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Islamabad, December 10, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has asked again the general public and professional bodies to forward their comments and suggestions on the […]

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The growing demand for potable water calls for low energy and cost effective methods for water purification. Inspired by the natural water purification systems of the roots of the mangrove plant and the human kidney, a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Environmental Research Institute […]

نیویارک، 8 دسمبر 2015ء/پی آرنیوزوائر– ایکسپریس انکارپوریٹڈ (این وائی ایس ای: EXPR) آج پہلی بہترین کیپسول کلیکشن، ایکسپریس ‘ایڈیشن’ جاری کرنے کا اعلان کیا ہے۔ ‘ایڈیشن’ یہ قدیم معیارات کو جدید نظر سے دیکھ کر حاصل ہونے والے تاثر سے کشید کیا گیا ہے، یہ ملاپ ہے زرق برق کپڑوں، آگے بڑھتی تکنیک اور تفصیلات […]

Karachi: Bestway Cement Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that the dividend warrants in respect of final dividend @ Rs. 2.50 per share i.e. 25% for the year ended June 30, 2015 have been dispatched to the shareholders by registered post on November 12, 2015. Bestway Cement Limited is a public limited company incorporated in Pakistan on December 22, 1993. The foundation of the company is laid under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The principal activity of the company is production and sale of cement. The products in which the company deals are Ordinary Portland Cement, Sulphate Resistant Cement, Quick Setting Cement, Low Alkali Ordinary Portland Cement and Clinker. The shares of the company are quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located in Islamabad. The symbol “BWCL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Bestway Cement Limited.

Karachi: Berger Paints Pakistan Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that the final dividend warrants in respect of full and final cash dividend @ Rs. 1.00 per share i.e. 10% for the year ended June 30, 2015 have been dispatched to physical and CDC shareholders. Berger Paints Pakistan Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on March 25, 1950 as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1913 now Companies Ordinance, 1984 and was subsequently converted into a public limited company in 1974. Slotrapid Limited, based in British Virgin Island is the holding company. The company is engaged in the manufacturing of paints, varnishes and other related items. The shares of the company are quoted on the Karachi and Islamabad stock exchanges of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is situated at Karachi and the principle manufacturing facility of the company is situated at Lahore. The company has number of technical collaboration arrangements with leading international manufacturers. These include paint companies which enable developing Automotive, Vehicle Refinishes and Industrial Paints conforming to international standards; a Japanese chemical company, for Bumper Paints; PCS Powders, UK for Powder Coatings; DPI Sendirian Berhad, Malaysia for Road & Runway Markings; Cerachem for Construction Chemicals and Asian Paints for Decorative Paints. The company has also acquired distribution rights of DuPont for Pakistan’s vehicle refinish paint segment. The symbol “BERG” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Berger Paints.

Karachi: Crescent Star Insurance Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange about the new securities by way of rights issue to the holders of existing securities i.e. ordinary shares of the company and that the right entitlements of Crescent Star Insurance Limited shall be eligible securities for the purpose of central depository system with effect from December 08, 2015. Crescent Star Insurance Company Limited was incorporated as a public limited company in the year 1957 under the Companies Act, 1913 now the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The company is a member of Insurance Association of Pakistan. It deals in the general insurance business providing services relating to fire, marine, motor and miscellaneous insurance. The branches of the company are located country wide. The registered office of the company is located in Karachi. The stocks of the company are traded on the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. The products of the company for the individual businesses include motor insurance, travel insurance, home care and shop owner’s policy. The services provided by the company to the businesses include fire & property insurance, marine cargo, marine hull, aviation, motor insurance, engineering insurance, health insurance and miscellaneous insurance related services. The symbol “CSIL” is being used by the stock exchange for the shares of Crescent Star Insurance Company Limited.

Karachi: Arif Habib Dolmen Reit Management Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange about appointment of Mr. Mohsin Madni as Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Manzoor Raza as Company Secretary in place of Mr. Zia Ur Rahim with effect from November 30th, 2...