Thin business was witnessed on the wholesale grain market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. On the cereals side, Moong Punjab was down by Rs 125 to Rs 8875, Moong Afghan, however, gained Rs 250 to Rs 11750, they said. On the rice sector,
Business activity improved on the cotton market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 4850, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh were at Rs 2425 and Rs 2450, in Punjab prices were at Rs 2350-245
The July vaida was lower on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The July vaida closed at Rs 1838.00 and it opened with 50 paisa loss at Rs 1837.50 in the early session, they said. The December vaida end
Ample monsoon rainfall in June accelerated planting of main crops such as rice and cotton, government data showed on Friday, though the current dry spell could slow down the pace of sowing in coming weeks. Weather officials forecast monsoon rains would re
District Officer Agriculture (Extension) Maher Abid Hussain advised cotton growers to conduct proper pest scouting to keep cotton crop safe from white fly attack.
We're off into fiscal '16 and the controversial proposals of the Finance Bill have now become a reality. BR Research thought it best to speak to Muzzamil Hussain Sabri, the President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to find out what the mood
We're off into fiscal '16 and the controversial proposals of the Finance Bill have now become a reality. BR Research thought it best to speak to Muzzamil Hussain Sabri, the President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to find out what the mood
The Nigerian naira could weaken in the parallel market next week after the central bank restricted access to foreign exchange by importers, while Ghana's cedi may be buoyed further by central bank dollar sales.
Prices stable on the cotton market on Saturday in the process of slow trading, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 4850, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh and Punjab were at Rs 2400-2450, they said. In the ready business, appr
Both the deliveries were lower on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Friday in the process of trading, dealers said. The July vaida closed at Rs 1838.50 and it opened with 50 paisa down at Rs 1838.00 in the early session, they said. The December vai
Prices moved both ways on the wholesale grain market on Saturday in the process of moderate trading, dealers said. On the seeds side, rapeseeds from Nawabshah and Mirpurlane low types gained Rs 25 to Rs 2000 and the best quality was up by Rs 50 to Rs 2050
ICE cotton futures hit their highest levels in 11 months after the release of US export sales figures on Thursday but ended the day lower as speculator buying cooled after sharp gains in recent days, and investors took profits ahead of the long weekend. "
Official spot rate dropped modestly on the cotton market on Friday in the process of subdued business, dealers said. The official spot rate continued weakness, falling Rs 50 to Rs 4850, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh and Punjab were at Rs 2400-
Sales Tax rate on electricity bills of steel melters and re-roller has been enhanced from existing Rs 7 to Rs 9 per unit of electricity from July 1, 2015. According to the SRO NO 484(I)/2015, amendments have been made in Sales Tax (Special Procedures) Rul
The domestic cotton market has mostly remained slow and subdued during the past couple of weeks. An estimated 15,000 bales of new crop cotton (August 2015 / July 2016) has been pressed by the ginners, mostly from Sindh but also from Punjab, which has been
The domestic cotton market has mostly remained slow and subdued during the past couple of weeks. An estimated 15,000 bales of new crop cotton (August 2015 / July 2016) has been pressed by the ginners, mostly from Sindh but also from Punjab, which has been
Prices of new crop moved up on the cotton market on Thursday in the process of modest trading, dealers said. The official spot rate drifted further lower by Rs 100 to Rs 4900, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh were at Rs 2450-2500 and in Punjab ra