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Spot rates of cotton (Crop 2016-2017)

  • KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Saturday 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 6,150 135 6,285 Equivalent 40 kgs 6,591 145 6,736

  • KPT Shipping Movements Report

    KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Following were the Movements of Ships at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on Friday. SHIPS SAILED: COSCO Haifa Hyundai Oakland Jo Pindari Batam Trader SHIPS BERTHED: Loyalty Tanker Euro Strength Tanker Kota Lembah Container Ship Hyundai Jakarta Container Ship Sima Giselle Container Ship Chem Singapore […]

  • 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 Friday. ALONG SIDE (Bulk Oil Pier): OP-I Euro Strength D. Crude Oil PNSC 24/11/16 OP-II Loyalty D. Petrol GAC 24/11/16 OP-III Alpine Meadow L. Naptha Alpine 24/11/16 ALONG SIDE (East Wharves): 1 Chem Singapore […]

  • 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 Friday. U.S.A 105.65/ 103.14 S.ARABIA 28.03/ 26.37 U.K 131.58/ 128.46 JAPAN 0.9299/ 0.9073 EURO 111.68/ 109.03 U.A.E 28.76/ 26.36

  • Tokyo stocks close at 11-month high

    TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo’s benchmark index closed at an 11-month high Friday, notching up the year’s longest winning streak as a sharp drop in the yen boosts the outlook for exporters. The Nikkei 225 added 0.26 percent, or 47.81 points, to 18,381.22, its seventh consecutive gain, while the Topix index of all first-section issues ended […]

  • Hong Kong stocks open higher

    HONG KONG, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Shares in Hong Kong edged up in early trade Friday, recovering the previous day’s losses and tracking a rally across most other Asian markets. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.16 percent, or 35.77 points, to 22,644.26. But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was marginally lower, dipping 0.50 points to 3,241.24, while […]