News Archives for Print - 2008-11-20

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Obama advised to help expand Pakistan and Afghan cooperation

Former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright has advised President-elect Barack Obama to help expand Pakistan, Afghanistan co-operation as part of efforts to curb militancy in the region and also work towards cancelling out the depiction that the United

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NHA told to complete all under-construction projects on priority basis

Federal Minister for Communications Dr Arbab Alamgir Wednesday said that National Highway Authority (NHA) has been directed to complete all the under construction projects on priority basis. Motorway police will be equipped with modern instruments and Con

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Supreme Court resumes hearing of Sharifs' case today

The Supreme Court will resume hearing in Sharif brothers' eligibility case on Thursday to reach a conclusion in the governments' appeal against Lahore High Court (LHC) judgement, which had barred Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif from contesting

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

PTD registers 37 makers of four-storke CNG rickshaw so far

The Punjab Transport Department (PTD) has so far registered 37 manufacturers of 4-storke CNG rickshaw and placed them on the loaning panel of the Punjab Small Industries Corporation (PSIC).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

PAF will induct 36 CF-20 aircraft in its fleet by 2010

Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will induct 36, CF-20, high-tech combat aircrafts in its fleet by 2010. These, 21st century, 5th generation, aircrafts of Chinese origin will provide an extra punch to the air force after induction, said Air Chief Marshal Tanvir M

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

CDA to auction old AC units of Parliament Lodges

The Capital Development Authority will auction the old air-conditioning units of Parliament Lodges. It was decided in the CDA Board meeting held here on Wednesday. The meeting was presided by CDA Chairman Tariq Mehmood Khan and attended by senior official

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Call for effective legislation to safeguard children's rights

A national campaign "20 to 20: Protect Us, provide Us, involve Us" amid approval of the Child Protection Bill, ratification of Minimum Care Standards in institutions and for the effective implementation of ban on corporal punishment to protect children fr

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

JIT got clues leading to mastermind of Marriott Hotel blast

The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the deadly Marriott Hotel suicide truck blast, succeeded in finding the clue regarding the mastermind of September 20 blast, which claimed more than 80 lives. After investigation of detained accused in the Hotel

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Three held for selling/printing fake shares certificates

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday arrested at least three persons for printing and selling out fake share certificates worth millions of rupees in the stock market. According to sources the FIA recovered fake share certificates (both filled

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Three held for selling/printing fake shares certificates

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday arrested at least three persons for printing and selling out fake share certificates worth millions of rupees in the stock market. According to sources the FIA recovered fake share certificates (both filled

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Three held for selling/printing fake shares certificates

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday arrested at least three persons for printing and selling out fake share certificates worth millions of rupees in the stock market. According to sources the FIA recovered fake share certificates (both filled

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Indian warship destroys pirate ship

An Indian warship has destroyed a pirate "mother vessel" after a battle off the coast of Somalia, officials said Wednesday. Navy spokesman Nirad Sinha said a stealth frigate, the INS Tabar, open fire on the ship in the Gulf of Aden late Tuesday after comi

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Indian warship destroys pirate ship

An Indian warship has destroyed a pirate "mother vessel" after a battle off the coast of Somalia, officials said Wednesday. Navy spokesman Nirad Sinha said a stealth frigate, the INS Tabar, open fire on the ship in the Gulf of Aden late Tuesday after comi

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

CCP to probe exorbitant Haj fare issue

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to examine issue of exorbitant Hajj fare being charged by two international airlines. Sources told Business Recorder that the issue of expensive international air travel tickets being offered

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

CCP to probe exorbitant Haj fare issue

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to examine issue of exorbitant Hajj fare being charged by two international airlines. Sources told Business Recorder that the issue of expensive international air travel tickets being offered

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

CCP to probe exorbitant Haj fare issue

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to examine issue of exorbitant Hajj fare being charged by two international airlines. Sources told Business Recorder that the issue of expensive international air travel tickets being offered

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

China to build power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage

China to build a power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage to help meet growing energy demand of the Punjab province. A Memorandum of Understanding in this regard was signed between Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) of Sichuan and Punjab government in the

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

China to build power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage

China to build a power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage to help meet growing energy demand of the Punjab province. A Memorandum of Understanding in this regard was signed between Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) of Sichuan and Punjab government in the

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

China to build power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage

China to build a power generating unit at Tunsa Barrage to help meet growing energy demand of the Punjab province. A Memorandum of Understanding in this regard was signed between Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) of Sichuan and Punjab government in the

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Donors pledge $328 million for Neelum-Jehlum project

The international donors pledged an initial financial assistance, amounting to 328 million dollars for construction of 969 MW Neelum-Jehlum hydroelectric project. This announcement was made in a meeting attended by the delegates of Islamic Development Ban

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Donors pledge $328 million for Neelum-Jehlum project

The international donors pledged an initial financial assistance, amounting to 328 million dollars for construction of 969 MW Neelum-Jehlum hydroelectric project. This announcement was made in a meeting attended by the delegates of Islamic Development Ban

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Donors pledge $328 million for Neelum-Jehlum project

The international donors pledged an initial financial assistance, amounting to 328 million dollars for construction of 969 MW Neelum-Jehlum hydroelectric project. This announcement was made in a meeting attended by the delegates of Islamic Development Ban

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Major al Qaeda operative killed in US missile strike

A major al Qaeda operative of Arab origin was among the five militants killed in a suspected US missile strike in north-west Pakistan, a senior security official told AFP Wednesday. Security sources identified the militant as Abdullah Azam Al-Saudi, a sen

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Major al Qaeda operative killed in US missile strike

A major al Qaeda operative of Arab origin was among the five militants killed in a suspected US missile strike in north-west Pakistan, a senior security official told AFP Wednesday. Security sources identified the militant as Abdullah Azam Al-Saudi, a sen

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

UK companies show interest in privatisation process: Brinkley

The British companies have shown tremendous interest in participating privatisation process, says a press release of the commission issued on Wednesday. Robert Brinkley, British High Commissioner to Pakistan expressed these views during a meeting with Sye

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Car assemblers post Rs 342 million loss in July-September

The auto assemblers witnessed a massive decline in the profitability in the quarter ended on September 30, 2008 as the four companies posted a loss of Rs 342 million against net profit of Rs 1,440 million earned in the corresponding period of last year.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Car assemblers post Rs 342 million loss in July-September

The auto assemblers witnessed a massive decline in the profitability in the quarter ended on September 30, 2008 as the four companies posted a loss of Rs 342 million against net profit of Rs 1,440 million earned in the corresponding period of last year.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Car assemblers post Rs 342 million loss in July-September

The auto assemblers witnessed a massive decline in the profitability in the quarter ended on September 30, 2008 as the four companies posted a loss of Rs 342 million against net profit of Rs 1,440 million earned in the corresponding period of last year.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Indian troops lost in IoK avalanche

Seven Indian army soldiers and a local porter were feared dead after two avalanches hit near the line dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan, police said Wednesday. The soldiers went missing while attempting to rescue a porter caught in an earlier sn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Indian troops lost in IoK avalanche

Seven Indian army soldiers and a local porter were feared dead after two avalanches hit near the line dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan, police said Wednesday. The soldiers went missing while attempting to rescue a porter caught in an earlier sn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Reprioritising of uplift schemes: PC not yet apprised of funds availability

The Ministry of Finance has not yet communicated about available resource envelop to Planning Commission in a bid to give them chance for reprioritising development schemes of all ministries/divisions amid existing difficult financial position, it is lear

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Furnace oil on deferred payment: Iran apprised of port conditions

Pakistan has provided information to Iran regarding specifications of furnace oil, consumption, and jetty conditions for the provision of furnace oil on deferred payment for a three-month period. Iran has formally agreed to provide furnace oil on deferred

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Furnace oil on deferred payment: Iran apprised of port conditions

Pakistan has provided information to Iran regarding specifications of furnace oil, consumption, and jetty conditions for the provision of furnace oil on deferred payment for a three-month period. Iran has formally agreed to provide furnace oil on deferred

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Furnace oil on deferred payment: Iran apprised of port conditions

Pakistan has provided information to Iran regarding specifications of furnace oil, consumption, and jetty conditions for the provision of furnace oil on deferred payment for a three-month period. Iran has formally agreed to provide furnace oil on deferred

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

New Funds are separate from existing ones: NIT

Contributions to the new Fund would come from the financial institutions backed by the guarantee of the federal government, thus any risk and reward would in turn belong to the government of Pakistan," NIT spokesman said in a statement issued here on Wedn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 Comm

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

New Funds are separate from existing ones: NIT

Contributions to the new Fund would come from the financial institutions backed by the guarantee of the federal government, thus any risk and reward would in turn belong to the government of Pakistan," NIT spokesman said in a statement issued here on Wedn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 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 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

New Funds are separate from existing ones: NIT

Contributions to the new Fund would come from the financial institutions backed by the guarantee of the federal government, thus any risk and reward would in turn belong to the government of Pakistan," NIT spokesman said in a statement issued here on Wedn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Wednesday (November 19, 2008).

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

New Funds are separate from existing ones: NIT

Contributions to the new Fund would come from the financial institutions backed by the guarantee of the federal government, thus any risk and reward would in turn belong to the government of Pakistan," NIT spokesman said in a statement issued here on Wedn

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 103,011 tonnes of cargo including 52,384 tonnes of import, 50,627 tonnes of export, 5,421 loaded and empty containers (TEUs) during last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Shahbaz opens Shanghai's investment seminar

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated seminar on investment in China's industrial city, and witnessed several agreements signed between the Punjab government and Chinese companies. The Chief Minister evinced keen interest in the po

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

FOB Gulf corn extends week-long slide

US FOB Gulf corn basis offers fell on Tuesday continuing a week-long decline due to a lack of export demand and lower prices on interior rivers, while soyabeans held steady, traders said. Corn for December shipment offered at 48 cents a bushel premium to

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

IMF head wants more budget stimulus measures from governments

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn repeated on Wednesday that governments should use extra budgetary stimulus measures to support flagging economic growth. Speaking before the Economic and Social Council, an assembly that

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

South African maize deliveries higher

South African farmers delivered more maize to silos last week, raising the total amount of maize brought to market so far this season to 11.23 million tonnes, data showed on Wednesday. Farmers submitted 8,000 tonnes of white maize and 9,000 tonnes of yell

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US chief executive officers urge at least $300 billion fiscal stimulus

Chief executives of leading US companies called for a fiscal stimulus package worth at least $300 billion and urged president-elect Barack Obama to swiftly name his economic team. Dozens of chief executives met at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council event

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Malaysia 2009 palm oil output growth to slow: Oil World

Malaysia's 2009 palm oil output will rise only marginally following years of rapid growth, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World said on Tuesday. Malaysia will produce 17.60 million tonnes of palm oil in calendar year 2009 against an estimated 17.56 m

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Risk of Canadian recession growing: Carney

The Bank of Canada sees a greater risk of recession in Canada than it did just one month ago as the global financial crisis ripples through the economy, Governor Mark Carney said on Wednesday. In a speech in London, Carney repeated that the central bank w

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Russia exported 2.69 million tonnes of grain in October

Russia exported 2.69 million tonnes of grain in October versus 2.97 million tonnes in September, the first month-on-month decline this season, and shipments are set to drop further to 1.1-1.3 million tonnes in November. Wheat exports in October totalled 2

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

SEC delays action on credit rating agency rules

US securities regulators on Wednesday delayed action on adopting stricter rules to rein in the credit rating agencies until December 3. The Securities and Exchange Commission had planned on addressing a number of new disclosure rules for the rating agenci

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Canadian canola futures end higher

ICE Canadian canola futures closed higher on Tuesday in a mostly thin session with farmer selling and scattered crusher interest noted, traders said. January canola closed up $1.50 per tonne at $419.50 and volume totalled 4,345 lots.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Brazil's jobless rate near all-time low in October

Unemployment in Brazil edged lower in October to near the lowest level on record, helped by increased hiring in the construction and services sectors, government data showed on Wednesday. The jobless rate fell to 7.5 percent last month from 7.6 percent in

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Oil World cuts Brazil's soyabean crop forecast

Brazil is likely to harvest 59.0 million tonnes of soyabeans in early 2009, down one million tonnes from the previous forecast in October, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World said on Tuesday. In 2008 Brazil harvested 60 million tonnes of soyabeans.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

China to offer more tax rebates for light industry

China will offer more tax and fee breaks for textile, garment and some other light industrial firms to help them weather drooping external demand, the state council, or the cabinet, said on Wednesday. Since July, China has twice increased refunds of value

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Kenyan tea prices slide

Kenyan tea prices fell for the fourth straight week at this week's auction, but there were signs of improving demand, market players said on Wednesday. "Demand showed a slight improvement for the 119,216 packages on offer with prices declining further and

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

No change in ISE index

ISE-10 Index did not observe any change during Wednesday's dull session at Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where players remained on the sidelines to avoid losses. ISE-10 Index closed at 1,998.14 points by the end of trading session. The volume of trade st

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

US wheat futures lower

US wheat futures ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by dull demand, expectations for a record-large world wheat crop, and spillover pressure from a late slide in crude oil and the stock market, traders said. An early short-covering rally that helped lif

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

No change in ISE index

ISE-10 Index did not observe any change during Wednesday's dull session at Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where players remained on the sidelines to avoid losses. ISE-10 Index closed at 1,998.14 points by the end of trading session. The volume of trade st

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Easier trend obtains on cotton market

Bearish sentiment was again witnessed on the cotton market on Wednesday as spot rate and prices drifted lower in process of trading, dealers said. The official spot rate failed to retain its overnight firmness, slashed by Rs 50 at Rs 2950, they said.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Historic LSE records seize

Lack of interest on the part of the investors, traders and institutions seized the stock business in Lahore on Wednesday as no share was traded, creating a historic sheet in the record of the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE). The LSE-25 index remained unchange

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Ceylon raw rubber lower on Jodia Bazaar

The trading in Ceylon raw rubber closed lower on Jodia Bazaar here on Wednesday. The following changes were noted.

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Historic LSE records seize

Lack of interest on the part of the investors, traders and institutions seized the stock business in Lahore on Wednesday as no share was traded, creating a historic sheet in the record of the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE). The LSE-25 index remained unchange

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Wheat prices slip for second day in a row

Wheat prices continued slide for the second consecutive day in a row and some other items also tended lower in process of thin business, dealers said. On the cereal side, except wheat, which lost Rs 55 to Rs 2825-2840, other commodity items did not move a

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

BRIndex30 stays unchanged

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 remained unchanged throughout the trading time. It opened at 8,995.65 and closed at 8,995.65. The volume was 300 as against 182,000 recorded by KSE-All Share and 1,300 recorded by KSE-100 Indices. BR Cement Index closed at 893.79 w

Published 20 Nov, 2008 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 2	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 2	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 2	155.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 2	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 2	1.25
Euro to USD / May 2	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 1	5018.39
Nasdaq / May 1	15605.48
Dow Jones / May 1	37903.29
India Sensex / May 2	74720.19
Tokyo Nikkei / May 2	38236.07
Hang Seng / May 2	18192.04
FTSE 100 / May 2	8149.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 2	17906.01

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 2	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 2	79.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 2	20000
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 2	206619
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 2	2311.74
Diesel/Litre / May 2	281.96

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 2 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 2 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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