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Finance Bill 2024

FBR: Messing up a messy law

Published 13 Dec, 2024 07:39am

Actus legis nemini facit injurium (A party should not suffer on account of an act or omission by the Court or State...

SIFC to take up critical energy sector issues today

Updated 11 Dec, 2024 03:11pm

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) will take up critical issues in meeting scheduled to...

Tax burdens and fiscal discipline

Published 04 Sep, 2024 07:06am

After an inflation-ridden Fiscal Year 2023-24 (“FY24”), wherein the average inflation for the FY24 was 23.4%,...

Traders’ opposition to Tajir Dost Scheme

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:52am

EDITORIAL: Traders’ opposition to registration and payment of advance tax based on the location of their business,...

Over 58,000 traders registered against 3.2m target

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:41am

Monthly tax payments from traders to start from this month

Govt required to take belt-tightening steps

Updated 07 Aug, 2024 06:15am

EDITORIAL: The government is to begin a legislative process this month designed to initiate implementation of...

Thoughts on the provincial budgets

Updated 15 Jul, 2024 08:14am

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) budget was announced on 25 May, two and a half weeks before the federal budget was ...

Finance Act 2024: FBR SROs to cause business closures: LCCI

Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:48am

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the government to address the concerns of business...

Petroleum Levy: What is the plan?

Published 02 Jul, 2024 08:06am

Contrary to expectations, built no less by the government in the Budget, petroleum prices for the first fortnight of...

‘Foreign gifts not for sale’: Govt directs ministries to submit undertaking

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:07am

ISLAMABAD: The government has directed all ministries to submit undertaking that duties and taxes free goods...

President gives his assent to Finance Bill 2024

Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has accorded his approval to Finance Bill 2024 on the advice of the Prime...

Petrol price hiked by Rs7.45, diesel’s by Rs9.56

Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Sunday announced a substantial raise in ex-depot rates of all petroleum ...

AMENDMENTS ENACTED BY FINANCE ACT, 2024: VIS-À-VIS THOSE PROPOSED IN FINANCE BILL, 2024

Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am

The Federal Government presented Finance Bill, 2024 (‘FB’) in the National Assembly on June 12, 2024. After debate...

New taxation steps create a kind of tunnel vision

Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am

EDITORIAL: The government is desperate to increase its tax revenues to meet the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

New taxation steps come into effect today

Updated 01 Jul, 2024 09:23am

Government enforces new taxation measures of Rs1.761 trillion

President Zardari gives assent to Finance Bill

Updated 30 Jun, 2024 10:28pm

The Finance Bill will take effect on July 1, 2024, according to a press release from the President's Secretariat

Transfer of appeals to ATIR: December 31, 2024 is the deadline

Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended time period up to December 31, 2024 for transfer of the...

Tax rebate restored

Updated 30 Jun, 2024 11:32am

ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill 2024 has restored 25 percent tax rebate available to the full-time teachers or...

New levy: Taxable profits of builders, developers fixed

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 02:14pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has fixed minimum profits of builders and developers for collecting a...

Tax fraudsters to face jail

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 02:21pm

ISLAMABAD: Persons involved in tax frauds would face imprisonment up to five years (tax evaded amount less than Rs 1...

Additional taxation steps taken thru amendments to Finance Bill

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 07:43pm

Surcharge shall be payable by every individual and association of persons at the rate of 10 percent of the income tax imposed under Division-I of Part-I of the First Schedule where the taxable income exceeds Rs10 million

Budget approved by NA ahead of fresh IMF loan

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 02:13pm

The approved budget includes several amendments from the original proposal presented on June 12

FBR to set up ‘tax fraud probe wing’

Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to establish a Tax Fraud Investigation Wing-Inland Revenue...

Petrol, HSD and HOBC: Govt amends raise in PL to Rs70 against Rs60 limit

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 03:00pm

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has amended the increase in petroleum levy to Rs70 per litre on petrol and...

Govt passes tax-laden budget ahead of talks on fresh IMF loan

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 11:57pm

Some amendments part of the final budget

Governor gives assent to Punjab Finance Bill 2024

Proposed amendments relate to non-filers, wealth statement, foreign assets, and withholding tax-related provisions

NA may approve budget today

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Friday (June 28) is likely to approve Budget-2024-25 including The Finance Bill,...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 15	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
India Sensex / Aug 14	78,009.25
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,750.11
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,440.31
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,636.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 17	68,753.86
Hang Seng / Aug 17	25,508.63

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	82.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,376.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	84.80
Petrol/Litre / Aug 17	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 17	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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