting from cool, wet conditions. The weaker Canadian dollar and strength in soyoil futures added support. May c
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Fund selling pushes copper to 14-week low

Fund selling pushes copper to 14-week low

Copper fell for a second day on Wednesday after a surge of fund selling just before the close reversed gains and drove the metal to a 14-week low, traders said. "$5,500 seems to be a key level. There appears to be an attempt to push it through that," Davi
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Tokyo rubber hits five-month low on supply glut worries

Tokyo rubber hits five-month low on supply glut worries

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures fell to a five-month low on Wednesday, extending losses for a fourth straight session and dipping below the key 200-yen level, hurt by oversupply concerns and a sharp drop in Shanghai futures. "The market is under pressure d
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
Palm hits eight-month low

Palm hits eight-month low

Malaysian palm oil futures hit an 8-month low on Wednesday, in line for a sixth consecutive session of declines, as it tracked weaker soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and other related edible oils. Expectations of rising production are also weighing o
Published 20 Apr, 2017 12:00am
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