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KSE30Index
SNBLwhereas;topdeclinerswereNESTLE,UBLandMCB.Activitywasmainlyconcen
SharesTraded(mn)
185
ValueTradedPKRm
10,361
ValueTradedUSDm
98
MarketCap.PKRbn
5,950
113 15.94%
5,915 0.58% NEWSSNAPSHOT
MarketCap.USDbn
56.1
TRADEDATE
CLIENT
TYPE
12,013 15.94%
WerecommendinvestorstoSellOnStrength.
BUY
VALUE
SELL
VALUE
NET
VALUE
(8,049)
(4,479)
(508)
(95)
(988)
(117)
(14,236)
(1,528)
449
145
505
17
(448)
(1)
667
(667)
inPKRm
4Dec13
4Dec13
4Dec13
4Dec13
4Dec13
4Dec13
Individuals 8,498
Companies 4,624
Banks/DFIs 1,013
NBFC
112
MutualFunds 540
Others
116
LIPI
14,903
FIPI
861
4Dec13
Source:NCCPL,TSLResearch
MARKET LASTWEEK
Index
Vol.(m)
24,900
300
24,600
24,300
150
24,000
Wed
Tue
Mon
Fri
0
Thus
23,700
COMMODITIES
PRICE CHANGE %
(inUSD) (inUSD)
BrentCrude
Cotton
Gold
Silver
97.27
78.44
1,222.20
19.12
Source:Bloomberg
1.23
(0.70)
(1.41)
0.05
1.28%
0.88%
0.12%
0.26%
cargoshipmentsfromAfghanistanviaPakistanduetotheongoingantidroneprotest
byPakistanTehrikeInsaf(PTI)anditsalliesinKhyberPakhtunkwha.ThePentagon's
decisiontovoluntarilyhalttheshipmentstoensurethesafetyofdriverstransporting
NatocontainersandtankerswasdescribedbyPTIas"tacticalsuccess"fortheparty's
protestagainsttheCIA'sdroneoperationprogramme.(BR)
Government not likely to receive $800 million from Etisalat: The government is
unlikelytoreceive$800millionoutstandingfromEtisalatonaccountofprivatisation
ofPakistanTelecommunicationCompanyLimited(PTCL)innearfuturegiventheal
mostnonexistentprogressinthemutationofremainingproperties.Anofficialsaid
despiteeffortstheissuesremainunresolvedduetoaclauseinsalepurchaseagree
ment. The Etisalat has not been able toget the titles ofaround 131properties and
resultantlyheldupremaining$800millionduefromPTCLprivatisation.(BR)
Supreme Court declares LPG quota agreement illegal: The Supreme Court on
Wednesday declared Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) quota agreement, which was
executedbetweenSuiSouthernGasPipelineLimited(SSGCL)andJamshoroJointVen
tureLimited(JJVL)during2003,illegal.(BR)
Prime Minister may ask Toyota Company to revisit agreement: Prime Minister
Nawaz Sharifwill ask Toyota Company to revisit agreement with House of Habibto
allowthemexportofCompletelyBuiltUnits(CBUs)andcomponentsfromPakistan,
wellinformedsourcesinEDBtoldBusinessRecorder.PresidentToyotaMotorPacific,
KyoichiTanadaistomeetPMNawazSharifonThursday(today)todiscusscompany's
futureinvestmentstrategy.Toachievethis,thecompanymayconsidertargetingex
portmarketsaspricesofIndusMotorCompany(ToyotaPakistan)aremostcompeti
tiveintheregion.(BR)
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WORLDINDICES
MarketsatClose
DJIA
Nasdaq
S&P
FTSE
DAX
CAC40
Nikkei
H.Seng
Chg
(0.59)
(0.20)
(0.38)
(0.95)
(1.90)
9.36
(1.98)
(0.49)
hasplannedtoinvestRs600millionfortheexpansionofitsmotorcyclemanufacturing
unit,AfaqAhmed,generalmanagerofH&DofAtlasHonda,saidonWednesday.Ah
medsaidthattheinvestmentwillbemadeinphasesduringaperiodofoneyearafter
whichthemotorcycleproductionwouldsurgeby100,000unitsto850,000unitsper
annum.(TN)
PSO clarifies position on use of adulterated fuel: With respect to the incident in
questioninMuzzafargarhatGencoIII,PSOsaidthatithasaFuelSupplyAgreement
(FSA)withGencoIIIsinceNovember2009which,interalia,providesforthemoisture
contentintheFurnaceOilsuppliedtobewithinthemaximumlimitof0.5%.
Incasethereisanycontamination/watercontentbeyondthespecifiedlimitsinthe
tanklorry,itisreportedtothePSOrepresentativeforjointsampling.Iffoundbeyond
thespecifiedlimits,thematterwillbeinvestigatedbyPSOandsubsequentactionbe
taken.(TN)
Employees Stock Option Scheme: SECP approves Bank Alfalah's request: SECP has
approvedBankAlfalah'srequestforEmployeesStockOptionScheme(ESOS).Accord
ing to a notice sent to Karachi Stock Exchange by the bank, this approval has been
grantedunderthesecondprovisotosubsection(I)ofSection86oftheCompanies
Ordinance 1984. The ESOS has already been approved in the 21st Annual General
Meetingofthebankheldon29thMarch2013,subjecttoapprovaloftheSECP.(BR)
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Council of Common Interest (CCI) for regulation of medicine prices, he added. The
committee,whichmetwithZafarAliShahinthechair,expressedconcernsoverthe
recentincreaseindrugsprices,whichwerelaterwithdrawnonPrimeMinisterNawaz
Sharif'sintervention.(BR)
Greyphonetraffic:ITauthoritiespassingthebucktoISI:Thegovernmentsinforma
tion technology authorities deserve spanking as they have not just terribly failed to
addresssomeburningissuesfacingtheinternetusersbuthavealsoshiftedthebur
denofblockingandmonitoringgreytraffictotheInterServicesIntelligence(ISI).(TN)
OpeningroadforIndiamayhitourmotorcycleindustry:Anopendoortradepolicy
withIndiamayhitPakistansmotorcycleindustryduetotheformersmorecomplex
lawsforforeignentrants,saidAtlasHondaGeneralManagerResearchandDevelop
mentAfaqAhmed.Talkingtoagroupofjournalists,AhmedsaidIndiasvehicleemis
sionstandardsareuniqueandcomplex,whichmostforeignplayersseeasadeliber
ateattempttodiscourageimportsandpenetrationintheirmarket.(ET)
IranPakistangaspipelineprojectgetsfreshimpetus:Inamajordevelopment,Paki
stanandIranaresettothrashoutastrategytomaterialisethemuchdelayedIran
PakistangaspipelineprojectduringtalksinTehranonDecember9,aseniorofficialof
theMinistryofPetroleumandNaturalResourcestoldTheNews.(TN)
Opecfreezesoiloutputceiling:OpecagreedonWednesdaytoholditscrudeproduc
tionceilingat30millionbarrelsperdaydespiteoversupplyconcernsandcompetition
from cheaper shale oil. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which
pumpsoutaboutonethirdoftheworld'soil,failedagaintodecideonanewsecre
tarygeneralamidgrouptensions,insteadkeepingLibya'sAbdullahElBadriasitsad
ministrativeheadfor2014.(BR)
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