News Archives for Print - 2011-09-28

Applied for extension to SECP for holding AGM

Applied for extension to SECP for holding of annual general meeting.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

World Bank asks FBR to implement new staff appraisal system

The World Bank review mission has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to design and implement a new staff appraisal system for the tax employees to evaluate their performance using micro-performance indicators for each function under the tax administ

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Inflation unlikely to be tamed soon: Dr Asim

The inflation is unlikely to be tamed in the coming months following rupee depreciation against dollar and damage to cash crops in Sindh by floods, sources in the Finance Ministry said. Federal Minister Dr Asim Hussain, responding to questions from the Na

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BRIndex30 up 248.61 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,324.56 points and remained in positive throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,575.71 points and low of 8,425.30 points and closed at 8,573.17 points with a net positive change of 248.61 poi

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BRIndex30 up 248.61 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,324.56 points and remained in positive throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,575.71 points and low of 8,425.30 points and closed at 8,573.17 points with a net positive change of 248.61 poi

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Index gains 266 points

Strong recovery was witnessed on Tuesday at Karachi share Market on the back of improvement of Pak-US relations. As a result, KSE-100 index surged by 266.21 points to close at 11,531.24 points from 11,265.03 points. The index hit intra-day high of 11,547.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Provisionally listed companies

Provisional companies listed in Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Index gains 266 points

Strong recovery was witnessed on Tuesday at Karachi share Market on the back of improvement of Pak-US relations. As a result, KSE-100 index surged by 266.21 points to close at 11,531.24 points from 11,265.03 points. The index hit intra-day high of 11,547.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Index gains 266 points

Strong recovery was witnessed on Tuesday at Karachi share Market on the back of improvement of Pak-US relations. As a result, KSE-100 index surged by 266.21 points to close at 11,531.24 points from 11,265.03 points. The index hit intra-day high of 11,547.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Karachi Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US largest aid provider in first quarter fiscal year 2012

The US remained the largest assistance provider to Pakistan during period from July 1 to September 26, 2011, by disbursing $15.3 million under Kerry Lugar Bill while $34.8 million has been released through USAID so far. Documents available with Busines

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed on the stock exchanges.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US largest aid provider in first quarter fiscal year 2012

The US remained the largest assistance provider to Pakistan during period from July 1 to September 26, 2011, by disbursing $15.3 million under Kerry Lugar Bill while $34.8 million has been released through USAID so far. Documents available with Busines
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US largest aid provider in first quarter fiscal year 2012

The US remained the largest assistance provider to Pakistan during period from July 1 to September 26, 2011, by disbursing $15.3 million under Kerry Lugar Bill while $34.8 million has been released through USAID so far. Documents available with Busines
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US missile strike kills three

Pakistani intelligence officials say an American missile strike has killed at least three people in a militant stronghold near the Afghan border. The two officials say a pair of missiles struck a house near the town of Wana in South Waziristan on Tuesday.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US missile strike kills three

Pakistani intelligence officials say an American missile strike has killed at least three people in a militant stronghold near the Afghan border. The two officials say a pair of missiles struck a house near the town of Wana in South Waziristan on Tuesday.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

No space for terrorists on Pakistani soil: Khar

Reaf-firming its commitment to eliminate terrorism, Pakistan told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that militants and terrorists will not be allowed any space on the Pakistani territory. "Pakistan has the will. We do not fear adversity," Foreign Ministe
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

No space for terrorists on Pakistani soil: Khar

Reaf-firming its commitment to eliminate terrorism, Pakistan told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that militants and terrorists will not be allowed any space on the Pakistani territory. "Pakistan has the will. We do not fear adversity," Foreign Ministe
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Operation in North Waziristan: Army to decide on its own

Ministry of Defence categorically stated that the army leadership itself would decide whether or not it should carry out a military operation in North Waziristan, not under any dictate or influence.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Operation in North Waziristan: Army to decide on its own

Ministry of Defence categorically stated that the army leadership itself would decide whether or not it should carry out a military operation in North Waziristan, not under any dictate or influence.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Bill aims to slash US aid

A resolution to cut most of the United States'' funding to Pakistan has been quietly tabled in the US House of Representatives, even as the two countries'' relationship continued to totter dangerously in a furore over scathing and unprecedented allegation
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Bill aims to slash US aid

A resolution to cut most of the United States' funding to Pakistan has been quietly tabled in the US House of Representatives, even as the two countries' relationship continued to totter dangerously in a furore over scathing and unprecedented allegations
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Bill aims to slash US aid

A resolution to cut most of the United States' funding to Pakistan has been quietly tabled in the US House of Representatives, even as the two countries' relationship continued to totter dangerously in a furore over scathing and unprecedented allegations
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan, US move towards arresting deterioration in ties: Munter meets Zardari, Bashir

Pakistan and the US on Tuesday stepped up contacts to arrest a serious deterioration in bilateral relations, with US envoy to Pakistan Cameron Munter meeting President Asif Zardari and foreign Secretary Salman Bashir separately.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan, US move towards arresting deterioration in ties: Munter meets Zardari, Bashir

Pakistan and the US on Tuesday stepped up contacts to arrest a serious deterioration in bilateral relations, with US envoy to Pakistan Cameron Munter meeting President Asif Zardari and foreign Secretary Salman Bashir separately.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

34 banks give SBP details of unclaimed deposits

Thirty-four banks have provided complete details to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) of unclaimed depositors, defined as those who have not operated their accounts for last 10 years. According to a recent report of SBP on unclaimed deposits available on i
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

34 banks give SBP details of unclaimed deposits

Thirty-four banks have provided complete details to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) of unclaimed depositors, defined as those who have not operated their accounts for last 10 years. According to a recent report of SBP on unclaimed deposits available on i
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

34 banks give SBP details of unclaimed deposits

Thirty-four banks have provided complete details to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) of unclaimed depositors, defined as those who have not operated their accounts for last 10 years. According to a recent report of SBP on unclaimed deposits available on i
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

G20 ministers promise to help jobs, social justice

Labour ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing nations vowed on Tuesday to make job creation a priority despite strained public finances and to ensure workers enjoy fundamental rights like health and unemployment benefits.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

G20 ministers promise to help jobs, social justice

Labour ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing nations vowed on Tuesday to make job creation a priority despite strained public finances and to ensure workers enjoy fundamental rights like health and unemployment benefits.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

G20 ministers promise to help jobs, social justice

Labour ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing nations vowed on Tuesday to make job creation a priority despite strained public finances and to ensure workers enjoy fundamental rights like health and unemployment benefits.
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Germany hits out at US as Greece vows action on debt

Germany told the United States Tuesday to stop pointing the finger at Europe for its own economic woes while debt-wracked Greece promised to do its utmost to avert a financial meltdown in the eurozone. Europe''s snowballing debt crisis had nothing to do w
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Germany hits out at US as Greece vows action on debt

Germany told the United States Tuesday to stop pointing the finger at Europe for its own economic woes while debt-wracked Greece promised to do its utmost to avert a financial meltdown in the eurozone. Europe's snowballing debt crisis had nothing to do wi
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Germany hits out at US as Greece vows action on debt

Germany told the United States Tuesday to stop pointing the finger at Europe for its own economic woes while debt-wracked Greece promised to do its utmost to avert a financial meltdown in the eurozone. Europe's snowballing debt crisis had nothing to do wi
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Ziquad moon not to be sighted today

The new Ziquad moon may not be sighted today (Wednesday), according to astronomical parameters. Therefore, the first of Ziquad, 1432 AH will fall on Friday. The moon crossed the conjunction line yesterday (Tuesday) at 1609 Pakistan Standard Time (PST).
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Ziquad moon not to be sighted today

The new Ziquad moon may not be sighted today (Wednesday), according to astronomical parameters. Therefore, the first of Ziquad, 1432 AH will fall on Friday. The moon crossed the conjunction line yesterday (Tuesday) at 1609 Pakistan Standard Time (PST).
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Hafeez demands fair opportunity for Pakistani exports

Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh called for a fair opportunity for Pakistan''s exports to international markets as he argued that Pakistan-US relationship, centring on economic interests, would endure, in contrast with fickle nature of past transactio
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Hafeez demands fair opportunity for Pakistani exports

Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh called for a fair opportunity for Pakistan's exports to international markets as he argued that Pakistan-US relationship, centring on economic interests, would endure, in contrast with fickle nature of past transaction
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Hafeez demands fair opportunity for Pakistani exports

Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh called for a fair opportunity for Pakistan's exports to international markets as he argued that Pakistan-US relationship, centring on economic interests, would endure, in contrast with fickle nature of past transaction
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Tuesday (September 27, 2011)

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).
Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Tuesday (September 27, 2011).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

New York cotton

Monday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Aaj TV - Wednesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 28 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 21	156.44
USD to Swiss Franc / May 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 21	1.27
Euro to USD / May 21	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	5308.13
Nasdaq / May 20	16794.88
FTSE 100 / May 20	8424.20
Dow Jones / May 20	39806.77
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	18768.96
France CAC40 / May 20	8195.97
India Sensex / May 21	73830.29
Tokyo Nikkei / May 21	39037.68

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 20	214678
Petrol/Litre / May 21	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 21	79.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 21	2414
Diesel/Litre / May 21	274.08

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 21 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 21 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 21 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 21 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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