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Budget 2024 2025

Budget proposals: tea importers call for reform in taxation regime

Published 03 May, 2025 02:44pm

Tea importers have urged the government to bring reforms in the import taxation regime, claiming loopholes were...

OICCI discusses its budget proposals with Aurangzeb

Updated 03 May, 2025 11:32am

ISLAMABAD: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) on Friday discussed its proposals for...

Interest costs to eat up 40pc of 2025 budget: Moody’s

Updated 19 Nov, 2024 04:38pm

Rating agency says government debt affordability in Pakistan will remain weaker than before the pandemic

Dr Gohar Ejaz urges govt to provide relief to salaried class

Updated 05 Jul, 2024 04:45pm

Former caretaker minister also advocates lowering key interest rate

After fresh tax: milk in Pakistan becomes more expensive than in France

Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:44pm

Milk prices in Pakistan surged by more than a fifth after a new tax was applied in the federal budget, making the...

Pharma, healthcare sectors also reeling amid economic crisis

Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:09am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s economy and its people are facing a health crisis. With an economy burdened by high debt and...

KSE-100 sees resistance at 80,000, closes flat after over 1,250-point gain

Updated 21 Jun, 2024 11:47pm

The KSE-100 saw wild swings on Friday, crossing the 80,000 barrier with an over 1,250-point gain in the morning...

APTMA urges govt to revisit Finance Bill

Updated 21 Jun, 2024 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) expressing serious concerns over the FY25 budget stated...

‘Economic terrorism’: NA opposition leader assails govt in budget debate

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 10:07pm

Omar Ayub says economic hitman made budget for FY2024-25

Fitch Ratings says Pakistan’s ‘ambitious’ budget strengthens IMF deal prospects

Updated 19 Jun, 2024 10:06pm

Believes tight policy settings may depress growth more than the government expects, reduces growth forecast to 3% for FY25

Govt eyes revenue boost, expenditure cut to revive economy: Aurangzeb

Updated 19 Jun, 2024 08:53am

Finance minister says federal government will shut down parallel ministries or departments devolved to provinces

Fata, Pata: PALSP hails reduction in tax exemptions thru FY25 budget

Published 16 Jun, 2024 02:40am

ISLAMABAD: The measures taken by the government in budget 2024-25, especially gradual reduction in tax exemptions...

FY25: Sindh govt proposes up to 30% increase in salaries as CM Murad presents ‘balanced budget’

Updated 14 Jun, 2024 10:58pm

Chief minister, who also holds portfolio of finance, unveils Rs3.056 trillion budget for coming fiscal year
One-third of total budget pitched for development expenditure

Rs5.44trn Punjab budget presented

Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am

LAHORE: The Punjab government presented budget for financial year 2024-25 with a total outlay of Rs 5,446 billion in...

Rs539bn financing to be provided to export sector thru SBP

Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am

KARACHI: The federal government has announced to provide a financing of Rs 539 billion to the exporters through ...

We protected the salaried class, says finance minister Aurangzeb after budget speech

Published 13 Jun, 2024 12:03am

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue on Wednesday brushed off the impression that the government targeted the...

Budget 2024-25: Pakistan eyes over $20bn in external financing

Published 12 Jun, 2024 10:20pm

Authorities in Islamabad have budgeted Rs5.685 trillion or over $20.3 billion to be acquired through external...

Fear comes alive: all salaried persons earning over Rs50k a month to bear higher taxation in FY25

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 10:15pm

Govt maintains number of tax slabs at 6 and exemption till Rs50,000, but increases tax liability for all other salary earners

Access the Finance Bill 2024 here

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 09:35pm

Taxes galore: experts stress on promoting industrialisation, reducing expenditure

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 05:32pm

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will announce budget proposals for the coming fiscal year in a short while...

Rs12trn tax collection target likely

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 02:32pm

Finance Bill 2024 to be revealed today

‘IT industry demonstrates growth of -3.02pc owing to decline in telecommunication’

Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am

ISLAMABAD: The information and communication industry demonstrated growth of -3.02 per cent because of a decline in...

No sacred cows, no strategic SOEs, says Aurangzeb as he unveils Pakistan Economic Survey 2023-24

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 11:48pm

Pakistan missed its GDP growth target in outgoing fiscal year

The budget is around the corner, but there is no expectation of ‘out-of-box’ solutions

Published 11 Jun, 2024 08:30am

Analysts and followers expect govt to tax the groups that are already contributing with little to no hope on a widening tax net

Govt to allocate Rs418.8bn to hydel, water projects

IMF estimates allocation as 1.72 percent of Gross Domestic Product

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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