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Cut from 18pc to 10pc: Solar panel prices to go up 4.6pc only, Aurangzeb tells Senate

ISLAMABAD: The prices of imported solar panels would increase “only by 4.6 percent” as a result of the reduction...

Updated 22 Jun, 2025 10:20am

Budget 2025-26

Budget FY26: Aurangzeb announces major tax relief for salaried class, solar sector

Individuals earning between Rs600,000 -Rs1.2mn annually will be taxed at just 1%

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 04:57pm

Budget 2025-26

FBR officials: OICCI says concerned at proposed arrest powers

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

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 02:59pm

Business & Finance

PM heaps praise on World Bank country director

ISLAMABAD: In a sendoff dripping with praise, the World Bank’s outgoing Pakistan boss Najy Benhassine on Thursday...

Published 20 Jun, 2025 06:20am

Business & Finance

Reciprocal tariffs: Aurangzeb holds virtual meeting with US Commerce Secy

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a virtual meeting with US Commerce Secretary on US...

Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:23am

Budget 2025-26

Govt well prepared to tackle any fallout: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said Tuesday that the government will ensure adequate stockpiles of...

Updated 18 Jun, 2025 09:30am

Pakistan govt unveils revised tax fraud punishment procedure

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Wednesday, presented revised procedure for penalty, arrest and...

Updated 18 Jun, 2025 08:06am

Markets

Pakistan prepared for regional fallout, optimistic on US tariff talks: Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb calls talks with US official 'constructive, positive'

Updated 17 Jun, 2025 06:53pm

Markets

Pakistan, US move closer to securing trade deal as tariff talks continue

Pakistan and the United States have taken another step forward in their ongoing efforts to resolve trade-related...

Updated 17 Jun, 2025 07:10pm

Tax fraudsters: Punishments will be reassessed: Aurangzeb

Says the government will review the punishments including penalty, arrest and imprisonment

Updated 17 Jun, 2025 09:45am

Markets

Pakistan sets up crisis committee to oversee fuel prices, supply as Middle East tensions rise

Committee to safeguard Pakistan’s energy security following regional conflict

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 11:28pm

Pakistan’s commitment to digital assets, economic innovation: meeting held

ISLAMABAD: In a bold demonstration of Pakistan’s commitment to digital assets and economic innovation, Minister for...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 01:42pm

Budget 2025-26

Senate body backs zero ST on stationery, okays tax on e-commerce

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue recommended to reduce the sales tax on stationery...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 09:00am

Aurangzeb-led body to monitor oil price impact

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a high-level committee headed by Finance Minister Senator...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 09:02am

AMLA: minister says FBR powers to be reviewed

The proposed Directorate would have the powers to exercise under the AML Act

Updated 15 Jun, 2025 08:52pm

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

Aurangzeb tells Senate body: Govt plans foreclosure laws to boost housing finance

ISLAMABAD: In a diplomatic embarrassment for India again, this time the World Bank Board approved $700 million for...

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 04:29pm

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

Business & Finance

Govt under fire for salary hike for top parliamentarians while minimum wage remains static

The federal government’s decision to significantly raise the salaries and financial perks of top parliamentary...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 01:14pm

Budget 2025-26

Maximum relief for low & middle-income earners: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stated that maximum possible relief has been provided to low- and...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 01:29pm

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

Pakistan’s plan to sharply increase growth faces headwinds, analysts say

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is aiming to sharply increase economic growth under its annual federal budget unveiled on...

Published 11 Jun, 2025 05:04pm

Business & Finance

Post-budget presser: ‘Have to get money from somewhere to provide relief somewhere’, says Auranzgeb

On Tuesday, Auranzgeb presented federal budget 2025-26 to Parliament

Updated 11 Jun, 2025 05:01pm

Budget 2025-26

Rs17.6trn FY26 Budget unveiled under the shadows of IMF conditions, US tariff tensions and war threat

Federal expenditure cut by a hefty 7%

Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Budget 2025-26

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan govt offers tax relief to salaried class, but representatives unhappy

In a move to ease the tax burden on the working population, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced cuts...

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 10:42pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan increases defence spending by 20% after recent clashes with India

Pakistan has allocated Rs2.55 trillion for its defence budget in the incoming fiscal year (FY26), a 20% increase...

Updated 11 Jun, 2025 03:05am

Business & Finance

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan targets 4.2% growth as Aurangzeb presents proposals ‘for a competitive economy’

Govt announces relief for salaried class

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 09:40pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s Rs17.6trn budget to be unveiled today

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Tuesday would present budget 2025–26 with an estimated size of Rs17.6 trillion ...

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 11:29am

Business & Finance

President FPCCI emphasises continuity of policies

KARACHI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Atif Ikram Sheikh said that...

Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:49am

Business & Finance

Growth target missed: Economic Survey

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said inflation has significantly declined from 29 percent ...

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	146.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 20	5,967.84
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,408.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Nasdaq / Jun 20	19,447.41
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,774.65
Dow Jones / Jun 20	42,206.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,350.55
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,589.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	74.93
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 20	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 20	306,069
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,368.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Jun 22	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 22	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 20 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	356 ▲ 40.99 (13.01%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	313.91 ▲ 33.82 (12.07%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.53 ▲ 3.42 (11.36%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jun 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.90 ▲ 1 (11.24%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 20 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	50.25 ▲ 5 (11.05%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 20 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.43 ▲ 2.33 (10.09%)
Shams Textile / Jun 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	31.52 ▲ 2.87 (10.02%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Jun 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	621.82 ▲ 56.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.92 ▼ -2.14 (-14.21%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	61.07 ▼ -7.82 (-11.35%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 20 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	41 ▼ -4.9 (-10.68%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 20 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.28 ▼ -5.59 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.83 ▼ -1239.27 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	173.06 ▼ -19.23 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	56.21 ▼ -6.24 (-9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	20.18 ▼ -2.23 (-9.95%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.49 ▼ -0.27 (-9.78%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 20 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	40.61 ▼ -4.39 (-9.76%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,791,268 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	26,664,589 ▼ -4.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 20 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,526,681 ▼ -0.26
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,497,580 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,445,689 ▲ 0.08
Sui South Gas / Jun 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,554,568 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,805,036 ▼ -0.27
Dewan Cement / Jun 20 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,257,161 ▼ -0.86
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	8,867,595 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,518,206 ▲ 0.01

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