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Print - 2018-08-03
US MIDDAY: wheat futures hit three-year high

US MIDDAY: wheat futures hit three-year high

US wheat futures jumped 3.8 percent to their highest in three years on Thursday, supported by concerns that global crop shortfalls will further tighten supplies and cause key exporters to limit shipments, traders said. The gains in wheat spilled over to t
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold falls to one-year low

US MIDDAY: gold falls to one-year low

Gold inched down to the lowest price in over one year on Thursday after an upbeat assessment of the US economy by the Federal Reserve and new trade tensions between Washington and Beijing boosted the dollar.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Education financing discussed at length

Education financing discussed at length

Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company (PMIC) and Center of Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) jointly organized a roundtable in Islamabad with the aim to bring together key stakeholders to share experiences and jointly articulate the way forward to m
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
WCCI pins high hopes on PTI government

WCCI pins high hopes on PTI government

The Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry has pinned high hopes on the in-coming PTI government that it will put the country on the path of progress and will do its best to empower women and make Pakistan a prosperous and changed country.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
No gas and power: SEZs facing numerous Challenges

No gas and power: SEZs facing numerous Challenges

The Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being established in the provinces are facing challenges of gas allocation, lack of infrastructure facilities and power supply, and non-existence of telecommunication and DSL services. Sources said that approved seven SEZ
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Export of brass: Hike in brass prices due to non-imposition of RD

Export of brass: Hike in brass prices due to non-imposition of RD

The non-imposition of the regulatory duty (RD) on the export of brass by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has resulted in sudden increase in its prices from Rs 425 to Rs 550 per kg due to its acute shortage in local markets of Punjab.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UHS research board meets

UHS research board meets

The 137th meeting of Advanced Studies and Research Board of the University of Health Sciences (UHS) which met here on Thursday with UHS vice-chancellor Prof Dr Javed Akram in the chair, considered the thesis reports and synopses for registration of studen
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Polio virus found in Lahore's sewage

Polio virus found in Lahore's sewage

For the second time, samples of water collected from Lahore's sewage have confirmed presence of polio virus. The samples were collected from Outfall Road on July 11. Earlier in June, the virus was also found in the sewage samples gathered from Lahore.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PCJCCI team to leave for China tomorrow

PCJCCI team to leave for China tomorrow

A delegation of Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) is leaving for China on Saturday to strengthen trade and business relations between Pakistan and China.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PRA manages to increase taxable services to 62

PRA manages to increase taxable services to 62

The Punjab Revenue Authority in just six years has managed to increase its total number of taxable services to 62 whereas the total number of registered tax payers, which was 2500 in 2012, has crossed 50,000. During its growth, the department has introduc
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Export-oriented industries: Government urged to devise incentive plan

Export-oriented industries: Government urged to devise incentive plan

Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) standing committee on halal food import and export chairman Naseeb Ahmad Saifi has urged the next government to devise an incentive plan for all export-oriented industries to increase exports and fetch much-nee
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LCCI for sharing economic plan with stakeholders

LCCI for sharing economic plan with stakeholders

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Thursday stressed the need for sharing economic plans with the stakeholders that would help financial managers to evolve aggressive policy to cope with the economic challenges. LCCI President Malik Tahir
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Jubilee Life, Cinepax sign agreement

Jubilee Life, Cinepax sign agreement

Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan's leading life insurance provider has partnered with Cinepax Cinemas to promote the burgeoning film industry in Pakistan by signing a year-long agreement. It has cemented its role as a patron and supporter of Pakistani spo
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LHC issues notices in Meesha Shafi's petition

LHC issues notices in Meesha Shafi's petition

The Lahore High Court on Thursday issued notices to ombudsperson and the governor of Punjab for October 04 in a petition of singer Meesha Shafi challenging dismissal of her complaint against an actor Ali Zafar on sexual harassment charges.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Rashid lauds ECP, army for holding transparent election

Rashid lauds ECP, army for holding transparent election

Awami Muslim League (AML) President and MNA-elect Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Thursday said that "political transgenders" had been washed out from the national politics. Congratulating the Pakistan Election of Commission (ECP) and Pakistan Army for holding pea
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Summer coaching session of LUMS concludes

Summer coaching session of LUMS concludes

Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) successfully concluded the 5th National Outreach Programme (NOP) Summer Coaching Session on July 31, 2018. On the day of registration, approximately 640 potential candidates for the National Outreach Program
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
NA-131, PP-162, PP-163: LHC summons ECP secretary with complete record

NA-131, PP-162, PP-163: LHC summons ECP secretary with complete record

The Lahore High Court on Thursday summoned secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for August 6, along with record of NA-131 and its both provincial Assembly constituencies PP-162 and PP-163 on a petition of Khwaja Saad Rafiq. The petitioner praye
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
NHA increases toll rates up to 10 percent

NHA increases toll rates up to 10 percent

The National Highway Authority has increased toll rates by up to 10 percent for commuters using national highways and motorways, besides an additional surcharge of up to Rs 50 for paying through cash, saying that the NHA needs additional revenue for maint
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
24 children hurt in school van mishap

24 children hurt in school van mishap

At least 24 children were injured when a school van collided with an oncoming truck on Thursday in Peshawar's Matni area.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Government urged to enforce legislation on breast milk substitutes

Government urged to enforce legislation on breast milk substitutes

Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Alliance Pakistan (SUNCSA-Pak) here on Thursday suggested federal and provincial governments to enforce legislation on breast milk substitutes, provide supportive environment for maternity protection for women and promot
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
China terms recent criticism about CPEC projects mere 'propaganda'

China terms recent criticism about CPEC projects mere 'propaganda'

Pakistani officials and experts have pushed back against criticisms of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), describing recently raised concerns about projects under the programme as "propaganda" based on false information intended to undermine the
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Jazz introduces prepaid bundle offer for Hujjaj

Jazz introduces prepaid bundle offer for Hujjaj

For the first time ever, Jazz has introduced a prepaid bundle offer for Hujjaj, whereby they can call their loved ones back home without having to worry about affordability. Called the Saudi Bundle, the offer includes incoming and outgoing call charges of
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Four Pakistanis selected for KOICA scholarships

Four Pakistanis selected for KOICA scholarships

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Pakistan held a pre-departure orientation session in which four participants from Pakistan selected for 4 KOICA scholarship programmes.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
SECP registers 1,076 new companies in July

SECP registers 1,076 new companies in July

The SECP registered 1,076 new companies in July. As compared to the corresponding month of last financial year, it represents a growth of 30 percent as compared to corresponding period last year, raising the number of registered companies to 88,701. The m
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PPP leader slams MQM-P's decision of backing PTI

PPP leader slams MQM-P's decision of backing PTI

Pakistan Peoples Party's Leader Taj Haider has said that the decision of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to back Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the federal government is unfortunate.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
MCL to set up seven sacrificial animals markets

MCL to set up seven sacrificial animals markets

The Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) has decided to set up seven temporary markets for the sale of sacrificial animals in the provincial capital. In this connection, District Commissioner Lahore Captain Anwarul Haq (r) chaired a meeting here on Thurs
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PACP to scale up transgender screening initiative

PACP to scale up transgender screening initiative

The Punjab AIDS Control Programme (PACP) is going to scale up its transgender screening initiative here at Fountain House. The PACP's technical committee has also decided to scale up the services at Pakistan's first exclusive transgenders clinic at Founta
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
'FIA receives 4,000 complaints of cyber crimes from women'

'FIA receives 4,000 complaints of cyber crimes from women'

The cyber crime circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore has so far received 4,000 complaints by women regarding cyber harassment but there are only 10 officials to deal with these cases, said FIA Assistant Director Wasif Jawad.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
MMA KP expresses reservations over election results

MMA KP expresses reservations over election results

Mutahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) leaders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have expressed serious reservations over the results of the general election 2018 and alleged massive rigging in the whole electoral process.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
KP CM urges people to participate in tree plantation drive

KP CM urges people to participate in tree plantation drive

Caretaker Chief Minister former Justice Dost Muhammad Khan has urged upon every resident of the province to plant trees during the current monsoon tree plantation drive and directed the forest department for soil testing and keep the people aware about wh
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Customs Lahore registers 40 percent growth in 1MFY19

Customs Lahore registers 40 percent growth in 1MFY19

The Collectorate of Customs (Appraisement), Lahore has registered a growth of 40 percent in collection of Customs duty during the first of month of financial year 2018-19. According to details, the Collectorate has collected Rs 2.052 billion against Rs 1.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PU tree plantation drive launched

PU tree plantation drive launched

Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad Akhtar has announced that one hundred thousand trees would be planted on all campuses as part of PU administration's vision to play its role in protection of environment. He made this announcement while la
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UEP group chief vows to enforce PEC's rules

UEP group chief vows to enforce PEC's rules

A local Engineering firm organised a reception in the honour of the United Engineers Pakistan (UEP), a group of Engineers contesting the annual elections at the platform of Pakistan Engineering Council for the period of 2018-21. A large number of Engineer
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
KE plants 500 saplings at DIHE campus

KE plants 500 saplings at DIHE campus

As part of its "Plant for Pakistan" initiative and continuing efforts for environmental sustainability, K-Electric organized a tree plantation drive at DIHE. More than 500 plants were distributed and planted at DIHE campus. The senior management of both t
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Moot on 'water & environment' begins at MUET

Moot on 'water & environment' begins at MUET

2nd Two-Day Young Researchers' National Conference on Water and Environment (NCWE-18) has kicked off at US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W) at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET) Jamshoro on Thursday.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
MQM-P stages sit-in against rigging in polls

MQM-P stages sit-in against rigging in polls

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan workers on Thursday staged a demonstration against alleged rigging in the general elections 2018 in front of the office of provincial Election Commission. The demonstrators also raised slogans to mark solidarity with the
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Health department's advisory on Naegleria Fowleri

Health department's advisory on Naegleria Fowleri

Sindh Government's Health Department has issued information for general public awareness that Naegleria Fowleri, (brain-eating amoeba) lives naturally in warm fresh waterways including lakes, rivers, ponds, hot springs, soil and poorly maintained swimming
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
SWC asks PSQCA to collect water samples from Sindh hospitals

SWC asks PSQCA to collect water samples from Sindh hospitals

Sindh Water Commission (SWC) on Thursday directed Pakistan Standard & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to collect samples of bottled drinking water from the hospitals of Sindh after it was informed that lives of patients have been put at risk due to supp
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
MMCL hands over fleet of over 40 vehicles to PSO contractors

MMCL hands over fleet of over 40 vehicles to PSO contractors

"Master Motor Corporation Ltd. (MMCL) in pursuit of its commitment to safe transportation of petroleum products has developed vehicles in compliance with standards set by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)."
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
KP NAB approves inquiries against PDA officials

KP NAB approves inquiries against PDA officials

Regional Board Meeting (RBM) of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held here with Director General (DG) NAB KP, Farmanullah Khan in the chair. The meeting was attended by Directors, Deputy Prosecutor General (DPGA), Case Officers, and
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PFA seals two food outlets, milk shop

PFA seals two food outlets, milk shop

The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) enforcement team sealed a famous desi food point for not conforming to PFA instructions and hygiene issues besides a milk shop in Wapda Town. According to details, the food and milk safety teams raided more than 200 food po
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
EZDMC without chairman for last seven months

EZDMC without chairman for last seven months

The coveted position of the chairman of the Board of Directors (BoD) Khyber Pakhtunhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP EZDMC) is lying vacant since last seven months. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has established a special com
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PTI's Aleem accuses TV anchors of tarnishing his image

PTI's Aleem accuses TV anchors of tarnishing his image

An independently-elected member National Assembly called on PTI chairman Imran Khan and joined his party on Thursday, taking the tally to 171 - one seat away to get a simple majority of 172 MNAs. Muhammad Amjad Farooq, who was elected from NA-190 in the r
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Training workshop on ISO certification held at SU

Training workshop on ISO certification held at SU

A training workshop about ISO 9001:2015 Certification was organised at the Senate Hall of Vice-Chancellor's Secretariat, University of Sindh, here on Thursday. Lecturers from all teaching and research departments/institutes of the varsity attended the wor
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Bilawal asks PPP leaders to submit poll-related complaints

Bilawal asks PPP leaders to submit poll-related complaints

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has instructed party office holders to submit all pre-poll, Election Day and post-poll election complaints with the PPP Central Election Cell. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said this while meeting President
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
US cannot drive a wedge between Pakistan and China: VOP

US cannot drive a wedge between Pakistan and China: VOP

The Veterans of Pakistan (VOP) (formerly Pakistan Ex-servicemen Association) have said that the US administration's intentions to drive a wedge between Pakistan and China would fail as their cordial bilateral relations have withstood many tests.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
CAA allows SAI to bring home passengers stranded in China

CAA allows SAI to bring home passengers stranded in China

Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has permitted Shaheen Air International (SAI) to operate flight for bringing stranded passengers back from Chinese port city Guangzhou. The special permission to SAI for operating flight to Guangzhou has been given
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
EUEOM praises role of police during polls

EUEOM praises role of police during polls

European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) for Pakistan has highly appreciated the leader ship role of Police for conducting Elections 2018 in exemplary congenial & peaceful environment. This was stated in a letter of the European Union Election
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
FO summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violation along LoC

FO summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violation along LoC

Pakistan summoned top Indian diplomat on Thursday and lodged with him a strong protest over unprovoked ceasefire violation along Line of Control (LoC) which resulted in killing of a woman. "The Director General (SA & SAARC), Dr Mohammad Faisal, summoned t
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
1,828 cases of missing persons still pending: COIOED

1,828 cases of missing persons still pending: COIOED

Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIOED) has said that still 1,828 cases of missing persons are pending. A high profile meeting of all the law enforcement and intelligence agencies was held on Thursday in the Supreme Court building. The c
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shahbaz, other PML-N leaders visit Adiala Jail

Shahbaz, other PML-N leaders visit Adiala Jail

President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif along with some other party leaders met with former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain Muhammad Safdar (retd) at Adiala Jail on Thursday.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
FLAVA sponsors Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League

FLAVA sponsors Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League

Pakistan's most nutritious and delicious flavoured milk brand Flava sponsored Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League 2018. Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League is an initiative founded by two young and energetic sisters Karishma Inayat and Sumaira Inaya
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Mengal presents demands to PTI for political alliance

Mengal presents demands to PTI for political alliance

Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) president Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal on Thursday put forward several demands before Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) for inclusion in the coalition government. PTI chairman's spokesperson Naeemul Haq and leader Yar Mu
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
July-June gold import soars to $20.713 million

July-June gold import soars to $20.713 million

Country's gold import soared to $20.713 million in July-June 2017-18, up by 24.28 percent, official figures say. Increase in the gold import now stands at $4.046 million in July-June 2017-18 from $16.667 million in July-June 2016-17, Pakistan Bureau of St
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PTI may get 27 women, five minority's reserved seats in NA

PTI may get 27 women, five minority's reserved seats in NA

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is likely to get 27 reserved seats for women and five for religious minorities out of a total of 60 reserved seats for women and 10 for minorities in the 342-member National Assembly. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) wil
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Imran advised not to compromise on principles

Imran advised not to compromise on principles

Pasban-e-Pakistan president Altaf Shakoor has advised PTI chairman Imran Khan not to compromise on principles, and rejects all sorts of blackmail. Talking to various delegates who met him, Shakoor suggested that Imran Khan needs to be well-aware of the tr
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Minister visits PQA

Minister visits PQA

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Abdullah Hussain Haroon visited Port Qasim Authority. The Minister was welcomed by Chairman Asad Rafi Chandna. The minister was briefed regarding overall port operations and other industrial activities being undertake
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PBIF chief urges government to introduce economic reforms

PBIF chief urges government to introduce economic reforms

President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), Mian Zahid Hussain has said the incoming government must introduce economic reforms and measures to increase foreign remittances and enhanced exports. He said to get maximum out of the growing
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Politics makes strange bedfellows

Politics makes strange bedfellows

National Accountability Bureau's (NAB's) decision to file a corruption reference against former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and authorised an investigation against Owais Muzaffar Tappi, former minister for local government in Sindh, constitutes one
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Trump's overture to emerging Asia drowned out by trade war

Trump's overture to emerging Asia drowned out by trade war

When the US Secretary of State flies into Southeast Asia this week with a new investment pitch for the region, the response could be: thanks a million, but please stop threatening a trade war with China that will make us lose billions of dollars.
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Opportunities for the government
Currency

Opportunities for the government

The balance of payment (BoP) crisis has been aggravated by major currency depreciation taking place over the past few months, the rupee plunging 15% since December last. Surprisingly the currency has appreciated by 4%, i.e., Rs 7.00 since elections on Jul
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Reversing the decay

Reversing the decay

The biggest challenge for any government, institution or organisation in Pakistan is reversing of the continuous process of decay that started soon after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and accelerated after dismemberment of the country in 1
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
ECP's mea culpa

ECP's mea culpa

Responding to the widespread criticism of the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP's) role in one of the most controversial elections in Pakistan's history, ECP Secretary Babar Yaqoob Fateh Mohammad came out all guns blazing at a press conference on Jul
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Sub-optimal use of WB financing

Sub-optimal use of WB financing

Pakistan does not enjoy a good reputation in utilizing the multilateral loans for the purpose for which these are granted. According to a report of the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank, two policy loans - dollar 400 million in May 2014
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (August 02, 2018) and the forecast for Friday (August 03, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (August 02, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

The profit after tax (unconsolidated) of United Bank Limited (UBL) stood at Rs 6.270 billion in the half year ended on June 30, 2018 as compared to Rs 13.244 billion earned in the corresponding period in 2017. The bank''''s earning per share stood at Rs 5
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

The profit after tax (unconsolidated) of United Bank Limited (UBL) stood at Rs 6.270 billion in the half year ended on June 30, 2018 as compared to Rs 13.244 billion earned in the corresponding period in 2017. The bank''s earning per share stood at Rs 5.1
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (August 02, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

The profit after tax (unconsolidated) of United Bank Limited (UBL) stood at Rs 6.270 billion in the half year ended on June 30, 2018 as compared to Rs 13.244 billion earned in the corresponding period in 2017. The bank's earning per share stood at Rs 5.12
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (August 02, 2018)

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

UBL PAT stands at Rs 6.27 billion

The profit after tax (unconsolidated) of United Bank Limited (UBL) stood at Rs 6.270 billion in the half year ended on June 30, 2018 as compared to Rs 13.244 billion earned in the corresponding period in 2017. The bank's earning per share stood at Rs 5.12
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL on Thursday declared a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 8.1 billion, with earnings per share for H1 18 at Rs 5.42. Along with the results, the Board declared a dividend of Rs 1.00 per share (10%), bringing the total dividend for the six months of 2
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (August 02, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL on Thursday declared a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 8.1 billion, with earnings per share for H1 18 at Rs 5.42. Along with the results, the Board declared a dividend of Rs 1.00 per share (10%), bringing the total dividend for the six months of 2
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 02, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL on Thursday declared a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 8.1 billion, with earnings per share for H1 18 at Rs 5.42. Along with the results, the Board declared a dividend of Rs 1.00 per share (10%), bringing the total dividend for the six months of 2
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 02, 2018).

Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL declares Rs 8.1 billion consolidated profit after tax

HBL on Thursday declared a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 8.1 billion, with earnings per share for H1 18 at Rs 5.42. Along with the results, the Board declared a dividend of Rs 1.00 per share (10%), bringing the total dividend for the six months of 2
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: divergent trends
Currency

THE RUPEE: divergent trends

Mixed patterns were witnessed on the money market on Thursday as the rupee moved both ways against the dollar on Thursday, dealers said. The rupee depreciated by 15 paisas in terms of the dollar for buying at Rs 124.05 and 10 paisas for selling Rs 124.10,
Published 03 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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