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India’s tax panel rejects airlines’ call to add aviation fuel to GST regime

NEW DELHI: An Indian government panel has rejected an airline industry proposal for aviation fuel to be brought...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 09:41pm

Rs1.8m GST cuts on services: FBR and top CA firm at loggerheads

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and a top Chartered Accountants (CA) firm are at loggerheads over Rs.1.8...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 03:23pm

Licences will be revoked for delayed cane crushing, PSMA warned

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Saturday made it crystal clear to...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:56am

Business & Finance

Govt tells World Bank: Agri tax legislation to be completed in next Jan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Tuesday, apprised the World Bank ...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 06:44am

Business & Finance

Sugar mills: PM orders CCTV surveillance

ISLAMABAD: In an effort to crackdown on ‘sugar mafia’ ahead of the sugar crushing season, Prime Minister Shehbaz...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

Editorials

Surcharge on fossil fuels

EDITORIAL: It’s been learnt that one of the key measures under consideration to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio, as...

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 06:07am

Opinion

Countering sales tax frauds

Globally, tax crimes have always been a significant threat to economic stability and governance. These offences that...

Updated 15 Nov, 2024 08:11am

PSMA seeks nod to export more sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has sought government’s permission to export more sugar,...

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:53am

Incidence of GST to go down: Minimum value of 4 steel goods drastically cut

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has drastically cut the minimum value of supply of four...

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 09:25am

Opinion

Squeezing lemons: the fallout of lazy reforms

The government is resorting to lazy reforms, putting pressure on the known and compliant while ignoring systemic...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:44am

GST fraud allegations: Leading cos’ CFOs go into hiding

ISLAMABAD: The chief financial officers (CFOs) of companies allegedly involved in sales tax fraud have apparently...

Updated 18 Oct, 2024 02:53pm

Govt may collect Rs300bn from agri tax

FBR asks provinces to adopt federal schedule of income tax for collection of agricultural income tax

Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:17pm

EFS ends: Exporters now to pay regular income tax: IMF

ISLAMABAD: Exporters will be brought into the regular income tax regime, Exporters Facilitation Scheme terminated,...

Updated 12 Oct, 2024 09:50pm

Petrol price likely to remain unchanged

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering maintaining the current price of petrol while implementing a slight...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:48am

Markets

Petrol price cut by Rs10, HSD’s by Rs13.06

ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced a substantial reduction in prices of petroleum products on Sunday,...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

Markets

Higher sales tax threatens government’s EV promotion efforts: EDB official

An official from the Engineering Development Board (EDB) warned that raising the general sales tax (GST) on electric...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 12:44pm

Business & Finance

Economic challenges, GST imposition badly hurt industry of transport parts

LAHORE: The tractor parts industry, a vital sector supporting the country’s agricultural backbone, is on the brink...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

GST relief on scrap: Steel industry urges FBR to implement policy decision

ISLAMABAD: The documented steel industry has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to implement policy decision...

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 08:58am

Business & Finance

Higher taxation: BMP says govt has failed to pass on oil price decline to consumers

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel has sought reduction in...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:12am

Markets

India collects $21bn in goods and services tax in August

NEW DELHI: India collected 1.75 trillion rupees ($20.87 billion) in goods and services tax (GST) in July, a rise of...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 08:14pm

Business & Finance

Millat Tractors Association urges clear policy regarding GST

LAHORE: The Millat Tractors Association of Pakistan has made a strong appeal to the government to promptly provide a...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Date for filing GST, federal excise returns extended

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the last date for filing of sales tax and federal excise...

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:44am

Opinion

Bring back zero-rating

Should the government ensure implementation of sales tax at the point-of-sale, ~Rs 293 billion in tax revenue could...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 07:51am

Business & Finance

Millat Tractors warns of shutdown amid GST dispute and plummeting sales

Millat Tractors Limited (MTL), Pakistan’s largest tractor manufacturer, has signaled that it may have to shut down...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:15pm

Tractor industry on brink of shutdown: PAAPAM

Business & Finance

FBR asked to bring all hidden issues before PM immediately

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately bring all...

Updated 15 Jul, 2024 09:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 30	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 30	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 30	157.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 30	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 30	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
India Sensex / Dec 30	78,209.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Hang Seng / Dec 30	20,041.42
FTSE 100 / Dec 30	8,116.01
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,935.78

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 30	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 30	70.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 30	2,612.39
Diesel/Litre / Dec 30	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cnergyico PK / Dec 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7.52 ▲ 1.00 (15.34%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 30 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.99 ▲ 1.00 (12.52%)
Abdullah Shah / Dec 30 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	7.20 ▲ 0.79 (12.32%)
Dost Steels Ltd. / Dec 30 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	6.70 ▲ 0.72 (12.04%)
Telecard Limited / Dec 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9.63 ▲ 1.00 (11.59%)
Media Times Ltd / Dec 30 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.40 ▲ 0.24 (11.11%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.03 ▲ 1.00 (11.07%)
B.O.Punjab / Dec 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10.48 ▲ 1.00 (10.55%)
Idrees Tex. / Dec 30 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	14.27 ▲ 1.30 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
National Silk / Dec 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.90 ▼ -5.54 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 30 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 30 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	28.50 ▼ -2.56 (-8.24%)
Shahzad Tex. / Dec 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.50 ▼ -2.37 (-7.93%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 30 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	38.50 ▼ -3.21 (-7.70%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 30 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.90 ▼ -0.56 (-7.51%)
Engro Poly(Pref / Dec 30 Engro Poly(Pref)(EPCLPS)	11.10 ▼ -0.90 (-7.50%)
Habib Sugar / Dec 30 Habib Sugar Mills Limited(HABSM)	79 ▼ -5.26 (-6.24%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 30 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.35 ▼ -0.90 (-5.90%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	125,453,825 ▲ 1.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 30 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,428,605 ▲ 0.32
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	96,647,456 ▲ 0.13
B.O.Punjab / Dec 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,168,029 ▲ 1.00
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 30 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▲ 0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,290,268 ▲ 0.19
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 30 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	40,065,544 ▼ -3.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,275,641 ▲ 4.05
Hascol Petrol / Dec 30 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,627,314 ▼ -0.09

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