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FBR

Steps taken to forestall sugar, wheat shortages

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed import of additional 800,000 metric...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Opinion

Jubilation at export growth is premature

The fact that exports this financial year, July 2020 onwards are much higher than they were in the same months the...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

Govt urged to make Saturday working day

LAHORE: The federal government should immediately cancel Saturday as weekly day off in banking and other government...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

PM asks FBR to propose incentives for top taxpayers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to propose incentives and...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Five export-oriented sectors: Govt hints at restoring zero-rating regime

ISLAMABAD: The government has hinted at possible restoration of zero-rating regime for the five leading export...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Gwadar Tax Free Zone Rules 2021 issued

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday issued Gwadar Tax Free Zone Rules, 2021, explaining the tax...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Accounts of 29 sugar mills: LTU Karachi ‘detects’ massive revenue leakage

KARACHI: Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU), Karachi has “detected” a whopping Rs 200 billion revenue leakage in the...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Business & Finance

Trading across Border Index: Pakistan improves 31 positions on rank

ISLAMABAD: In a major achievement towards ensuring ease of doing business, Pakistan has improved 31 positions (from...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

'Over Rs1m duties, taxes will be paid only through e-payment system from today'

LAHORE: Mohsin Rafique, Collector of Customs Appraisement, Lahore, has said that from January 20, 2021 all duties ...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Non-resident or overseas Pakistanis: FBR mulling extending certain benefits

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is reviewing various proposals to grant certain benefits to the...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

FBR reforms improve Pakistan’s ranking of Trading Across Borders Index

This milestone has led Pakistan to be the sixth global reformer and first in South Asia that has brought ease in doing business for the national / international trade, said FBR in a statement.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:49pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan Ascends to 111th Position in the Trading Across Border Index: FBR

Pakistan has improved its rankings by 31 positions in the Trading Across Border Index.
The country has also ascended 28 places in World Bank's 'Ease of Doing Business 2020' Index.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 01:08pm

Opinion

Heading for asset declaration: every five years!

Two Asset Declaration Laws were introduced - one each in 2018 and 2019. I supported both. These laws were almost are...

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

Hafeez directs provinces to streamline daily release of wheat

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh Monday directed the provincial governments to follow a...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

NA panel seeks revenue plan from MoF, FBR

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Finance Standing Committee of the National Assembly has sought a plan from the Finance...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

Tax officers deputed at all sugar mills, FBR tells SAB

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed the Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) that it has deputed tax...

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:44am

Business

NPPMCL granted IT exemption after privatisation

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to grant income tax exemption to the National Power Parks...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

Business & Finance

Pakistan improves its position in WB’s EoDB Index

PESHAWAR: Pakistan has improved its position in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Index for the ...

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 03:05am

Pakistan

No seminary student, militia to be allowed in PDM protest: Sheikh Rasheed

Sheikh Rasheed said he had a meeting with the prime minister to discuss the measures being taken regarding the PDM's protest.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 11:56pm

Business & Finance

SBP Partners with FBR and PBS to Harmonize Trade Data

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to harmonize exports and imports data in collaboration with the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

Published 18 Jan, 2021 03:11pm

Editorials

Tax quantum under litigation

EDITORIAL: That the total disputed tax amount stuck in litigation has increased by 38 percent to Rs1.8 trillion over...

Published 18 Jan, 2021 04:10am

Pakistan

Excise dept collects Rs 6bn tax during Jul-Dec 2020

Of the total Rs 6 billion about 2 billion was recovered for FBR and deposited the amount to the national exchequer.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:00pm

Opinion

Advance tax, refunds & compensation — III

The PTI Government without waiting for the next budget, through Presidential Order or Finance Supplementary Bill...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

FTO orders action against taxmen involved in refunds fraud

Pakistan

Business & Finance

24pc corporate growth witnessed despite Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Despite the outbreak of the coronavirus, Pakistan has witnessed 24 percent corporate growth during 2020,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Business & Finance

Japan take action to curb illegitimate used cars trade in Pakistan

The Embassy of Pakistan in Tokyo is taking all legal measures both in Pakistan and Japan to address the matter under applicable laws; and, to mitigate any possible unease that might be caused to legitimate trade

Updated 15 Jan, 2021 02:12pm

Pakistan

Digitization of land record vital for assessment of people's residential needs, effective planning: PM

He was presiding over a weekly meeting of the National Coordination Committee for Housing, Construction and Development.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 11:19pm

Pakistan

E-governance, digitization key to check corruption, ensure transparency in system: PM

The prime minister said as bribery had roots and acceptability in the system, e-governance and digitization was vital for defeating it.

Updated 13 Jan, 2021 11:17pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hala Enterpries / Jan 21 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	9.60 ▲ 2.10 (11.63%)
Premier Ins. / Jan 21 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.49 ▲ 0.74 (9.80%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jan 21 Sindh Abadgar Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	12.50 ▲ 1.00 (8.70%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jan 21 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.20 ▲ 0.39 (8.11%)
Fazal Cloth / Jan 21 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	184.90 ▲ 26.05 (7.50%)
Island Tex. / Jan 21 Island Textile Mills Limited(ILTM)	1844.94 ▲ 128.71 (7.50%)
Khairpur / Jan 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	60.92 ▲ 4.25 (7.50%)
Rel.Cotton / Jan 21 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	150.80 ▲ 10.52 (7.50%)
Salfi Textile / Jan 21 Salfi Textile Mills Limited(SALT)	300.46 ▲ 40.46 (7.50%)
SILKBANK / Jan 21 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.29 ▲ 0.13 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
B.R.R. Mod. (R) / Jan 21 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba (R)(BRRR)	2.79 ▼ 2.00 (-21.19%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jan 21 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.25 ▼ 0.50 (-13.33%)
First Equity Mod. / Jan 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.15 ▼ 0.35 (-10.00%)
First Punjab Mod. / Jan 21 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.57 ▼ 0.19 (-9.51%)
AKD Capital Ltd / Jan 21 AKD Capital Limited(AKDCL)	415.64 ▼ 18.68 (-7.50%)
John&Philips / Jan 21 Johnson & Phillips (Pakistan) Limited(JOPP)	44.77 ▼ 3.63 (-7.50%)
Data Agro / Jan 21 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	17.08 ▼ 1.50 (-7.48%)
F.Treet Manuf.Mod / Jan 21 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	17.47 ▼ 2.32 (-7.47%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 21 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	19.60 ▼ 1.48 (-7.46%)
MACPAC Films / Jan 21 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	24.51 ▼ 2.60 (-7.40%)

Stock	Volume
SILKBANK / Jan 21 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	42,706,000 ▼ 0.13
Unity Foods / Jan 21 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	41,064,248 ▼ 2.28
Hum Network / Jan 21 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	38,635,500 ▼ 0.51
TRG Pak. / Jan 21 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,407,000 ▼ 7.02
Pakistan Refinery / Jan 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	28,848,000 ▼ 0.94
Power Cement / Jan 21 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	28,183,000 ▼ 0.49
Fauji Foods / Jan 21 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,225,500 ▼ 0.46
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	21,122,000 ▼ 1.09
K-Electric Ltd / Jan 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,889,000 ▼ 0.11
Worldcall / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,950,000 ▼ 0.03

Markets →

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	160.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	160.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	103.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.37
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.21

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	3851.85
India Sensex / Jan 21	49792.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	28523.26
Nasdaq / Jan 21	13457.25
Hang Seng / Jan 21	29962.47
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	6740.39
Dow Jones / Jan 21	31188.38
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	13921.37
France CAC40 / Jan 21	5628.44

Indicator	Value
UK LIBOR % / Jan 21	0.09

FBR

Steps taken to forestall sugar, wheat shortages

Jubilation at export growth is premature

Govt urged to make Saturday working day

PM asks FBR to propose incentives for top taxpayers

Five export-oriented sectors: Govt hints at restoring zero-rating regime

Gwadar Tax Free Zone Rules 2021 issued

Accounts of 29 sugar mills: LTU Karachi ‘detects’ massive revenue leakage

Trading across Border Index: Pakistan improves 31 positions on rank

'Over Rs1m duties, taxes will be paid only through e-payment system from today'

Non-resident or overseas Pakistanis: FBR mulling extending certain benefits

FBR reforms improve Pakistan’s ranking of Trading Across Borders Index

Pakistan Ascends to 111th Position in the Trading Across Border Index: FBR

Heading for asset declaration: every five years!

Hafeez directs provinces to streamline daily release of wheat

NA panel seeks revenue plan from MoF, FBR

Tax officers deputed at all sugar mills, FBR tells SAB

NPPMCL granted IT exemption after privatisation

Pakistan improves its position in WB’s EoDB Index

No seminary student, militia to be allowed in PDM protest: Sheikh Rasheed

SBP Partners with FBR and PBS to Harmonize Trade Data

Tax quantum under litigation

Excise dept collects Rs 6bn tax during Jul-Dec 2020

Advance tax, refunds & compensation — III

FTO orders action against taxmen involved in refunds fraud

FBR restores sanctity of tax return filing deadline: SAPM

Revision of CGT, other taxes: Stockbrokers propose policy measures to FBR

24pc corporate growth witnessed despite Covid-19

Japan take action to curb illegitimate used cars trade in Pakistan

Digitization of land record vital for assessment of people's residential needs, effective planning: PM

E-governance, digitization key to check corruption, ensure transparency in system: PM

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