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Finance Bill 2025 26

PL cut on petrol may lead to revise budgeted target

Updated 04 Apr, 2026 09:22am

ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to reduce the rate of petroleum levy (PL) on petrol by Rs 80 per litre for one...

Exchange rate adjustment for PSO drives hike in HSD price

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 11:13am

ISLAMABAD: An ex-change rate adjustment of Rs 3.21 per litre on high-speed diesel (HSD) for Pakistan State Oil...

KCCI, transporters announce July 19 strike against Finance Act provisions

Updated 14 Jul, 2025 10:42pm

The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), joined by goods transport associations from across Pakistan,...

Finance bill: FCCI says will protest against ‘black laws’

Published 14 Jul, 2025 06:44am

FAISALABAD: “The Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has decided to strongly protest against the black ...

FPCCI seeks withdrawal of Rs77/lit PL on FO

Updated 05 Jul, 2025 03:05pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz...

President signs Finance Bill into law

Published 01 Jul, 2025 05:49am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday gave formal assent to the Finance Bill for the fiscal year 2025-26,...

IPPs warn govt: Furnace oil levies could raise generation costs

Updated 01 Jul, 2025 11:30am

ISLAMABAD: Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have warned the government that proposed levies on furnace oil could...

Tax fraud via bank account to land holder in jail

Updated 28 Jun, 2025 09:40am

ISLAMABAD: The person, whose bank account has been used to commit tax fraud, would be considered as “abettor” and...

Punjab PA approves Rs5,335bn budget

Published 27 Jun, 2025 03:19am

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Thursday approved a tax-free budget of Rs 5,335 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26,...

Online payment intermediaries: Penalties revised for tax fraud, non-filing

Updated 26 Jun, 2025 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill (2025-26) has revised penalty regime for committing tax fraud and non-filing of...

All cut-motions rejected: NA approves Rs3.951trn demands for grants

Updated 26 Jun, 2025 09:22am

ISLAMABAD: Ahead of the passage of the 2025-26 federal budget on Thursday (June 26), the National Assembly on...

Bank accounts of tax evaders to face 3-day suspension from July 1

Updated 26 Jun, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the bank account of any unregistered sales tax person (tax evader) can only be...

Arbitrary powers

Published 25 Jun, 2025 05:57am

EDITORIAL: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has raised strong concerns, ...

FBR redrafts Sec 37A: Amended Finance Bill sets conditions for tax fraud arrests

Updated 25 Jun, 2025 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill (2025-26) has bound Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to constitute a three-member...

Dairy sector urges govt to reduce ST on milk

Published 25 Jun, 2025 05:41am

ISLAMABAD: The formal dairy sector has requested the government to reduce sales tax on milk from 18 percent to 5...

Pakistan govt to recover Rs1.938trn from power consumers in 6 years

Updated 24 Jun, 2025 08:25am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is to recover $ 6.7 billion (Rs 1.938 trillion) in six years from power consumers...

WHT on sale of 15-year self-owned homes to end from July 1

Updated 24 Jun, 2025 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill (2025-26) will abolish the withholding tax on sales of immovable properties,...

Finance bill contains drafting errors: experts

Updated 23 Jun, 2025 02:13pm

ISLAMABAD: Finance Bill (2025-26) contains drafting errors and contradictions amongst taxing statues including...

FBR officials: OICCI says concerned at proposed arrest powers

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 02:59pm

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has expressed serious concerns over the...

Import of up to 5-year-old used vehicles allowed with 40% extra tariff

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 02:59pm

ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed import of up to five-year-old/used vehicles imported in commercial quantities...

E-Commerce sector urges govt to revise proposed tax steps

Published 21 Jun, 2025 06:06am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s E-Commerce ecosystem has urged the federal government to revise proposed tax and compliance...

Arrests for tax fraud: major changes made in sales tax law thru Finance Bill

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 03:00pm

Bill currently being discussed in National Assembly, among various business circles, says FBR

PPA opposes ‘draconian powers’ to tax officials

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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