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Auto policy: Striking the right balance

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

The Auto Policy 2026-31 is yet to be finalized, and every stakeholder is lobbying hard. Local assemblers want to...

Commercial & industrial imports: Major trade bodies demand end to tax disparity

Published 22 May, 2026 06:41am

KARACHI: Commercial importers have called on the federal government to end the tax gap between commercial and...

Increased SBP facilitation: Import of oil, POL items, LNG in focus

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 09:22am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday empowered banks to issue Financial Instruments (FIs) at the...

NTC initiates anti-dumping investigations into import of PVC resin

Published 19 Apr, 2026 02:29am

ISLAMABAD: The National Tariff Commission (NTC) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into the import of...

PNSC ensures uninterrupted energy supplies amid tensions

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: Amid growing geopolitical tensions and disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, the Pakistan National...

PQA to initiate open bidding for stevedoring cos to reduce high charges

Updated 18 Mar, 2026 09:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has decided to initiate open bidding for stevedoring companies in a bid to...

EFS scope: APTMA seeks woven cotton fabric’s exclusion

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to...

Failure to submit required documents: Customs suspends clearance of various import consignments

Published 15 Jan, 2026 06:06am

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has suspended clearance of a significant number of import consignments due to importers’...

All public companies and importers: Sales tax registration deadline extended till Oct 15

Updated 26 Sep, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has further extended the deadline for all public companies and...

Gerry’s Dnata establishes help desk to accept claims from importers

Published 19 Jul, 2025 06:12am

LAHORE: Gerry’s dnata, a leading ground handling and cargo services provider, has established a help desk and...

Absence of Certificate of Origin: Hundreds of trucks stuck at Torkham border

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: Over 750 vehicles, loaded with soapstone and coal, imported from Afghanistan have been stuck at Torkham...

Networking within importers: PKBC to organise expo in Nairobi on July 22

Published 30 May, 2025 06:03am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Kenya Business Council (PKBC) has announced plans to organize an importers networking expo on...

Gems and jewellers: Incentive package for importers, exporters on the cards

Updated 17 May, 2025 07:47am

ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to announce an incentive package for the importers and exporters of gems and...

Disputes with importers: FBR establishes ‘Classification Centre’

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a “Classification Centre” to resolve all pending...

Rs14bn tax fraud: FBR decides to take legal action

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 08:43am

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to initiate legal proceedings against 463 importers, 106...

Iron, steel scrap importers: FBR withdraws EFS facility

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 02:59pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has withdrawn facility of Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) 2021 from...

Revenue pilferage: FBR set to introduce major changes in EFS

Updated 11 Feb, 2025 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will introduce major changes in the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS)...

GST return: KTBA voices concern over missing key annexures

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:45am

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) Friday expressed serious concern over non-availability of key...

Meat, bone meal imported from Brazil: customs values revised

Updated 16 Dec, 2024 04:08pm

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of meat & bone...

Customs reduces values of imported power tools

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:13am

LAHORE: In a stunning reversal, the customs valuation department has effectively reduced the custom values of power...

Importers question transparency in redemption of vehicles

Published 05 Dec, 2024 08:11am

LAHORE: A recent confiscation of a vehicle has raised questions about the effectiveness of Customs enforcement and...

Customs dept under fire for issuing time-barred notices

Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am

LAHORE: The customs department is facing intense criticism for issuing time-barred notices, creating unnecessary...

PSA takes strong steps to check substandard solar imports

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

KARACHI: Pakistan Solar Association (PSA) is doing its utmost to ensure a stable and reliable supply of solar panels...

APTMA, German importers agree to boost bilateral trade expansion

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) and a visiting delegation of German importers have agreed...

Nine iron, steel importers laundered money

Updated 10 Aug, 2024 04:23pm

KARACHI: Some nine iron and steel importers have been caught in a massive money laundering worth a staggering Rs 9.7...

Misclassification of steel products: FBR urged to recover taxes from importers

Updated 07 Aug, 2024 08:00am

ISLAMABAD: The documented steel sector has conveyed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that misclassification of...

TDRO fails to provide relief to importers, exporters

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 08:55am

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry’s Trade Dispute Resolution Organisation (TDRO) is said to have failed to provide any...

Directorate of PCA (South) Karachi: FTO for withdrawal of illegal audit notices to importers

Updated 25 May, 2024 08:42am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Directorate of Post-Clearance Audit Karachi to withdraw...

Supplies by importers: Reduced rate of 1-4pc for purpose of tax withholding likely

Updated 12 May, 2024 01:30pm

ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to introduce a reduced rate of 1-4 percent for the purpose of tax withholding...

Regularisation of un-registered mobile phones: FBR issues procedure for commercial importers

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a procedure for the commercial importers for regularization...

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 2	7,609.78
Nasdaq / Jun 2	27,093.90
Dow Jones / Jun 2	51,307.79
India Sensex / Jun 3	73,756.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,452.45
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,630.80
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,342.09
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,951.88
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,180.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	94.92
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,463.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.39
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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