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Spot rates of cotton

  • KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Thursday announced the following KCA Spot Rates for local dealing in Pak rupees for base grade 3 (three) staple length 1-1/16″ Micronaire value between 3.8 and 4.9 NCL. Rate Ex-Gin Up-country Spot Rates for Price Expenses Ex-Karachi 37.324 kgs 6,300 135 6,435 Equivalent 40 kgs 6,752 145 6,897

  • Kerb currency market

    KARACHI, J(MILLAT+APP): Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), here on Thursday. F.C. LOW RATE HIGH RATE U.S $ (Inter Bank) 104.79 104.81 U.S $ (Cash Free Market) 108.30 108.50 SAUDIA RIYAL 28.65 28.85 UAE DIRHAM 29.45 29.65 EURO 113.00 114.00 UK POUND […]

  • CJCSC calls on PM; discusses professional matters

    ISLAMABAD,(MILLAT+APP): Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mahmood Hayat called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif here at the PM House Thursday. A statement from the PM House said professional matters pertaining to the armed forces were discussed during the meeting. Strategic issues related to national defence also came under discussion, the statement […]

  • KPT shipping intelligence report

    KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on Thursday. ALONG SIDE (Bulk Oil Pier): OP-I Al Dasam D. HSD GAC 03/01/17 OP-II Fidelity N. Petrol Trans Maritime 04/01/17 OP-III Shalamar D. Crude Oil PNSC 04/01/17 ALONG SIDE (East Wharves): 1 Selin D […]

  • Tokyo shares trade in narrow range

    TOKYO,(MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo shares traded in a tight range Thursday morning, following gains in New York overnight on continued optimism for global markets. A stronger yen against the dollar “capped the initial rise,” said Yoshihiro Ito, chief strategist at Okasan Securities, wrote on his market blog. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index, which opened higher, slipped […]

  • Currency rates of NBP

    KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Following are the selling/buying rates of major currencies issued by the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), here on Thursday. U.S.A 105.65/ 102.86 S.ARABIA 28.03/ 26.37 U.K 130.18/ 126.52 JAPAN 0.9071/ 0.8851 EURO 111.13/ 107.66 U.A.E 28.76/ 26.36