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Archive - 2018-04-20
Garden of Europe
Featured Photos

Garden of Europe

Aerial view of flower fields near the Keukenhof Park, also known as the Garden of Europe, in Lisse, The Netherlands
Published 20 Apr, 2018 10:27pm
SBP injects Rs825bn into market
Top News

SBP injects Rs825bn into market

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday injected Rs 825 billion into money market for seven days as reve
Published 20 Apr, 2018 11:45pm
Air Chief calls on CJCSC
General News

Air Chief calls on CJCSC

ISLAMABAD: Air Chief Marshal, Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force called on General Zubair Ma
Published 20 Apr, 2018 02:42pm
SBP injects Rs 825 bn into market
Top News

SBP injects Rs 825 bn into market

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday injected Rs 825 billion into money market for seven days as reverse
Published 20 Apr, 2018 02:40pm
Tokyo stocks open lower
Financial

Tokyo stocks open lower

Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday after drops on Wall Street, as investors waited for earnings reports by major
Published 20 Apr, 2018 08:32am
The development cut
Miscellaneous

The development cut

The development budget continues to remain an obedient sacrificial lamb for fiscal planners. Already, PSDP spending has
Updated 20 Apr, 2018 06:49am
Before and beyond budget
Miscellaneous

Before and beyond budget

The budget season is in full swing. High level seminars, conferences, behind the scenes lobbying, and advocacy efforts a
Published 20 Apr, 2018 06:02am
Dolmen City REIT 9MFY18
Miscellaneous

Dolmen City REIT 9MFY18

Dolmen City REIT (PSX: DCR) - the only Real Estate Investment Trust in the country announced its financial performance f
Published 20 Apr, 2018 05:58am
9MFY CA deficit crosses $12 billion mark
Exchange

9MFY CA deficit crosses $12 billion mark

The current account deficit continued to widen and crossed $12 billion mark in the first nine months of this fiscal year (FY18) due to higher import bill. The rising current account could not be completely financed by the surplus in the financial account
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
9MFY CA deficit crosses $12 billion mark
Exchange

9MFY CA deficit crosses $12 billion mark

The current account deficit continued to widen and crossed $12 billion mark in the first nine months of this fiscal year (FY18) due to higher import bill. The rising current account could not be completely financed by the surplus in the financial account
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Negative growth in gas production

Negative growth in gas production

According to a Business Recorder exclusive, during the ongoing tenure of the PML-N administration, Pakistan registered a negative 2 percent growth in gas production - an extremely disturbing figure given the fact that the party is repeatedly making
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (April 19, 2018).

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shariah rules credit positive: Moody's
Exchange

Shariah rules credit positive: Moody's

Moody's Investors Service said Pakistan's new Shariah regulations for Islamic banks are credit positive because they promote standardization across Islamic financial institutions and will help address persistent liquidity management challenges. Moody's in
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (April 19, 2018).

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shariah rules credit positive: Moody''s
Exchange

Shariah rules credit positive: Moody''s

Moody''s Investors Service said Pakistan''s new Shariah regulations for Islamic banks are credit positive because they promote standardization across Islamic financial institutions and will help address persistent liquidity management challenges. Moody''s
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shariah rules credit positive: Moody''''s
Exchange

Shariah rules credit positive: Moody''''s

Moody''''s Investors Service said Pakistan''''s new Shariah regulations for Islamic banks are credit positive because they promote standardization across Islamic financial institutions and will help address persistent liquidity management challenges. Mood
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
PYMA asks government to keep uniform rates of taxes

PYMA asks government to keep uniform rates of taxes

Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) central chairman, Khurshid A Shaikh, zonal chairman Aslam Moten & vice chairman Khalid Iqbal Gader has demanded from government to keep uniform rates of taxes for commercial importers & manufacturers, duty on pol
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (April 19, 2018)

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
NA body passes bill to allow increase in number of SC judges

NA body passes bill to allow increase in number of SC judges

National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice has passed a bill to allow increase in number of judges of Supreme Court from 17 to 19. The meeting of the committee was held here with MNA Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf in the chair at the Parliament Hou
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (April 19, 2018).

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
NA body passes bill to allow increase in number of SC judges

NA body passes bill to allow increase in number of SC judges

National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice has passed a bill to allow increase in number of judges of Supreme Court from 17 to 19. The meeting of the committee was held here with MNA Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf in the chair at the Parliament Hou
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Queen champions Charles as next Commonwealth chief

Queen champions Charles as next Commonwealth chief

Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday openly voiced her wish for her son Prince Charles to succeed her as head of the Commonwealth as she opened the group's summit for potentially the final time. Queen Elizabeth, who turns 92 on Saturday, welcomed leaders from t
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Shariah rules credit positive: Moody's
Exchange

Shariah rules credit positive: Moody's

Moody's Investors Service said Pakistan's new Shariah regulations for Islamic banks are credit positive because they promote standardization across Islamic financial institutions and will help address persistent liquidity management challenges. Moody's in
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Sindh govt's agri and youth policies

Sindh govt's agri and youth policies

The other day, Punjab chief minister, Shahbaz Sharif, who was on his maiden visit to Karachi after his election as president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, made a sobering observation about the infrastructural landscape of Karachi: "There is no infrastr
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Muslim woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship

Muslim woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship

France's highest administrative court has upheld a decision to deny a French passport to an Algerian Muslim who refused to shake hands with officials during her citizenship ceremony, according to a ruling seen by AFP Thursday. The woman argued that her "r
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Muslim woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship

Muslim woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship

France's highest administrative court has upheld a decision to deny a French passport to an Algerian Muslim who refused to shake hands with officials during her citizenship ceremony, according to a ruling seen by AFP Thursday. The woman argued that her "r
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
SDGs constitute no government priority

SDGs constitute no government priority

Achievement of Prime Minister''s Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seem no longer priority of the government, as no fund has been proposed in Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the next fiscal year (2018-19) to achieve global targets s
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
SDGs constitute no government priority

SDGs constitute no government priority

Achievement of Prime Minister's Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seem no longer priority of the government, as no fund has been proposed in Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the next fiscal year (2018-19) to achieve global targets se
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
SDGs constitute no government priority

SDGs constitute no government priority

Achievement of Prime Minister's Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seem no longer priority of the government, as no fund has been proposed in Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the next fiscal year (2018-19) to achieve global targets se
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
German court rules that ad blockers are legal

German court rules that ad blockers are legal

Germany's Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a case brought by media giant Axel Springer seeking to ban a popular application that blocks online advertising, in a landmark ruling that deals a blow to the publishing industry.
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
German court rules that ad blockers are legal

German court rules that ad blockers are legal

Germany's Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a case brought by media giant Axel Springer seeking to ban a popular application that blocks online advertising, in a landmark ruling that deals a blow to the publishing industry.
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
NAB to produce new witness against Nawaz

NAB to produce new witness against Nawaz

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) will produce a new witness before the anti-graft court against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members in connection with two references filed against them. NAB Director General (Operations), Zahi
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (April 19, 2018).

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
NAB to produce new witness against Nawaz

NAB to produce new witness against Nawaz

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) will produce a new witness before the anti-graft court against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members in connection with two references filed against them. NAB Director General (Operations), Zahi
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (April 19, 2018) and the forecast for Friday (April 20, 2018).

Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Khattak appears before SC, speaks about KP government's performance

Khattak appears before SC, speaks about KP government's performance

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak on Thursday told the Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar that his government's performance in the province would reap results in two years. He made these remarks after the chief justice directed him
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Queen champions Charles as next Commonwealth chief

Queen champions Charles as next Commonwealth chief

Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday openly voiced her wish for her son Prince Charles to succeed her as head of the Commonwealth as she opened the group's summit for potentially the final time. Queen Elizabeth, who turns 92 on Saturday, welcomed leaders from t
Published 20 Apr, 2018 12:00am
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