MKOâs assets: Kudiratâs children drag family members to Buhari, EFCC, DSS, others…
The children of the late Alhaja Kudirat Abiola have urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to intervene in the protracted feud between them and some unnamed members of the family on allegations of withholding the assets left to them by their late father, Chief Moshood Abiola.
Their petition was contained in an open letter titled âReport of a Decades-long Fraud,â addressed to the President by âChildren of Kudirat Abiola,â published in Daily Trust on Saturday.
The letter was copied to the Minister of Justice, the Inspector General of Police, the Director General of the State Security Services, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission.
KSE-100: stocks extend gains, index climbs by 206 points
July 17, 2021
Bulls took control at the Pakistan Stock exchange (PSX) on Friday to end the week on a positive note as uncertainty around Capital Gain Tax (CGT) submission ended, lifting investors’ sentiments.
On Thursday the benchmark kse-100 index had climbed past 47,800 level after posting about 206 points gain by the closing bell.
The trading kicked off on an optimistic note right after the opening bell as the index climbed steadily for most part of the day and touched intraday high of 47,892.20.
Investors continue to cheer up Eurobond proceeds of $1 billion, which also propped up the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign currency reserves to four-and-a-half-year high, which was also a major positive macroeconomic indicator.
KSE-100: stocks stage recovery as index climbs by 136 points Index clocks at 47,628 level; volume recorded at 191.69 million shares
July 16, 2021
Market participation by retail investors ended their dry spell on Thursday which lifted benchmark kse-100 index to climb past 47,600 level after posting about 136 points gain by the closing bell.
On Thursday, the trading kicked off on an optimistic note right after the opening bell as the index climbed steadily for most part of the day and touched intraday high of 47,736.13. However, the market came under selling pressure in final hours, which pared some of the gains.
Market sentiments were primarily driven by the rumors of Oil discovery in Waziristan, which directed major capital to index heavyweight Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), said Irfan Saeed, Senior Vice President BMA Capital Management Limited.
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According to the MD, the PC-1 cost of the Jhimpir-II transmission lines and substation project is Rs10.753bn whereas the funding required is Rs6.4bn. AFP/File
LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) on Tuesday secured Rs6.4 billion financing from a three-member consortium of banks for construction of a 220kV/132kV grid station and 35 kilometre-long allied transmission lines for getting 1,274MW of lean renewable energy power from 10 wind energy projects being set up in Gharo-Jhimpir wind corridor near Tando Muhammad Khan in Sindh.
The agreement for the loan, approved by the consortium (National Bank of Pakistan, Habib Bank Limited and Bank Islami Pakistan Limited) was signed by the NTDC Managing Director Muhammad Ayub and the consortium’s representatives Asad Altaf, Zia-ud-Din Tahir and Amir Ashraf at a ceremony held here at Wapda House.