The Financial Daily. News Headlines for Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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Click here to visit our website. News for Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Front Page News Fed cut widely hoped-for Index future trading from Nov 5 Let Sharif return as per SC ruling --(CJ) Transition of democracy to be made smooth Blast misses Musharraf's army abode by a Kilometer SBP subjects strategies Subsidy relieves spinning sector SSGC profits may drop 16pc Call for increase in support wheat price New plant to narrow demand-supply gap World Bank chief arrives today Opec not to be blamed for $93

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Back Page News

Buyers swarm Pak stall
Jakarta woos bids for oil, gas exploration
Turk gunships target Kurd rebels' hideouts
Pak 10-year PIB cut-off yield at 10.2195
UBL gains sink 34 per cent
PIA Beijing sector fares down 27pc
PPL profits up by 26.45pc
Submarine fibre optic cable repairs may take 1 wk
PTCL earnings sag 41.5pc
Best outperforming mutual fund in world
TDAP to build 'Dazzle Park' with UK help
IPO may up Emirates Airline value to $30bn
Merrill Lynch CEO sacked
Thar, one of the largest 'natural' coal stores
Afridi, Ponting and Adam Gilchrist join IPL
! Success in Pakistan a huge step forward --(Smith)

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General News

Trichets careful words give mkts smoother ride
Manila cbank sees CPI at 2.5-3pc YoY
Fed rate cut this week not a sure thing
EU, CAfrica trade talks to drag on
India cbank tightens cash, rates steady
Malaysia rates on hold, steady growth
European cbank concerns over bumpy price outlook
Fiscal, pricing reforms to help economy -- China
Another 500,000bpd of Opec oil unlikely to cool market
Thai annual exports seen slowing in Sept
Can we learn from the India's success story?
Eligibility criteria and related instructions for the facility
ADB provides $400mn assistance for Indonesia
Question is whether rate cut needed -- BoE
Doha trade talks "at last mile" -- India
The benefit of working together
Asian dry freight rates extend record run as China booms
Asian bunkers flat, diffs narrow slightly
Nippon Yusen raises profit forecast
Asian Terminal gets 25-year extension
Summary of PQ & KPT activities
Samsung posts record profit on ship prices
Mitsui, K-Line predict record yearly profit
Housto! n port ponder major projects
China Merchants plans new 3.5bn yuan terminal
Cosco Pacific Q3 net up 14pc
Somali pirates seize 2 ships
Procter & Gamble post high profits
Imperial Tobacco's earnings up
Mitsubishis loss shrinks
Colgate Q3 profit up 22pc
City Nazim calls for Hawksbay master plan
Work on Korangi pow er plant to complete on schedule
Polls could get jeopardised -- Rashid
PPP leader calls for release of workers
No deal or talks with Musharraf -- Hashmi
Mirpurkhas to have university
Engro holds analyst briefing
New Aviation Policy for liberalisation of travel
Political activities to create right atmosphere -- PM
Islamabad ! - Peshawar motorway to boost trade
Pindi blast not Swat operation reaction
Benazir to chair party meeting today
Provincial autonomy bill ready -- Saifullah
Argentines hepatitis vaccine plant likely in '08
Law enforcers ensure public safety -- NPSC
KU, DUHS VCs to be appointed soon
Chinese stocks soar
Indian shares fall
Nikkei plunges
Taiwan stocks off 7-yr high
HK stocks trim losses to hit fresh peak
Seoul shares decline
Market dips on earnings, rate cut uncertainty
FTSE breaks 3-day winning run
European stocks retreat
Aussie shares down on miners
Egypt indexes hit fresh life high
Mostly lower ahead of Fed meeting; earnings weigh
Dollar trims gains on soft US consumer morale
Yuan hits fresh post-reval high
Aussie $ retreats
NZ dollar slips
Dollar inches up in Tokyo
Franc climbs on Roth's comments
Interbank rates for taka
Kuwait dinar soars
Indian rupe e near 9-1/2 yr peak
Mostly flat ahead of Fed rate decision
Sterling vaults 26-year peak vs $
Taiwan $ stays flat
Indonesian palm up on demand
Gold off 28-yr peak ahead of Federal Reserve meet
Tokyo rubber slips as oils eases
Indian sugar futures down
Shanghai copper falls
Copper stumbles; eyes on Fed
Oil off record highs; sheds $2
BD tea rises on higher demand
Malaysian palm dips
European wheat slips
London coffee up; sugar little changed
NY cotton firms
Malaysia tin hits 3-mth high
JS Investments celebrates UTP's outstanding success
PICG to esta blish coherent membership regime
CBEC hosts dinner for CEO Acumen Fund USA
OICCI appoints new Secretary General

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