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EPBD’s BoG rejects granting FBR excessive powers

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) Board of Governors categorically rejected the...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 07:01am

Budget 2025-26

Tax gap touches Rs7.1trn mark: FBR says Rs389bn enforcement steps hinge on parliament nod

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial, Friday, disclosed before the National...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:59am

Budget 2025-26

Naved warns FBR chief over draconian FY26 measures

ISLAMABAD: An interesting situation took place during the day-long meeting of National Assembly Standing Committee ...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:29am

Opinion

Pakistan’s vision amidst FY26 Budget

Pakistan’s annual budget has traditionally been more of a routine fiscal exercise conducted every year, covering...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Budget 2025-26

PRR project: World Bank approves additional $70m credit

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved an additional $70 million credit for the Pakistan Raises Revenue (PRR)...

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 09:30am

Budget 2025-26

Anomalies in Finance Bill: FBR forms two committees

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formed two anomaly committees to identify and remove the technical...

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 09:28am

Budget 2025-26

Non-filers: Govt decides to hike cash withdrawal limit to Rs75,000

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase limit from Rs50,000 to Rs75,000 for charging enhanced rate of...

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 03:27pm

Business & Finance

Sales Tax Act: Proposed Section 37AA irks businessmen at large

LAHORE: Proposed insertion of a new Section 37AA in the Sales Tax Act has irked businessmen at large, authorizing an...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Budget 2025-26

Food sector: PVMA Chairman terms Federal Budget disappointing

KARACHI: Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has termed the...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Budget 2025-26

FPCCI slams 18pc tax on e-commerce transactions, solar panels

KARACHI: Vice President of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Muhammad Amaan Paracha...

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 06:56am

Business & Finance

Federal budget not beneficial for industrial sector: UBG

KARACHI: United Business Group (UBG) President Zubair Tufail, Core Committee members Malik Khuda Bakhsh, Syed Mazhar...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 07:07am

Opinion

Budget 2025-2026: Pakistan govt has no vision beyond fiscal survival

The federal budget for financial year 2025-26 presented on June 10, 2025, in the National Assembly, has laid bare...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:22am

Opinion

Pakistan’s export sector at crossroads

That Pakistan’s exporters are at a crossroads is a fact. If we are to revive economic momentum and restore our...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:23am

Budget 2025-26

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan’s auto industry seeks clarifications about EVs, hybrid cars

KARACHI: The automotive industry is seeking urgent clarification on recent measures proposed in the federal budget...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:25am

Business & Finance

DRAP STRN deregistration case: FTO orders swift conclusion

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has instructed the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO), Islamabad to promptly...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Editorials

The post-budget govt press conference

EDITORIAL: The post-budget press conference held by the federal finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, flanked by...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Budget 2025-26

Tariff cuts to cause Rs200bn revenue loss

ISLAMABAD: The tariff rationalization including changes in import duties slabs, abolition/reduction in customs...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:35am

Budget 2025-26

Aurangzeb tells Senate body: Govt eyes $2bn loan to boost reserves

ISLAMABAD: Amid expectation of borrowing $2 billion from commercial banks to shore up reserves to $14 billion by the...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:25am

Pakistan

IHC ruling favours FBR: Leading telecom co to pay Rs22bn

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a judgement against a leading telecom operator, which would...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Business & Finance

IHC affirms tax department’s stance in Rs59.3bn tower business transaction

A Division Bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), led by Justice Babar Sattar, has delivered a ruling in favour of...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 11:28pm

Business & Finance

Budget to spell doom for Pakistan’s IT industry: P@SHA

KARACHI: Outrightly rejecting the budget 2025-26, IT industry said budget has fatally ignored Pakistan’s IT and...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 12:00pm

Pakistan

Punjab to present ‘tax-free budget’ on 16th: minister

LAHORE: The Punjab government will present its annual budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 on June 16, following a...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 07:05am

Budget 2025-26

No truths and a lie

If there is one thing governments do really well, it is self-congratulation at minor victories that mask deeper...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:15am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Why did FBR Chairman cancel usual press conference after budget speech?

“A universal rule prevails: lessons need not be learned if they go counter to a declared strategy.” “I would...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:51am

Budget 2025-26

Post-budget press briefing: Govt warns of Rs500bn more revenue steps

Says there is need for enabling amendments and legislation to plug leakages in the system

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:37am

Budget 2025-26

Tax fraud: IR officers get power of arrest

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given explicit powers to the Inland Revenue officers to arrest...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:23am

Budget 2025-26

FBR imposes new levy on locally-made, imported vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The government has imposed a new kind of “Energy Vehicle Adoption Levy” on locally manufactured/assembled...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:22am

Budget 2025-26

Retail sector woes prompt tax on digital platforms: FBR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial Wednesday said tax has been imposed on...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:38am

Business & Finance

Budget 2025-26: ‘Priority is given to defence, interest payments on debt, revenue generation’

KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:43am

Budget 2025-26

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

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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