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Print - 2017-09-12
China eyes petrol car ban, boosting electric vehicles

China eyes petrol car ban, boosting electric vehicles

China is gearing up to ban petrol and diesel cars, a move that would boost electric vehicles and shake up the world's biggest car market in a country that is plagued by pollution. The plan would follow decisions by France and Britain to outlaw the sale of
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Canadian spring wheat harvest to be better than expected

Canadian spring wheat harvest to be better than expected

Canada's spring wheat harvest could be larger than expected, adding to ample global supplies, crop analysts said, but quality has been variable, keeping stocks of wheat for making bread in tight supply. Statistics Canada on August 31 put the country's tot
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
US natural gas futures hit two-week low
Exchange

US natural gas futures hit two-week low

US natural gas futures hit a near two-week low on Friday on the potential impact of Hurricane Irma, which is expected to curtail demand as the storm approaches Florida in the US Southeast. Front-month gas futures for October delivery on the New York Merca
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures weaker on technical setback

CBOT soyabean futures weaker on technical setback

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures weakened on Friday in a technical setback after failing to break through a four-week high hit on Thursday, traders said. Losses were kept in check by firm export demand. Soyameal and soyaoil futures also fell. The U
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
US FOB Gulf soyabean, corn bids mostly mixed

US FOB Gulf soyabean, corn bids mostly mixed

Bids for barges of soyabeans and corn bound for the US Gulf Coast were mostly mixed on Friday, as private exporters reported sales, traders said. The US Agriculture Department said exporters struck deals to sell 264,000 tonnes of soyabeans to China for de
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Chinese steel, iron ore futures fall
Exchange

Chinese steel, iron ore futures fall

Chinese iron ore futures fell to their weakest level in almost a month on Monday, dropping for a fifth session along with steel prices as investors pared positions in the two commodities although the outlook for demand remained bright. The losses were in
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Rapeseed oil prices fall on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Rapeseed oil prices fall on European vegoils market

Rapeseed oil prices fell again on Friday in Europe's vegetable oils market after selling by the biofuels fuels industry following a European Union decision to allow imports of soyaoil-based Argentine biodiesel. "It looks like Europe will be importing sign
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 12 Sep, 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 12 Sep, 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 12 Sep, 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 Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 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 Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 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 Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (September 11, 2017).
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
World XI tour to Pakistan more than cricket: Plessis

World XI tour to Pakistan more than cricket: Plessis

Faf du Plessis believes the World XI tour to Pakistan is bigger than the game and can help revive international cricket in the country. The South African will captain a star-studded team of players from seven countries in a three-match Twenty20 series aga
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
World XI tour to Pakistan more than cricket: Plessis

World XI tour to Pakistan more than cricket: Plessis

Faf du Plessis believes the World XI tour to Pakistan is bigger than the game and can help revive international cricket in the country. The South African will captain a star-studded team of players from seven countries in a three-match Twenty20 series aga
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

An inter-ministerial committee headed by Commerce Minister on Monday approved export of 1.5 million tons of sugar in three phases with a subsidy of Rs 10.70 per kg, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. However, the volume of subsidy will l
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

An inter-ministerial committee headed by Commerce Minister on Monday approved export of 1.5 million tons of sugar in three phases with a subsidy of Rs 10.70 per kg, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. However, the volume of subsidy will l
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

Export of sugar approved by inter-ministerial body

An inter-ministerial committee headed by Commerce Minister on Monday approved export of 1.5 million tons of sugar in three phases with a subsidy of Rs 10.70 per kg, well-informed sources told Business Recorder. However, the volume of subsidy will l
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

The Lahore High Court on Monday declared the shifting of three sugar mills owned by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his close relatives to Southern Punjab region as illegal. Rejecting the intra court appeals (ICAs) of Chaudhry Sugar Mills (RY Khan)
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

The Lahore High Court on Monday declared the shifting of three sugar mills owned by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his close relatives to Southern Punjab region as illegal. Rejecting the intra court appeals (ICAs) of Chaudhry Sugar Mills (RY Khan)
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

Shifting of sugar mills illegal: LHC

The Lahore High Court on Monday declared the shifting of three sugar mills owned by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his close relatives to Southern Punjab region as illegal. Rejecting the intra court appeals (ICAs) of Chaudhry Sugar Mills (RY Khan)
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
We don't write judgements to please: CJP
Exchange

We don't write judgements to please: CJP

New Judicial Year 2017-18 on Monday objectified the feeling of Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar to serve the people across the board under the Constitution by rendering verdicts in the fine scale of justice. "We serve the people of Pakistan and we serve the
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
We don't write judgements to please: CJP
Exchange

We don't write judgements to please: CJP

New Judicial Year 2017-18 on Monday objectified the feeling of Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar to serve the people across the board under the Constitution by rendering verdicts in the fine scale of justice. "We serve the people of Pakistan and we serve the
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Two references: NAB asked to remove deficiencies

Two references: NAB asked to remove deficiencies

The Accountability Court on Monday directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to remove deficiencies from two of its references filed in compliance with the Supreme Court's verdict in the Panama Papers case.
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Two references: NAB asked to remove deficiencies

Two references: NAB asked to remove deficiencies

The Accountability Court on Monday directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to remove deficiencies from two of its references filed in compliance with the Supreme Court's verdict in the Panama Papers case.
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Assets of Islamic banking industry cross Rs 2 trillion mark

Assets of Islamic banking industry cross Rs 2 trillion mark

The asset base of Islamic banking industry (IBI) continues to post healthy growth and with an increase of some 8 percent, total assets of IBI have crossed Rs 2 trillion mark by the end of second quarter (April-June) of this calendar year (CY17). According
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Nawaz's children raise objection over three-member bench

Nawaz's children raise objection over three-member bench

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's children on Monday raised objection over the three-member bench of Supreme Court formed to hear their review pleas on Tuesday (today) against the apex court's verdict of July 28 in the Panama Papers case. Nawaz Sharif
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Nawaz's children raise objection over three-member bench

Nawaz's children raise objection over three-member bench

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's children on Monday raised objection over the three-member bench of Supreme Court formed to hear their review pleas on Tuesday (today) against the apex court's verdict of July 28 in the Panama Papers case. Nawaz Sharif
Published 12 Sep, 2017 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 (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (September 11, 2017)

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Proposed press law: government takes action against 'erring' officials

Proposed press law: government takes action against 'erring' officials

The Ministry of Information Monday suspended Assistant Director Internal Publicity Wing Saadullah Mahar and made Director General and Director IPW Nasir Jamal Tahir Hasan respectively as OSDs following widespread criticism from journalistic circles over r
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Proposed press law: government takes action against 'erring' officials

Proposed press law: government takes action against 'erring' officials

The Ministry of Information Monday suspended Assistant Director Internal Publicity Wing Saadullah Mahar and made Director General and Director IPW Nasir Jamal Tahir Hasan respectively as OSDs following widespread criticism from journalistic circles over r
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
252 appointments in PEF challenged in LHC

252 appointments in PEF challenged in LHC

Appointment of 252 employees of the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) allegedly made in violation of recruitment policy 2004 has been challenged before the Lahore High Court. A bar member Chaudhry Shoaib Saleem while challenging the appointments said that
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Acceleration in inflation rate

Acceleration in inflation rate

It was not long ago that the government used to boast about the deceleration in the inflation rate, terming it a positive sign in economy. The trend in prices, nonetheless, seems to have changed somewhat in the recent months. According to the latest data
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Upcoming Beijing moot on CPFTA

Upcoming Beijing moot on CPFTA

It is argued that one of the major downsides of free trade agreements (FTAs) is the prowess of powerful economies to impose their will on smaller and developing economies. It has been observed that a smaller economy makes more concessions, with the larger
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (September 11, 2017) and the forecast for Tuesday (September 12, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Population census, 2017 - II

Population census, 2017 - II

The first article last week on the census of 2017 focused on the provisional results with regard to the overall size and growth rate of the population of Pakistan. This article analyses the estimates of population in different regions of Pakistan, especia
Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (September 11, 2017).

Published 12 Sep, 2017 12:00am
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