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KTBA concerned at FBR’s HS Codes, UoM requirements

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally raised concerns regarding the Federal Board of...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 10:55am

Business & Finance

KTBA concerned at FBR’s HS Codes, UoM requirements

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally raised concerns regarding the Federal Board of...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:40am

Business & Finance

KTBA urges FBR to extend ST return filing deadline

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the sales...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:36am

Business & Finance

KTBA requests FBR to resolve technical glitches, remove anomalies in IRIS portal

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to resolve technical...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am

No fresh registrations: SMEs forced to run businesses with unregistered title: KTBA

KARACHI: The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are forced to run their businesses with an unregistered title due...

Updated 08 Mar, 2025 08:50am

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KTBA requests FBR chairman to appoint commissioner for CTO Zone–II

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

Editorials

FBR’s strong-arm tactics

EDITORIAL: In yet another display of its highhandedness towards taxpayers, it has come to light that the Federal...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am

Credits against tax WH: FBR issuing notices to salaried individuals: KTBA

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reportedly started issuing notices to salaried individuals, alleging...

Updated 14 Feb, 2025 09:30am

KTBA concerned at FBR’s password protection policy

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised serious concerns about the Federal Board of Revenue’s...

Updated 11 Feb, 2025 09:20am

GST return: KTBA voices concern over missing key annexures

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) Friday expressed serious concern over non-availability of key...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:45am

Online Sales Tax return format: KTBA says concerned at recent changes

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised concerns over recent changes to the online Sales Tax Return...

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 09:16am

FMVs: KTBA says FBR notice freezes property registrations

KARACHI: Property registrations for multi-story buildings in Karachi have come to a standstill following the Federal...

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 09:12am

Business & Finance

KTBA elects new office-bearers

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has elected new office-bearers and executive committee members for...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Business & Finance

Reintroduction of sales tax on advances: KTBA seeks guidelines on advance invoices’ declaration

KARACHI: Taxpayers in Karachi are grappling with significant challenges in paying sales tax and claiming ...

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Business & Finance

Sales Tax Rules, 2006: KTBA seeks inclusion of pharma sector under Rule 18A

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally requested the inclusion of the pharmaceutical sector...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:08am

Business & Finance

Tax collection under Finance Act 2024: KTBA urges FBR to clarify new amendments

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to clarify the...

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:49am

Mobile SIM blocking: KTBA urges FBR to update list on weekly basis

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to update the SIM...

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 09:17am

Business & Finance

KTBA assails FY25 federal budget

KARACHI: The federal budget 2024-25 came under heavy criticism at a seminar hosted by the Karachi Tax Bar ...

Published 16 Jun, 2024 02:40am

Business & Finance

Glitch in IRIS portal: Taxpayers unable to submit applications

KARACHI: A glitch in the IRIS portal has made it impossible for the registered taxpayers to submit applications to...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

Business & Finance

Tajir Dost Scheme: Major challenges in successful implementation highlighted

KARACHI: Lack of comprehensive consultation, technological and digital literacy gaps, difficulty in determining the...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Returns filed on Jan 01: KTBA urges FBR to include corporate taxpayers in ATL 2024

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to include...

Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:44am

Business & Finance

FBR’s online portal: KTBA seeks availability of key tax compliance form

KARACHI: President of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) Syed Zafar Ahmed has requested the Chairman, the ...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Nod from IR Commissioner not needed: Tax returns can be revised within 60 days: FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that the FBR system is allowing taxpayers to revise...

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 10:04am

New circular of FBR raises eyebrows

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised concerns about a new circular introduced by the Federal Board...

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 08:42am

Income Tax return filing deadline extended to Oct 31

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the last date for filing of income tax returns up to...

Updated 01 Oct, 2023 04:21pm

IRIS system’s capacity enhanced: Up to 0.6m taxpayers to file tax returns on a daily basis

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has enhanced the capacity of the IRIS system enabling 0.5-0.6 million...

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 10:20am

Business & Finance

FBR urged to extend income tax return deadline

ISLAMABAD: Tax bar associations, chartered accountant firms, tax advisers and tax experts have approached the...

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:15am

Business & Finance

KTBA points out two more ‘glitches’ in FBR’s ‘IRIS 2.0’

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has now highlighted two more glitches in an updated version of FBR’s...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Business & Finance

KTBA complains about ‘problematic’ IRIS portal

KARACHI: Taxpayers are still facing difficulties in complying with tax filing requirements due to persistent issues...

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 06:46am

Business & Finance

Glitches in IRIS 2.0: Timely filing of returns to be near impossible

KARACHI: The launch of FBR’s IRIS 2.0, has been plagued with so many problems that tax experts fear that timely...

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 8	280.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 8	280.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 8	147.06
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 8	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 8	1.28
Euro to USD / Apr 8	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 7	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 7	5,062.25
Nasdaq / Apr 7	15,603.26
Dow Jones / Apr 7	37,965.60
India Sensex / Apr 8	74,620.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 8	33,012.58
Hang Seng / Apr 8	20,148.82
FTSE 100 / Apr 8	7,842.81
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 8	20,014.81
France CAC40 / Apr 8	6,998.74

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 7	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 7	281,297.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 8	61.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 8	3,012.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 8	65.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 9	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 9	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Orient Rental / Apr 8 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	8.89 ▲ 0.88 (10.99%)
Mandviwala / Apr 8 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	17.55 ▲ 1.6 (10.03%)
Shakarganj / Apr 8 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	38.70 ▲ 3.52 (10.01%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 8 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	20.78 ▲ 1.89 (10.01%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Apr 8 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	116.27 ▲ 10.57 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 8 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	222.20 ▲ 20.2 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 8 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	150.24 ▲ 13.66 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Apr 8 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	179.05 ▲ 16.28 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 8 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,188.20 ▲ 108.02 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 8 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,063.81 ▲ 96.71 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 8 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	2.77 ▼ -0.46 (-14.24%)
NBP PGETF / Apr 8 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	23.28 ▼ -2.9 (-11.08%)
Idrees Tex. / Apr 8 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.36 ▼ -2.15 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 8 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.27 ▼ -6.03 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 8 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	32.89 ▼ -3.65 (-9.99%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Apr 8 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	11.29 ▼ -1.25 (-9.97%)
Sindh Abadgar / Apr 8 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	52.70 ▼ -5.63 (-9.65%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Apr 8 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41 ▼ -4.1 (-9.09%)
National Silk / Apr 8 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	34 ▼ -3.31 (-8.87%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 8 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	118.10 ▼ -10.39 (-8.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	120,786,326 ▲ 0.57
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	55,274,278 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Apr 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,156,511 ▲ 0.19
Pak Elektron / Apr 8 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,484,190 ▼ -0.12
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,262,071 ▲ 1.37
Bank Al-Falah / Apr 8 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	32,588,256 ▲ 1.77
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 8 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	28,028,542 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,938,102 ▲ 0.11
Sui South Gas / Apr 8 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	19,784,658 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Cement / Apr 8 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,903,951 ▲ 1.59

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