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FBR chief urged to extend income tax return deadline

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 07:03am

ISLAMABAD: Almost all tax bar associations, chambers/ federations and trade bodies have requested the Federal Board...

PCGA demands govt launch drive to save cotton economy

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 06:22am

MULTAN: Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) has demanded the government should launch a nationwide “Grow...

FBR establishes NFC in Islamabad

Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Friday announced establishment of the National Faceless Centre (NFC)...

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...

OICCI members’ pending tax refunds exceed Rs102bn

Updated 24 Sep, 2026 07:06am

KARACHI: Pending Income Tax and Sales Tax refunds of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI)...

FBR notifies rules to tax social media income

Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a special procedure for taxation of resident persons...

‘IMF programme is a whole-of-govt, not a finance division programme’

Published 23 Sep, 2026 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: The IMF programme is a whole-of-government programme, not a Finance Division programme: The...

Shrinking oil import bill amid widening tax gap

Updated 21 Sep, 2026 05:46am

International crude oil and refined-product prices have climbed above their 2022 levels in recent months, unsettling...

KTBA urges FBR to remove IRIS errors

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised concerns over computing tax liability by IRIS portal,...

Merged districts: PHC suspends FIA notices to industrial units

Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has suspended notices issued by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to 110...

Marriage halls: RTO Hyderabad seeks greater tax compliance

Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am

KARACHI: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Hyderabad and representatives of the Marriage Hall Association have agreed to...

PRA to set up digital cell to curb tax evasion

Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:03am

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has announced plans to set up a Digital Central Monitoring Cell to...

The pricing of fuel—II

Updated 15 Sep, 2026 05:29am

The price of Brent crude has spiralled up to USD 107.86 per barrel on the 11th of September. This is the highest...

Around Rs1.5trn revenue gap: Govt mulls PL replacement with new tax steps

Updated 12 Sep, 2026 05:24pm

Govt examining higher FED, regulatory duties on luxury imports, high-end consumption

Favorable tax, duty treatment to NEVs to cost govt Rs150bn annually

Published 08 Sep, 2026 06:01am

LAHORE: The government is providing exceptionally favourable tax and duty treatment to New Energy Vehicles (NEVs)...

The pricing of fuel

Updated 08 Sep, 2026 07:21am

The focus of this article is on the pricing of liquid fuel, especially petrol and high-speed diesel oil. These are...

FBR sets timelines to clear deferred ST refund claims

Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prescribed stage-wise timelines for processing and disposal of...

FBR revises process for pending sales tax refunds

Updated 05 Sep, 2026 09:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised the process to expedite payments of deferred or pending...

KPRA grants GST relief to eligible FATA/PATA units

Published 05 Sep, 2026 04:59am

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has exempted eligible industrial undertakings operating...

Aurangzeb says govt will ‘stay the course’ on fiscal reforms

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am

ISLAMABAD: “The government will ‘stay the course’ on fiscal reforms, with full political ownership of the agenda,...

Optimism voiced about growth prospects

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday cautioned that the ongoing Middle East conflict has...

Pakistan’s cash flow: a four-year overview: An analysis of federal government inflows and outflows

Updated 31 Aug, 2026 06:08am

The following table depicts the place from where the money comes for the federal government and where it goes....

Indian consumer brands: The counterfeit advantage

Updated 24 Aug, 2026 03:46pm

Despite the suspension of formal trade between Pakistan and India, Indian consumer brands have not exactly...

The missing half of Pakistan’s stabilization

Updated 17 Aug, 2026 06:58am

Pakistan has done the hard part. It has not done the necessary part. The consolidated fiscal deficit fell to 2.61...

Inflation and the cost of an unreformed state

Updated 17 Aug, 2026 06:55am

Pakistan’s inflation problem has returned just as the government wants the public to believe that macroeconomic...

FBR hints at withdrawing super tax

Updated 12 Aug, 2026 08:44am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday hinted at further tax relief for businesses, including...

Healthcare sector: Concerns voiced over current trend of Customs classification disputes

Published 08 Aug, 2026 08:14am

LAHORE: The current trend of Customs classification disputes in the country had raised serious concerns for the...

FBR warns taxpayers: Traditional practices, informal shortcuts no longer effective

Published 07 Aug, 2026 06:16am

KARACHI: Rashid Mahmood Langrial, Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has said that Pakistan’s tax...

Resolution of pending issues: FBR-business bodies to be constituted

Updated 05 Aug, 2026 09:12am

KARACHI: In pursuance of special directions from the Prime Minister, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) met...

The cost nobody budgets for

Published 05 Aug, 2026 05:45am

The taxes we see… and the taxes we don’t Finance Minister Muhammad Aura ngzeb recently congratulated the Federal...

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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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