AIRLINK 74.85 Increased By ▲ 0.56 (0.75%)
BOP 4.98 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.61%)
CNERGY 4.49 Increased By ▲ 0.12 (2.75%)
DFML 40.00 Increased By ▲ 1.20 (3.09%)
DGKC 86.35 Increased By ▲ 1.53 (1.8%)
FCCL 21.36 Increased By ▲ 0.15 (0.71%)
FFBL 33.85 Decreased By ▼ -0.27 (-0.79%)
FFL 9.72 Increased By ▲ 0.02 (0.21%)
GGL 10.45 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.29%)
HBL 112.74 Decreased By ▼ -0.26 (-0.23%)
HUBC 137.44 Increased By ▲ 1.24 (0.91%)
HUMNL 11.42 Decreased By ▼ -0.48 (-4.03%)
KEL 5.28 Increased By ▲ 0.57 (12.1%)
KOSM 4.63 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (4.28%)
MLCF 37.80 Increased By ▲ 0.15 (0.4%)
OGDC 139.50 Increased By ▲ 3.30 (2.42%)
PAEL 25.61 Increased By ▲ 0.51 (2.03%)
PIAA 20.68 Increased By ▲ 1.44 (7.48%)
PIBTL 6.80 Increased By ▲ 0.09 (1.34%)
PPL 122.20 Increased By ▲ 0.10 (0.08%)
PRL 26.58 Decreased By ▼ -0.07 (-0.26%)
PTC 14.05 Increased By ▲ 0.12 (0.86%)
SEARL 58.98 Increased By ▲ 1.76 (3.08%)
SNGP 68.95 Increased By ▲ 1.35 (2%)
SSGC 10.30 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.49%)
TELE 8.38 Decreased By ▼ -0.02 (-0.24%)
TPLP 11.06 Decreased By ▼ -0.07 (-0.63%)
TRG 64.19 Increased By ▲ 1.38 (2.2%)
UNITY 26.55 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.19%)
WTL 1.45 Increased By ▲ 0.10 (7.41%)
BR100 7,841 Increased By 30.9 (0.4%)
BR30 25,465 Increased By 315.4 (1.25%)
KSE100 75,114 Increased By 157.8 (0.21%)
KSE30 24,114 Increased By 30.8 (0.13%)
May 24, 2024 اردو ► PRINT EDITION ► BR MARKETS ► Dollar to PKR ►
Print - 2015-03-17
State Bank statement of affairs

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 6th March, 2015.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting considering important matters for setting up of a mortgage refinance company. The company by the proposed name of "Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company Limited" is envisaged to be formed with the objectiv
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting considering important matters for setting up of a mortgage refinance company. The company by the proposed name of "Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company Limited" is envisaged to be formed with the objectiv
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting considering important matters for setting up of a mortgage refinance company. The company by the proposed name of "Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company Limited" is envisaged to be formed with the objectiv
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting considering important matters for setting up of a mortgage refinance company. The company by the proposed name of "Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company Limited" is envisaged to be formed with the objectiv
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the launch of Exim Bank, announced as a budgetary initiative for fiscal year 2014-15. The Secretary Finance briefed the minister that all spade work for the launch had been com
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the launch of Exim Bank, announced as a budgetary initiative for fiscal year 2014-15. The Secretary Finance briefed the minister that all spade work for the launch had been com
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Exim Bank being launched as DFI

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the launch of Exim Bank, announced as a budgetary initiative for fiscal year 2014-15. The Secretary Finance briefed the minister that all spade work for the launch had been com
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Saudi Arabia says Iran deal risks nuclear proliferation

Saudi Arabia says Iran deal risks nuclear proliferation

Any terms that world powers grant Iran under a nuclear deal will be sought by Saudi Arabia and other countries, risking wider proliferation of atomic technology, a senior Saudi prince warned on Monday in a BBC interview. "I've always said whatever comes o
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: rates slip

THE RUPEE: rates slip

Marginal fall was witnessed on the local currency market on Monday as the rupee drifted lower versus the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee shed two-paisa in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.72 and Rs 101.74 resp
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Saudi Arabia says Iran deal risks nuclear proliferation

Saudi Arabia says Iran deal risks nuclear proliferation

Any terms that world powers grant Iran under a nuclear deal will be sought by Saudi Arabia and other countries, risking wider proliferation of atomic technology, a senior Saudi prince warned on Monday in a BBC interview. "I've always said whatever comes o
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: rates slip

THE RUPEE: rates slip

Marginal fall was witnessed on the local currency market on Monday as the rupee drifted lower versus the dollar in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee shed two-paisa in terms of the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.72 and Rs 101.74 resp
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
206 families leave for SWA: IDPs repatriation process begins

206 families leave for SWA: IDPs repatriation process begins

The process of repatriation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) began on Monday with 5,444 displaced families comprising 40,000 individuals of South Waziristan Agency (SWA) set to return to native tehsils Sararogha and Sarwakai. According to Dr Qasim,
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
206 families leave for SWA: IDPs repatriation process begins

206 families leave for SWA: IDPs repatriation process begins

The process of repatriation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) began on Monday with 5,444 displaced families comprising 40,000 individuals of South Waziristan Agency (SWA) set to return to native tehsils Sararogha and Sarwakai. According to Dr Qasim,
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

The government on Monday deployed paramilitary troops in Lahore after thousands of Christians protesting against the deadly bombing of churches clashed with police, officials said. Over a dozen people were hurt when police in riot gear fired warning shots
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

The government on Monday deployed paramilitary troops in Lahore after thousands of Christians protesting against the deadly bombing of churches clashed with police, officials said. Over a dozen people were hurt when police in riot gear fired warning shots
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Nisar says violent protests facilitating terrorist agenda

Nisar says violent protests facilitating terrorist agenda

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said that terrorists are trying to divide the nation, and those who took the law into own hands in Lahore are facilitating terrorist agenda. Speaking before the National Standing Committee on Interior an
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Nisar says violent protests facilitating terrorist agenda

Nisar says violent protests facilitating terrorist agenda

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said that terrorists are trying to divide the nation, and those who took the law into own hands in Lahore are facilitating terrorist agenda. Speaking before the National Standing Committee on Interior an
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
China displaces Germany as world's third largest arms exporter

China displaces Germany as world's third largest arms exporter

China has surpassed Germany to become the world's third largest arms exporter, a Stockholm-based think tank said in a report on Monday. Exports of major arms from the world's second largest economy grew 143 percent over the years 2010 to 2014, versus the
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
China displaces Germany as world's third largest arms exporter

China displaces Germany as world's third largest arms exporter

China has surpassed Germany to become the world's third largest arms exporter, a Stockholm-based think tank said in a report on Monday. Exports of major arms from the world's second largest economy grew 143 percent over the years 2010 to 2014, versus the
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

Pakistan has signed an agreement with Qatar on the import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the first shipment of 200mmcfd is expected to reach by the end of March 2015; however, the terms of the agreement have not yet been made public. Minister of Petro
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

Pakistan has signed an agreement with Qatar on the import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the first shipment of 200mmcfd is expected to reach by the end of March 2015; however, the terms of the agreement have not yet been made public. Minister of Petro
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

Pakistan has signed an agreement with Qatar on the import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the first shipment of 200mmcfd is expected to reach by the end of March 2015; however, the terms of the agreement have not yet been made public. Minister of Petro
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and the government have reportedly reached an agreement on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal on a firm basis, on a price to be announced by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), well informed sources told Busine
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and the government have reportedly reached an agreement on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal on a firm basis, on a price to be announced by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), well informed sources told Busine
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and the government have reportedly reached an agreement on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal on a firm basis, on a price to be announced by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), well informed sources told Busine
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

In what can be termed a significant development towards the implementation of the first stage of Dasu Hydropower Project with a generation capacity of 2160MW, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) yesterday signed two agreements for r
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

In what can be termed a significant development towards the implementation of the first stage of Dasu Hydropower Project with a generation capacity of 2160MW, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) yesterday signed two agreements for r
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

Dasu hydropower project: Wapda signs two contracts

In what can be termed a significant development towards the implementation of the first stage of Dasu Hydropower Project with a generation capacity of 2160MW, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) yesterday signed two agreements for r
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that as many as 101 feeders across the country are facing more than 90 percent loss, and those who are protesting against load shedding steal electricity.
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that as many as 101 feeders across the country are facing more than 90 percent loss, and those who are protesting against load shedding steal electricity.
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

101 feeders facing 90 percent loss, National Assembly told

Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that as many as 101 feeders across the country are facing more than 90 percent loss, and those who are protesting against load shedding steal electricity.
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Austria opens consulate office in Karachi

Austria opens consulate office in Karachi

To further strengthen the cordial ties between Republic of Austria and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and to develop the economic relations between the two countries, Austria has appointed Raja Babar Tajammul as Honorary Consul in Karachi and the Consul
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Three-day international moot on statistical sciences begins at ICUP

Three-day international moot on statistical sciences begins at ICUP

Educationists and researchers at an inaugural session of three-day International Conference on Statistical Sciences, stressed upon the need to promote stats-based research tendency in the universalities and other government institutions of the province.
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
NHP may be raised to Rs 16 billion from Rs six billion per annum

NHP may be raised to Rs 16 billion from Rs six billion per annum

The federal government has reportedly decided to increase Net Hydel Profit (NHP) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) from Rs 6 billion to Rs 16 billion per annum, after years of persistent struggle by the successive provincial governments, well informed sources i
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
NHP may be raised to Rs 16 billion from Rs six billion per annum

NHP may be raised to Rs 16 billion from Rs six billion per annum

The federal government has reportedly decided to increase Net Hydel Profit (NHP) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) from Rs 6 billion to Rs 16 billion per annum, after years of persistent struggle by the successive provincial governments, well informed sources i
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Gold import nosedives by 93 percent in July-January fiscal year 2014-15

Gold import nosedives by 93 percent in July-January fiscal year 2014-15

Pakistan's gold import nosedived by 93 percent during July-Jan 2014-15 to $12.346 million from $172.950 in corresponding period of last fiscal year, official figures showed. The gold import fell to $160.604 million in July-Jan 2014-15 from $172.950 millio
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
KP chief minister cancels all transfers of teachers during last 3 months

KP chief minister cancels all transfers of teachers during last 3 months

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has ordered immediate cancellation of all the transfers of teachers in education department made during the last three months and said that his government has stopped all kinds of political interference esp
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Noon Pakistan Limited

Noon Pakistan Limited

Noon Group of companies is one of the oldest business groups in Pakistan. It was established by the prominent Noon family of Punjab. The company - Noon Pakistan Limited - was incorporated in 1966 as a public company. Noon group owns a diversified portfoli
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Noon Pakistan Limited

Noon Pakistan Limited

Noon Group of companies is one of the oldest business groups in Pakistan. It was established by the prominent Noon family of Punjab. The company - Noon Pakistan Limited - was incorporated in 1966 as a public company. Noon group owns a diversified portfoli
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (March 16, 2015).
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

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 Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am
Previous Day