National Commodity Exchange Limited

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

National Commodity Exchange Limited
Type Commodity exchange
Founded 2005
Headquarters 9th Floor, PRC Towers, 32-A, Lalazar Drive M.T. Khan Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Industry Business Services
Products Futures exchange
Website http://www.ncel.com.pk

National Commodities Exchange Limited (NCEL) is Pakistan's first futures commodity market having its registered Head office in Karachi. It is the only company in Pakistan to provide a centralized and regulated place for commodity futures trading and is regulated by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). It has started full trading activities on 11th May 2007.

[edit] NCEL's Shareholders

The shareholders of NCEL are, Karachi Stock Exchange (40%), Lahore Stock Exchange (10%), Islamabad Stock Exchange (10%) while the Pak-Kuwait Investment Limited and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (former Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan) are the shareholders of the remaining 40% shares.

[edit] Commodities Traded

NCEL has initially started trading in Gold only but soon would be extended to Wheat, Rice,Cotton yarn and Sugar.

[edit] External links