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Print - 2017-06-07
THE RUPEE: firm trend

THE RUPEE: firm trend

No major changes were seen on the money market on Tuesday as the rupee sustained its levels versus the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee maintained overnight level against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 105.90 and Rs 106.1
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Equities rangebound
Exchange

Equities rangebound

Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday witnessed a mixed trend. The benchmark KSE-100 index oscillating between 50,313.40 points intra-day high and 49,919.40 points intra-day low level, settled at 50,144.63, with an increase of 23.70 points. Buying in select sto
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firm trend

THE RUPEE: firm trend

No major changes were seen on the money market on Tuesday as the rupee sustained its levels versus the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee maintained overnight level against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 105.90 and Rs 106.1
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
20 percent PSX stake: book building commences
Exchange

20 percent PSX stake: book building commences

The book building process for the sale of 20 percent remaining shares of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) commenced from Tuesday. The shares of the PSX are being offered to high net-worth/institutional investors and the retail investors at a floor price of R
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
20 percent PSX stake: book building commences
Exchange

20 percent PSX stake: book building commences

The book building process for the sale of 20 percent remaining shares of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) commenced from Tuesday. The shares of the PSX are being offered to high net-worth/institutional investors and the retail investors at a floor price of R
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
20 percent PSX stake: book building commences
Exchange

20 percent PSX stake: book building commences

The book building process for the sale of 20 percent remaining shares of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) commenced from Tuesday. The shares of the PSX are being offered to high net-worth/institutional investors and the retail investors at a floor price of R
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Ghani issues ultimatum to Taliban

Ghani issues ultimatum to Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani issued an ultimatum to the Taliban Tuesday, warning them to embrace peace or "face consequences" after announcing that the death toll from last week's devastating truck bombing had passed 150. Ghani has come under mounting cr
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Ghani issues ultimatum to Taliban

Ghani issues ultimatum to Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani issued an ultimatum to the Taliban Tuesday, warning them to embrace peace or "face consequences" after announcing that the death toll from last week's devastating truck bombing had passed 150. Ghani has come under mounting cr
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Special meeting of Generals takes stock of situation

Special meeting of Generals takes stock of situation

Pakistan Army on Tuesday denounced the terrorist act in Kabul which claimed the lives of 150 people and injured many others. A Special Corps Commanders' Conference was held at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday with Army Chief General Qamar Jav
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Special meeting of Generals takes stock of situation

Special meeting of Generals takes stock of situation

Pakistan Army on Tuesday denounced the terrorist act in Kabul which claimed the lives of 150 people and injured many others. A Special Corps Commanders' Conference was held at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday with Army Chief General Qamar Jav
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
IPPs accused of ''blackmailing'' government

IPPs accused of ''blackmailing'' government

Ministry of Water and Power has accused Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of blackmailing the government under the garb of overdue receivables at a time it is trying to ensure power supply during Iftar and Sehr in Ramazan. Talking to Business Recorder, a
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
IPPs accused of 'blackmailing' government

IPPs accused of 'blackmailing' government

Ministry of Water and Power has accused Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of blackmailing the government under the garb of overdue receivables at a time it is trying to ensure power supply during Iftar and Sehr in Ramazan. Talking to Business Recorder, a
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
IPPs accused of 'blackmailing' government

IPPs accused of 'blackmailing' government

Ministry of Water and Power has accused Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of blackmailing the government under the garb of overdue receivables at a time it is trying to ensure power supply during Iftar and Sehr in Ramazan. Talking to Business Recorder, a
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Gulf rivals angered due to Qatar's $1 billion hostage deal

Gulf rivals angered due to Qatar's $1 billion hostage deal

Qatar paid up to $1bn for release of the members of the Gulf state's royal family who were kidnapped in Iraq while on a hunting trip, according to people involved in the hostage deal - one of the triggers behind Gulf states' dramatic decision to cut ties
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Trump intervenes in Gulf rift

Trump intervenes in Gulf rift

US President Donald Trump took sides in a deep rift in the Arab world on Tuesday, praising Middle East countries' actions against American ally Qatar over Islamist militants even though the tiny Gulf state hosts the largest US air base in the region. Trum
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Trump intervenes in Gulf rift

Trump intervenes in Gulf rift

US President Donald Trump took sides in a deep rift in the Arab world on Tuesday, praising Middle East countries' actions against American ally Qatar over Islamist militants even though the tiny Gulf state hosts the largest US air base in the region. Trum
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates
Exchange

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Tuesday (June 06, 2017).

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest
Exchange

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 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates
Exchange

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 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Exchange

PMEX daily trading report

On Monday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,938. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 2.413 billion and the number of lots traded was 7,885. Major business was contributed by WTI
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
US FOB Gulf corn, soyabean offers steady

US FOB Gulf corn, soyabean offers steady

Export premiums for corn and soyabeans shipped from the US Gulf Coast were mostly steady on Monday on light demand for US shipments as newly harvested crops in South America are available, traders said. A weaker Brazilian real triggered more active farmer
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
India's May gold imports surge fourfold from year ago

India's May gold imports surge fourfold from year ago

India's gold imports in May surged fourfold from a year ago to 103 tonnes as jewellers increased purchases to replenish inventory and stock up ahead of a new national sales tax, provisional data from consultancy GFMS showed. The rise in imports by the wor
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Russian wheat export prices rise

Russian wheat export prices rise

Russian wheat export prices have risen for a third consecutive week due to persistent concerns over wheat crops in Russia and Ukraine to be harvested this summer, analysts said on Monday. Last week, Russia's agriculture ministry downgraded its forecast fo
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 77,556 tonnes of cargo comprising 56,029 tonnes of import cargo and 21,527 tonnes of export cargo including 4,526 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 56,0
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Cotton prices rise on modest trade
Cotton

Cotton prices rise on modest trade

Prices showed slight gains on the cotton market on Tuesday in the process of modest trade activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 6800, they said. In the ready session, 1600 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs 7000-7050, th
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Brazilian corn crop to surpass 100 million tonnes

Brazilian corn crop to surpass 100 million tonnes

Brazilian farmers are expected to harvest more than 100 million tonnes of corn in the 2016/17 crop cycle because of favourable weather and higher productivity, according to two separate research notes on Monday. With a strong presence in agribusiness lend
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
South Korea launches $10 billion fiscal package to boost jobs, welfare

South Korea launches $10 billion fiscal package to boost jobs, welfare

South Korea's new government announced a 11.2 trillion won ($10 billion) fiscal stimulus package on Monday, increasing social welfare subsidies and taking steps to deliver on President Moon Jae-in's election promise to create 810,000 public sector jobs. B
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Russia's plan to borrow in yuan stumbled over Panda bonds
Exchange

Russia's plan to borrow in yuan stumbled over Panda bonds

Russia put off its plans to borrow in yuan the last minute as it did not meet a condition laid down by Beijing - to borrow by issuing Panda bonds on China's domestic market, Russia's deputy finance minister said. Russia trumpeted its intention and ability
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Russia's plan to borrow in yuan stumbled over Panda bonds
Exchange

Russia's plan to borrow in yuan stumbled over Panda bonds

Russia put off its plans to borrow in yuan the last minute as it did not meet a condition laid down by Beijing - to borrow by issuing Panda bonds on China's domestic market, Russia's deputy finance minister said. Russia trumpeted its intention and ability
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
China must rein in rapid growth in local government debt: economist

China must rein in rapid growth in local government debt: economist

China must rein in rapid build-up in local government debt and should implement reforms at the local level to raise transparency and let market forces play a bigger role, an influential government economist said on Tuesday. "We can't take a laissez-faire
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Greek banks beat target in battle to cut sky high bad loans

Greek banks beat target in battle to cut sky high bad loans

Greek banks made progress in their fight to cut their exposure to doubtful and non-performing loans in the first quarter, data from the country's central bank showed on Tuesday. But corporate, mortgages and consumer lending that has turned bad during year
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Chile central bank downgrades 2017 growth forecast

Chile central bank downgrades 2017 growth forecast

Chile's central bank cut its 2017 growth forecast to between 1 and 1.75 percent from its previous view of 1 percent to 2 percent as the mining and construction sectors continue to lag, the bank said Monday. The bank also said it was "most probable" that,
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Japan's real wages flat, bad sign for consumption

Japan's real wages flat, bad sign for consumption

Japan's real wages were flat in April from the same period a year earlier, with rising prices offsetting gains in nominal pay and possibly hurting households' purchasing power. Real wages, which are adjusted for moves in consumer prices, were flat in Apri
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Canada and Chile push gender equality through trade

Canada and Chile push gender equality through trade

Canada and Chile updated a 20-year-old free trade agreement Monday by adding a groundbreaking clause on gender equality to encourage women's entrepreneurship and employment. The two countries said in a statement that they will commit to designing programs
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
IMF offers eurozone creditors Greece compromise

IMF offers eurozone creditors Greece compromise

The International Monetary Fund could sign on to a deal between Greece and its creditors before debt relief measures it demands have been agreed, director Christine Lagarde said Tuesday. "There can be a programme in which the payment does not take place u
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Asia can unlock $5 trillion, 230 million jobs via key development goals

Asia can unlock $5 trillion, 230 million jobs via key development goals

Businesses in Asia could unlock at least $5 trillion in market opportunities and create 230 million jobs by 2030 by implementing a few key development goals, global business and finance leaders said. Asia's unprecedented economic growth has helped to redu
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Airbus sees 'very slow year' for orders

Airbus sees 'very slow year' for orders

This will be a "very, very slow year" for orders for Airbus, a top executive said Monday, but insisted business remained good for the European planemaker. "Will this year be a big year for orders? Absolutely not. It will be a very, very slow year for orde
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Mexico says sugar exports to US to remain duty free
Exchange

Mexico says sugar exports to US to remain duty free

The United States will continue allowing Mexico to sell it sugar duty-free, the Mexican economy minister said Tuesday as the countries prepared to announce a deal on a long-running trade dispute. "Mexican sugar will retain its access to the US market, wit
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
South Africa in recession as economy shrinks 0.7 percent in Q1

South Africa in recession as economy shrinks 0.7 percent in Q1

South Africa's economy unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter of this year, pushing the continent's most advanced economy into its first recession since 2009, according to official statistics released Tuesday. The data, which also showed unemploymen
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
Trump Organization launches new mid range hotel chain

Trump Organization launches new mid range hotel chain

The Trump Organization, which for years focused on high-end, luxury real estate, on Tuesday announced a new foray into the domestic hotel market with a chain of middle-of-the-range hotels. The venture was inspired by travels by the Trump children on fathe
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am
US budget cuts augur badly for immigration fight: IADB chief

US budget cuts augur badly for immigration fight: IADB chief

US President Donald Trump's proposed spending cuts for Central America are "not a good sign" for efforts to reduce immigration from the poor, violent region, the head of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) told Reuters on Monday. Trump's austere 20
Published 07 Jun, 2017 12:00am