Business Recorder articles from July 2011

Business Recorder archives from July 2011

Poultry Rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Wholesale poultry rates on Saturday (July 30, 2011) and for Sunday (July 31, 2011). Eggs: Rs.2370/2375 per 30 dozen; Broiler Birds (live): Rs.164 per kilogram; Cull Birds (live): Rs.94 per kilo. Rates For Sunday:...

Cotton Spot Rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =========================================================================== The KCA Official Spot Rate for Local Dealings in Pak Rupees --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR...

Bullion Rates.
July 31, 2011... ================================== In rupees per 10 gram ================================== KARACHI ---------------------------------- Gold Tezabi 24 CT 44914.00 Silver Tezabi 1031.14 ---------------------------------- MULTAN...

Karachi Yarn Market Rate.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== CONES CARDED ====================================== 10/1 Popular Fibre 1000.00 Diwan 1000.00 16/1 United 950.00 Popular Fibre 900.00 Abdullah Textile 900.00 Indus...

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== 6/S, 7/S CONE (COTTON) ====================================== Neeli Bar 995.00 ARY 578.00 Lucky 558.00 -------------------------------------- 8/S CONE...

Lahore Grain Market Rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== Per 100 kg ====================================== Sugar 6920-6940 Gur 7500-8000 Shakar 8500-9000 Ghee (16 kg) 2550-2700 Almond (Kaghzi) 25000-44000 Almond (Simple) 11000-13000 Sogi...

Hides and skin rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ============================================= HIDES ============================================= (Wet Salted Per Piece) ============================================= (i) (ii)...

Lahore Paper Market Rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================================== OFFSET PAPER ========================================== INDONESIA (PER LB) ========================================== 23x36 75 57 27x34 75 57 25.5x36 75 57 30x40 75...

Karachi Plastic/Urea Moulding Compounds Rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== HDPE (FILM) (Per lb) ====================================== Saudia 952 78.50 Mobil N/A TR144 77.50 -------------------------------------- HDPE (INJECTION) (Per...

Grain market rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== CEREALS (Per 100 Kgs) ====================================== Makai 2175/2200 Juwar 2100/2200 Moong Sindh N/A Moong Punjab 8000/- Masoor Australia N/A Masoor Canada 5500/- Masoor...

Karachi chemicals and dyes market rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== DYES NAPHTHOLS CHINA (Per Pound) ====================================== As 100 pc 175.00 AS 80 pc 155.00 ASBS 100 pc 210.00 -------------------------------------- BASES...

Rates of spices and other allied commodities.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== KIRANA ITEMS (Per 40 Kg) ====================================== White pepper 32600.00 Black pepper Singapore 21200.00 Black pepper Ceylon 21000.00 Black pepper Brazil 23000.00 Mace...

Rates of dry fruit.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== DRY FRUITS (Per 40 Kg) ====================================== Chaman Almond 5000/18000 Almond (Girdi) 5000.00 Almond (Irani) N/A Almond (USA) 20000/26000 Kaghzi Wahidi...

Raw rubber rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== RAW RUBBER CEYLON (per lb) ====================================== Merryrub (Equv to RSS 3) NA RSSV 230.00 Merryrub (Equv to Crape) NA Pale Crape TPC3...

Jute goods rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== JUTE GOODS TWINE (Per Kg) ====================================== 20x3 Brown 98.00 16x3 CRT/Indus 98.00 8x3 145.00 40x2 Brown 93.00 -------------------------------------- HESSIAN...

Milk powder rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== MILK POWDER Skimmed per bag of 25 kgs ====================================== Irish skimmed 8500.00 Haleeb SMP 6500.00 Nur Pur 7500.00 Skim Pak 5400.00 Poland 8300.00 Halla SMP...

Karachi tea rates.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== TEA (PER KG) ====================================== KENYA -------------------------------------- PF-1 A Grade 440.00 B Grade 415.00 + C Grade 395.00 C Grade...

Automart: car prices in Karachi.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================================== Prices Product Description Fully Standard A/C Loaded Model Model...

World Shipping Schedule.
July 31, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =========================================================== SHIPS ETD AGENTS TO LOAD FOR =========================================================== TO LOAD FOR FAR EASTERN...

PQFTL announces unit prices.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ==================================== PAK-QATAR FAMILY TAKAFUL ==================================== Managed Fund prices ==================================== Conservative 720.88 Balanced 703.93 Aggressive 687.29 Secure...

Poultry Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Wholesale poultry rates on Friday (July 29, 2011) and for Saturday (July 30, 2011). Eggs: Rs.2370/2375 per 30 dozen; Broiler Birds (live): Rs.164 per kilogram; Cull Birds (live): Rs.94 per kilo. Rates For...

Cotton Spot Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =========================================================================== The KCA Official Spot Rate for Local Dealings in Pak Rupees --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR...

Karachi Yarn Market Rate.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================== CONES CARDED ====================================== 10/1. Popular Fibre 1000.00 Diwan 1000.00 16/1. United 950.00 Popular Fibre 900.00 Abdullah Textile 900.00 Indus...

Lahore Grain Market Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================= Per 100 kg ======================================= Sugar 7000-7040 Gur 7500-8000 Shakar 8500-9000 Ghee (16 kg) 2570-2720 Almond (Kaghzi) 25000-44000 Almond (Simple)...

Lahore Paper Market Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================================== OFFSET PAPER ========================================== INDONESIA (PER LB) ========================================== 23x36 75 57 27x34 75 57 25.5x36 75 57 30x40 75...

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================================================================== =============== Total Volume - Lots 9,473 Total Volume - Rs...

Shipping Intelligence.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =============================================================================== VESSELS ON BERTH =============================================================================== Berth Ship Working Agent Berthing No...

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================== Open Buying Rs 86.53 Open Selling Rs 86.57 ======================== Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

Dollar's rate in interbank market.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================== Buying Rs 86.15 Selling Rs 86.30 ======================== Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

THE RUPEE: dollar gains.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Rupee-dollar parity rates come down on the currency market on Friday owing to strong dollars' buying by importers to clear the overseas bills, dealers said. The rupee shed eight paisa versus dollar for buying at 86.53...

BOSICOR PAKISTAN LIMITED - Analysis of Financial Statements Financial Year 2004-3Q Financial Year 2011.
July 30, 2011... Bosicor Pakistan was incorporated on 9th January 1995 as a public limited company and is listed on all the three stock exchanges of the country. At the time of inception, the company aimed at operate in the chemical, petroleum/petro-chemical and...

Revised Rates of Debt Securities.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =========================================================================================================== RATES OF DEBT...

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================= CROSS TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN CLIENT TO CLIENT & FINANCIAL...

Member to Member.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ============================================================================== MEMBERS HAVE SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED THE FOLLOWING TRANSACTIONS MEMBER TO...

BOARD MEETINGS.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ============================================================ Name of company Date Time ============================================================ Lucky Cement Ltd 30.07.2011 11:30 am Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Ltd...

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =================================== BR INDICASE AT A GLANCE =================================== BRINDEX30 =================================== Day Close: (+) 8,598.87 High: 8,639.71 Low: 8,551.81 Net Change: (+)...

Board Meetings.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ==================================================================================== Company SCHEDULED ON TIME PLACE TO CONSIDER ==================================================================================== Bank...

Board meetings in progress.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ==================================================================================== COMPANY SCHEDULED ON TIME TO CONSIDER R E M A R K...

Proposed right issues.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ==================================================================== PROPOSED RIGHT ISSUE ==================================================================== Company...

Last date of renunciation/payment.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================================== COMPANY Trading in L/Right Last Date for Last Date of Spot From Premium w.e.f. Payment/Ren....

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ================================================================ CLEARING SCHEDULE FOR T+2 SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF JULY AND AUGUST 2011 ================================================================ TRANSACTION...

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 679.77 Bid Price 645.78 ===================== EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 595.75 Bid Price 565.96 ===================== EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 243.16 Bid Price 231.00 ===================== EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 161.57 Bid Price 153.49 ===================== EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 837.19 Bid Price 795.33 ===================== EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 612.26 Bid Price 581.64 ===================== NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 572.14 Bid Price 543.53 ===================== NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 274.63 Bid Price 260.89 ===================== New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ===================== Offer Price 597.94 Bid Price 568.03 ===================== New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

Pakistan Government International Bonds.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================================================== Pakistan Government International Bonds ====================================================================== Bid Offer Bid Offer Mid Mid Maturity...

US treasuries bid yields.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =========================================================================== US TREASURIES (BID YIELDS) =========================================================================== DATE 1 MO 3 MO 6 MO 1 YR 2 YR 3 YR 5 YR...

US treasuries bid prices.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================================= US TREASURIES (BID PRICES) ======================================================================================= DATE 1 MO 3 MO 6...

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================================================================== July 29, 2011 ====================================================================================== Currency units per SDR SDR per...

Spot dollar rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================= Ex Interbank Rate PKR against USD ======================================= BID OFFER CLOSE ======================================= Ready 86.5500 86.5600 86.5550 1 week 86.6150...

London Interbank Offered Rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ====================================================== Rates at 11:00 London time Friday (July 29, 2011) ====================================================== USD GBP CAD EUR...

Open market rates of foreign currencies.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================================================================= CURRENCY BUYING SELLING CURRENCY BUYING SELLING ========================================================================= US$ O/M 86.15 86.35...

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling).
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =================================== Selling Buying =================================== US DOLLAR 87.31 85.17 SAUDI RIYAL 23.28 22.71 UK POUND STG 142.76 139.23 JAPANESE YEN 1.1264 1.0987 EURO 125.22 122.09 U.A.E. 23.77...

Money Market Report.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Friday (July 29, 2011). ================================================================= Repo Rates (Yield p...

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ================================================= INTEREST RATES ON NEW FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS US DOLLAR ================================================= PERIOD FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2011 %...

Bill buying rates per unit of currency.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================================== BILL BUYING RATES PER UNIT OF CURRENCY ======================================================================== Bill 30 Days 60 Days 90 Days 120...

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================================= BONDS LIBOR VALUE ========================================= 6 Mths US Dollar 0.4263 29-07-2011 ========================================= London Interbank Offer Rates on for...

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ================== Rates % pa ================== USD 0.1000 GBP 0.1000 JPY 0.0000 ================== Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Friday (July 29, 2011). Copyright 2011 Business Recorder

Currency notes: exchange rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ============================================= AUTHORISED DEALERS' RATES FOR CURRENCY NOTES ============================================= COUNTRY SELLING BUYING ============================================= USA 87.31...

Conversion for foreign currency deposits.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT =============================================== US DOLLAR POUND STERLING EURO JAPANESE YEN =============================================== 86.4703 140.9207 123.5315...

Exchange rates: buying and selling.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================================= Countries Selling Buying Buying TT&OD TT Clean OD/T.CHQ ========================================= USA 86.45 86.25 86.03 UK 141.35 141.02 140.64 URO 123.98 123.69...

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ========================== US Dollar 86.4703 Pound Sterling 140.9207 Euro 123.5315 Japanese Yen 1.1119 ========================== Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar...

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT ======================================================== INTEREST PAYABLE ON FE DEPOSITS ======================================================== BBA BID MAXIMUM RATES RATES FOR PAYMENT OF INTEREST...

Aaj TV - Saturday's schedule.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT 06:00 News Hour 06:25 Headline News 06:30 News Hour 06:55 Headline News 07:00 Sawal Hai Pakistan Ka 07:25 Headline News 07:30 Sawal Hai Pakistan Ka 07:55 News Hour 08:25 Headline News 08:30 News Hour 08:55 Headline News...

BRIDGE NOTES: Either five or seven.
July 30, 2011... Byline: A.K. BHURGRI A lot has been written on the delicate subtleties of bridge which include the technical set up of squeeze, end plays, trump coups and other such final line adoption, which call for the scissors coups, the ducking play,...

The benefits of fasting.
July 30, 2011... Byline: ZARINA PATEL Fasting in the month of Ramazan is not just to give up foods from dawn to dusk but also a spiritual exercise to strengthen the relationship with GOD. A person on fasting inclines to follow spirituality and learns to...

ART FACTS: Soft images of Nature.
July 30, 2011... Byline: NADEEM ZUBERI When I entered the Fine Art Pakistan Gallery, Karachi I was amazed by the number of people who were there to attend the group exhibition of six watercolorists. Watercolour is taken as the most powerful indigenous medium...

KARACHI CHRONICLE: Tree life and death.
July 30, 2011... Byline: NARGIS KHANUM Officials of parks and horticulture maintain that every year eight to ten thousand trees are planted in Karachi. If that is true, then by now we should have achieved the target of one tree per person or 18 million trees...

Forecasting the future.
July 30, 2011... Byline: SYED BAKHTIYAR KAZMI Forecasting is a perilous and thankless exercise. Conceptually it hinges upon analysis of historic trends which when modified for current variations form the basis for projecting the future. While financial...

Chemical items' prices up on Jodia Bazaar.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT The trading in chemical items edged up on Jodia Bazaar here on Friday. The following changes were noted. CHEMICAL ITEMS (Per kg): Caustic soda flakes Saudi ended higher by Re 1 to Rs 53, sodium sulphate moved upward...

No change on grain market.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Rates did not show any change on the wholesale grain and seed market as almost all participants were busy in preparations for Juma prayers, grain and seed merchants group's press release said on Friday. Copyright...

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT The Karachi Port handled 102,743 tonnes of cargo including 69,480 tonnes of import cargo, 33,263 tonnes of export cargo and 4,362 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Friday. The...

PFF chief chairs 8th AFC Legal Committee meeting.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT The 8th AFC Legal Committee meeting was held on Thursday, at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. The Chairman AFC Legal Committee and president of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat presided over...

Pakistan U-16 football team leaves for Kathmandu.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT Pakistan National U-16 football team on Friday left for Katmandu via Karachi to take part in SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-16 Tournament, Pokhara, Nepal being staged there from 1st to 10th August 2011. Six...

KMH receives 'Customer Excellence' award.
July 30, 2011... The Karachi Marriott Hotel (KMH) has been recognised and awarded the "Customer Excellence"-Problem Experienced Award for the year 2010. This prestigious award was conferred upon the KMH at the recently held Middle East and Africa General...

45,000 flood-hit families being provided homes.
July 30, 2011... Byline: RECORDER REPORT UNHCR is working for provision of home facility to more than 45,000 vulnerable families affected by the devastating floods in the country. The UN agency has nearly completed construction on around 30,000 transitional...

Ambassadors, HC designate meet Zardari.
July 30, 2011... Ambassadors and High Commissioner designate separately called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr here on Friday. Those who called on included Nawabzada Aminullah Khan Raisani, Ambassador designate to Oman, Ms Humaira Hasan,...

Two women among four killed over old enmity.
July 30, 2011... Four people, including two women, were shot dead and a woman was injured by their rivals over an old enmity near here on Friday. Sadar Police Station SHO Hassan Mansor Butt said three armed men gunned down Muhmmad Azam, Ghulam Mustafa, Zahida...

MWM threatens to hold long march to Peshawar.
July 30, 2011... Byline: AMJAD ALI SHAH Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen, Pakistan (MWM) has warned that the workers will hold long march to Peshawar, in case Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government fails to allow impounded food and logistic peace caravan within the next 24...