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News for Thursday, 24 Nov 2011

Renowned writer, actor Rauf Khalid dies in road accident

Renowned television writer, director, artist Abdul Rauf Khalid died on Thursday in a road accident at motorway when he was on his way to Sheikhupura. Reports said the tyre of his...

Sarkozy to press Merkel on ECB after bond fiasco

France pressed Germany on Thursday to let the European Central Bank act decisively to halt a stampede out of euro zone government bond markets that has raised doubts about the...

SECP develops databases on equity and debt markets

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has developed various databases that include a wide range of information relating to equity and corporate debt markets of the country. SECP has...

Speakers at Punjab University’s seminar apprehensive about MFN

Speakers at Punjab University’s seminar on opening trade with India warned that by awarding MFN status to India in haste and without approval of parliament, government would endanger Pakistan’s economy,...

Wheat price increase condemned

Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has strongly criticised government’s decision to increase wheat support price from Rs950 to Rs1,050 per maund. PFMA has warned government that if Rs100 increase is...

New in DC

No right way to do this job

She has her job cut out for her. If she thought the travails of running the information ministry...

KSE recovers by 95 points on renewed interest in commodity scrips

The Karachi stocks market got rid of a days-long bearish trend on Thursday that saw the benachmark 100-share index gaining 95.44 points. The market observers attribute the recovery in the...

Indian HC vows to address MFN concerns

Indian high commissioner in Pakistan Sharat Sabharwal has said that business community’s concerns regarding MFN to India will be addressed fully. In this regard a team of Indian experts is...

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