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Tax exemption: SC rules ‘DHA Islamabad’ not ‘local authority’

Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ruled that Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Islamabad, does not fall within the...

Features of taxation system of Pakistan

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

The objective of this article is to highlight the key features of the taxation system of Pakistan, such that...

PPWSMA says concerned at ‘discriminatory taxation’

Published 31 May, 2026 02:34am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s polypropylene (PP) industry has raised serious concerns over what it called discriminatory...

Sugar import by TCP: FBR extends dates for duty & tax exemption

Published 23 Mar, 2026 05:24am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has further extended the date for exemption/reduced rates of duties...

Pak-Uzbek trade ties: PM urges business community to cash in on opportunities

Updated 07 Feb, 2026 04:38pm

Uzbekistan offers Pakistani traders 10-year tax exemption

National Grid Company seeks 3% value-added tax exemption on machinery imports

Updated 02 Jan, 2026 07:33am

ISLAMABAD: The National Grid Company (NGC), formerly known as the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC),...

Income derived from foreign currency account: Resident company doesn’t enjoy exemption: IHC

Updated 23 Sep, 2025 09:22am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) held that the resident company in Pakistan did not enjoy exemption on...

Tax exemption scandal hits excise dept

Published 03 Aug, 2025 02:55am

LAHORE: A damning audit report has revealed widespread irregularities in the tax exemption process for 5-marla...

Tax exemption misuse: Senate panel voices concern over abuse of IT sector

Published 25 Jul, 2025 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, while voicing its reservations over the statistics of the IT...

FBR to levy 18% sales tax in erstwhile tribal areas

Updated 26 May, 2025 11:28am

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to impose 18 percent sales tax on goods manufactured in erstwhile tribal areas...

Entry-151 of Sixth Schedule to STA: SC CB grants status quo, restores amendment

Updated 15 May, 2025 09:35am

ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court granting status quo, restored and maintained the amendment...

Earning below Rs1 million annually: KTBA proposes tax exemption for salaried people

Updated 02 May, 2025 09:03am

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has proposed to exempt income tax from the salaried class earning below...

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Tax exemption granted to income derived by IBC or ICC

Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:03am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted income tax exemption to any income derived by ICC Business...

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: ECC approves income tax exemption for ICC

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved income tax exemption for the...

‘Vessels, ships procured or purchased must be exempted from ST’

Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am

KARACHI: Standing Committee meeting on Maritime Affairs met under the Chairmanship of Abdul Qadir Patel, MNA. Taking...

Tax dept suggests CAA to opt for ADR path to claim tax exemption

Published 03 Jan, 2025 07:20am

LAHORE: The Income Tax department has proved that the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), a state-owned enterprise ...

Erstwhile tribal areas: PALSP urges govt to withdraw ‘unfair’ tax exemption

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) has urged upon the government to withdraw ...

PCA unearths Rs2.4bn tax fraud ‘committed’ by cement maker

Updated 30 Dec, 2024 09:23am

KARACHI: The Post Clearance Audit (PCA) South has detected a tax fraud amounting to Rs. 2.4 billion against a...

Investments in real estate: Overseas Pakistanis now eligible for exemption from higher tax rates

Updated 27 Dec, 2024 03:15pm

KARACHI: In a significant move to attract foreign investments in the real estate sector, overseas Pakistanis are now...

‘No proposal under study on ADR tax exemption for banks’

Updated 24 Oct, 2024 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Ali Perveiz Malik said Wednesday that there is no proposal under...

Tax exemption only allowed under ITO 2001, if ...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 09:08am

ISLAMABAD: The taxpayers including exporters would only be allowed tax exemption under Income Tax Ordinance, 2001,...

Personal use of importer’s family: FBR exempts WHT on import of eye drops from France

Published 30 Aug, 2024 07:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted withholding tax on import of the medicines and eye drops...

Diplomats, privileged persons and entities: Conditional exemption of FED available on imports

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The exemption of federal excise duty would be available on the imports made by diplomats, diplomatic...

Tax exemption on POL products: FBR suffers massive revenue loss in 2022-23

Updated 05 Jul, 2024 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suffered revenue loss of Rs 1.25 trillion during 2022-23 on...

Sale of govt-allotted immovable properties: Scope of WHT exemption expanded

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 08:32am

ISLAMABAD: The government has expanded the scope of withholding tax exemption on the sale of government-allotted...

Fata, Pata ghee mills: PVMA threatens to shut units if tax concession not withdrawn

Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am

KARACHI: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has announced country wide closure of factories, if the...

FPCCI demands restoration of tax exemption on gold import

Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am

KARACHI: FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Gems & Jewellery Producers, Manufacturers & Exporters, ...

Fata and Pata: PALSP says tax exemptions will ‘destroy economy’

Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am

ISLAMABAD: Steel & Edible Oil & Ghee industries are deeply concerned over reports of govt’s intention to...

Teachers, researchers: FAPUASA for restoring 75pc tax exemption

Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am

LAHORE: Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) on Friday expressed strong...

Fertilizer sector availed Rs252.6bn tax exemption in 2022-23

Updated 17 Jun, 2024 02:44pm

ISLAMABAD: The fertilizer sector has availed huge sales tax exemption of Rs 252.60 billion during 2022-23 mainly due...

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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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