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KCA to hold cotton moot
Cotton

KCA to hold cotton moot

A news item appeared in Business Recorder on March 11, says that the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) is going to hold a cotton moot on the 15th March on cotton crop failure in 2015-16. All the agencies that are concerned with cotton industry are i
Published 15 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Pakistan's economy: IPR launches report on six-month review
Cotton

Pakistan's economy: IPR launches report on six-month review

Institute of Policy Reforms (IPR) launched a report on six-month review (July to December) of the Pakistan economy for the year 2015-16. "Pakistan has pinned too much hope on the China Pakistan Economic Corridor for its economic revival but the corridor w
Published 15 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Thin business on grain market
Cotton

Thin business on grain market

A few changes were seen on the wholesale grain market on Saturday in the process of trade, dealers said. On the cereals side, prices of Barley Sindh fluctuated but closed at overnight levels, they added. On the seeds side, castor seeds Lasbela moved in a
Published 13 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Prices firm on lacklustre cotton market
Cotton

Prices firm on lacklustre cotton market

Prices maintained overnight level amid lacklustre business on the cotton market on Saturday, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,250, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were at Rs 2000-2200, and in Punjab prices at Rs 2500 a
Published 13 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Oil cake market rates
Cotton

Oil cake market rates

A softer trend was witnessed on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Saturday as the March vaida opened with modest losses in the process of trading, dealers said. The March vaida closed at Rs 2051.80 and it commenced with 40 paisas losses at Rs 2051
Published 13 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Grain market rates
Cotton

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (March 12, 2016).

Published 13 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Seed cotton prices gain on diminishing stock
Cotton

Seed cotton prices gain on diminishing stock

Prices of seed cotton went up on the cotton market on Friday due to diminishing stock with the passage of time, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,250, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were at Rs 2000-2200, and in Punjab
Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Daily trading report of PMEX
Exchange

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Thursday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 12,145 million. The number of lots traded was 59.93 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,673. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 11,358 million followed by
Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
ICE cotton recovers after touching lowest since 2009
Cotton

ICE cotton recovers after touching lowest since 2009

Cotton futures recovered from a more than 6-1/2-year low on Thursday, helped by a weaker dollar and a strong weekly US export report. A government report, which showed a 7 percent rise in export sales of upland cotton in the week ended March 3, was "somew
Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Country likely to achieve wheat production target
Cotton

Country likely to achieve wheat production target

The country is likely to achieve wheat production target of 25.8 million tons for Rabi crop season 2015-16 as the current countrywide rain spell will have a positive impact on overall agriculture production of major Rabi crops. According to agriculturalis
Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Traders urged to prepare budget proposals
Cotton

Traders urged to prepare budget proposals

LCCI Vice President Nasir Saeed has urged the traders to prepare proposals and submit to the chamber as the Federal Board of Revenue has already launched a budget-making exercise. He stated this while addressing the opening ceremony of a machinery display
Published 12 Mar, 2016 12:00am
Establishment of federal agriculture price commission under study
Cotton

Establishment of federal agriculture price commission under study

The government is considering establishing a federal agriculture price commission with the objective of providing adequate support price to farmers against rising cost of inputs. An official of the Ministry of National Food, Security and Research stated t
Published 11 Mar, 2016 12:00am
KCA to hold moot on cotton crop failure
Cotton

KCA to hold moot on cotton crop failure

Keeping in view of cotton crop failure in the country, especially in Punjab, during the current cotton season 2015-16 resulting in badly effecting all stakeholders, the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA), being a premier body of the cotton trade in Pakistan
Published 11 Mar, 2016 12:00am