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Imported cotton yarn: APTMA hails 18pc sales tax imposition

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has appreciated imposing 18 percent sales tax on...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:47am

Budget 2025-26

PRGMEA seeks targeted policy support in budget

KARACHI: In an urgent appeal to the government, the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters...

Updated 07 Jun, 2025 02:59pm

Business & Finance

PBF seeks 18pc GST exemption on yarn, fabric

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has called on the federal government to exempt yarn and fabric from the...

Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am

Business & Finance

‘ST imposition under EFS will sabotage export industry’

FAISALABAD: Addressing at a press conference, Senior Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers &...

Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am

Budget 2025-26

Textile bodies demand continuation of original EFS

KARACHI: The Value-Added Textile Associations Forum, representing various apparel and textile bodies, jointly held a...

Updated 05 Jun, 2025 09:26am

APTMA demands immediate removal of yarn, fabric from EFS

KARACHI: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the government to immediately remove yarn and...

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 09:47am

Opinion

No room for illusions

I’ll be blunt and direct — there’s no room for comforting illusions when it comes to export growth. The world...

Updated 02 Jun, 2025 07:47am

Budget 2025-26

Local cotton: Pakistan govt working to abolish 18% GST, says minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain said on Wednesday that the government is...

Updated 29 May, 2025 08:25am

Business & Finance

PRGMEA opposes 18pc tax imposition under EFS

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) on Wednesday opposed any...

Published 29 May, 2025 05:55am

Budget 2025-26

Fair share of taxes: PHMA objects to FBR’s claim

KARACHI: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) Chairman Muhammad Babar Khan has...

Published 24 May, 2025 07:25am

Budget 2025-26

APTMA urges MoF to allow textile industry to import LNG

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sent its proposals for budget 2025-26 to Finance...

Updated 23 May, 2025 08:00am

Budget 2025-26

NA body informed: sales tax imposition at import stage under EFS likely

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Inland Revenue Najeeb Ahmad on Thursday disclosed before the...

Updated 23 May, 2025 10:50am

Budget 2025-26

APTMA for removing yarn & fabric from ambit of EFS

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the federal government to remove yarn and...

Updated 22 May, 2025 08:49am

Budget 2025-26

‘EFS scheme a must for export-led growth, trade balance improvement’

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Jawed Bilwani, while highlighting the crucial...

Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s textile industry deterioration: Govt has failed to address ‘fatal’ anomaly in EFS

LAHORE: Pakistan’s textile industry is rapidly deteriorating as, for over 10 months now, the government has failed...

Updated 20 May, 2025 09:20am

MoC prepares draft textile, apparel policy

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has prepared draft of three scenarios-based five years (2025-30) Textile...

Updated 19 May, 2025 09:15am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Prices remain stable

KARACHI: The price of cotton remained generally stable. The conflict between Pakistan and India has affected...

Published 12 May, 2025 05:51am

Budget 2025-26

Export Facilitation Scheme be retained in FY26 budget

ISLAMABAD: The government will not withdraw/replace the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) in budget (2025-26),...

Updated 06 May, 2025 07:48am

Pakistan

Legal challenge to audit regime: SHC hails director (PCA) South assistance

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has acknowledged the assistance provided by Director Post Clearance Audit (PCA)...

Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Prices stable amid low trading activity

KARACHI: Cotton prices have shown overall stability, while trading activity remained limited. New York cotton ...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 06:59am

SRO 592(1)/2025 attracts criticism from steel sector

ISLAMABAD: The documented steel sector has expressed serious concern over the Federal Board of Revenue’s new SRO...

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 11:18am

Markets

Cotton Review: Market navigates a volatile week

KARACHI: The cotton sector in Pakistan is grappling with a worsening crisis marked by volatile trends, declining...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am

APTMA seeks ban on import of yarn, cloth under EFS

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has demanded an immediate ban on the import of yarn...

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 03:12pm

Export boost: PM directs authorities to take experts on board

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to boost the country’s export, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the...

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 03:14pm

Business & Finance

Planning minister for upgrading textile industry

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal stressed that the country’s...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 07:30am

Business & Finance

Policymaking: FPCCI says govt should take it in confidence

KARACHI: President of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram Sheikh has said...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Metal sector in EFS: NA body for holding Mar 7 SRO in abeyance

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce Tuesday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 09:38am

From SBP to EXIM Bank: ECC to clear Rs330bn LTFF portfolio transfer

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is to approve phasing out of the SPB’s Long Term...

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:25am

Business & Finance

PRGMEA opposes amendments to EFS

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has strongly opposed the...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 07:21am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Prices continue to decline amid lacklustre trade

KARACHI: The decline in cotton prices continues to persist, with the spot rate experiencing a further drop of 300...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 07:09am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 13	283
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 13	282.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 14	144.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 14	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 14	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
India Sensex / Jun 14	81,118.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 14	37,834.25
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Hang Seng / Jun 14	23,892.56
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 14	253.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 14	72.98
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 14	3,432.34
Diesel/Litre / Jun 14	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 14	67.84

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.93 ▲ 1 (51.81%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.06 ▲ 0.94 (44.34%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.39 ▲ 1 (41.84%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.71 ▲ 0.58 (27.23%)
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.11 ▲ 1 (16.37%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.65 ▲ 0.48 (15.14%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 13 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	3.56 ▲ 0.36 (11.25%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 13 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	4.75 ▼ -0.65 (-12.04%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 13 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	37.98 ▼ -4.22 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.23 ▼ -1.24 (-9.94%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	39.72 ▼ -4.26 (-9.69%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 13 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	50.41 ▼ -5.4 (-9.68%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	78.62 ▼ -8.32 (-9.57%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.69 ▼ -3.23 (-9.52%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	116,655,242 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,891,108 ▲ 0.08
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	85,324,384 ▲ 0.94
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	30,960,243 ▲ 0.62
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	27,555,139 ▼ -0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,294,482 ▲ 0.17
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	27,189,737 ▲ 0.58
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,834,469 ▼ -0.35
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	23,063,464 ▲ 1
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,700,047 ▼ -0.4

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