Archive for May, 2009

KSE-100 Index inches up by 12 points

Posted on May 27, 2009

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Wednesday witnessed a mixed trend but managed to close 12 points up to 7,188. The stock market opened positive and at point the Index was seen at 7,268 points but the news of bomb blast in Lahore eroded most of the gains and the Index finished only with 12 points up. [...]

یوبی ایل کی ریٹنگ میں کمی

Posted on May 27, 2009

کراچی ۔۔۔۔ فِچ ريٹنگ ايجنسي نے يو بي ايل کي ريٹنگ ميں کمي کردي ہے جبکہ ايم سي بي ،حبيب بينک اور نيشنل بينک کي ريٹنگ کو مستحکم رکھا ہے۔ سنگاپور کي کريڈٹ ريٹنگ ايجنسي فِچ نے پاکستاني بينک يو بي ايل کي ريٹنگ ڈي اي سے کم کرکے

مائیکرو فائنانس کی کریڈیٹ گارنٹی کی سہولت میں ترمیم

Posted on May 27, 2009

کراچی۔۔۔ اسٹيٹ بينک نے چھوٹے قرضوں کي فراہمي کي حوصلہ افزائي کے لئے مائيکروفائنانس کريڈٹ گارنٹي کي سہولت ميں ترميم کردي ہے۔ اسٹيٹ بينک نے مائيکروفائنانس کريڈٹ گارنٹي کي سہولت کے لئے جاري کردہ ہدایات کو مزيد آسان بناديا

Tuesday Mixed trend prevails at KSE

Posted on May 26, 2009

KARACHI: A mixed trend prevailed at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) Tuesday as 100-Index gained 3.32 points to close at 7176.89. The turnover volume fell to 127.845 million shares as prices of 148 scrips recorded gains while 162 sustained losses and 10 remained unchanged. According to analysts, investors have adopted a cautious approach and were avoiding [...]

مالاکنڈ ڈویژن میں تمام زرعی قرضے معاف ، زرعی ٹیکس نہیں لگے گا وزیراعظم

Posted on May 26, 2009

اسلام آباد۔۔۔۔۔وزیر اعظم یوسف رضا گیلانی نے مالا کنڈ ڈویژن کو آفت زدہ قراردیتے ہوئے تمام زرعی قرضے معاف کردیئے۔ وزیر اعظم نے کسان کنونشن سے خطاب اور میڈیا سے گفتگو کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ متاثرین مالاکنڈ نے شر پسندوں کی وجہ سے

764 new CNG stations set up during last FY

Posted on May 26, 2009

ISLAMABAD: The Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector has witnessed unprecedented growth during the corresponding fiscal year 2007-08 with setting up of 764 new CNG stations across the country. “Operational CNG stations across the country in the year were 2,214 as compared to the previous year”s 1,450, which shows unprecedented growth of 53 percent,” official sources [...]

Pakistan banking, Fitch downgrades UBL

Posted on May 26, 2009

KARACHI: Fitch Rating Agency has downgraded United Bank (UBL) individual rating to ”D/E” from ”D”, and affirmed its support rating at ”5”. Concurrently, the agency has also affirmed the ratings of three Pakistani banks NBP, MCB, HBL. For HBL, individual rating affirmed at ”D/E”, Support affirmed at ”5”; (MCB): Individual rating affirmed at ”D”, Support [...]

Pak-Iran gas pipeline diameter may increase, if India joins project

Posted on May 26, 2009

KARACHI: Pak-Iran gas pipeline diameter will be increased, if India joins the project before the designing phase Addressing a dinner-party here, Petroleum Advisor, Dr. Asim Husssain said that Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline diameter would be of 42 inches, but if India joins the project for getting supply of one billion cubic feet of gas, then the [...]

KSE-100 Index up 27 points

Posted on May 26, 2009

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of Karachi Stock Exchange gained 27 points to close at 7,173. The share market opened upbeat and remained positive throughout the first trading of the week. The market turnover was recorded at 140 million shares today. Pak PTA remained the volume leader which lost paisas 13 to close at Rs3.54. [...]

KSE market capitalization dips by one % this week

Posted on May 26, 2009

KARACHI: The total market capitalization at Karachi Stock Exchange registered one percent or Rs19 billion decline this week to Rs2.181 trillion. According to the figures released by KSE, the total capitalization last week stood at Rs2.137 trillion.