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Sohail Sarfraz

Business & Finance

FBR to upgrade its data centres, says report on ‘Reforms-2022’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will upgrade its data centres to the latest, state-of-the-art...

Published 23 May, 2022 06:15am

FBR eyes new taxation steps with a view to achieving Rs7,255bn target

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will propose new taxation measures of over Rs 300-350 billion to...

Updated 23 May, 2022 10:02am

Track-and-trace system: FBR to issue new deadline to tobacco sector

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will issue a new deadline beyond May 20, 2022 for the documented...

Updated 23 May, 2022 10:06am

FBR asked to disclose all amnesty scheme-related details

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to disclose...

Updated 23 May, 2022 09:53am

Business & Finance

Onsite investigations of 105 stock brokers conducted: SECP

SECP data reveals onsite supervision is key tool to monitor the activities of brokers to ensure regulatory compliance

Updated 22 May, 2022 10:42am

Insurance sector: New risk-based capital regime from July 1

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) will issue a risk-based capital regime from ...

Updated 22 May, 2022 09:34am

Business & Finance

Categorisation: SECP implementing new regime for brokers

Introduction of a robust Trading and Surveillance System at PSX to offer significantly enhanced capacity and better speed

Updated 22 May, 2022 10:40am

Business & Finance

GST refund to over 9000 cars’ buyers: FTO places comprehensive mechanism for FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has placed a comprehensive mechanism for the Federal Board of Revenue...

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

E-notices given legal cover by FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given legal cover to electronically-served notices in cases where...

Updated 21 May, 2022 10:50am

Sectors earning ‘windfall’ profits: FBR envisages ‘targeted’ taxation

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing budget proposals based on “targeted taxation” for...

Updated 21 May, 2022 10:56am

Experts see no major adverse impact on tax collection

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s revenue collection at the import stage would not have any significant...

Updated 20 May, 2022 10:16am

FBR sends case of ‘fake supplies’ to its relevant wing for investigation

ISLAMABAD: On the recommendations of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ...

Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am

Business & Finance

DII (IR) official removed from service for ‘aiding’ accused

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed from services, an official of the Directorate of...

Published 19 May, 2022 06:58am

Business & Finance

Pharmaceutical companies: FBR body agrees to resolve ST refunds-related issues

ISLAMABAD: The Issues Resolution Committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has agreed to resolve sales tax...

Published 19 May, 2022 06:14am

Non-essential items, luxury goods import: FTO asks FBR to notify enhanced RD rates ‘without delay’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has strongly recommended to the FBR to immediately issue ...

Updated 19 May, 2022 10:24am

Business & Finance

Faulty integration of Tier-1 retailers: FTO has received over 100 complaints against FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has received over 100 individual complaints of the newly integrated ...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

Business & Finance

Dubai’s offshore real estate market: Pakistanis among people owning properties worth billons of dollars

ISLAMABAD: Rich Pakistanis are among those who own properties worth billions of dollars in Dubai’s offshore real...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

Business & Finance

‘Legalising crypto trade to bring Rs20bn in taxes’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could generate at least $100 million (Rs20 billion) in the form of taxes in a one-year period by...

Updated 18 May, 2022 10:51am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes: Illicit trade caused Rs77.8bn revenue loss in 2021

ISLAMABAD: The illicit trade of cigarettes in Pakistan caused an estimated revenue loss of Rs77.8 billion in 2021,...

Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am

Business & Finance

Institutional investors: SECP launches Stewardship Framework

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Monday launched Stewardship Framework for...

Published 17 May, 2022 06:54am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	154.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
India Sensex / Apr 23	73884.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	37552.16
Hang Seng / Apr 23	16828.93
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8045.70
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	17967.18

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	82.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	2301.86
Diesel/Litre / Apr 23	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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