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Ex-mill sales tax step taken to forestall sugar price hike

Cabinet gives approval to the auction of next generation mobile spectrum
Also approves the Advertisement Policy 2021, which envisages issuance of ads to digital media as well, says information minister

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 09:22am

ECC likely to allow import of 100,000 MT of sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to allow import of 100,000 metric tons...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:20am

PM for ensuring fair prices of food items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Monday, said that Tehsil and District Administration along with the...

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 10:15am

Power sector management: Govt yet to submit alternative plan to WB

ISLAMABAD: The government is yet to submit an alternative plan for power sector management to the World Bank, the...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 03:07am

Business & Finance

Sugar, ghee, flour: Ministry seeks increase in prices of subsidised items at USC

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has sought increase in prices of subsidised items - sugar, ...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

IMF says welcomes ‘strong engagement’ with Pakistan

Is looking forward to continuing discussions with authorities on the set of policies and reforms that could form the basis for completion of the sixth review under the $6-billion EFF

Updated 24 Jul, 2021 10:33am

Kamyab Jawan Program: Finance Division estimates Rs21bn budget

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has estimated budget requirement of over Rs21 billion for providing mark-up subsidy...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Sugar import allowed by ECC

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, on Friday, approved sugar import ...

Updated 17 Jul, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan

SECP (Amendment) Bill: NA panel puts off approval till next meeting

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Committee on Finance Friday has been unable to complete the...

Published 17 Jul, 2021 04:21am

Business

Sale of non-duty paid, smuggled cars: FBR launching crackdown on showrooms, warehouses

ISLAMABAD: Without disclosing any possibility of a new amnesty scheme to legalise smuggled cars, the Federal Board ...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Availability of essential food items discussed

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has underscored the need for involving all the relevant stakeholders for...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 02:56am

Pakistan

Ravi City, Lahore Central Business District projects: PM for resolving all legal issues

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Wednesday, directed that all legal issues related to Ravi City and Lahore...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

PM launches succession certificate initiative for Punjab

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday launched Letter of Administration and Succession Certificates...

Updated 15 Jul, 2021 09:18am

Agri, non-agri products to be registered to maintain identity

Information minister Fawad Chaudhry says import law not being implemented for the last 12 years
Consequently, India fraudulently got Pakistan's Basmati registered in its own name

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 08:06am

Global edible oil trends: Tarin for reflection of price decline in domestic prices

No cartelisation will be allowed at any cost and strict action will be taken against hoarding and undue profiteering, he affirms

Updated 13 Jul, 2021 08:24am

FBR urged to follow tax-base broadening timelines

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Monday, informed Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on the operational...

Published 13 Jul, 2021 02:48am

Pakistan

Pak-Afghan border: Only two points to be opened: Rashid

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Shaikh Rashid Ahmed said on Sunday that that the government has decided to...

Updated 12 Jul, 2021 07:39pm

Imported sugar to get costlier on surge in global prices

Meeting of the ECC informed that imported sugar would cost approximately Rs104 per kg against the current retail market price of Rs98 per kg

Updated 10 Jul, 2021 11:16am

Criticality of higher tax collection stressed

PM Imran expresses hope collection would increase as govt tries to restore confidence that tax would be spent on them
Says manufacturing e-bikes is a futuristic and positive step

Updated 09 Jul, 2021 10:24am

‘FBR must introduce law to jail errant taxmen’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance Wednesday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to...

Updated 08 Jul, 2021 03:07pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29	278.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29	149.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 29	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	6,032.38
India Sensex / Nov 29	79,802.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29	38,208.03
Nasdaq / Nov 29	19,218.17
Hang Seng / Nov 29	19,423.61
FTSE 100 / Nov 29	8,287.30
Dow Jones / Nov 29	44,910.65
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29	19,626.45

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29	68
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	237,740
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29	2,643.15
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 29	71.93
Petrol/Litre / Nov 30	248.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 30	17,685

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	621.98 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	143.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,092.36 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.20 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	621.98 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	143.75 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,092.36 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	95,056,818 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	55,535,090 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,802,561 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Nov 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	33,703,641 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	32,551,968 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	32,094,183 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 30 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,538,280 ▲ 0.00
Symmetry Group / Nov 30 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	26,652,379 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	25,274,872 ▲ 0.00

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