News Archives for Print - 2019-08-20

GRM averages $11.45/bbl in August

The gross refining margins (GRM) averaged $11.45/bbl during the month of August-2019, marking increase of $2.01/bbl or 21 percent on year-on-year basis. GRMs during the month trended upward, reaching the highest level in the year 2019, supported by a robu

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

Sindh E&T department collects Rs 5.696 in July

Sindh Excise and Taxation department on Monday claimed to have collected Rs 5.696 billion in July. According to details, the department has made a tax recovery of Rs 5696.447 million under various heads of taxes during July, 2019. This was revealed by Dir

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Qureshi directs Tehmina to assume responsibilities in Geneva

Newly-appointed Special Representative of Prime Minister on Diplomatic Outreach Tehmina Janjua on Monday called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and discussed the latest grave situation in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statemen

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Fake bank accounts case: IHC grants pre-arrest bail to ex-CM

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday granted interim pre-arrest bail to former chief minister of Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah in the fake bank accounts case.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Indian deputy HC summoned over LoC violations

Pakistan lodged a strong protest with India on Monday by summoning its top diplomat over the continued ceasefire violations and targeting of civilian population.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

WCCI Peshawar launches tree plantation drive

Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) Peshawar has launched monsoon tree plantation campaign here on Monday. WCCI president Azra Jamshid planted a sapling in lush green of the chamber to formal inaugurate the tree plantation drive in a single but

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Foreign items in market: PFIA lauds FBR decision to inspect proper import documents

Pakistan FMCG Importers Association (PFIA) has welcomed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decision to inspect the proper import documents of foreign items present in the market to curb the smuggling with an iron hand.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Concept of subject-based universities to be amended: minister

Punjab Minister for Higher Education Raja Yasir Humayun said that the concept of one subject based universities would be amended and college sector would be improved through systematic amendments.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

SAP S/4HANA implemented at Bahauddin Zakariya varsity

Excellence Delivered (ExD), the only Platinum Partner of SAP in Pakistan, has implemented SAP S/4HANA at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan. BZU, the first public sector university to implement SAP S/4HANA in Pakistan, now stands among some of th

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Dr Haroon Qazi to conduct free plastic surgeries at ATH

Dr Haroon Qazi, an America-based Plastic surgeon (PS) of Pakistani origin belonging to Abbottabad has arrived in Ayub Teaching Hospital (ATH) to carry out free of cost operations for children born with a congenital deformity of cleft lip and cleft palate

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Registration of senior citizens onward in KP

The registration of senior citizens is in progress in the province wherein 0.785 million have been registered out of estimated 2.8 million persons in the province. These senior citizens will be provided with Senior Citizen Cards through which they will av

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

China must allow Pakistani kinnow on all entry points: BMP

Secretary General (Federal) of Businessmen Panel (BMP) and former Chairman of Standing Committee on Horticulture Exports FPCCI, Ahmad Jawad has suggested that Chinese Authority must allow Pakistani kinnow on all entry points, including its CPEC route, so

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Faisal Siddiqi appointed new CMC COO

Pakistan's leading perception management company, CMC, has appointed Faisal Siddiqi as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new capacity, he will be responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership in all activities pursued by the compa

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

NED signs MoU with SECMC, TCF

In pursuance of the announcement by the Government of Sindh, a NED University campus under the name of Thar Institute of Engineering, Sciences and Technology (TIEST) is being setup in Islamkot, Tharparkar, which will start its Bachelors of Computer Scienc

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan, Canada enjoy close and historic relations: HC

The Canadian High Commission to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour has said Pakistan and Canada enjoy very cclose and historic relations. Addressing the members of English Speaking Union (ESU), the Canadian High Commissioner said his country is supporting Pakistan in

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Byco wins Environment Excellence Award 2019

Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited has won the Environment Excellence Award at the 16th Annual Environment Excellence Awards held at a local hotel in Karachi. The Chief Guest at the occasion was Chief Secretary Sindh Mumtaz Ali Shah, presented the Environmen

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

CoAS tenure extension: Business community lauds PM's decision

Business community has welcomed the decision of extending tenure of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa for three years by Prime Minister Imran Khan. President of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) Engr Daroo Khan

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

LNG scam: Physical remand of Miftah, Sh Imran extended till 30th

The Accountability Court on Monday extended physical remand of former finance minister Miftah Ismail and former managing director Pakistan States Oil (PSO) Sheikh Imran-ul-Haq till August 30 in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) scam. The NAB officials produ

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan condemns bomb attacks in Jalalabad

Pakistan strongly condemns the multiple terrorist bomb attacks in Jalalabad on Monday, on the centennial Independence Day of Afghanistan.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

PML-N, PPP once again tricked Maulana: Dr Firdous

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (PM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Monday the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have once again tricked Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Fake bank accounts case: Judicial remand of Zardari, Talpur extended till Sep 5

The Accountability Court hearing multibillion rupees fake bank accounts case on Monday extended judicial remand of former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in the mega money laundering and Park Lane reference till September 5.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

UHS, PSIM launch tree plantation drive

The University of Health Sciences (UHS) and Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine (PSIM) jointly organized an event here at the varsity on Monday, to celebrate the Independence Day and launch monsoon tree plantation campaign.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

APC decides to launch decisive move against government

Amidst the absence of the heads of two major opposition parties-President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif and Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-the joint opposition's All Parties Conference (APC) on Monday an

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Taxes, levies drawback: Deadline for submission of claims extended till Oct 16

The last date for submission of incremental claims of local taxes and levies drawback (Non-textile) Order, 2017 has been extended up to October 16, 2019: According to a circular issued by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in terms of Commerce Division, Ministr

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Government urged to devise effective export promotion policy

The PTI-led government is yet to come up with an effective export promotion policy given the continued sluggish export growth during the last one year. The representatives of different manufacturers and exporter associations told Business Recorder

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Solid Waste Management Board: CS directs SSWMB to cancel contract with Chinese companies

Expressing his displeasure over the poor performance of Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB), Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah has directed the managing director of SSWMB to cancel the contract of Chinese company working in District East.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

CDA imposes major penalties on its two officials

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) Monday imposed major penalties on its two officials on account of misconduct and unauthorised absence from the duty. The Human Resource Directorate has issued orders in accordance with the relevant clauses of CDA Em

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Alarming rise in government debt

The PTI-led coalition has enumerated the successes that it has achieved upon completion of its first year in power. No doubt, it has shown a great deal of sincerity of purpose insofar its approach to myriad challenges facing the country in various areas i

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Does Imran Khan have a tryst with destiny?

Pakistan is undergoing an unprecedented change. The driver is IK. I have never met IK except in 2005 when I invited him to address the Management Association of Pakistan on Leadership. Nor am I a card holder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. I have spent 52 ye

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Fearing data privacy issues: Google cuts some Android phone data for wireless carriers

Alphabet Inc's Google has shut down a service it provided to wireless carriers globally that showed them weak spots in their network coverage, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, because of Google's concerns that sharing data from users of its A

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Spate of bad news

The release of economic statistics recently by the FBS and the SBP has magnified concerns about the state of the economy and adverse short-run developments. These statistics relate to various aspects of the economy like the public finances, balance of pay

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

Rights issues in agriculture sector

Growers of the hybrid citrus fruit, kinnow, think they are getting a raw deal. Voicing their grievances Secretary General (federal) of Businessmen Panel and a former chairman of the FPCCI's standing committee on horticulture exports has pointed out that t

Updated 20 Aug, 2019 07:04am

Exchange

One year of Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf's first year in power ended not with the Prime Minister's address to the nation, as previously envisaged, so as not to divert attention away from the appalling conditions in Indian-Occupied Kashmir (IOK) but with a conference orga

Updated 20 Aug, 2019 06:57am

Water released by India: CM reviews measures for possible flood situation

After India released water into River Sutlej and Alchi Dam, the disaster management authorities of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have issued flood alerts. Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday chaired a high level meeting to review precautio

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Water released by India: CM reviews measures for possible flood situation

After India released water into River Sutlej and Alchi Dam, the disaster management authorities of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have issued flood alerts. Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday chaired a high level meeting to review precautio

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

'Private' letters to President: SJC dismisses reference against Justice Isa

The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Monday dismissed a reference filed by the federal government against Justice Qazi Faez Isa for writing letters to President Arif Alvi for getting a copy of the reference.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

'Private' letters to President: SJC dismisses reference against Justice Isa

The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Monday dismissed a reference filed by the federal government against Justice Qazi Faez Isa for writing letters to President Arif Alvi for getting a copy of the reference.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Parliamentary body asks government to pursue 'aggressive' diplomacy

Parliamentary Committee on National Security on Monday asked the government to pursue "aggressive" diplomacy with world powers to exert pressure on India for stopping repression against innocent Kashmiris in the wake of August 5 illegal steps. The in-came

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Parliamentary body asks government to pursue 'aggressive' diplomacy

Parliamentary Committee on National Security on Monday asked the government to pursue "aggressive" diplomacy with world powers to exert pressure on India for stopping repression against innocent Kashmiris in the wake of August 5 illegal steps. The in-came

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Four new PHC judges sworn in

Four additional judges of Peshawar High Court (PHC) took oath of their offices in Peshawar on Monday. Chief Justice PHC Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth administered the oath to the new judges during a ceremony held in Court Room No 1. The additional judges who t

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Four new PHC judges sworn in

Four additional judges of Peshawar High Court (PHC) took oath of their offices in Peshawar on Monday. Chief Justice PHC Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth administered the oath to the new judges during a ceremony held in Court Room No 1. The additional judges who t

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Qureshi hails PM's decision

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Monday defended the Prime Minister's decision to give a three-year extension to Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, saying it gives a clear message to the whole world that Pakistan's civil and military lead

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Qureshi hails PM's decision

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Monday defended the Prime Minister's decision to give a three-year extension to Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, saying it gives a clear message to the whole world that Pakistan's civil and military lead

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

US gives Huawei 90-day reprieve on ban

The Trump administration gave Huawei Technologies a 90-day reprieve Monday from a ban on doing business with US companies, as high-stakes trade talks between Washington and Beijing struggle to show gains. The US Commerce Department effectively suspended f

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

US gives Huawei 90-day reprieve on ban

The Trump administration gave Huawei Technologies a 90-day reprieve Monday from a ban on doing business with US companies, as high-stakes trade talks between Washington and Beijing struggle to show gains. The US Commerce Department effectively suspended f

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (August 19, 2019) and the forecast for Tuesday (August 20, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

US gives Huawei 90-day reprieve on ban

The Trump administration gave Huawei Technologies a 90-day reprieve Monday from a ban on doing business with US companies, as high-stakes trade talks between Washington and Beijing struggle to show gains. The US Commerce Department effectively suspended f

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Suspension of trade with India: Notification will not affect shipments in the pipeline

Customs authorities at ports would allow clearance of Indian shipments which are in the pipeline and for which Bill of Lading (B/L) or Letters or Credit (L/C) was issued prior to August 9, 2019. From August 9, 2019, Ministry of Commerce and Textile had su

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Suspension of trade with India: Notification will not affect shipments in the pipeline

Customs authorities at ports would allow clearance of Indian shipments which are in the pipeline and for which Bill of Lading (B/L) or Letters or Credit (L/C) was issued prior to August 9, 2019. From August 9, 2019, Ministry of Commerce and Textile had su

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Suspension of trade with India: Notification will not affect shipments in the pipeline

Customs authorities at ports would allow clearance of Indian shipments which are in the pipeline and for which Bill of Lading (B/L) or Letters or Credit (L/C) was issued prior to August 9, 2019. From August 9, 2019, Ministry of Commerce and Textile had su

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

New York police officer sacked

A US police offer was sacked Monday for putting a black man in a banned chokehold just before his death five years ago in a case that fueled nationwide protests. New York Police Commissioner James O'Neill told reporters Daniel Pantaleo was dismissed from

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

New York police officer sacked

A US police offer was sacked Monday for putting a black man in a banned chokehold just before his death five years ago in a case that fueled nationwide protests. New York Police Commissioner James O'Neill told reporters Daniel Pantaleo was dismissed from

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

FBR collects Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones since January

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones under the Device Identification, Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) since January 15, 2019. In order to curb the menace of mobile theft as well as smug

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

FBR collects Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones since January

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones under the Device Identification, Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) since January 15, 2019. In order to curb the menace of mobile theft as well as smug

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

FBR collects Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones since January

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 5 billion by registering 44 million mobile phones under the Device Identification, Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) since January 15, 2019. In order to curb the menace of mobile theft as well as smug

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (August 19, 2019)

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Regime advance cuts off Turkish convoy in northwest Syria

A Turkish military convoy crossed into jihadist-run northwest Syria on Monday, its path blocked by advancing regime troops as tensions soared between Damascus and Ankara. Rebel-backer Turkey said its forces were targeted by an air strike, while the Syrian

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

PSX turns bullish: BRIndex100 closes in green zone

Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday turned bullish after eight consecutive negative sessions, on the back of aggressive buying on attractive low levels on almost all sectors. BRIndex100 gained 100.29 points or 3.38 percent to close at 3,066.40 points. Durin

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

PSX turns bullish: BRIndex100 closes in green zone

Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday turned bullish after eight consecutive negative sessions, on the back of aggressive buying on attractive low levels on almost all sectors. BRIndex100 gained 100.29 points or 3.38 percent to close at 3,066.40 points. Durin

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

PSX turns bullish: BRIndex100 closes in green zone

Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday turned bullish after eight consecutive negative sessions, on the back of aggressive buying on attractive low levels on almost all sectors. BRIndex100 gained 100.29 points or 3.38 percent to close at 3,066.40 points. Durin

Updated 20 Aug, 2019 04:43am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Execution of contracts: FBR asks provinces to deduct, deposit WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the provincial governments to deduct and deposit withholding tax at the time of making payment on account of execution of contracts at provincial level. Sources told Business Recorder that the FBR h

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Execution of contracts: FBR asks provinces to deduct, deposit WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the provincial governments to deduct and deposit withholding tax at the time of making payment on account of execution of contracts at provincial level. Sources told Business Recorder that the FBR h

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Execution of contracts: FBR asks provinces to deduct, deposit WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the provincial governments to deduct and deposit withholding tax at the time of making payment on account of execution of contracts at provincial level. Sources told Business Recorder that the FBR h

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Kerb

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

PM too speaks to Trump

United States President Donald Trump has emphasized the need for regional peace in telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. Speaking at an urgent news conference here Monday, Qureshi said that Prime

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: bulls persist

An upward trend was again witnessed on the money market on Monday as the rupee managed to hold present levels versus the dollar in the process of trading session, dealers said.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

PM too speaks to Trump

United States President Donald Trump has emphasized the need for regional peace in telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. Speaking at an urgent news conference here Monday, Qureshi said that Prime

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: bulls persist

An upward trend was again witnessed on the money market on Monday as the rupee managed to hold present levels versus the dollar in the process of trading session, dealers said.

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Trump asks Modi to reduce India-Pakistan 'tensions'

US President Donald Trump on Monday spoke with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging a reduction of tension between India and Pakistan over the disputed Kashmir region. "The president conveyed the importance of reducing tensions between India and P

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Trump asks Modi to reduce India-Pakistan 'tensions'

US President Donald Trump on Monday spoke with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging a reduction of tension between India and Pakistan over the disputed Kashmir region. "The president conveyed the importance of reducing tensions between India and P

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

'Regional security environment': Bajwa gets 3-year tenure extension

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday approved an extension in the tenure of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa for three years. "General Qamar Javed Bajwa is appointed Chief of Army Staff for another term of three years from the date of completi

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

'Regional security environment': Bajwa gets 3-year tenure extension

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday approved an extension in the tenure of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa for three years. "General Qamar Javed Bajwa is appointed Chief of Army Staff for another term of three years from the date of completi

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

India accused of using water as a weapon

Accusing India of waging "fifth-generation warfare", Pakistan said on Monday New Delhi had failed to inform it about the release of water from a dam that could cause flooding across the border. Islamabad said the unexpected release of water into the River

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

India accused of using water as a weapon

Accusing India of waging "fifth-generation warfare", Pakistan said on Monday New Delhi had failed to inform it about the release of water from a dam that could cause flooding across the border. Islamabad said the unexpected release of water into the River

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (August 19, 2019)

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan presents 21-page report to FATF group

Pakistan delegation, headed by Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Reza Baqir, reached Australia and commenced negotiations with the Financial Action Task Force''s (FATF''s) Asia Pacific Group to exit its grey list. The delegation presented its 21-page

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (August 19, 2019)

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan presents 21-page report to FATF group

Pakistan delegation, headed by Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Reza Baqir, reached Australia and commenced negotiations with the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) Asia Pacific Group to exit its grey list. The delegation presented its 21-page r

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (August 19, 2019)

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan presents 21-page report to FATF group

Pakistan delegation, headed by Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Reza Baqir, reached Australia and commenced negotiations with the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) Asia Pacific Group to exit its grey list. The delegation presented its 21-page r

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday (August 19, 2019).

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

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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