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FBR reforms

PM Shehbaz directs FBR to accelerate digitisation work

Premier says reforms in FBR can increase revenue

Updated 18 Jul, 2024 10:15pm

Business & Finance

Federal cabinet approves rules to expedite disposal of pending tax cases

The Inland Revenue Appellate Tribunals' member appointments will be governed by approved regulations

Published 15 May, 2024 04:31pm

Business & Finance

FBR starts process of blocking mobile SIMs of non-filers

First batch comprising 5,000 non-filers has been communicated to telecom operators for disabling their mobile phone SIMs, board says

Updated 11 May, 2024 12:29am

Opinion

Transforming FBR

In the light of dynamic shifts in business and advancements in technology, it is opportune for the Federal Board of...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Business & Finance

PM Shehbaz pledges revenue target achievement via FBR reforms

Premier says required laws will be drafted to guarantee top positions are only awarded to capable and hardworking officials

Published 04 May, 2024 10:06pm

Poor implementation of track-and-trace system: PM orders Bosal to identify erring officials

ISLAMABAD: The government held several meetings on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday including a meeting...

Updated 03 May, 2024 09:20am

FBR reforms top priority, says minister

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday reaffirmed its priority towards the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

Reforms in FBR government’s top priority: Law Minister

Azam Nazeer Tarar says FBR restructuring aims to enhance the organisation's efficacy and governance

Updated 02 May, 2024 10:41pm

Business & Finance

FBR orders PTA, telcos to block over 500,000 mobile SIMs of non-filers

Authority says decision taken after they failed to file taxes

Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:56pm

Opinion

Ending hopium—lV

Our unsustainable economy is challenging our survival and requires measures by Ministry of Federal Education and...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Editorials

FBR overstepping the line

EDITORIAL: About time the Islamabad High Court (IHC) gave honest taxpayers, swindled by the FBR (Federal Board of...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Business & Finance

FBR, Karandaaz sign pact to work on digitisation of tax system

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) signed an agreement with Karandaaz Pakistan for digitisation of the tax system, a...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 09:23pm

Pakistan

Govt considering incorporating agriculture, real estate into tax framework: Aurangzeb

Remarks come during finance minister's first visit to FBR, statement says govt looking at wholesale/retail, real estate, and agriculture sectors to broaden its tax base

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:43pm

Next govt to implement FBR reforms, says chairman

FBR will complete groundwork for reforms and submit it to the next government

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 04:13pm

Pakistan

Incoming govt to 'endorse' caretaker’s economic initiatives: Solangi

Caretaker Information Minister Murtaza Solangi on Saturday said that the incoming government, which will come into...

Updated 04 Feb, 2024 03:02am

SIFC gives go-ahead to FBR reforms

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chairs 9th Apex Committee of the SIFC

Updated 03 Feb, 2024 06:46pm

Markets

PBC urges incoming govt to effectively implement FBR restructuring

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate advocacy platforms, has urged the...

Updated 31 Jan, 2024 04:20pm

Deployment of army troops okayed: Inter-ministerial body on proposed FBR reforms formed

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the deployment of Pakistan Army and Civil Armed Forces troops for the...

Updated 24 Jan, 2024 09:59am

Pakistan

Election security: Federal cabinet approves deployment of armed forces

The deployment of security personnel will occur in sensitive areas and polling stations

Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:53pm

Cabinet to discuss FBR revamp plan today

KARACHI: In the cabinet meeting to be held Tuesday (Jan 23), proposals that envisage restructuring and reforms of...

Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:09am

Editorials

FTO provides welcome relief

EDITORIAL: It is appreciated that the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) was able to provide relief of Rs17.74 billion to...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

MoF spells out FBR reforms agenda

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced that the creation of specialized administrative structures in the Federal...

Updated 07 Jan, 2024 10:18am

FBR restructuring plan finalised

A summary is likely to be moved in the next meeting of the federal cabinet for the approval of the FBR’s restructuring plan

Updated 06 Jan, 2024 09:50pm

Editorials

FBR reforms: it’s never too late to do something

EDITORIAL: Reforming the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has become a hot topic again. The caretaker finance minister...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

Business & Finance

Restructuring of FBR: Customs to be separated from revenue collection mechanism, says Dr Shamshad

Notification expected next week

Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:58pm

Tax, FBR reforms: Task force concerned at reliance on indirect taxes

ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the task force on tax and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reforms, constituted by the...

Updated 05 Nov, 2023 12:59pm

Taskforce on FBR reforms yet to become fully functional

ISLAMABAD: The task force on tax and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reforms, constituted by the finance minister has...

Updated 15 Oct, 2023 09:35am

Business & Finance

Compendium on FBR reforms reveals organisational weaknesses

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has accepted that no mechanism exists to conduct independent ...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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