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Print - 2015-06-05
What lies in store?

What lies in store?

Like always, next FY Budget too will surely smell rosy. By tying knot with the IMF, the Federal Budget will have nothing much significant to offer because of Pakistan''''s commitment to obtain dollars from the global lender. To correct economic anomalies,
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
What lies in store?

What lies in store?

Like always, next FY Budget too will surely smell rosy. By tying knot with the IMF, the Federal Budget will have nothing much significant to offer because of Pakistan''s commitment to obtain dollars from the global lender. To correct economic anomalies, f
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (June 04, 2015) and the forecast for Friday (June 05, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
What lies in store?

What lies in store?

Like always, next FY Budget too will surely smell rosy. By tying knot with the IMF, the Federal Budget will have nothing much significant to offer because of Pakistan's commitment to obtain dollars from the global lender. To correct economic anomalies, fo
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
What lies in store?

What lies in store?

Like always, next FY Budget too will surely smell rosy. By tying knot with the IMF, the Federal Budget will have nothing much significant to offer because of Pakistan's commitment to obtain dollars from the global lender. To correct economic anomalies, fo
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

The government to unveil the federal budget of around Rs 4.3 trillion for the next fiscal year today (Friday). Sources said the next year''s federal budget is still undergoing changes. An official said that the Finance Minister who faced strong criticism
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

The government to unveil the federal budget of around Rs 4.3 trillion for the next fiscal year today (Friday). Sources said the next year's federal budget is still undergoing changes. An official said that the Finance Minister who faced strong criticism f
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (June 04, 2015)

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

Budget today: Agriculture sector ignored?

The government to unveil the federal budget of around Rs 4.3 trillion for the next fiscal year today (Friday). Sources said the next year's federal budget is still undergoing changes. An official said that the Finance Minister who faced strong criticism f
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
BRIndex30 surges 129.68 points

BRIndex30 surges 129.68 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,972.97 points. It touched an intraday high of 20,180.03 points and an intraday low of 19,942.07 points and closed at 20,102.65 points which was 129.68 points or 0.65 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was
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
BRIndex30 surges 129.68 points

BRIndex30 surges 129.68 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,972.97 points. It touched an intraday high of 20,180.03 points and an intraday low of 19,942.07 points and closed at 20,102.65 points which was 129.68 points or 0.65 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Blue chips lead rally

Blue chips lead rally

The Karachi share market gained another 177 points Thursday to close at 34,085.74. The pre-budget rally was led by trading in second and third-tier stocks in cement and power sectors. While the foreign and local fund managers are believed to have been sup
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Blue chips lead rally

Blue chips lead rally

The Karachi share market gained another 177 points Thursday to close at 34,085.74. The pre-budget rally was led by trading in second and third-tier stocks in cement and power sectors. While the foreign and local fund managers are believed to have been sup
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Blue chips lead rally

Blue chips lead rally

The Karachi share market gained another 177 points Thursday to close at 34,085.74. The pre-budget rally was led by trading in second and third-tier stocks in cement and power sectors. While the foreign and local fund managers are believed to have been sup
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Document relevant for policymakers?

Document relevant for policymakers?

The Economic Survey 2014-15 contains, in common with last year, a clear and distinct bias in favour of the government''''s performance making the document largely irrelevant for policymakers. It has given birth to a question why all the positive indicator
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: stable trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: stable trend

KARACHI: A kind of firmness prevailed on the money market on Thursday as the rupee moved up against the dollar ahead of budget 2015-16, they said. The rupee firmly held the overnight level in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.87 and
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Document relevant for policymakers?

Document relevant for policymakers?

The Economic Survey 2014-15 contains, in common with last year, a clear and distinct bias in favour of the government''s performance making the document largely irrelevant for policymakers. It has given birth to a question why all the positive indicators
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
THE RUPEE: stable trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: stable trend

KARACHI: A kind of firmness prevailed on the money market on Thursday as the rupee moved up against the dollar ahead of budget 2015-16, they said. The rupee firmly held the overnight level in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.87 and
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Document relevant for policymakers?

Document relevant for policymakers?

The Economic Survey 2014-15 contains, in common with last year, a clear and distinct bias in favour of the government's performance making the document largely irrelevant for policymakers. It has given birth to a question why all the positive indicators a
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Document relevant for policymakers?

Document relevant for policymakers?

The Economic Survey 2014-15 contains, in common with last year, a clear and distinct bias in favour of the government's performance making the document largely irrelevant for policymakers. It has given birth to a question why all the positive indicators a
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
All targets to address environment, climate change missed

All targets to address environment, climate change missed

The government has missed almost all sustainable and Millennium Development Goals to tackle exacerbating situation of environment and climate change in the country. The Economic Survey 2014-15 released on Thursday disclosed that the country is still far f
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economy suffers $10 6.98 billion losses in 14 years

Economy suffers $10 6.98 billion losses in 14 years

Pakistan's economy has suffered $106.98 billion loss equivalent to Rs 8,702.75 billion [directly and indirectly] during the last 14 years due to terrorism, revealed the FY 2014-15 Economic Survey launched here Thursday. According to the survey, Pakistan's
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Federal government has allowed provinces to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP or Rs 153 billion after excluding domestic loans of Rs 40.4 billion owed to the federal government. According to federal budget documents exclusively made available t
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Federal government has allowed provinces to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP or Rs 153 billion after excluding domestic loans of Rs 40.4 billion owed to the federal government. According to federal budget documents exclusively made available t
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Federal government has allowed provinces to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP or Rs 153 billion after excluding domestic loans of Rs 40.4 billion owed to the federal government. According to federal budget documents exclusively made available t
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Provinces allowed to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP

Federal government has allowed provinces to borrow domestically up to 0.5 percent of GDP or Rs 153 billion after excluding domestic loans of Rs 40.4 billion owed to the federal government. According to federal budget documents exclusively made available t
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Pakistan''s economy slowed down in 2014-15 as did other world economies due to exogenous factors, says Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday. Pakistan''s Economic Survey for 2014-15 released by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar at a news conference on
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Pakistan's economy slowed down in 2014-15 as did other world economies due to exogenous factors, says Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday. Pakistan's Economic Survey for 2014-15 released by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar at a news conference on Fr
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Presentation

Presentation

Presentation at KSE auditorium (only for members and an authorised employee of the members).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Exogenous factors blamed for economic slowdown

Pakistan's economy slowed down in 2014-15 as did other world economies due to exogenous factors, says Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday. Pakistan's Economic Survey for 2014-15 released by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar at a news conference on Fr
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Dar visibly irked by questions

Dar visibly irked by questions

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar visibly upset over a question about his alleged involvement in a money laundering case, which led to abrupt end of his news conference''s question-hour session on the Economic Survey. Finance Minister explained that a dictator h
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Dar visibly irked by questions

Dar visibly irked by questions

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar visibly upset over a question about his alleged involvement in a money laundering case, which led to abrupt end of his news conference's question-hour session on the Economic Survey. Finance Minister explained that a dictator ha
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Dar visibly irked by questions

Dar visibly irked by questions

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar visibly upset over a question about his alleged involvement in a money laundering case, which led to abrupt end of his news conference's question-hour session on the Economic Survey. Finance Minister explained that a dictator ha
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

The Economic Survey 2014-15 noted that Pakistani exports declined due to in-competitiveness of local exporters vis-à-vis regional countries, slow down in international trade, energy shortfalls and falling international prices of commodities. The Survey no
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

The Economic Survey 2014-15 noted that Pakistani exports declined due to in-competitiveness of local exporters vis-à-vis regional countries, slow down in international trade, energy shortfalls and falling international prices of commodities. The Survey no
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

The Economic Survey 2014-15 noted that Pakistani exports declined due to in-competitiveness of local exporters vis-à-vis regional countries, slow down in international trade, energy shortfalls and falling international prices of commodities. The Survey no
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

Economic Survey 2014-15: FTAs worsening trade imbalances

The Economic Survey 2014-15 noted that Pakistani exports declined due to in-competitiveness of local exporters vis-à-vis regional countries, slow down in international trade, energy shortfalls and falling international prices of commodities. The Survey no
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (June 04, 2015).
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates
Currency

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (June 04, 2015).

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

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 Commi
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates
Currency

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 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
HI-TECH LUBRICANTS LIMITED (ZIC)

HI-TECH LUBRICANTS LIMITED (ZIC)

Hi-Tech Lubricants was formed as a partnership (AOP) in March, 1997 and was created to market imported lubricants in Pakistan. These Lubricants were imported from YU Kong Ltd (Now SK Lubricants Ltd), South Korea in sealed cartons. Pakistani Lubricant mark
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Islamabad Stock Exchange
Mutual Funds

Islamabad Stock Exchange

It is heartening to see a campaign, aimed at encouraging fresh listings, now enter its fifth year. Together with all capital market entities of Pakistan, once again the ISE is proud to join hands to organise the Annual IPO Summit-2015. This incredible ini
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
Message from Mumtaz Hasan Khan Chairman & CEO

Message from Mumtaz Hasan Khan Chairman & CEO

I am delighted that the South Asian Summit is being held in Lahore. It should bring awareness to a lot of companies regarding the advantages of being listed on the stock exchange and thereby improve corporate governance. From Hascol's own experience, I ca
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
BRIEF PROFILE OF CHENONE STORES LIMITED

BRIEF PROFILE OF CHENONE STORES LIMITED

The foundations of ChenOne Stores Limited (the company) were laid down in the year 1997. The company was incorporated under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 on 25 July, 1997, as a private limited company. The company was converted into a public company with
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
AKD Securities Limited (AKDS):

AKD Securities Limited (AKDS):

AKD Securities Limited (AKDS) is one of the leading securities firm in Pakistan providing a comprehensive suite of investor focused services including equity brokerage, economic and securities research, investment banking and financial advisory services.
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
SECP Citation IPO Summit 2015

SECP Citation IPO Summit 2015

The SECP has always supported and facilitated initiatives relating to development of capital market. In the recent past, it has taken various steps for the development of the IPO market. These steps include introduction of the e-IPO facility, introduction
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
UBL Fund Managers (UBL Funds)
Mutual Funds

UBL Fund Managers (UBL Funds)

UBL Fund Managers was established in 2001 as a wholly owned subsidiary of UBL Bank Limited. UBL Funds has a history of launching innovative products like Principal Protected Funds based upon the CPPI methodology, Commodity Funds and need-based investment
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
IPO Capital Market Development Awards 2015

IPO Capital Market Development Awards 2015

South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE) the only industry representative association for capital markets in South Asia, in collaboration with its lead promoters for Pakistan IPO Summit 2015; the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE), Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am
TCS Express & Logistics

TCS Express & Logistics

TCS has the true privilege of having 30+ years of experience as well as heritage. We have a wide network expanding the length of Pakistan, with 740+ outlets across the lands and a presence in 380 cities. We boast of 480 satellite tracked vehicles with an
Published 05 Jun, 2015 12:00am