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Print - 2019-08-02
Pakistan decides to grant consular access to Jadhav

Pakistan decides to grant consular access to Jadhav

Pakistan has decided to grant consular access to Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav today (Friday) in light of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) July 17 verdict and a proposal to this effect has been extended to Indian government for response, Foreign Of
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Iran says US sanctioning of Zarif 'childish'

Iran says US sanctioning of Zarif 'childish'

Iran accused the United States on Thursday of "childish behaviour" driven by fear after Washington imposed sanctions on its foreign minister, fanning tensions between two foes at loggerheads over Gulf shipping and Iran's nuclear programme. Fears of a Midd
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Iran says US sanctioning of Zarif 'childish'

Iran says US sanctioning of Zarif 'childish'

Iran accused the United States on Thursday of "childish behaviour" driven by fear after Washington imposed sanctions on its foreign minister, fanning tensions between two foes at loggerheads over Gulf shipping and Iran's nuclear programme. Fears of a Midd
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP
Exchange

No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reiterated that there is not plan to shut down Exchange Companies. A meeting of exchange companies with State Bank''s officials was held on Wednesday evening. During the meeting Malik Bostan President Forex Association
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP
Exchange

No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reiterated that there is not plan to shut down Exchange Companies. A meeting of exchange companies with State Bank's officials was held on Wednesday evening. During the meeting Malik Bostan President Forex Association
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP
Exchange

No plan to shut down exchange companies: SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reiterated that there is not plan to shut down Exchange Companies. A meeting of exchange companies with State Bank's officials was held on Wednesday evening. During the meeting Malik Bostan President Forex Association
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

Around 3,000 containers are stuck at Karachi International Containers Terminal (KICT), following workers'' two-day strike (Tuesday & Wednesday), putting excessive financial burden of detention charges on the trade. According to details, private workers at
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

Around 3,000 containers are stuck at Karachi International Containers Terminal (KICT), following workers' two-day strike (Tuesday & Wednesday), putting excessive financial burden of detention charges on the trade. According to details, private workers at
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

3,000 containers stuck inside KICT as workers go on strike

Around 3,000 containers are stuck at Karachi International Containers Terminal (KICT), following workers' two-day strike (Tuesday & Wednesday), putting excessive financial burden of detention charges on the trade. According to details, private workers at
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Houthis strike Aden military parade with missile, drone

Houthis strike Aden military parade with missile, drone

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement launched missile and drone attacks on Thursday on a military parade in Aden, the seat of government and a stronghold of the Saudi-led military coalition, killing 36 people according to the interior ministry. An explosi
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Houthis strike Aden military parade with missile, drone

Houthis strike Aden military parade with missile, drone

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement launched missile and drone attacks on Thursday on a military parade in Aden, the seat of government and a stronghold of the Saudi-led military coalition, killing 36 people according to the interior ministry. An explosi
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
PM phones Salman, condoles death of Prince Bandar

PM phones Salman, condoles death of Prince Bandar

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Thursday, while reaffirming the closeness of the bilateral fraternal ties, reiterated their shared resolve to forge a stronger partnership, covering all aspects of the bilateral relations.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
PM phones Salman, condoles death of Prince Bandar

PM phones Salman, condoles death of Prince Bandar

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Thursday, while reaffirming the closeness of the bilateral fraternal ties, reiterated their shared resolve to forge a stronger partnership, covering all aspects of the bilateral relations.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Eid-ul-Azha in Saudi Arabia on August 11

Eid-ul-Azha in Saudi Arabia on August 11

The sighting of the moon indicates that Friday, Aug 2, would be Zul Hijjah 1. The festival of Eid-ul-Azha will begin on Sunday, August 11, after the crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Thursday evening. The sighting of the moon indicates that Fri
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Eid-ul-Azha in Saudi Arabia on August 11

Eid-ul-Azha in Saudi Arabia on August 11

The sighting of the moon indicates that Friday, Aug 2, would be Zul Hijjah 1. The festival of Eid-ul-Azha will begin on Sunday, August 11, after the crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Thursday evening. The sighting of the moon indicates that Fri
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden killed: US media

Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden killed: US media

Osama bin Laden's son Hamza, chosen heir to the leadership of Al-Qaeda, has been killed, US media reported Wednesday citing American officials. NBC News said three US officials had confirmed they had information of Hamza bin Laden's death, but gave no det
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden killed: US media

Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden killed: US media

Osama bin Laden's son Hamza, chosen heir to the leadership of Al-Qaeda, has been killed, US media reported Wednesday citing American officials. NBC News said three US officials had confirmed they had information of Hamza bin Laden's death, but gave no det
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (August 01, 2019) and the forecast for Friday (August 02, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Indian national held for spying

Indian national held for spying

Two security officials say authorities have arrested an Indian national who was allegedly spying on a nuclear enrichment facility in Dera Ghazi Khan.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Forex reserves up $199 million
Exchange

Forex reserves up $199 million

The total liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the country rose by some $199 million to $15.062 billion at the end of last week. During the week ending July 26, 2019, the State Bank of Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves increased by $155 million to
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
'You've proved that Senate trusts you,' PM tells Sanjrani

'You've proved that Senate trusts you,' PM tells Sanjrani

Soon after the Senate rejected the no-confidence motion against Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated him, saying the House reposed confidence on him by rejecting the opposition's conspiracy for his removal. During a telephon
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
'You've proved that Senate trusts you,' PM tells Sanjrani

'You've proved that Senate trusts you,' PM tells Sanjrani

Soon after the Senate rejected the no-confidence motion against Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated him, saying the House reposed confidence on him by rejecting the opposition's conspiracy for his removal. During a telephon
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Off to a slow start - II

Off to a slow start - II

The preliminary results for the month of July indicate that FBR has collected Rs 278 billion. Last year the collection was Rs 251 billion. This shows a growth rate of 10.8%. How to assess whether this is a good collection performance that would meet the a
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Off to a slow start - II

Off to a slow start - II

The preliminary results for the month of July indicate that FBR has collected Rs 278 billion. Last year the collection was Rs 251 billion. This shows a growth rate of 10.8%. How to assess whether this is a good collection performance that would meet the a
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (August 01, 2019)

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
IPPs facing probe question government''s wisdom
Exchange

IPPs facing probe question government''s wisdom

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) facing a probe for allegedly raking in high profits on Thursday raised the question as to whether the government is entering into an administrative nightmare by investigating the private power projects. This was the crux
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
IPPs facing probe question government's wisdom
Exchange

IPPs facing probe question government's wisdom

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) facing a probe for allegedly raking in high profits on Thursday raised the question as to whether the government is entering into an administrative nightmare by investigating the private power projects. This was the crux
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
IPPs facing probe question government's wisdom
Exchange

IPPs facing probe question government's wisdom

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) facing a probe for allegedly raking in high profits on Thursday raised the question as to whether the government is entering into an administrative nightmare by investigating the private power projects. This was the crux
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

Consumers Price Index (CPI) on monthly basis has registered an increase of 2.3 percent as it jumped from 246.82 points to 252.46 points in July 2019 against June 2019 while CPI on yearly basis went up by 10.34 percent as it jumped to 252.46 points in July
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

Consumers Price Index (CPI) on monthly basis has registered an increase of 2.3 percent as it jumped from 246.82 points to 252.46 points in July 2019 against June 2019 while CPI on yearly basis went up by 10.34 percent as it jumped to 252.46 points in July
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

July CPI inflation up 2.3 percent MoM

Consumers Price Index (CPI) on monthly basis has registered an increase of 2.3 percent as it jumped from 246.82 points to 252.46 points in July 2019 against June 2019 while CPI on yearly basis went up by 10.34 percent as it jumped to 252.46 points in July
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Government accused of horse trading

Government accused of horse trading

Enraged leadership of opposition parties on Thursday accused the government of horse trading and announced that they would hold an all parties' conference to "expose the hidden forces" behind their members' last-minute switch of loyalties and defection.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all-round gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: all-round gains

Rising trend prevailed on the money market on Thursday as the rupee posted fresh gains against the dollar in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee gained about 50 paisas versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 159.38 and Rs 159.4
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Government accused of horse trading

Government accused of horse trading

Enraged leadership of opposition parties on Thursday accused the government of horse trading and announced that they would hold an all parties' conference to "expose the hidden forces" behind their members' last-minute switch of loyalties and defection.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
THE RUPEE: all-round gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: all-round gains

Rising trend prevailed on the money market on Thursday as the rupee posted fresh gains against the dollar in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee gained about 50 paisas versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 159.38 and Rs 159.4
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv
Exchange

LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv

London Stock Exchange unveiled Thursday a $27 billion takeover of US financial data provider Refinitiv that marks a major strategy shift to providing investors with a wider range of services.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv
Exchange

LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv

London Stock Exchange unveiled Thursday a $27 billion takeover of US financial data provider Refinitiv that marks a major strategy shift to providing investors with a wider range of services.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv
Exchange

LSE unveils $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv

London Stock Exchange unveiled Thursday a $27 billion takeover of US financial data provider Refinitiv that marks a major strategy shift to providing investors with a wider range of services.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (August 01, 2019).

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump''s vision

Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump''s vision

Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday expressed satisfaction on his successful visit to the US and acknowledged the vision of President Donald Trump regarding peace in the region as well as bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump's vision

Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump's vision

Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday expressed satisfaction on his successful visit to the US and acknowledged the vision of President Donald Trump regarding peace in the region as well as bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump's vision

Regional peace, bilateral ties: PM acknowledges Trump's vision

Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday expressed satisfaction on his successful visit to the US and acknowledged the vision of President Donald Trump regarding peace in the region as well as bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats
Exchange

KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats

Pakistan Stock Exchange Thursday closed on a negative note following selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 12.26 points or 0.37 percent to close at 3,336.10 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 3,361.82 and intraday low of 3,328.31 points. Vo
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats
Exchange

KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats

Pakistan Stock Exchange Thursday closed on a negative note following selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 12.26 points or 0.37 percent to close at 3,336.10 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 3,361.82 and intraday low of 3,328.31 points. Vo
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats
Exchange

KSE-100 Index down 99.37 points: BRIndex100 retreats

Pakistan Stock Exchange Thursday closed on a negative note following selling in various sectors. BRIndex100 lost 12.26 points or 0.37 percent to close at 3,336.10 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 3,361.82 and intraday low of 3,328.31 points. Vo
Updated 02 Aug, 2019 04:48am
BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Unregistered sellers can''t recover GST from buyers: FBR

Unregistered sellers can''t recover GST from buyers: FBR

To stop practice of charging sales tax from costumers by un-registered outlets, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked the general public to check whether the sellers/suppliers of goods, collecting sales tax from customers on purchases, are register
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Unregistered sellers can't recover GST from buyers: FBR

Unregistered sellers can't recover GST from buyers: FBR

To stop practice of charging sales tax from costumers by un-registered outlets, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked the general public to check whether the sellers/suppliers of goods, collecting sales tax from customers on purchases, are register
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Unregistered sellers can't recover GST from buyers: FBR

Unregistered sellers can't recover GST from buyers: FBR

To stop practice of charging sales tax from costumers by un-registered outlets, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked the general public to check whether the sellers/suppliers of goods, collecting sales tax from customers on purchases, are register
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday issued simplified tax regime for the traders addressing all their major concerns with the objective to document traders without creating any kind of harassment. In this regard, the FBR has released the draft aut
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday issued simplified tax regime for the traders addressing all their major concerns with the objective to document traders without creating any kind of harassment. In this regard, the FBR has released the draft aut
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

FBR issues simplified tax regime for traders

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday issued simplified tax regime for the traders addressing all their major concerns with the objective to document traders without creating any kind of harassment. In this regard, the FBR has released the draft aut
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Khalilzad meets PM

Khalilzad meets PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday reiterated Pakistan's commitment to remain engaged with the US and other stakeholders in facilitating the peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan. The prime minister stated this while talking to US Special Rep
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Khalilzad meets PM

Khalilzad meets PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday reiterated Pakistan's commitment to remain engaged with the US and other stakeholders in facilitating the peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan. The prime minister stated this while talking to US Special Rep
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am
Bizenjo's remarks unfounded: DG ISPR

Bizenjo's remarks unfounded: DG ISPR

Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor rejected remarks by Senator Mir Hasil Bizenjo regarding head of a premier security agency. "Remarks by Senator Mir Hasil Bizenjo implicating head of national premier instit
Published 02 Aug, 2019 12:00am