Islamabad, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): The two-day (28-29 April) Pakistan-Japan Friendship Bazaar held at the famous Ueno Park in Tokyo attracted huge crowds. Ms. Midori Matsushima, Member Japan-Pakistan Parliamentarians Friendship League and former Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan was the Chief Guest at the inaugural ceremony says a press …

Karachi, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): Governor Punjab Makhdum Syed Ahmed Mahmud today called on President Asif Ali Zardari at the Bilawal House. Overall situation in the province particularly security arrangements for holding free and fair elections were discussed during the meeting. The Governor apprised the President about the various steps …

Islamabad, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Sohail Wajahat Sidduqui, here visited Geosciences Advance Research Laboratories, Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) and chaired a meeting of geoscientists. The meeting was attended by former Director Generals and former Deputy Director Generals of GSP. The presentation by incumbent …

Karachi, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In accordance with the requirements of listing regulations, we are pleased to convey following decisions token by the Board of Directors on their meeting held on April 30, 2013. 1) Information required under regulation 22 of the listing regulations: The Board of Directors has approved …

Karachi, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): All TREC holders/ Brokers and concerned are hereby informed that The Karachi Stock Exchange Limited (KSE), will remain closed on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 on account of Labour Day being the Public Holiday as declared by the Government of Pakistan. The above may be noted …

Karachi, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): This is to inform you that the Company and KESC has signed a Settlement Agreement yesterday at 1630 hours, April 29th, 2013 with respect to settlement of long outstanding dispute arising out of Operation and Management Contract in 2007 (as more fully explained in note …

Karachi, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): We are pleased to inform you that the Chief Executive of AKD Investment Management Limited (AKDIML), the management company of AKD Cash Fund (AKDCF), on behalf of Board of Directors, approved the 10th Interim dividend payout for AKD Cash Fund (AKDCF) @ Re. 0.32823 per …