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October 03, 2006 Tuesday Ramazan 9, 1427

Business


CSIBL depositors fear losing money
LAHORE, Oct 2: Small, individual depositors of Crescent Standard Investment Bank Limited (CSIBL) are getting jittery about the `security’ of their savings with the passage of each day because, according to...
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Two gas, cement firms announce results
KARACHI, Oct 2: Some of the companies that announced their financial results on Monday included: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL), Fauji Cement Company Limited and Pioneer Cement Limited....
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New investment policy for NSS to benefit depositors
KARACHI, Oct 2: The depositors could expect better return as the banks would face tough competition in attracting deposits in the aftermath of the much-criticized decision to allow institutions to invest in national saving scheme (NSS)....
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Revenue collection up 23pc in 1st quarter
ISLAMABAD, Oct 2: The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) collected Rs187.4 billion revenue during the July-September period of fiscal year 2006-07 as against Rs152.1 billion the same period last year, indicating an increase of 23.2...
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SECP fails to complete forensic probe on time: KSE crash
ISLAMABAD, Oct 2: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is unable to complete the forensic investigations into last year’s stock market crash within the 90-day deadline which expires on Tuesday, officials told Dawn....
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Cement exports up by 53.7pc
LAHORE, Oct 2: The cement demand during the first quarter of the current financial year has grown by 20.99 per cent to 5.414 million tons from 4.474...
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Market access talks with US today
ISLAMABAD, Oct 2: Pakistan will raise the issue of market access with the United States in trade talks starting here on Tuesday as part of the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA)....
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Cotton standardisation fee
KARACHI, Oct 2: The government has fixed the cotton standardisation fee at the rate of Rs5 per pressed bale with immediate effect....
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Consumer debt
CAPE TOWN, Oct 2: South Africa''s central bank governor Tito Mboweni expressed concern on Monday about high consumer debt, rising inflation and the country''s growing trade deficit....
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Oil prices shed $1
LONDON, Oct 2: Oil prices fell heavily on Monday, reversing earlier gains as traders set aside a decision by Opec members Nigeria and Venezuela to cut their crude production....
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Stocks shrug off weekend hesitancy, gain 104 points
KARACHI, Oct 2: Stocks on Monday shrugged off the weekend hesitancy as investors made active covering and speculative buying in half a dozen small banks still ruling at an attractively lower...
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Trade fair
LAHORE: A delegation comprising of representatives from nine companies will participate in South African International Trade Exhibition (Saitex)-2006 to be held in Johannesburg from October 10 to 13....
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Cotton market rules firm
KARACHI, Oct 2: The cotton market on Monday showed firm trend as physical business remained on the higher side and spinners and mills were active buyers around the ruling prices....
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Karachi Port operations
KARACHI, Oct 2: Six ships carrying palm oil, containers and to load ethanol are expected to arrive at the outer anchorage on Tuesday, according to KPT sources....
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Russians to invest in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Oct 2: A delegation of some 50 Russian business leaders was in Zimbabwe on Monday for talks with senior officials about investment opportunities in the southern African country....
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New Aptma chairman
LAHORE, Oct 2: Shafqat Elahi Shaikh has been elected unopposed as the central chairman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) for the year 2006-07....
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Port Qasim
KARACHI, Oct 2: Shipping activity remained active at the port where three ships carrying containers and chemicals took berths at QICT and EVT during the last 24 hours, said a PQA press release here on Monday....
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US industrial index falls
WASHINGTON, Oct 2: US manufacturing grew at a cooler pace in September but still reflected steady overall growth, a survey by the Institute of Supply Management showed on Monday....
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$30bn aluminium firm
MOSCOW, Oct 2: A deal to combine Russian aluminium companies Rusal and Sual to create a world-leading company in the sector is to be signed on Tuesday, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday, citing an unidentified source....
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KCA chief
KARACHI, Oct 2: The newly-elected board of directors of the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Monday unanimously elected Akbarali Hashwani and Sohail Naseem as chairman and vice-chairman respectively for the year 2006-07, said a press release of the association....
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Poultry rates
KARACHI, Oct 2: The following are Tuesday’s poultry market rates:...
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Asian stocks mostly higher
HONG KONG, Oct 2: Asian stocks shrugged off a weaker Wall Street and closed mostly higher on Monday with trade subdued by an array of public holidays around the region....
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ECB poised to raise rates
FRANKFURT, Oct 2: The European Central Bank is set to raise its key interest rates for the fifth time in 10 months later this week, despite signs that inflationary dangers in...
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European stock markets up
LONDON, Oct 2: European stock markets rose on Monday, the start of fourth-quarter trade, with strong gains across the water sector offsetting huge losses to gaming stocks in London....
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