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Tax compliance

21 new items to come under GST net

Updated 13 Jun, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed a significant expansion in the scope of goods subject to sales tax on...

PBC calls for tax policy reforms, compliance framework

Updated 22 May, 2026 09:20am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has unveiled a comprehensive set of proposals for the Federal Budget...

OPINION: Tax compliance measures harken back to colonial era collective punishment

Updated 01 Dec, 2025 08:38am

Government officials and ministers, especially the FBR Chairman, are attempting to change the narrative of economic...

Compliance without collection

Published 01 Nov, 2025 06:25am

EDITORIAL: A recent media report has brought to light a telling statistic from Pakistan’s ongoing tax collection...

IMF links 4pc further ST abolition to 50,000 new ST registrations: FBR

Updated 25 Jul, 2025 08:59am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member, Inland Revenue, (Operations) Dr Hamid Ateeq Sarwar said Thursday...

A system that breeds fraud

Published 24 Jul, 2025 06:19am

EDITORIAL: In his briefing to the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee recently, FBR (Federal Board of...

FBR tells PM: Tax-to-GDP ratio jumps 1.5pc to 10.6pc

Updated 24 Jul, 2025 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday said the country’s tax-to-GDP ratio rose by 1.5...

PRR project: World Bank approves additional $70m credit

Updated 14 Jun, 2025 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved an additional $70 million credit for the Pakistan Raises Revenue (PRR)...

DRAP STRN deregistration case: FTO orders swift conclusion

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has instructed the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO), Islamabad to promptly...

Award ceremony: PM honours top businessmen and taxpayers

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:40am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convened a ceremony with prominent industry leaders and top taxpayers,...

Corporate sector contributes Rs3,061bn as income tax

Updated 09 Jan, 2025 02:10pm

ISLAMABAD: The corporate sector contributed Rs 3,061 billion as income tax during 2023-24, according to a new...

Tax evasion: FBR seeks data from different countries

Updated 07 Jan, 2025 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has processed 30 requests received from international tax...

FBR voices concern over disparities in tax compliance

Updated 06 Jan, 2025 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has expressed serious concern over significant disparities in tax...

Taxmen likely to seal unregistered people’s co’s premises

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 03:03pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will empower Inland Revenue officials to seal unregistered people’s...

KPRA launches monitoring & enforcement drive

Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am

PESHAWAR: As the wedding season kicks off and winter approaches, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has...

Buyers, sellers: APTMA assails FBR’s affidavit demand

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 02:56pm

LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Kaan Arshad has condemned the Federal Board of...

Properties of Pakistanis in Dubai

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

In 2019 when I was the Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) I asked my Director General International Taxation...

FBR to field DTOs to identify new taxpayers

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 09:44am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) plans to depute District Taxation Officers Inland Revenue across...

Improving tax compliance

Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am

The caretaker government has set up a tax reforms taskforce to come up with recommendations to close the ‘tax...

Tax compliance: Only 20pc of retail sector turnover visible to FBR: Ashfaq

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR/ Secretary Revenue Division, Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed said Tuesday that the annual business...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	162.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 8	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	7,482.71
India Sensex / Jul 8	76,503.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	66,819.05
Nasdaq / Jul 8	25,870.65
Hang Seng / Jul 8	24,199.46
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	10,489.04
Dow Jones / Jul 8	52,348.39
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	24,897.45
France CAC40 / Jul 8	8,252.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 8	74.23
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	368,858
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 8	4,077.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 8	80.67
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 8 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.55 ▲ 1 (13.25%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 8 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	12.29 ▲ 1.12 (10.03%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 8 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.72 ▲ 1.16 (10.03%)
Next Capital / Jul 8 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	17.34 ▲ 1.58 (10.03%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 8 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	60.12 ▲ 5.47 (10.01%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 8 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	16.82 ▲ 1.53 (10.01%)
Service Textile / Jul 8 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	47.69 ▲ 4.34 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 8 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	392.15 ▲ 35.65 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 8 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	57.20 ▲ 5.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 8 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	26.62 ▼ -2.96 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 8 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,720.29 ▼ -191.14 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 8 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	95.05 ▼ -10.56 (-10%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 8 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	709.69 ▼ -78.85 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 8 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	20.73 ▼ -2.3 (-9.99%)
Stylers International / Jul 8 Stylers International Limited(STYLERS)	48.54 ▼ -5.24 (-9.74%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 8 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	206.29 ▼ -22.08 (-9.67%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 8 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	54.12 ▼ -5.77 (-9.63%)
Saritow Spinning / Jul 8 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	22.48 ▼ -2.12 (-8.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 8 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.22 ▼ -1.71 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	220,440,029 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / Jul 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,673,041 ▲ 0.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	90,576,284 ▼ -0.25
LSE Capital / Jul 8 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	63,958,482 ▲ 0.57
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	58,318,246 ▲ 1.12
Pak Refinery / Jul 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	48,063,397 ▲ 1.18
B.O.Punjab / Jul 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	46,341,604 ▼ -1.44
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 8 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,465,659 ▲ 0.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	32,660,508 ▼ -4.89
Hira Textile / Jul 8 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	29,072,538 ▼ -0.43

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