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Late tax returns: Govt warns shopkeepers of fines

Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:19am

ISLAMABAD: The government has warned shopkeepers that failure to file returns under the Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme after...

Asan Tax Scheme brings nearly 10,000 shopkeepers into tax net

Published 25 Sep, 2026 06:23pm

1,929 of those are first-time taxpayers

‘Peacemaking’ with shopkeepers

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

Pakistan’s fiscal crisis has persisted for decades; however, every successive government has attempted to resolve it...

Kayani tells NA: Approx 3.5m shopkeepers to be brought into tax net

Published 20 Jun, 2026 06:50am

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani announced on Friday that approximately 3.5...

NA panel concerned at fixed tax scheme for traders

Published 14 Jun, 2026 05:20am

Lawmakers question the budget's ambitious revenue targets and new taxes, noting limited focus on stimulating economic growth, investment, and employment.

UBG welcomes fixed tax regime for shopkeepers

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

LAHORE: S.M. Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the United Business Group (UBG) and leader of the Federation of Pakistan...

Shopkeepers and small traders: FBR set to launch new scheme

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 09:24am

Scheme is designed for traders with an annual turnover of up to approximately Rs20 million.

‘Govt should review WHT imposed on FMCG, food industry’

Published 18 May, 2026 05:40am

HYDERABAD: Chairman of Hyderabad SITE Association of Trade & Industry Zubair Ghangra has remarked that the...

UBG terms Gul Plaza fire as tragic incident

Published 19 Jan, 2026 05:15am

KARACHI: President of the United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail termed the Gul Plaza fire as tragic incident ...

Businesses at key city zones at risk of closure: KCCI

Published 31 Oct, 2025 07:38am

KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) President Muhammad Rehan Hanif, while expressing deep...

Shopkeepers/traders: FBR mulling another registration scheme

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 03:45pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is seriously considering launching another registration scheme for...

LDA intensifies crackdown against profiteers

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:36am

LAHORE: In a crackdown against profiteers, the Lahore district administration on Wednesday registered three cases ...

Firms charging money for logo-printed shopping bag to face action

Published 02 Mar, 2025 02:44am

KARACHI: Sindh government decides to take strict action against companies and shopkeepers charging money for their...

FBR acquiesces to changes in ‘Tajir Dost Scheme’

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 08:26am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has agreed in principle major changes in the “Tajir Dost Scheme” for...

TDS undergoes policy shift: FBR now targeting wholesale, posh areas’ markets

Updated 20 Oct, 2024 09:46am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a major policy shift in registration of traders and...

Only 277 retailers have paid Rs503,632 under Tajir Dost Scheme so far

Updated 31 Aug, 2024 10:14pm

Total number of registered retailers now stands at 63,964

FBR to introduce market-level review mechanism

Updated 28 Aug, 2024 02:54pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will introduce a market-level review mechanism having representation...

KP traders demand withdrawal of 2pc tax on exports

Updated 26 Aug, 2024 09:00am

PESHAWAR: Traders and exporters asked the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to immediately withdraw the...

KATI demands withdrawal of hefty tax notices

Published 18 Aug, 2024 06:19am

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh has stated that under Tajir...

Tajir Dost Scheme: unfriendly response?

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 06:56am

EDITORIAL: A Business Recorder exclusive has revealed that 58,000 out of 3.2 million small traders/shopkeepers have...

Over 58,000 traders registered against 3.2m target

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:41am

Monthly tax payments from traders to start from this month

Traders, shopkeepers and retailers: FBR drafts ‘simple’ tax payment system

All Pakistan Anjuman Tajran strongly supports registration of traders’ community without increase in burden or incidence of taxes on shopkeepers

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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