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Fraudsters including FBR guard held for illegal search

ISLAMABAD: A group of fraudsters including an armed guard of Inland Revenue, Federal Board of Revenue ((FBR) has ...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 05:10am

Business & Finance

Rs237bn FED collected from cigarettes in 2023-24

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 237 billion as federal excise duty (FED) from...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:24am

Business & Finance

Volumes of market leader cigarette making co significantly decline

ISLAMABAD: The volumes of market leader cigarette manufacturing company significantly declined from 7.1 billion...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 06:41am

Pakistan

Crackdown launched on retailers selling non-tax-paid cigarettes

LAHORE: To address the escalating issue of illicit cigarette trade in Pakistan, a crackdown has been launched on...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am

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Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited

Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PSX: PAKT) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1947. The...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 08:06am

Pakistan

World No-Tobacco Day marked: Smoking causes over 250,000 deaths in Pakistan annually

LAHORE: With the theme-protecting the young generation from smoking, the World No-Tobacco Day was marked here on...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

Pakistan

Illicit cigarettes destroyed

ISLAMAABAD: A ceremony for destruction of massive quantity of illicit/ smuggled/ counterfeit cigarettes was held by...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

Business & Finance

FED on cigarettes likely to be increased in budget

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to increase Federal Excise Duty on cigarettes in coming budget (2024-25). It is...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am

Business & Finance

Anti-tobacco activists for hiking FED on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Anti-tobacco activists have warned that the government would lose revenue and benefits gained through tax...

Published 26 May, 2024 02:56am

Business & Finance

Hike in FED, GST on tobacco in budget: Shehla urges MPs, stakeholders to join efforts

ISLAMABAD: Member National Assembly Shehla Raza Friday asked the parliamentarians and stakeholders to join efforts...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Business & Finance

Illicit cigarette market not as large as tobacco industry claims: WHO

ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) new study found that there is no evidence that Pakistan’s...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

Business & Finance

SPARC says seeks increased taxation on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) has proposed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

Business & Finance

Illicit cigarettes supply chain: FBR to focus on enforcement at all stages

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will now focus on enforcement at all stages of the illicit supply ...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes: Experts for gradual implementation of uniform FED rate

ISLAMABAD: Health experts have strongly recommended gradual implementation of a uniform Federal Excise Duty (FED)...

Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am

Business & Finance

IMF asks govt to raise taxes on luxury goods

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked government to progressively raise excises on luxury goods...

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

Business & Finance

Taxes on cigarettes: think tank for taking health cost into account

ISLAMABAD: Capital Calling, an Islamabad-based think tank on Wednesday strongly proposed that the taxes on...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Business & Finance

Domestic cigarette sales: Khyber Tobacco urges FBR to address persistent decline

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Tobacco Company Limited (KTC) has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to address the...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Business & Finance

Retail volume sales of cigarettes fall after higher taxes

ISLAMABAD: The retail volume sales of cigarettes were decreased in Pakistan due to higher taxes and awareness ...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

Pakistan

FBR seizes 1,235 packerites of cigarettes worth Rs96m

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has seized 1,235 packerites of cigarettes having approximate value of...

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes, sugar, fertilizer: Verification of digital tax stamps launched

ISLAMABAD: At the time when nearly 63 percent of the Pakistani market has been captured by illicit cigarettes,...

Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes remain top revenue spinner of FED

ISLAMABAD: The cigarettes remained top revenue spinner of federal excise duty (FED) after raise of FED rates on...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Pakistan

Higher taxes lower cigarette consumption: study

ISLAMABAD: The consumption of cigarettes in Pakistan has witnessed a decline after the government took a bold...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am

Business & Finance

PMPKL demands govt deal with growing challenge of illegal cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Philip Morris Pakistan Limited (PMPKL) on Wednesday disclosed that the total share of illicit cigarettes...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes: experts recommend single-tier tax structure

ISLAMABAD: To effectively check cigarette consumption in Pakistan, experts and health advocates have strongly...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am

Business & Finance

Cigarettes: Aurat Foundation proposes 26pc hike in FED

ISLAMABAD: Aurat Foundation Thursday proposed the budget makers to raise Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes by...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Business & Finance

Health activists for increasing taxes on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Health activists on Tuesday emphasised the critical need for the government to prioritize health and...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am

Business & Finance

SPARC urges govt to increase taxes on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) on Thursday urged the government to...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

Pakistan

Consumption of cigarettes declines after rise in taxes

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the consumption of cigarettes in Pakistan has...

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

Business & Finance

Budget FY25: ex-minister for raising taxes on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Former Federal Minister for National Health Services, Dr Nadeem Jan, Saturday, called for a significant...

Published 17 Mar, 2024 02:49am

Business & Finance

Rise in illicit sale of cigarettes inflicting losses on national exchequer: PTC

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) Tuesday sharing the latest market trends said the sale of illicit...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:31am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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