News Archives for Print - 2018-10-06

Ex-CM accused of disbursing money among relatives, friends

Punjab Information Minister Fiaz-ul-Hassan Chohan has alleged that the 'so-called' Khadim-e-Alla (former Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif) disbursed a huge amount of government money among his relatives and friends in the name of Saaf Paani project.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Ex-CM accused of disbursing money among relatives, friends

Punjab Information Minister Fiaz-ul-Hassan Chohan has alleged that the 'so-called' Khadim-e-Alla (former Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif) disbursed a huge amount of government money among his relatives and friends in the name of Saaf Paani project.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

BRIndex100 on bearish trend

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed bearish trend on the last day of the week due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 102.72 points or 2.4 percent to close at 4,181.97 points on Friday. During the session, the BRInex-100 touched an intraday high

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

BRIndex100 on bearish trend

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed bearish trend on the last day of the week due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 102.72 points or 2.4 percent to close at 4,181.97 points on Friday. During the session, the BRInex-100 touched an intraday high

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

BRIndex100 on bearish trend

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed bearish trend on the last day of the week due to selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 102.72 points or 2.4 percent to close at 4,181.97 points on Friday. During the session, the BRInex-100 touched an intraday high

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Investment climate: Sprint-III of doing business plan launched

The federal government in collaboration with the governments of Punjab and Sindh has launched the 100-Day Sprint-III of Doing Business Reform Plan to facilitate businesses and improve the investment climate in the country. The launching ceremony was chair

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Investment climate: Sprint-III of doing business plan launched

The federal government in collaboration with the governments of Punjab and Sindh has launched the 100-Day Sprint-III of Doing Business Reform Plan to facilitate businesses and improve the investment climate in the country. The launching ceremony was chair

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Investment climate: Sprint-III of doing business plan launched

The federal government in collaboration with the governments of Punjab and Sindh has launched the 100-Day Sprint-III of Doing Business Reform Plan to facilitate businesses and improve the investment climate in the country. The launching ceremony was chair

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Congolese doctor, Yazidi activist win Nobel Peace Prize

Denis Mukwege, a doctor who helps victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by Islamic State, won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. They were awarded the pr

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Congolese doctor, Yazidi activist win Nobel Peace Prize

Denis Mukwege, a doctor who helps victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by Islamic State, won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. They were awarded the pr

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

PML-N terms arrest 'political victimization'

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has termed the arrest of its president and Opposition Leader in National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) as 'political victimization,' saying it is in violation of the law to arrest a

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

PML-N terms arrest 'political victimization'

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has termed the arrest of its president and Opposition Leader in National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) as 'political victimization,' saying it is in violation of the law to arrest a

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Dubai, England: Details of 10,000 properties held by Pakistanis obtained

The government said on Friday that it has got details of 10,000 properties held by Pakistanis in Dubai and England and notices have already been issued for 300 properties. Speaking at a joint press conference along with minister for information and broadc

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Dubai, England: Details of 10,000 properties held by Pakistanis obtained

The government said on Friday that it has got details of 10,000 properties held by Pakistanis in Dubai and England and notices have already been issued for 300 properties. Speaking at a joint press conference along with minister for information and broadc

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Minister hints at more high-profile arrests

Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that arrest of President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is just the beginning of a process of justice with more to follow in coming days. Tal

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Minister hints at more high-profile arrests

Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that arrest of President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is just the beginning of a process of justice with more to follow in coming days. Tal

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Shahbaz arrested in housing scam

In a major development, former Punjab chief minister and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) at its Lahore office on Friday in the Rs 14 billion Ashiana-i-Iqbal Housing

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Shahbaz arrested in housing scam

In a major development, former Punjab chief minister and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) at its Lahore office on Friday in the Rs 14 billion Ashiana-i-Iqbal Housing

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Currency

India to keep buying Iranian oil despite US sanctions

India will buy 9 million barrels of Iranian oil in November, two industry sources said, indicating that the world''s third-biggest oil importer is to continue purchasing crude from the Islamic republic despite U.S. sanctions coming into force on Nov. 4. "

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Currency

India to keep buying Iranian oil despite US sanctions

India will buy 9 million barrels of Iranian oil in November, two industry sources said, indicating that the world's third-biggest oil importer is to continue purchasing crude from the Islamic republic despite U.S. sanctions coming into force on Nov. 4. "R

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Currency

India to keep buying Iranian oil despite US sanctions

India will buy 9 million barrels of Iranian oil in November, two industry sources said, indicating that the world's third-biggest oil importer is to continue purchasing crude from the Islamic republic despite U.S. sanctions coming into force on Nov. 4. "R

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

India signs $5 billion deal for Russian air defence systems

India signed a $5 billion deal to buy five Russian S-400 air defence systems on Friday despite a looming threat of US sanctions on countries that trade with Russia's defence and intelligence sectors. The deal was signed in New Delhi during a visit by Russ

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

India signs $5 billion deal for Russian air defence systems

India signed a $5 billion deal to buy five Russian S-400 air defence systems on Friday despite a looming threat of US sanctions on countries that trade with Russia's defence and intelligence sectors. The deal was signed in New Delhi during a visit by Russ

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

FBR grants tax exemptions to Fata, Pata residents

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted sales tax exemption on supplies, withholding tax and income tax exemption on individuals, companies and association of persons (AOPs) of erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Provincially A

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Friday (October 05, 2018) and the forecast for Saturday (October 06, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

FBR grants tax exemptions to Fata, Pata residents

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted sales tax exemption on supplies, withholding tax and income tax exemption on individuals, companies and association of persons (AOPs) of erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Provincially A

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

FBR grants tax exemptions to Fata, Pata residents

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted sales tax exemption on supplies, withholding tax and income tax exemption on individuals, companies and association of persons (AOPs) of erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Provincially A

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Saudi Arabia seeks acceptable rate of return

Saudi Arabia has sought acceptable rate of return based on size of the potential investment in crude oil refining, marketing, distribution and related downstream sectors subject to applicable laws and regulations both in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, well-in

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Saudi Arabia seeks acceptable rate of return

Saudi Arabia has sought acceptable rate of return based on size of the potential investment in crude oil refining, marketing, distribution and related downstream sectors subject to applicable laws and regulations both in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, well-in

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Saudi Arabia seeks acceptable rate of return

Saudi Arabia has sought acceptable rate of return based on size of the potential investment in crude oil refining, marketing, distribution and related downstream sectors subject to applicable laws and regulations both in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, well-in

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (October 05, 2018)

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

13-member NEC formed

President Arif Alvi on Friday constituted a 13-member National Economic Council (NEC) which will be chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The chief ministers of all four provinces will be members of the NEC, which will also include Finance Minister Asad U

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

13-member NEC formed

President Arif Alvi on Friday constituted a 13-member National Economic Council (NEC) which will be chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The chief ministers of all four provinces will be members of the NEC, which will also include Finance Minister Asad U

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Six more ministers inducted into federal cabinet

President Dr Arif Alvi administered oath to five federal ministers and a minister of state on Friday. The oath-taking ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, Muhammad Faisal Vawda, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati, Muhammad Mian Soomro and Sahi

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Six more ministers inducted into federal cabinet

President Dr Arif Alvi administered oath to five federal ministers and a minister of state on Friday. The oath-taking ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, Muhammad Faisal Vawda, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati, Muhammad Mian Soomro and Sahi

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Kerb

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: rates unmoved

The rupee somehow managed to hold overnight levels against the dollar on the money market on Friday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: rates unmoved

The rupee somehow managed to hold overnight levels against the dollar on the money market on Friday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (October 05, 2018).

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Friday (October 05, 2018)

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Friday (October 05, 2018)

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Cotton

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Oct, 2018 12:00am

Cotton

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 19	5,881.33
Nasdaq / Dec 19	19,394.44
Dow Jones / Dec 19	42,466.83
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,453.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,758.91
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,045
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,759.90

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 19	234,311
Petrol/Litre / Dec 20	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	68.96
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 20	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,606.98
Diesel/Litre / Dec 20	255.38

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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