News Archives for Print - 2019-09-25

Print - 2019-09-25

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Triangular Women Cricket Championship: Bismah leads PCB Challengers into final

Captain Bismah Maroof's unbeaten 55 and Syeda Aroob Shah's six for 41 secured a berth in the final for PCB Challengers, as they beat PCB Dynamites by six wickets in the final league match of the ongoing National Triangular One-Day Women Cricket Championsh

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Messi wins best FIFA player of the year for record 6th time

Argentine Lionel Messi beat Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo to win the best FIFA player of the year award for a record sixth time on Monday. Messi, who won the Spanish La Liga title with Barcelona last season as w

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

UK borrowing plans thrown off target by higher spending and student loans

The British government's plan to keep its budget deficit under 2% of national income was thrown off course on Tuesday when statisticians sharply revised up borrowing figures and highlighted rising public spending. The tricky news for new finance minister

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Trade war 'rattles' US consumer confidence in September

American consumers' faith in the US economy has taken a hit as President Donald Trump's trade war with China escalates, according to a survey published Tuesday. Consumer confidence fell sharply in September, the second straight monthly decline, as fears r

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

UK repatriates 10 percent of Thomas Cook's customers

Britain has repatriated ten percent of nationals who were stranded abroad after the collapse of travel firm Thomas Cook, authorities said Tuesday, as anger erupted over excessive management pay. The Civil Aviation Authority regulator, which is managing th

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Sri Lanka forces lending rate cuts on all banks

Sri Lanka's main financial regulator Tuesday ordered local and foreign banks to slash lending rates in an unprecedented move as the economy struggled to recover from the Easter attacks. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka said it ordered all commercial banks to

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

China says in 'no rush' for economic stimulus

China is in "no rush" to add a monetary stimulus to cope with downward pressure on the world's number-two economy, the head of the country's central bank said Tuesday. A lingering trade war with the United States and cooling growth has raised expectations

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

French trains disrupted by fresh strike

Trains were disrupted across France on Tuesday as labour unions went on strike over plans to overhaul the country's pension system, which critics say will push back the retirement age for millions of people. The move came after Paris public transport was

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Google wins EU fight against worldwide 'right to be forgotten'

Google is not required to apply an EU "right to be forgotten" to its search engine domains outside Europe, the EU's top court ruled Tuesday in a landmark decision. The European Court of Justice handed victory to Google in the case, seen as crucial in dete

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Facebook buys startup working on mind-control of machines

Facebook on Monday said it had made a deal to buy a startup working on ways to command computers or other devices using thought instead of taps, swipes, or keystrokes. CTRL-labs will become part of Facebook Reality Labs with an aim at perfecting the techn

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Current, former VW bosses face 'market manipulation' charges

Weeks after its latest attempted new start with an all-electric car, Volkswagen is again in the legal weeds over its years-old "dieselgate" scandal, as charges against top executives pile on top of mass lawsuits by investors and car owners. In a new blow

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

EU loses big Starbucks tax case, wins on Fiat

An EU court struck down an order by Brussels that Starbucks pay 30 million euros ($33 million) in back taxes Monday, in a decision with major significance for Apple, which is fighting a similar case. In a separate decision, however, the same court said Fi

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

UK shares weaken as Supreme Court lands new Brexit twist

UK stocks stumbled on Tuesday after the Supreme Court ruled that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to shut down parliament in the run-up to Brexit was unlawful.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

SE Asian stocks: Indonesia sags on slowdown worries; most others up

Indonesian shares fell over 1% on Tuesday, extending losses into a fourth session amid fears of an economic slowdown, while most other Southeast Asian markets inched higher after US officials confirmed trade talks with China would start next month.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

HK's benchmark index up

Hong Kong's benchmark stock index ended higher on Tuesday as fresh stimulus hopes in China offset trade war uncertainty and slowdown concerns due to ongoing protests in the island city.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

European share little changed on growth worries

European shares closed little changed on Tuesday on persistent growth worries and as London stocks succumbed to heightened Brexit uncertainty after the Supreme Court ruled that the British prime minister's suspension of parliament was unlawful.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

China stocks rise

China stocks rose on Tuesday as policymakers promised additional measures to bolster a slowing economy, but lingering uncertainties around the US-China trade talks capped gains. The blue-chip CSI300 Index and the Shanghai Composite Index both rose 0.3% to

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Australian shares flat; New Zealand index slips

Australian shares barely changed on Tuesday, ahead of a speech by the central bank governor, as gains in the financial sector were offset by declines for some resource stocks.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Treasury yields fall as risk appetite worsens

US Treasury yields dropped on Monday, in line with the European bond market, as risk appetite ebbed after softer-than-expected euro zone business activity data fueled recession fears in the region.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Treasury yields fall as risk appetite worsens

US Treasury yields dropped on Monday, in line with the European bond market, as risk appetite ebbed after softer-than-expected euro zone business activity data fueled recession fears in the region.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Indian shares little changed

Indian shares ended little changed on Tuesday, as investors paused after a two-session rally and waited for further stimulus from the government to revive slowing growth.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Wall Street flat as mixed economic data signals caution

US stocks barely budged on Monday, with slight gains in shares of Apple offset by mixed economic data that added to caution over the prolonged US-China trade war.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Tuesday's early afternoon trade: S&P hits two-week low on Trump impeachment call

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were set for their worst drops in one month on Tuesday as calls for impeachment of US President Donald Trump gained momentum, while weak consumer confidence data added to worries over the prolonged Sino-US trade war.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Japanese shares surge, Topix at five-month high

Japanese shares rose on Tuesday, buoyed by optimism that high-level US-China trade talks will take place early next month and investors bought ahead of companies going ex-dividend later in the week.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Egyptian stocks slump on worries of more protests

Egypt stock markets extended their decline on Tuesday as foreign investors sold equities on fears of more protests after several of them broke out in Egyptian cities over the weekend.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Libor

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Banks rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Libor

LIBOR interbank offered rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Kibor interbank offered rates

Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (September 24, 2019) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 25, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 06:04am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 06:14am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 06:25am

Exchange

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 06:50am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (September 24, 2019)

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 07:10am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 07:19am

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Updated 25 Sep, 2019 07:00am

Kerb

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (September 24, 2019).

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: mixed patterns

The rupee moved both ways against the dollar on the money market on Tuesday in process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee shed five paisas in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 156.15 and Rs 156.20, they said.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (September 24, 2019)

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (September 24, 2019)

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 13	280.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 13	279.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 13	147.65
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 13	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 13	1.30
Euro to USD / Mar 13	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 12	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 12	5,599.30
Nasdaq / Mar 12	17,648.45
FTSE 100 / Mar 12	8,540.97
Dow Jones / Mar 12	41,350.93
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 12	22,676.41
France CAC40 / Mar 12	7,988.96
India Sensex / Mar 13	74,005.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 13	36,818.22
Hang Seng / Mar 13	23,370.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 12	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 12	262,774
Petrol/Litre / Mar 13	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 13	67.48
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 13	2,937.79
Diesel/Litre / Mar 13	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 13	66.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.23 ▲ 0.88 (11.97%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	8.80 ▲ 0.89 (11.25%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 13 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	14.81 ▲ 1.35 (10.03%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 13 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	23.73 ▲ 2.16 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 13 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.80 ▲ 3.89 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Mar 13 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11 ▲ 1 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	950 ▲ 85.75 (9.92%)
Khairpur Sug. / Mar 13 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	124 ▲ 10.43 (9.18%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 13 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58 ▲ 4.87 (9.17%)
Jauharabad Sug / Mar 13 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	40 ▲ 3.35 (9.14%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corporation / Mar 13 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	14.18 ▼ -1.58 (-10.03%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 13 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.34 ▼ -0.81 (-8.85%)
Gulistan Sp. / Mar 13 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.25 ▼ -0.74 (-8.23%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Mar 13 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	175 ▼ -14 (-7.41%)
Jubilee Gen. Ins. / Mar 13 Jubilee General Insurance Limited(JGICL)	55.55 ▼ -4.37 (-7.29%)
Suhail Jute / Mar 13 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	89 ▼ -6.62 (-6.92%)
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▼ -0.64 (-6.9%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 13 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	113.01 ▼ -7.97 (-6.59%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 13 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	113.56 ▼ -7.6 (-6.27%)
Masood Textile / Mar 13 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52.20 ▼ -3.35 (-6.03%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Mar 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	48,481,376 ▲ 0.45
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 13 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	24,629,834 ▲ 1.6
Fauji Cement / Mar 13 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,347,646 ▲ 1.13
Sui South Gas / Mar 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	18,257,617 ▲ 0.6
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 13 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	16,007,990 ▲ 1.48
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 13 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	14,884,025 ▲ 3.89
Cnergyico PK / Mar 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	13,765,716 ▲ 0.12
Symmetry Group / Mar 13 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	12,445,702 ▼ -0.23
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 13 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	12,173,048 ▲ 6.86
Silk Bank Ltd / Mar 13 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	11,057,559 ▲ 0.01

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