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Non-filers: FBR proposes WHT raise on cash withdrawal from banks

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed to raise withholding tax on cash withdrawal from the...

Updated 16 May, 2024 11:50am

Business & Finance

Banks slow to limit coal financing: NGO

FRANKFURT, (Germany): Banks lent almost $470 billion to the coal industry between 2021 and 2023, according to a ...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

Business & Finance

Oman Housing Bank selects Temenos for core banking upgrade

KARACHI: Oman Housing Bank has selected Temenos to modernise its core banking capabilities in the cloud. With...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Business & Finance

PIA’s commercial debt negotiations: Govt, domestic lender banks successfully conclude

ISLAMABAD: The commercial debt negotiations of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) have been...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:30am

Markets

Banks and industrial stocks lift Dubai, Abu Dhabi falls

DUBAI: Dubai’s main share index closed higher on Friday, boosted by gains in banking and industrial sector stocks...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am

Banks asked to ensure lending to priority sectors

KARACHI: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday asked banks for lending to...

Updated 30 Mar, 2024 02:21pm

Business & Finance

Taxpayer gets reimbursed amount recovered from his bank account

LAHORE: Due to the tax authorities’ failure to specify a reasonable payment timeframe, a corporate taxpayer...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

SBP revises timelines for Banks’ Floating Exchange Rates

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revised the timelines for submission of data of Banks’ Floating...

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 08:50am

Conduct of business of banks: FTO has no jurisdiction to probe legality: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared that the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) cannot assume the powers...

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 09:19am

Business & Finance

(MRTs)/(MRCs), GMs: HBL delineates deferred compensation policy

KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has informed that in accordance with the Risk Aligned Remuneration Policy of the...

Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

Election day: banks to remain closed on February 8

Banks in Pakistan will remain closed on Thursday, February 8 on account of it being election day, the State Bank of...

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:28pm

Business & Finance

CY23: Soneri Bank posts 222.61pc growth in PAT YoY

LAHORE: The Board of Directors of Soneri Bank Limited, in their 202nd meeting held in Lahore on Wednesday, approved...

Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am

Business & Finance

New banknotes: SBP says process to take 2 years

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), initiating the process for designing and issuing a new banknotes series ...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am

Business & Finance

SIFC EC reviews various policy-level initiatives

ISLAMABAD: The eighth session of the Executive Committee of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) started ...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

Business & Finance

Collection of govt receipts, taxes: Bank branches to remain open today, tomorrow

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced opening of concerned branches of all banks for collection of...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am

Business & Finance

Internal control lapses: Rs90m penalties on erring banks termed ‘peanuts’

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed penalties of Rs90 million on different banks and ...

Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am

‘Handling complaints of aggrieved persons’: President sets aside order of Banking Mohtasib

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has set aside an order of Banking Mohtasib Pakistan and directed the Mohtasib to...

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:48am

‘Illegal’ LCs, forex market speculation: MoF set to share list of banks with SIFC today

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry is all set to share the list of banks involved in illegal business relating to LCs...

Updated 07 Dec, 2023 09:49am

Business & Finance

Banks could face rules on climate risk reporting

BASEL (Switzerland): The international bank regulatory body on Wednesday launched a process to develop rules for...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

DPC proposes ‘appropriate’ changes in statute

KARACHI: The Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has proposed “appropriate” changes in its statute to enhance its...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 03:53pm

Business & Finance

Banks get carbon emissions standard they sought for stock, bond deals

LONDON: Banks will need to account for a third of the emissions linked to their capital markets deals when they...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

LHC, too, suspends SRO about tax on banks’ windfall income

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has also suspended the SRO 1588(I)/2023 of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:50am

Business & Finance

Solar panel importers: Banks penalised for failing to check money laundering, over-invoicing

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed penalties on certain banks for not checking massive money...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am

World

European countries differ over windfall taxes on banks

STOCKHOLM: Some European countries have imposed windfall taxes on banks’ profits to help fund their response to ...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Business & Finance

Cabinet approves levy of 40% tax on banks’ windfall profit earned during 2021-22

The federal cabinet on Wednesday accorded approval to impose 40% tax on windfall profit earned by banks on the...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:20pm

Forex deals: Tax on windfall profits of banks likely

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to invoke provisions of the Finance Act, 2023, to impose tax on windfall...

Updated 15 Nov, 2023 09:49am

Business & Finance

Q3CY23: Listed banks’ profitability up 95pc to record Rs163bn YoY

KARACHI: Pakistani listed banks’ profitability increased to record Rs 163 billion up 95 percent on year-on-year...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

Eurozone banks tighten credit standards further: ECB

FRANKFURT: Eurozone banks tightened lending criteria further in the third quarter as higher interest rates bite, a...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am

Business & Finance

Cash transactions at BB locations: Biometric verification of accountholders a must: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made Biometric Verification (BV) of accountholders mandatory for all...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Pakistan

Relief provided to banking customers

ISLAMABAD: The Banking Mohtasib Pakistan provided monetary relief of an amount of Rs 972.33 million to the banking...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	155.81
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
India Sensex / May 16	73663.72
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38697.69
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Hang Seng / May 16	19535.72
FTSE 100 / May 16	8438.65
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18738.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	79.42
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2377.52
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	76.26
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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