Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Aussie dollar steady, rate cut views curb gains

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:50:00 GMT
--------------(Snapshot at 8:18 a.m./2218 GMT)------------------ FOREX (vs Late Sydney) DEBT FUTURES (Night Session) 0.8581 (0.8593) 90-DAY (SEP) 92.860(92.850) <AUDEUR=R> 0.5830 (0.5840) 3-YR (SEP) 94.435(94.400) <AUDJPY=R> 94.01 (93.76)

SBP bans export of euro, sterling, dirham

Sat, 10 May 2008 00:54:48 GMT
According to a SBP source, the export has been banned because the foreign exchange companies were not "bringing home dollars" against their exports.

Worst jobs in the world

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:32:18 GMT
Worst jobs in the world Topic started by bongdongs on Apr 7, 2008 6:49:17 am Man it must suck to be Pakistan's ambassador to Saudi, Kuwait, UAE or China.

U.S. stock markets close in positive territory

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:18:00 GMT
or 0.87% to 2,382.46. The Standard and Poor's 500 was up 7.28 points or 0.57% at 1,278.79. On forex markets the U.S. dollar gained. Around the New York close the euro was quoted at 1.4722. The British pound fell sharply to 1.8349, while the Swiss franc

New Gulf funds find investment niches

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:48:00 GMT
also buy farms overseas, a move that has been considered by the Government and private companies in the UAE. Yesterday, Al Qudra Holding, an Abu Dhabi-based investment company, announced it would buy some 400,000 hectares of land in Pakistan, Syria,

posted by Donnie Harris