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Print - 2018-03-07
China stocks rally
Exchange

China stocks rally

China stocks rebounded on Tuesday, aided by robust gains in shares of real estate and healthcare firms, as worries of an imminent trade war eased. The tech-heavy start-up index, ChiNextp, closed at a five-week high, recouping most of its lost ground since
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
DGTO accuses trade organisations of flouting rules

DGTO accuses trade organisations of flouting rules

Director General Trade Organisations Ministry of Commerce and Textile Division (DGTO-MCT) Waqar Ahmad Shah on Tuesday expressed his dissatisfaction over poor performance of the licensed trade organisations regarding implementation of the regulator's provi
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PBC holds seminar on 'Documentation of Economy'
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PBC holds seminar on 'Documentation of Economy'

Pakistan Business Council (PBC) in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) organised a seminar on the "Documentation of the economy" focusing on remittances under Section 111 (4) of the Income Tax Ordinance and the reg
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Naqeebullah's father demands immediate arrest of Rao Anwar

Naqeebullah's father demands immediate arrest of Rao Anwar

Malik Mohammad Khan, father of Naqeebullah Mehsud, has demanded of the government and relevant state institutions to immediately arrest the former SSP Malir, Rao Anwar and to produce him before the Supreme Court. Speaking at a news conference at Peshawar
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
LUMHS Jamshoro marks 'World Kidney Day'

LUMHS Jamshoro marks 'World Kidney Day'

To mark the World Kidney Day, the Department of Urology Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro arranged a Workshop followed by a Public awareness walk on Tuesday. While addressing the participants the Vice Chancellor LUMHS Professor Bikh
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
SZABIST Law School organises annual dinner

SZABIST Law School organises annual dinner

A reunion of the legal fraternity took place at SZABIST Law School on 4th March 2018 with the esteemed lawyers of Karachi and the renowned Justices of the Sindh High Court, including the Honorable Chief Justice Ahmed Ali M. Shaikh himself in attendance. T
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Journey for revival of film, music, sports starts: Marriyum

Journey for revival of film, music, sports starts: Marriyum

Marriyum Aurangzeb, Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage while speaking at the launching ceremony of PTV Sports programmes said that journey for revival of film, music and sports had started with marked i
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Janjua highlights Pakistan's sacrifices in war against terrorism

Janjua highlights Pakistan's sacrifices in war against terrorism

National Security Adviser, Lieutenant General Nasser Khan Janjua on Tuesday said Pakistan was committed to have friendly and cooperative relations with all regional countries. "We want to work with United States and Afghanistan in a cooperative framework.
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Sindh University VC pays rich tributes to Kalich Beg

Sindh University VC pays rich tributes to Kalich Beg

"Mirza Kalich Beg was a towering figure and an institution. His creative genius pervaded the first half of the twentieth century Sindhi literary landscape. I am all but astounded to note with an air of incredulity his prolific written output as he wrote a
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
McDonald's joins hands with CSD

McDonald's joins hands with CSD

McDonald's Pakistan signed an agreement with CSD (Canteen Stores Department) in Islamabad on March 1, 2018 for opening a restaurant at the CSD premises at Bhara Kahu. At the signing ceremony, McDonalds was represented by Jamil Mughal, Chief Marketing Offi
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Jadoon made DN&CA Radio Pakistan

Jadoon made DN&CA Radio Pakistan

The senior most Controller News of Radio Pakistan Muhammad Javed Khan Jadoon has been appointed Director News & Current Affairs. The Establishment Division has issued the notification to this effect after approval from the Prime Minister, said a press rel
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
CDC launches eDividend repository

CDC launches eDividend repository

Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has launched an eDividend Repository services to facilitate the process of eDividend. After the promulgation of the Companies Act 2017, it has become mandatory for all listed companies to process their dividend
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Indian drone shot down

Indian drone shot down

Pakistan Army troops shot down an Indian spy drone while it violated LoC in Chirikot Sector. The drone has been taken over by Pakistan Army troops. This is 4th drone which has been shot down by Pakistan Army troops in last one year.
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PSO offers modern non-fuel retail services at new shop stop

PSO offers modern non-fuel retail services at new shop stop

PSO, in its quest for excellence and market leadership, continues to rejuvenate the outlook and style of "Shop Stop". The convenience stores provide 'all in one' retail services and aim to cater the needs of PSO customers by offering a wide range of produ
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Polo Club: LHC suspends civil court's proceedings

Lahore Polo Club: LHC suspends civil court's proceedings

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday suspended proceedings before a civil court on a suit against Lahore Polo Club and issued notices to respondents for 9th March. A member of the club, Naveed Sheikh had filed the suit before civil court against cancellation
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
OPC's fourth monthly open-house session held

OPC's fourth monthly open-house session held

In order to provide an opportunity to staff members to share their proposals for bringing further improvement in the working and to redress their problems, 4th monthly open-house session was held at Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC), Punjab.
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Textile Innovation Exhibition: FCCI chief lauds DICE's efforts
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Textile Innovation Exhibition: FCCI chief lauds DICE's efforts

Third All Pakistan "DICE" Textile-2018 Innovation event will give positive results and strengthen national economy by reactivating most dynamic textile sector, said Shabbir Hussain Chawla President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI).
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
IGP Punjab asks DPOs to improve performance

IGP Punjab asks DPOs to improve performance

Expressing disappointment over poor performance of cops, Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Arif Nawaz Khan has given one month ultimatum to District Police Officers (DPOs) of Okara, DG Khan and Rahim Yar Khan to improve their performance or get rea
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Cheetay Logistics celebrates two years of providing services

Cheetay Logistics celebrates two years of providing services

Cheetay Logistics (Pvt.) Ltd. has reached a momentous milestone as the company celebrates 2 years of providing immaculate logistics services with pragmatic payment solutions to the masses. Staring off with food delivery, the company has expanded and diver
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Shahbaz vows to serve masses with more vigour

Shahbaz vows to serve masses with more vigour

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the government will continue serving the masses with dedication despite hue and cry of the opposition. "Serving the hapless communities is my mission and no stone will be left unturned to rid the p
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Punjab Assembly adopts resolution for building water reservoirs

Punjab Assembly adopts resolution for building water reservoirs

The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution for building water reservoirs according to the feasibility reports of Water and Power Development Authority. The House also passed a resolution of giving ownership rights to Kachi Abadis declared by the L
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
'Textile Innovative Exhibition' begins at NTU

'Textile Innovative Exhibition' begins at NTU

The National Textile University (NTU) organised the Third All-Pakistan DICE Textile Innovative Exhibition 2-day duration here from Tuesday. More than 10,000 visitors and delegations from 40 Universities, 150 students/faculty Groups and more than 120 promi
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Female enrolment doubled in three years: Tevta chief

Female enrolment doubled in three years: Tevta chief

Chairman Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) Irfan Qaiser Sheikh has said that in last three years, TEVTA has doubled female enrolment from 23,000 to 46,000 which is a major breakthrough for women empowerment. He said that societ
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
60 sweets shops sealed

60 sweets shops sealed

The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) sealed 60 sweets shops and stopped production of 13 units by serving emergency prohibition orders during the last week across Punjab. This was informed by PFA Additional Director General (Operations) Rafia Haider on Tuesday
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Nishat Chunian Limited
Mutual Funds

Nishat Chunian Limited

Nishat Chunian Limited (PSX: NCL) has grown from its humble origins of a spinning mill comprising of 14,400 spindles to become the fourth-largest textile company by sales. The company has managed to become a vertically integrated unit with annual spinning
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Nishat Chunian Limited
Mutual Funds

Nishat Chunian Limited

Nishat Chunian Limited (PSX: NCL) has grown from its humble origins of a spinning mill comprising of 14,400 spindles to become the fourth-largest textile company by sales. The company has managed to become a vertically integrated unit with annual spinning
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
IT, ST & FED disputes: FBR revises procedures for filing of appeals

IT, ST & FED disputes: FBR revises procedures for filing of appeals

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised procedures for filing of appeals by the aggrieved taxpayers to Commissioner (Appeals) in disputed matters pertaining to income tax (IT), sales tax (ST) and federal excise duty (FED). The FBR has issued three
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PU's seventh summit begins today

PU's seventh summit begins today

): Punjab University Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) will organize 2-day 7th Invention to Innovation Summit from March 7 to March 8, 2018. Minister of Planning & Development of Pakistan Professor Ahsan Iqbal and Punjab Minister
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Senate body for MoU with NGOs, INGOs for recruitment of locals

Senate body for MoU with NGOs, INGOs for recruitment of locals

A parliamentary panel (PP) on Tuesday recommended the Interior Ministry and Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to add a clause in registration form and memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NGOs and INGOs for recruiting locals in the development projects be
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PTCL, Netflix sign accord

PTCL, Netflix sign accord

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has inked an agreement with Netflix, the world's leading online entertainment company, to provide Netflix gift subscriptions for 6 months to PTCL's 8 Mbps and above internet subscribers. PTCL is the first
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold rallies

US MIDDAY: gold rallies

Gold prices rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday as the US dollar slid after North Korea signaled that it is open to nuclear talks and investors worried about aggressive US trade policy. The greenback hit a two-week low as traders bet on riskier currencies
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
US MIDDAY: wheat eases

US MIDDAY: wheat eases

US winter wheat futures fell about 1 percent on Tuesday as crop conditions stabilized in the dry Plains growing region and buying interest waned following a surge that brought prices to an eight-week high last week, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade Ma
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Gold rises in Europe
Currency

Gold rises in Europe

Gold rose on Tuesday after North Korea signalled that it is open to nuclear talks, pressuring the dollar, while uncertainty over US trade policy boosted interest in the precious metal as a safe store of value. The dollar fell half a percent against a curr
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Gold moves up in Asia

Gold moves up in Asia

Gold prices edged up on Tuesday on a softer dollar and as investors covered short positions amid jitters about a global trade war due to US President Donald Trump's plan to impose steel and aluminium tariffs. Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at $1,321.05 per
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
New York cocoa off 16-month high, London at one-year top

New York cocoa off 16-month high, London at one-year top

New York cocoa futures fell from a 16-month high on Tuesday, changing direction on profit-taking at technically overbought levels after rallying 6 percent the prior session, while the London market extended gains to a one-year high. May New York cocoa set
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Palm oil snaps losing streak
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil snaps losing streak

Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Tuesday after three days of losses, buoyed by bullish forecasts from a leading analyst at an industry conference in Kuala Lumpur. The benchmark palm oil contract for May delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchang
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Oil prices edge up on weak dollar, US crude build expected

Oil prices edge up on weak dollar, US crude build expected

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar but US crude's gains were limited by forecasts for a weekly rise in US crude stockpiles. Brent crude futures rose 24 cents to $65.78 a barrel, a 0.4 percent gain, by 1:13 pm EST (1813 GMT). US West
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
China end-January refined oil inventory up 5.3 percent

China end-January refined oil inventory up 5.3 percent

China's refined oil inventory in January rose to a 10-month high, led by record stocks of gasoline and kerosene, data from the official Xinhua news agency showed on Tuesday. Gasoline stocks rose 3.2 percent from December to 8.9 million tonnes, while keros
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Surging stocks push zinc to 10-week low, copper rebounds
Exchange

Surging stocks push zinc to 10-week low, copper rebounds

Copper prices rose by the most in almost a month on Tuesday, helped by a weaker dollar and expectations of strong demand in China, while zinc touched its lowest since December after an increase in stocks calmed fears about availability. Benchmark copper o
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Shanghai zinc futures fall
Exchange

Shanghai zinc futures fall

Shanghai zinc futures fell more than 2 percent on Tuesday, their steepest drop in three months, tracking a decline in prices on the London Metal Exchange after LME warehouse inventories climbed. The most-traded April zinc contract on the Shanghai Futures
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Strikes hit Syria's battered Ghouta as death toll hits 800

Strikes hit Syria's battered Ghouta as death toll hits 800

Heavy air strikes and clashes shook the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta on Tuesday, as France and Britain called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting on the escalating violence. Eight hundred civilians - including at least 177 children - ha
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Russia offers rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta

Russia offers rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta

The Russian military has offered Syrian rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta, setting out a proposal to let the opposition surrender its last major stronghold near Damascus to President Bashar al-Assad, which fighters have so far rejected. The Russia
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
US-backed Syria force to redeploy 1,700 from IS fight to Afrin

US-backed Syria force to redeploy 1,700 from IS fight to Afrin

A US-backed alliance of Syrian fighters announced on Tuesday it would redeploy around 1,700 members from front lines against the Islamic State group to a Kurdish enclave under Turkish attack. Turkey and allied Syrian rebels are waging a weeks-long offensi
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Sri Lanka declares nationwide emergency

Sri Lanka declares nationwide emergency

Sri Lanka declared a nationwide state of emergency Tuesday after anti-Muslim riots left two people dead and more than 100 homes and shops ablaze in the popular hill resort of Kandy. The government said it was imposing the extraordinary measures after poli
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
India leads global decline in child marriages: UN

India leads global decline in child marriages: UN

A significant drop in Indian girls being forced into marriage has led a global decline in the number of child brides, the United Nations said Tuesday. According to UN children's agency UNICEF, 25 million child marriages have been prevented around the worl
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
US sanctions on Russia coming soon: Treasury secretary

US sanctions on Russia coming soon: Treasury secretary

Despite President Donald Trump's public statements appearing to oppose sanctions against Russia, the steps ordered by Congress will be imposed in coming weeks, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday. In testimony before a House subcommittee, Mnuch
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Netanyahu vows to defeat Iran's 'aggressive empire'

Netanyahu vows to defeat Iran's 'aggressive empire'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a break from his legal woes Tuesday to denounce the "radical tyranny" of Iran in a hawkish address before a pro-Israel lobby group in Washington. Netanyahu, who faces an intensifying corruption probe at home,
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Trump peace efforts like herding cows to slaughter: Palestinian official

Trump peace efforts like herding cows to slaughter: Palestinian official

US President Donald Trump's hard-line approach to the Palestinians is similar to herding cows for slaughter, a top Palestinian official said Tuesday. The comments came a day after the US leader welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washing
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Japan navy appoints first female chief of warship unit

Japan navy appoints first female chief of warship unit

The Japanese navy said Tuesday it had for the first time appointed a woman as commander of a unit that includes the country's biggest warship. Ryoko Azuma, 44, will command four warships making up a division with a total of 1,000 crew members.
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
After 34 years, Angola and DR Congo resume rail links

After 34 years, Angola and DR Congo resume rail links

Rail traffic between the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighbour Angola has resumed after a 34-year break, providing a vital boost for DRC's mining exports, officials said. "The first train left DRC on Monday hauling 50 containers and arrived at Lu
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Perera leads Sri Lanka to big T20 win against India

Perera leads Sri Lanka to big T20 win against India

Kusal Perera hit a blazing half-century to power Sri Lanka to a five-wicket win over India in the opening Twenty20 international of the tri-nation tournament on Tuesday. Chasing 175 for victory, the hosts rode on Perera's 37-ball 66 to achieve their targe
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Lehmann wants clear-the-air talks with South Africans

Lehmann wants clear-the-air talks with South Africans

Australian coach Darren Lehmann expects the coaches and captains of both teams to "chat" before the second Test against South Africa starting in Port Elizabeth on Friday after a bad-tempered start to the series. Lehmann was talking to Australian journalis
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Saudi Arabia offers to fund new Iraq football stadium

Saudi Arabia offers to fund new Iraq football stadium

Saudi Arabia has offered to fund a new football stadium in Iraq, as FIFA prepares to decide whether to lift its ban on Iraq hosting competitive international matches. The offer came in a telephone call between King Salman and Prime Minister Haider al-Abad
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
World Cup qualifier: Gayle leads Windies past UAE, Afghanistan collapse

World Cup qualifier: Gayle leads Windies past UAE, Afghanistan collapse

Chris Gayle hammered his 23rd one-day international hundred to lead the West Indies to victory in their opening World Cup qualifier against the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, while Afghanistan collapsed to defeat by Zimbabwe. Windies opening batsman Gay
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Athletics maintains Russia ban over doping

Athletics maintains Russia ban over doping

The governing body of world athletics said Tuesday it was maintaining Russia's ban from the sport over mass doping, saying Moscow had failed to provide evidence it was adequately testing Russian competitors. Despite Russian athletes being allowed back int
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Matic gem caps epic United fightback

Matic gem caps epic United fightback

Nemanja Matic capped Manchester United's stirring fightback from two goals down as the Serbia midfielder's stunning strike snatched a dramatic 3-2 win at Crystal Palace on Monday. Jose Mourinho's side trailed to Andros Townsend's early opener and Patrick
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
ICC suspends Indian curator over tainted pitch approach

ICC suspends Indian curator over tainted pitch approach

Cricket's world governing body on Tuesday banned a leading Indian groundsman for six months for failing to report a corruption approach before a one-day international last year. Pandurang Salgaonkar, who looks after the ground at Pune, was the subject of
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Putin plays football with Infantino 100 days before World Cup

Putin plays football with Infantino 100 days before World Cup

President Vladimir Putin played football with FIFA boss Gianni Infantino in the Kremlin on Tuesday as a festive Russia marked 100 days before the start of the World Cup. The footage from Putin's reception office was released by football's world governing
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Kohat win overall trophy in Inter-District U-23 Games

Kohat win overall trophy in Inter-District U-23 Games

Kohat lifted the overall trophy by grabbing nine gold medals, six silver medals with 132 points in the Kohat Region Inter-District Under-23 Male Games played here at scenic Kohat Sports Complex on Tuesday. Kohat won gold medals in athletic, judo, wrestlin
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
US manufacturing, business spending on equipment slowing

US manufacturing, business spending on equipment slowing

New orders for US-made goods recorded their biggest decline in six months in January and business spending on equipment appeared to be slowing after strong growth in 2017. Factory goods orders fell 1.4 percent amid a broad decrease in demand, the Commerce
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Brexit free trade deal cannot include financial services: France

Brexit free trade deal cannot include financial services: France

Any post-Brexit free trade deal struck between Britain and the European Union must not include financial services, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said Tuesday before meeting his UK counterpart. Le Maire's comments are a strong response to British
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Australia holds rates

Australia holds rates

Australia's central bank left interest rates at record lows on Tuesday, as expected, and sounded less confident that the economy would grow at 3 percent or more this year, in another sign rates will likely remain on hold for months to come. The Reserve Ba
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Kobe Steel CEO quits

Kobe Steel CEO quits

The head of scandal-hit Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel announced his resignation on Tuesday after the firm submitted false strength and quality data for products shipped to hundreds of clients worldwide. Hiroya Kawasaki's resignation was a new blow to the
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Blockade impact on Qatar fading but risks remain: IMF

Blockade impact on Qatar fading but risks remain: IMF

The economic and financial impact on Qatar of a nine-month Saudi-led blockade is fading, but some risks for the Gulf emirate remain, the International Monetary Fund has said. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut all diplomatic and
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Trump name stripped from Panama hotel in property dispute

Trump name stripped from Panama hotel in property dispute

Workers pried the name "Trump" off a luxury hotel in Panama City on Monday as its owner said he had succeeded in expelling the American president's family from managing the building. Cypriot businessman Orestes Fintiklis, who owns a majority of the Trump
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Lego posts first drop in revenue since 2004

Lego posts first drop in revenue since 2004

Danish toy maker Lego, known for its iconic coloured plastic bricks, saw profits shrink last year as the company struggled on its main markets, posting its first drop in revenue since 2004. "2017 was a challenging year and overall we are not satisfied wit
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Germany's economic boom pushes job vacancies to record high

Germany's economic boom pushes job vacancies to record high

Job vacancies in Germany hit an all-time high in the last three months of 2017, data showed on Tuesday, underlining the strength of a labour market that is pushing up wages and fuelling a consumer-led upswing in Europe's biggest economy. Vacancies surged
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Smurfit Kappa approach boosts FTSE 100 while Just Eat sinks

Smurfit Kappa approach boosts FTSE 100 while Just Eat sinks

A takeover approach for Irish packaging group Smurfit Kappa by US-based International Paper lifted shares in the whole sector on Tuesday, providing a boost to Britain's top share index. The FTSE 100 ended up 0.4 percent, outperforming European markets, as
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Southeast Asian stocks: Vietnam climbs, Singapore up

Southeast Asian stocks: Vietnam climbs, Singapore up

Vietnam shares jumped 2.5 percent on Tuesday, bouncing back from the previous session's sharp drop, while Singapore stocks snapped five straight sessions of declines and closed 1.6 percent higher. Asian shares also regained ground after US President Donal
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Sri Lankan stocks drop

Sri Lankan stocks drop

Sri Lankan shares dropped to their lowest close in nearly three weeks on Tuesday amid investors' concerns about communal violence. The country declared a nationwide state of emergency for 10 days on Tuesday to stop the spread of violence, after clashes er
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Paper stocks, autos drive European shares higher

Paper stocks, autos drive European shares higher

European shares bounced off six-month lows on Tuesday as the focus shifted from politics to dealmaking and earnings, with paper and packaging stocks soaring after Smurfit Kappa rejected a bid approach. Telecom Italia jumped 5.9 percent after activist inve
Published 07 Mar, 2018 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 Mar, 2018 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 Mar, 2018 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 (March 06, 2018).

Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (March 06, 2018).
Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (March 06, 2018).

Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:00am
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