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Markets » Cotton

Small business on grain market
Cotton

Small business on grain market

A few changes were seen on the wholesale grain market on Saturday in the process of trading, dealers said. On the seeds side, castor seeds Sindh gained Rs 200 to Rs 2800 and cottonseeds oilcake with bag Sindh new low type was lower by Rs 25 to Rs 1575 and
Published 07 Jun, 2015 12:00am
FPCCI hails budget
Cotton

FPCCI hails budget

Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has appreciated budget proposals 2015-16 presented by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Friday. Talking to Business Recorder, Mian Idress President FPCCI said most of our proposals have been
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Growth rate significantly overstated in several sectors: IPR
Cotton

Growth rate significantly overstated in several sectors: IPR

The growth rate of Pakistan has been significantly overstated in several sectors including crops, livestock, forestry, fishing, construction and general government services. This brings down the gross domestic product growth rate from 4.2 percent to 3.6 p
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Cotton market: lacklustre business on budget announcement
Cotton

Cotton market: lacklustre business on budget announcement

Most of the leading participants were on the sidelines amid announcement of budget for 2015-16, dealers said on Friday. The official spot rate was up by Rs 50 to Rs 5450, dealers said. In the ready session, over 2000 bales of cotton sold at Rs 5350 and 56
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Daily trading report of PMEX
Cotton

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Thursday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) value traded was PKR 2.434 billion. The number of lots traded was 14,884. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,731. Major business was contributed by crude oil amounting to PKR 1.485 billion. This was followe
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
FINANCE BILL 2015
Currency

FINANCE BILL 2015

A BILL: to give effect to the financial proposals of the Federal Government for the year beginning on the first day of July, 2015, and to amend certain laws: WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions to give effect to the financial proposals of th
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
FINANCE BILL 2015
Cotton

FINANCE BILL 2015

A BILL: to give effect to the financial proposals of the Federal Government for the year beginning on the first day of July, 2015, and to amend certain laws: WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions to give effect to the financial proposals of th
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
FINANCE BILL 2015
Currency

FINANCE BILL 2015

A BILL: to give effect to the financial proposals of the Federal Government for the year beginning on the first day of July, 2015, and to amend certain laws: WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions to give effect to the financial proposals of th
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Athletes are stuck on colourful kinesio tape
Cotton

Athletes are stuck on colourful kinesio tape

Many professional athletes are plastered these days. Not surprisingly, run-of-the-mill joggers and fitness buffs have followed suit and kinesiology tapes are a common sight in European parks. Here an arm or leg, there a foot or shoulder, or perhaps on the
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget Speech
Vegetable Oil

Budget Speech

Alongside is the full text of budget speech of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that he delivered in the National Assembly on Friday, June 5, 2015
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget Speech
Currency

Budget Speech

Alongside is the full text of budget speech of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that he delivered in the National Assembly on Friday, June 5, 2015
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget Speech
Mutual Funds

Budget Speech

Alongside is the full text of budget speech of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that he delivered in the National Assembly on Friday, June 5, 2015
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Cotton falls amid index fund roll period, stronger dollar
Cotton

Cotton falls amid index fund roll period, stronger dollar

ICE cotton futures fell on Friday to end the week down 0.1 percent, as a stronger dollar pressured prices and traders began to sell July contracts and buy December contracts on the first day of the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index roll. "That should support
Published 06 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economic Survey Agri growth target missed
Cotton

Economic Survey Agri growth target missed

Pakistan missed the target of agriculture growth during 2014-15 as the sector registered a growth of 2.9 percent against the target of 3.3 percent. According to Economic Survey 2014-15, the country missed agriculture growth target because of negative grow
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Lower LSM growth: Economic Survey reveals key reasons
Cotton

Lower LSM growth: Economic Survey reveals key reasons

The Economic Survey 2014-15 released by Finance Minster on Thursday termed weak export yarn, gas shortage and substitution of domestic edible oil with imports as key reasons for lower growth of Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM). According to the document, L
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
KCA urges government not to impose ST on raw cotton
Cotton

KCA urges government not to impose ST on raw cotton

Amin Hashwani, Chairman, the Karachi Cotton Association has expressed great concern over the intention of the government to impose sales tax on raw cotton in the federal budget 2015-16 in order to generate its revenue. The KCA has always strongly opposed
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
KCA urges government not to impose ST on raw cotton
Cotton

KCA urges government not to impose ST on raw cotton

Amin Hashwani, Chairman, the Karachi Cotton Association has expressed great concern over the intention of the government to impose sales tax on raw cotton in the federal budget 2015-16 in order to generate its revenue. The KCA has always strongly opposed
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Depleting stocks improve cotton prices
Cotton

Depleting stocks improve cotton prices

As less than 100,000 bales of current crop (August 2014 / July 2015) remains unsold in the market, prices remain mostly steady till the arrival of new crop (August 2015 / July 2016). Seedcotton (kapas / phutti) from the new crop may arrive in very small q
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Depleting stocks improve cotton prices
Cotton

Depleting stocks improve cotton prices

As less than 100,000 bales of current crop (August 2014 / July 2015) remains unsold in the market, prices remain mostly steady till the arrival of new crop (August 2015 / July 2016). Seedcotton (kapas / phutti) from the new crop may arrive in very small q
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Mills, ginners keep on the sidelines ahead of budget
Cotton

Mills, ginners keep on the sidelines ahead of budget

Main participants kept on the sidelines on the cotton market ahead of federal budget for 2015-16, dealers said on Wednesday. The official spot rate was inert at Rs 5400, dealers said. In the ready session, only 1400 bales of cotton sold at Rs 4600, they s
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am