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National Electric Vehicle Policy 2025–30 launched

ISLAMABAD: The government has officially launched the National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, aiming to...

Published 20 Jun, 2025 06:20am

Business & Finance

Numbers speak: Sindh agriculturalists spend more on vehicle registration, pay less in income tax

During first half of FY25, applicable agriculture income tax ranged from 5% to 15%. Yet, agriculturists continue to contribute disproportionately little to provincial tax revenues

Updated 18 Jun, 2025 01:22pm

Budget 2025-26

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan’s auto industry seeks clarifications about EVs, hybrid cars

KARACHI: The automotive industry is seeking urgent clarification on recent measures proposed in the federal budget...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:25am

Business & Finance

Auto sector in Pakistan posts strong growth in 11MFY25; car sales surge 35pc YoY

KARACHI: Pakistan’s automobile sector demonstrated robust growth in the first eleven months of the fiscal year...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:26am

Markets

Budget 2025-26: auto sector faces mixed fortunes amid tariff reforms, carbon tax

Pakistan’s auto sector navigated a complex landscape following the announcement of the federal budget for 2025-26,...

Published 11 Jun, 2025 02:05am

Business & Finance

PAAPAM concerned at proposed National Tariff Policy 2025-30

LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Auto Parts Manufacturers (PAAPAM) convened an extraordinary general meeting to...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Business & Finance

China’s BYD says it is against import of 5-year-old used vehicles

Says move will hurt local manufacturers and environment

Published 30 May, 2025 11:11am

BR Research

Brakes on

Rate cuts have been more than welcoming for car buyers, and it shows in improving sales across the industry. In 10M,...

Updated 30 May, 2025 08:07am

Budget 2025-26

Engine capacity above 1300cc: FBR proposes increase in WHT rates on vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed to increase withholding tax rates on vehicles having...

Updated 28 May, 2025 05:25pm

Markets

Automart: car prices in Karachi

KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (May 25,...

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

Business & Finance

Proposed tariff rationalisation plan discussed

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) Muhammad Ali Tabba has met with the Federal Minister for ...

Published 24 May, 2025 06:21am

Business & Finance

Auto parts makers concerned over 15pc proposed duty

ISLAMABAD: Auto parts manufacturers expressed concerns that the proposed 15 percent customs duty could have a...

Published 23 May, 2025 06:12am

Business & Finance

SAPM, CEO Master Motors discuss vehicle exports, production

ISLAMABAD: The government is introducing policies to bring Pakistan’s automotive industry up to global standards,...

Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am

Mini truck assembly line: Chinese investors agree to set up plant in Karachi

KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced plans to establish a mini-truck assembly line in Karachi in...

Updated 19 May, 2025 09:37am

BR Research

Sazgar Engineering Works Limited

Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (PSX: SAZEW) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1991 and...

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:28am

Markets

April car sales down 5pc MoM in Pakistan

KARACHI: Pakistan’s car sales declined 5 percent month-on-month but managed a slight one percent year-on-year...

Updated 14 May, 2025 07:32am

Business & Finance

Launch of all-new Hyundai TUCSON Hybrid hosted

LAHORE: Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited successfully hosted the nationwide launch of the all-new Hyundai...

Updated 12 May, 2025 12:39pm

BR Research

Wait is over

It has taken 41 months for net automobile loans to circle back to the level they used to be. That’s nearly three...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 08:08am

BR Research

Sazgar’s giant leap

Rickshaw maker Sazgar Engineering (PSX: SAZEW) has been in the news for all the right reasons, none of which involve...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:22am

Business & Finance

Pakistan Auto Show to be held in Nov

KARACHI: The Pakistan Auto Show 2025 (PAPS 2025), which is the country’s largest and only official automotive...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:55am

Deal inked with IFC to accelerate e-mobility

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a part of World Bank’s...

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 02:37pm

Markets

Automart: car prices in Karachi

KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (April 13,...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am

Business & Finance

Honda Atlas Cars announces first-ever vehicle exports

LAHORE: Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HACPL) proudly announced it’s first-ever vehicle exports during a...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Markets

New Year effect: Pakistan car sales soar 73% MoM in January 2025

Car sales in Pakistan significantly increased by 73% month-on-month (MoM) to 17,010 units as compared to the...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 10:28pm

Business & Finance

Honda Atlas hosts special event for media

LAHORE: Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan Limited recently hosted a special event celebrating its long-lasting legacy and...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:29am

Markets

Govt issues EV production licenses to 57 manufacturers: report

In a bid to expand local electric vehicle (EV) production, the government has granted licenses to 57 EV...

Updated 04 Feb, 2025 10:12pm

Business & Finance

EV sector: experts demand developing needed infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: Automobile sector experts at a seminar have underlined the urgent need to develop electric vehicles...

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 08:13am

Business & Finance

Honda Atlas Cars’ profit-after-tax up 295% YoY in Oct-Dec

Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HCAR) registered a profit of Rs566.4 million in the quarter ended December 31...

Updated 22 Jan, 2025 10:35pm

Markets

SUVs take the spotlight as Pakistan car sales soar 69% YoY in December

Car sales in Pakistan surged 69% to 9,820 units in December 2024 as compared to the same month of the last year,...

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:51pm

Tokyo urges govt to lift import curbs on auto makers

ISLAMABAD: The Japanese government has urged Islamabad to ensure the safety of personnel working on Official...

Updated 09 Jan, 2025 03:08pm

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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