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UAE shares fall as geopolitical uncertainty keeps traders cautious

Published 07 Nov, 2026 07:04am

DUBAI: Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates declined on Friday as geopolitical uncertainty in the region...

Pakistan must earn growth

Updated 05 Oct, 2026 06:33am

Pakistan’s fiscal numbers are better than targeted. In the first quarter of the fiscal year, the Federal Board of...

FBR warns traders of penalties: Only four returns filed under easy tax scheme

Published 01 Oct, 2026 05:39am

ISLAMABAD: Only four new retailers have filed tax returns under the government’s one percent fixed tax scheme,...

Small shopkeepers: Special tax scheme in its initial implementation stage: FBR

Published 30 Sep, 2026 05:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stated that the Special Tax Scheme for small shopkeepers is...

Traders denied entry to KCE building despite SHC ruling

Published 20 Jun, 2026 04:57am

KARACHI: Despite clear directives from the Sindh High Court (SHC), cotton traders were barred from entering the...

Vietnam coffee prices higher

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

HANOI: Vietnam’s domestic coffee prices edged up from a week earlier, tracking gains in Robusta futures on ICE,...

Minimum tax for certain traders doubled

Updated 14 Jun, 2026 10:33am

Pakistan's Finance Bill 2026 proposes significant tax hikes, including a doubled minimum tax for distributors of packaged goods, mobile phones, and electronics, from 0.25% to 0.5%, impacting various sectors.

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.

Myth of untaxed traders

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

On the eve of the federal budget 2026-27, the government has announced ‘Fixed Tax Assan Scheme’ [no details yet...

The Retail Fantasy

Published 11 Jun, 2026 05:43am

Every tax policy contains an implicit assumption. The latest retailer tax scheme contains one that deserves closer...

Former Fata, Pata areas: Traders demand withdrawal of taxes

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:14am

PESHAWAR: Representatives of chambers of commerce and trader organisations from Malakand Division and the merged...

Taxing traders: a political test

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

EDITORIAL: The announcement last week of the Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme for small traders and shopkeepers is the latest...

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.

Attacks on cargo vehicles and disruptions to legal trade: Balochistan traders seek centre’s intervention

Published 04 Jun, 2026 05:22am

ISLAMABAD: Representatives of Balochistan’s business community, transporters, importers, exporters, mine owners,...

‘Next budget may create more difficulties for traders’

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

KARACHI: Former Vice President of FPCCI, Tariq Haleem has said that the upcoming federal budget, being formulated...

Textile sector urges restoration of Export Facilitation Scheme, final tax regime

Updated 13 May, 2026 07:51am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile and apparel sector on Tuesday urged Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to reinstate...

Sindh Assembly passes ICB after traders’ nod

Updated 09 May, 2026 09:07am

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Friday voted on the Sindh Development and Maintenance of Infrastructure Cess Bill...

Sindh governor meets FCCI delegation

Published 13 Apr, 2026 05:59am

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi met a delegation from the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and...

US-Iran ceasefire: HCSTSI president greets role of Pak leadership

Published 09 Apr, 2026 08:04am

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI) President Saleem Memon has paid great...

Traders place large USD950m bet on oil price falling hours ahead of ceasefire

Published 09 Apr, 2026 07:20am

LONDON: Investors placed an approximately USD950 million bet on oil prices falling just hours before the US and Iran...

Prices of essential items show rising trend on fuel price hike

Updated 06 Apr, 2026 04:49am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities have sharply increased owing to recent unprecedented hikes in prices...

HSATI chairman says concerned at hike in energy prices

Published 06 Apr, 2026 04:04am

HYDERABAD: Zubair Ghangra, Chairman of the Hyderabad SITE Association of Trade and Industry (HSATI), has expressed...

Key decisions on shipping charges, trade facilitation taken

Updated 01 Apr, 2026 09:45am

ISLAMABAD: A sub-committee constituted by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs under the directive of the Prime Minister...

PQA to initiate open bidding for stevedoring cos to reduce high charges

Updated 18 Mar, 2026 09:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has decided to initiate open bidding for stevedoring companies in a bid to...

Shipping lines charge war risk and conflict surcharges

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 09:16am

KARACHI: Capitalising on regional geopolitical tensions, the shipping lines have allegedly started collecting ‘War...

‘FBR had adopted zero-tolerance policy against harassment of traders’

Updated 16 Feb, 2026 09:38am

HYDERABAD: Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, Hyderabad, Abdul Khaliq Shaikh, has stated that the Federal Board of...

FPCCI seeks extension of tax exemptions

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

PESHAWAR: The President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram Sheikh,...

Gul Plaza fire: FPCCI demands high-level probe

Published 20 Jan, 2026 06:04am

KARACHI: President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram Sheikh,...

Gul Plaza tragedy: govt urged to announce compensation

Published 19 Jan, 2026 06:53am

KARACHI: In the wake of the tragic fire that engulfed Gul Plaza on M.A. Jinnah Road, resulting in the irreparable...

Gul Plaza fire tragedy highlights rescue failures, governance lapses

Published 19 Jan, 2026 06:46am

KARACHI: Traders on Sunday blamed poor emergency response and inadequate rescue arrangements for the devastating ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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