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Pakistan Freelancers Association

Pakistan freelancers generate $1bn in export earnings in 11 months

Updated 18 Jun, 2026 07:21pm

$708mn earnings were recorded in same period of the previous fiscal year

Freelancers demand retaining 0.25pc tax on foreign earnings

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the...

Budget 2026-27: freelancers call for continued tax relief on foreign earnings

Published 01 Jun, 2026 09:25pm

Extending 0.25% tax regime could boost freelancing, encourage local savings while supporting students, youth, and women, says PAFLA chairman

Freelance export earnings set to hit USD1bn mark: SBP

Updated 27 May, 2026 03:14pm

KARACHI: With over USD950 million in export receipts during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, Pakistan...

PAFLA, SI Global Solutions ink MoU to strengthen freelancing ecosystem

Published 18 Mar, 2026 04:35am

KARACHI: Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) and SI Global Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Freelancers earn over USD500m in 1HFY26: SBP

Updated 15 Feb, 2026 09:24pm

Analysts say milestone underscores Pakistan’s emergence as competitive global hub for freelancing services

Pakistan’s IT exports cross $2.2 billion mark in 1HFY26, freelancers add momentum

Published 20 Jan, 2026 11:09am

In December, IT exports stand at $437 million

Pakistan IT exports jump 19% to $1.8bn in Jul-Nov

Published 17 Dec, 2025 09:19pm

In November, IT exports stand at $356 million

Interview with Ibrahim Amin - Chairman & Co-Founder, Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA): ‘From side hustles to a $500 million industry – Pakistan’s freelance revolution’

Updated 25 Jul, 2025 08:41am

Ibrahim Amin is an entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in financial services, banking consultancy, and...

Meezan Bank, PAFLA join hands to empower freelance community

Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am

KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

Faysal Bank collaborates with Pakistan Freelancers Association

Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) collaborated with Pakistan Freelancers Association to facilitate the freelancer...

HBL partners with PAFLA to enable Pakistan’s freelance industry

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

KARACHI: HBL has entered into a strategic alliance with Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA), a non-profit...

Freelancers: Bank Alfalah, PAFLA collaborate to facilitate digital payments

Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am

KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has partnered with Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) to facilitate digital payments and...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 15	278.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 15	278
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 16	162.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 16	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 16	1.15
SOFR % / Jul 15	3.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 15	7,572.40
Nasdaq / Jul 15	26,269.23
Dow Jones / Jul 15	52,658.64
India Sensex / Jul 16	77,417.61
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 16	66,796.79
Hang Seng / Jul 16	25,160.73
FTSE 100 / Jul 16	10,456.17
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 16	24,850.49
France CAC40 / Jul 16	8,330.54

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 15	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 15	364,399
Petrol/Litre / Jul 16	310.71
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 16	79.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 16	4,026.75
Diesel/Litre / Jul 16	323.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 16	80.72

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 16 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	15.46 ▲ 1.41 (10.04%)
Oilboy Energy / Jul 16 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	17.68 ▲ 1.61 (10.02%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 16 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	26.14 ▲ 2.38 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jul 16 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.83 ▲ 2.35 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.80 ▲ 4.44 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.38 ▲ 5.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jul 16 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	60.72 ▲ 5.52 (10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 16 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.88 ▲ 3.08 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 16 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	247.46 ▲ 22.5 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 16 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	203.60 ▲ 18.51 (10%)

Stock	Price
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jul 16 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.16 ▼ -3.02 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 16 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,079.41 ▼ -231.05 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	69.13 ▼ -7.68 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 16 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	108.43 ▼ -12.05 (-10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Jul 16 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	64 ▼ -6.94 (-9.78%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	12.50 ▼ -1.13 (-8.29%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 16 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	104.20 ▼ -7.77 (-6.94%)
Crescent Fib. / Jul 16 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	57.42 ▼ -4.19 (-6.8%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jul 16 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	123.23 ▼ -7.75 (-5.92%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	30.50 ▼ -1.63 (-5.07%)

Stock	Volume
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jul 16 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	23,116,848 ▼ -0.39
TPL Properties / Jul 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,289,339 ▲ 0.52
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 16 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	13,125,118 ▲ 0.22
B.O.Punjab / Jul 16 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,218,358 ▲ 0.44
Cnergyico PK / Jul 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	10,680,854 ▲ 0.07
Oilboy Energy / Jul 16 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10,288,796 ▲ 1.61
LSE Capital / Jul 16 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	9,155,435 ▲ 0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 16 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	8,217,468 ▲ 2.22
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,212,050 ▲ 0.02
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 16 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	6,704,895 ▲ 0.17

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