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Print - 2018-05-04
Indonesia's refined tin output down
Exchange

Indonesia's refined tin output down

Indonesia's state-owned tin producer PT Timah said on Monday its refined tin output fell 23 percent in the January-March quarter from a year earlier. Refined tin output fell to 5,361 tonnes in the quarter from 6,963 tonnes in the same period last year, th
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
CBOT corn futures up

CBOT corn futures up

Most-active July corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade climbed to an 8-1/2 month high above $4 a bushel on Tuesday on a mix of technical buying on the first trading day of the month and worries about dry weather in Brazil, traders said. CBOT July cor
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Exchange

PMEX daily trading report

On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,420. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at 7.238 billion and the number of lots traded was 11,832. Major business was contributed by gold amoun
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
LUXURY JUST GOT AN ADDRESS

LUXURY JUST GOT AN ADDRESS

IMAGINE , you live in a luxury home surrounded by not the typical sounds of alarms blaring and traffic but the musical sounds of serenity. Eighteen is a community that rivals lifestyle destinations around the world. Meticulously designed and surrou
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from CEO

Message from CEO

"This is a flagship project in Pakistan, we are very excited to be part of it. When they called me to offer this position, I was in London since 2005, and accepted the offer in seconds as I was always very interested in Pakistani culture and working for s
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Deputy CFO

Message from Deputy CFO

A finance maestro affiliated with EIGHTEEN for the past 4 years, was the Director Finance and is currently the Deputy CFO. Previously, he was a part of Saif Group's Textile Division as the Director Finance & Operations. With a vast experience since 1994,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Sr. Director Marketing

Message from Sr. Director Marketing

Mr. Uzair Adil's diverse set of experience and skills in the field of marketing, ranging from creative design to devising strategy, have allowed him to effectively climb the rungs of the corporate ladder. A dynamic professional with over 18 years of rich
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Chief Commercial Officer

Message from Chief Commercial Officer

Mr Ghaffar is an acknowledged expert in developing multi-national sales and marketing operations across a range of industry sectors including FMCG and Real Estate. His last role was managing partner Dar Zain group for Real Estate. His last project was Ara
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Director Procurement

Message from Director Procurement

Mr. Hamouda comes with over 15 years in projects management capacity for construction projects including heavy ones. Experienced in analytical commercial negotiation field of the industry, previously he worked with SODIC Real Estate, DG Jones in cost cons
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Chief Technical Officer

Message from Chief Technical Officer

Mr. Ismail Omar is a very experienced engineer with extensive senior management experience. Before joining Eighteen he was the Chief Executive Officer for Al Hayat Real Estate Developments, managing the strategic and operational agenda for the trust as we
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Head of HR and Admin

Message from Head of HR and Admin

Syed Saud Ahmed comes with over 18 years of International and Local HR experience. A Bachelors degree from US and a Higher Diploma in HRM from London makes him strongly positioned at Eighteen. His 'Business Transformation' and 'Change Management' exposure
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
FAMILY FUND DAY CARNIVAL

FAMILY FUND DAY CARNIVAL

Our Milestones "Making Headlines Nationally and Internationally" 25 March Family Carnival
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Luxury Comes Home

Luxury Comes Home

Contemporary design features elegant living areas, large kitchens and indulgent bedroom and bathroom suites. The villas, peaceful and extremely private, were created to comfort and delight both Pakistani families and overseas nationals - anyone familiar w
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Green offices around the Green

Green offices around the Green

The Core enjoys an exceptional location ten minutes from the new international airport and just 20 minutes from downtown Islamabad. The Core is the city of Islamabad's latest and most high-tech offering for commercial tenants. Housed in 13 unique building
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Shopping and Leisure

Shopping and Leisure

The Square is the perfect spot for couples and families to dine, shop, or take a relaxing stroll, with a dedicated entrance from the highway. The Square at Eighteen provides residents and visitors alike with exclusive high-end shopping and dining centred
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
A Winning Team

A Winning Team

Eighteen is presented by Ora Developers in partnership with Saif Group and Kohistan Builders & Developers, combining three of the most reputable, trusted and innovative entrepreneurs from Egypt and Pakistan.
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Unlike any other

Unlike any other

The villas, peaceful and extremely private, were created to comfort and delight both Pakistani families and overseas nationals - anyone familiar with international living and with expectations of the very best. With three to seven-bedroom units, they are
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
A Revolutionary City within a City

A Revolutionary City within a City

Eighteen not only delivers beautiful design and landscaping but also benefits from smart architecture by utilising the very latest techniques to maximize the local climate while minimizing the negative impacts on it. The natural beauty of the region inspi
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Welcome to the Club

Welcome to the Club

Home of golf at Eighteen and will also be the social and entertainment hub of the development. The heartbeat of Eighteen is the Club, a modernist masterpiece with a central location overlooking the - 18hole championship course. The Club is the home of gol
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Health on site

Health on site

Equipped A&E unit, inpatient and a wide array of specialists
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
The Expertise of the Experts

The Expertise of the Experts

WATG are the concept and master planners for Eighteen. They are one of the world's leading integrated design firms and are recognised for their work in creating smart, energy-efficient developments with contemporary architectural design. WATG took on an i
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Message from Vice Chancellor Federal Urdu University Karachi

Message from Vice Chancellor Federal Urdu University Karachi

Department of International Relations is one of the most active and vibrant departments of Federal Urdu University. This department has been organizing seminars, panel discussions and other programs on world and international affairs. A national conferenc
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 04 May, 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 04 May, 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 04 May, 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 Thursday (May 03, 2018).

Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (May 03, 2018).
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (May 03, 2018).

Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Grossly inflated growth number
Cotton

Grossly inflated growth number

The government has claimed that current year's 5.8 percent growth is the "highest in 13 years". Firstly, this number is highly fragile because it is based on 6 to 8 months preliminary information. Secondly, growth of four sub-sector (agriculture, large-sc
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Grossly inflated growth number
Cotton

Grossly inflated growth number

The government has claimed that current year's 5.8 percent growth is the "highest in 13 years". Firstly, this number is highly fragile because it is based on 6 to 8 months preliminary information. Secondly, growth of four sub-sector (agriculture, large-sc
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau to submit on Friday (today) details of NICL cases pending in various accountability courts. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, heading a three-member bench, inquired from the additional pr
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau to submit on Friday (today) details of NICL cases pending in various accountability courts. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, heading a three-member bench, inquired from the additional pr
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau to submit on Friday (today) details of NICL cases pending in various accountability courts. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, heading a three-member bench, inquired from the additional pr
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

NAB asked to submit details of NICL cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau to submit on Friday (today) details of NICL cases pending in various accountability courts. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, heading a three-member bench, inquired from the additional pr
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Pakistan's extension of special tax on banks' taxable income is credit negative, as it will continue to weigh on banks' profits and add to ongoing profitability challenges, says Moody's Investors Service. Moody's latest report on Pakistan "credit implicat
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Pakistan's extension of special tax on banks' taxable income is credit negative, as it will continue to weigh on banks' profits and add to ongoing profitability challenges, says Moody's Investors Service. Moody's latest report on Pakistan "credit implicat
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Pakistan''s extension of special tax on banks'' taxable income is credit negative, as it will continue to weigh on banks'' profits and add to ongoing profitability challenges, says Moody''s Investors Service. Moody''s latest report on Pakistan "credit imp
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Pakistan''''s extension of special tax on banks'''' taxable income is credit negative, as it will continue to weigh on banks'''' profits and add to ongoing profitability challenges, says Moody''''s Investors Service. Moody''''s latest report on Pakistan "
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Banks income: Tax extension credit negative: Moodys

Pakistan''''''''s extension of special tax on banks'''''''' taxable income is credit negative, as it will continue to weigh on banks'''''''' profits and add to ongoing profitability challenges, says Moody''''''''s Investors Service. Moody''''''''s latest
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Top official accuses KE of 'staging drama'

Top official accuses KE of 'staging drama'

Secretary Power Division Yousuf Naseem Khokhar has reportedly accused Karachi Electric (KE) of "staging drama" of electricity crisis in Karachi to get a favourable decision from Nepra on tariff reconsideration petition at the cost of citizens of Karachi,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Top official accuses KE of 'staging drama'

Top official accuses KE of 'staging drama'

Secretary Power Division Yousuf Naseem Khokhar has reportedly accused Karachi Electric (KE) of "staging drama" of electricity crisis in Karachi to get a favourable decision from Nepra on tariff reconsideration petition at the cost of citizens of Karachi,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Top official accuses KE of ''staging drama''

Top official accuses KE of ''staging drama''

Secretary Power Division Yousuf Naseem Khokhar has reportedly accused Karachi Electric (KE) of "staging drama" of electricity crisis in Karachi to get a favourable decision from Nepra on tariff reconsideration petition at the cost of citizens of Karachi,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 extends losses
Exchange

BRIndex100 extends losses

A bearish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 59.94 points or 1.24 percent to close at 4,777.13 points on Thursday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,837.34 points and intraday low of 4,754.76
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 extends losses
Exchange

BRIndex100 extends losses

A bearish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 59.94 points or 1.24 percent to close at 4,777.13 points on Thursday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,837.34 points and intraday low of 4,754.76
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 extends losses
Exchange

BRIndex100 extends losses

A bearish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 59.94 points or 1.24 percent to close at 4,777.13 points on Thursday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,837.34 points and intraday low of 4,754.76
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Nawaz weakened country, Imran only delivers long speeches: Zardari

Nawaz weakened country, Imran only delivers long speeches: Zardari

Former president and Pakistan People's Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari lashed out at his political opponents Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan on Thursday, criticising the policies of the former and the vision of the latter. Speaking to media here Thursday,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Joint front can defeat enemies of press freedom: Marriyum

Joint front can defeat enemies of press freedom: Marriyum

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb in a message on the eve of World Press Freedom Day, on Thursday, has said that media faced multiple challenges and threats and tackling them required joint efforts by democratic forces,
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
NAB's regional board meeting held

NAB's regional board meeting held

A regional board meeting (RBM) was held on Thursday at NAB Karachi, under the chairmanship of Director General NAB Karachi, The meeting was attended by directors of three Investigation Wings; their respective investigation teams of cases.
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Gold hits lowest first-quarter demand in decade: WGC

Gold hits lowest first-quarter demand in decade: WGC

Global gold demand hit the lowest first-quarter level in a decade as low price growth took the shine off investment appetite, industry body the World Gold Council said Thursday. Global annual demand sank seven percent to 974 tonnes in the first three mont
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
Press Freedom Day observed in Khyber Agency

Press Freedom Day observed in Khyber Agency

Likewise other parts of the country, the World Press Freedom Day was observed in Tehsil Landi Kotal of Khyber Agency on Thursday in a bid to stand up for freedom of the press and journalists across the world. In this connection under the banner of Landi K
Published 04 May, 2018 12:00am
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