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Customs Dept: Businessmen concerned over anti-smuggling functions

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that the business community had grievances with the...

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

FBR to issue uniform tax recovery rules in budget

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will issue uniform sales tax, income tax and federal excise recovery...

Updated 23 May, 2024 09:16am

No super tax payable on income falling under FTR: Karachi ATIR

ISLAMABAD: The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR), Karachi, has declared that no super tax is payable on...

Updated 23 May, 2024 08:45am

Business & Finance

Budget proposals: OICCI for standardising GST rates and policies

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) in its taxation proposals for the upcoming...

Updated 23 May, 2024 09:19am

Opinion

Properties of Pakistanis in Dubai

In 2019 when I was the Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) I asked my Director General International Taxation...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Aurangzeb tells PRBC team: FBR digitalisation to broaden tax net

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Tuesday informed Pakistan Retail Business Council (PRBC) that...

Updated 22 May, 2024 09:27am

Business & Finance

FTO instructs FBR to ensure IR Commissioner in addressing rectification application

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has instructed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to ensure that the...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

PBF for simplification of tax system

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has recommended the federal government to simplify the tax system to reduce...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Minister underscores need for broadening tax base

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has a capacity to generate Rs27,000 billion in terms of taxes and we will not need the loans of...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Auctioned vehicles by successful bidders: FBR directed to devise comprehensive SOP for timely lab testing

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to devise a comprehensive...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Budget 2024-25: PBC for documenting economy as per Indian model

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has strongly proposed Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to implement...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

Editorials

Informal economy

EDITORIAL: The size of Pakistan’s informal sector has been a cause for much consternation for our policymakers as...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

Markets

Tax proposals: PBC calls for ‘out of box solutions’

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate sector advocacy platforms, has urged...

Updated 20 May, 2024 08:06pm

Opinion

Need for a balanced revenue-sharing framework

One of the key demands of the IMF is to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to 13-14 percent by the end of the upcoming...

Updated 20 May, 2024 06:21am

Business & Finance

FTO says overseas Pakistanis entitled to import vehicles under IPO

ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis are entitled to import vehicles under personnel baggage scheme, transfer of...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

Govt eyeing new steps to achieve Rs1trn plus taxation

Budget makers are considering further increasing difference of withholding tax rates between filers and non-filers of returns

Updated 20 May, 2024 07:05pm

Business & Finance

KPRA continues crackdown on non-compliant taxpayers

PESHAWAR: To improve tax compliance and discourage tax evasion, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA)...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

Exploring investment: PM expected to visit UAE in a couple of weeks

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to visit United Arab Emirates (UAE) within a couple of weeks,...

Updated 19 May, 2024 03:10pm

Art/music students: FTO directs FBR not to charge 20-40pc WHT on honoraria

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to stop Punjab Council of...

Updated 19 May, 2024 09:31am

Pakistan

Violation of SC orders: FTO orders probe against CTO Islamabad officials

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has ordered an investigation against the Federal ...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Business & Finance

Blocking SIM cards of non-filers: JWG constituted to streamline process

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted a Joint Working Group (JWG) of tax officials and...

Updated 18 May, 2024 08:41am

Business & Finance

Hike in FED, GST on tobacco in budget: Shehla urges MPs, stakeholders to join efforts

ISLAMABAD: Member National Assembly Shehla Raza Friday asked the parliamentarians and stakeholders to join efforts...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Editorials

Dubai property market

EDITORIAL: Technically, at least, making smart investments in high-yielding asset classes – Dubai property market...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Business & Finance

Tajir Dost Scheme: FBR seeks trade unions’ cooperation

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has urged the trade unions to cooperate with the government in...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Not stopped from blocking SIM cards: FBR only barred from taking coercive steps against telcos: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) clarified it had not stopped the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from...

Updated 18 May, 2024 04:59pm

Track-and-Trace programme: Bureaucratic hurdles put huge FDI at stake

ISLAMABAD: The bureaucratic hurdles created by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have put foreign direct investment...

Updated 18 May, 2024 03:49pm

Business & Finance

Don’t kill the goose that lays the golden egg, SITE body tells FBR, others

KARACHI: SITE Association of Industry (SAI) in its budget proposals for the year 2024-25 forwarded to the Prime...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

FATA, PATA regions: No law under study to grant tax relief: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said there is no legislation under government...

Updated 17 May, 2024 09:07am

Technology

Rs63bn taxes/duties collected: DIRBS registers all GSMA-valid mobile devices

ISLAMABAD: The Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) registered all GSMA-valid mobile...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

Editorials

FBR must stop leaning on crutches

EDITORIAL: In a fresh indicator of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR’s) utter inability to carry out its basic job...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 23	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 23	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	156.74
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.27
Euro to USD / May 23	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 22	5307.01
Nasdaq / May 22	16801.54
Dow Jones / May 22	39671.04
India Sensex / May 23	74667.86
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	39034.80
Hang Seng / May 23	18845.59
FTSE 100 / May 23	8373.47
Germany DAX 30 / May 23	18748.98

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 22	212791
Petrol/Litre / May 23	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	76.94
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 23	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	2362.37
Diesel/Litre / May 23	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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