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Disputes with importers: FBR establishes ‘Classification Centre’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a “Classification Centre” to resolve all pending...

Updated about 2 hours ago

Customs values on import of various pins from China revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of Safety Pin,...

Updated 23 Mar, 2025 09:15am

Pakistan

Massive medicine smuggling plan foiled

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has intercepted a massive shipment of 5.6 million Tramadol...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

Import of sunflower seeds from USA/Europe: DG Customs Valuation Karachi issues new values

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new customs values, ranging between US$0.30...

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:00am

Business & Finance

Ferro Manganese, Ferro Silicon, Silico Manganese: Customs values on import revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new Customs values on the import of Ferro...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:31am

Business & Finance

Food grade, cosmetics: Customs values on import of empty plastic bottles from China revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised Customs values on the import of empty ...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:13am

Once again, Department of Plant Protection under fire

KARACHI: The Department of Plant Protection, which has a reputation for questionable conduct, has been exposed once...

Updated 19 Mar, 2025 08:52am

Business & Finance

Potassium sulphate at Gwadar Port: Export approval likely for 2 firms under close watch

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to allow two companies to export potassium sulphate from Gwadar Port...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am

FBR lays down procedure of placing tax officers in ‘admin pool’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided that tax officials currently placed on the “Admin Pool”...

Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:43am

Pakistan

Huge quantity of betel nut seized

KARACHI: Customs Enforcement officials intercepted a major smuggling operation on the outskirts of Karachi and...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:29am

Keychain, parts from China: Customs values revised

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of keychain...

Updated 11 Mar, 2025 09:00am

Pakistan

Customs confiscates Rs75m smuggled tyres

KARACHI: The Customs Enforcement Collectorate Karachi has confiscated smuggled tyres worth Rs75 million. According ...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 06:24am

Business & Finance

Import from China: New customs values issued on 18 types of LED rechargeable lights, torches

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new customs values on the import of 18...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:21am

Business & Finance

Clutch facing & brake lining: New customs values on import of ‘friction’ material of vehicles fixed

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of friction...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:19am

Mobile phone (LCD screens) from China/Hong Kong: New customs values on imports fixed

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of Mobile...

Updated 05 Mar, 2025 12:52pm

KP cabinet approves establishment of 12 permanent IJCPs

PESHAWAR: Provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved establishment of 12 permanent intra-provincial and...

Updated 03 Mar, 2025 02:46pm

Ceramic, porcelain tiles: new customs values fixed

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of a wide...

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:18am

Senate panel takes notice of 600 trucks stuck at Pak-Iran border

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has referred the matter of blockage of over 600 trucks at...

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 09:27am

Smuggled Indian-origin medicines worth Rs10.3bn seized

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has seized a huge quantity of smuggled Indian-origin...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 08:55am

Business & Finance

Appellate forum cancels show-cause notice against ‘dead freight’

LAHORE: A higher appellate forum has termed show cause notice against dead freight as null and void, as the importer...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Imported goods: FBR sets up ‘CEU’ at Karachi for same-day clearance

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced Centralized Customs Examination system by establishing ...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 09:28am

50 different types of Multimedia Projectors: Customs values on import revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of 50 different...

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 08:37am

Pakistan

600 goods carriers stranded at Pakistan-Iran border: Senate body takes up matter

ISLAMABAD: Exporters, Wednesday, threatened closure of barter trade arrangement between Pakistan and Iran due to...

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 08:41am

Pakistan

Customs seizes wooden vessel carrying HSD near Churna Island

KARACHI: The Marine unit of Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO), Customs Enforcement has successfully intercepted a...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Markets

Customs values of dry coconut revised

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values (US$1per kg to US$1.6 per...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Clearance of imported consignments: STZA bound to apply for subscription to PSW for consignment clearance

ISLAMABAD: The licencee of the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) has been bound to apply for subscription to...

Updated 13 Feb, 2025 08:35am

Pakistan

Many customs agents: SHC suspends orders revoking licences

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended orders that had revoked multiple customs agents’ licenses, ...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Customs agents threaten to halt clearance services

KARACHI: The Pakistan Customs Agents Association has announced plans to suspend import and export clearance services...

Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:57am

Pakistan

‘Modifying order-in-original’: Plea challenging decision of customs official allowed

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) observed that judicial or quasi-judicial authority cannot change its...

Published 05 Feb, 2025 07:28am

PM announces green channel restoration

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced immediate restoration of the Green Channel – a free...

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 02:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 25	150.44
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 25	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 25	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 25	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
India Sensex / Mar 25	78,876.83
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 25	37,938.34
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Hang Seng / Mar 25	23,409.08
FTSE 100 / Mar 25	8,663.80
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 25	23,109.79
France CAC40 / Mar 25	8,108.59

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 25	69.19
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 25	3,017.63
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 25	65.24
Petrol/Litre / Mar 26	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 26	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Pak Tobacco / Mar 26 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,322.26 ▲ 120.21 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
East West Ins. / Mar 26 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	63 ▲ 5.71 (9.97%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Hussain Industries / Mar 26 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	27.29 ▲ 2.42 (9.73%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 26 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.34 ▲ 0.91 (9.65%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / Mar 26 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.51 ▼ -0.48 (-12.03%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	42.36 ▼ -4.64 (-9.87%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	57.70 ▼ -6.28 (-9.82%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	165.36 ▼ -16.58 (-9.11%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 26 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.34 ▼ -0.79 (-8.65%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.51 ▼ -6.06 (-7.62%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Mar 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	10.50 ▼ -0.82 (-7.24%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Mar 26 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	9.20 ▼ -0.66 (-6.69%)
Packages Ltd. / Mar 26 Packages Limited(PKGS)	549 ▼ -34.92 (-5.98%)
Ruby Textile / Mar 26 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	6.60 ▼ -0.41 (-5.85%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,534,658 ▲ 1.83
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -1.17
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	14,454,846 ▲ 0.11
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	12,157,053 ▲ 1.17
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10,207,107 ▲ 0.1
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	8,838,908 ▲ 0.24
Sui South Gas / Mar 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	7,601,850 ▼ -0.03
Pak Refinery / Mar 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	7,461,474 ▲ 0.54
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 26 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,039,319 ▲ 0.19

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