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Tax evasion: FBR seeks data from different countries

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has processed 30 requests received from international tax...

Updated 07 Jan, 2025 08:54am

Unrecognised educational institutions: FTO to file report to president on tax affairs

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) will file a comprehensive report to President of Pakistan on a reference...

Updated 06 Jan, 2025 03:17pm

Editorials

Elite to be brought into the tax net

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb while talking to the media persons during his meeting with...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

RTO Rawalpindi takes actions against tax evasion

RAWALPINDI: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Rawalpindi, under the direction of Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue (IR)...

Updated 30 Dec, 2024 09:13am

EFS, money laundering: PCA South uncovers another Rs478m scam

KARACHI: Post Clearance Audit (PCA) South has uncovered another Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) and money...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 09:39am

Piqued by huge tax evasion, PM orders crackdown

Premier calls for the rapid implementation of video analytics in the cement and tobacco industries

Updated 22 Dec, 2024 05:34pm

Business & Finance

What is Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 introduced in National Assembly?

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb introduced the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the National Assembly (NA) on...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 09:06pm

Business & Finance

Crackdown launched on sales tax evaders

LAHORE: The sales tax department has taken strong stance against tax evasion, rejecting the plea of an importer who...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:05am

Opinion

A culture of tax evasion

This is apropos a Business Recorder news item titled “Now revenue leakages come under govt focus” carried by the...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 07:01am

Opinion

Is TTS game changer against tax evasion or another missed opportunity?

Pakistan’s economic stability hinges significantly on its ability to curb tax evasion and illicit trade. One of ...

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 01:40pm

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

Salaried class: Govt explains how tax burden can be lessened

Will reduce tax burden on salaried class and withdraw tax on milk if FBR is able to recover Rs 300 billion to Rs 350 billion of tax evasion from non-duty paid and smuggled cigarettes

Updated 15 Nov, 2024 02:55pm

Opinion

Retaining export competitiveness through traceability

Traceability has become essential in the modern textile supply chain as buyers increasingly demand transparency,...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:25am

Business & Finance

FBR’s efforts to stop tax leakages commendable

LAHORE: The government's recognition and efforts to curb tax evasion across the country are commendable; however,...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 08:08am

Registered persons’ data, profiles: Taxmen granted real-time access for assessment

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted tax officers real-time/in-depth access to registered...

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:23am

Business & Finance

FBR notifies end of dual taxation treaty with Estonia

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Estonia have signed the convention for the elimination of double taxation with income and ...

Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am

Non-filers, CFOs of wealthy units: Pay taxes, avoid input adjustment misuse, says Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: The government has warned non-filers and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) of wealthy manufacturing units...

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 09:17am

Markets

‘War on tax fraud’: Pakistan faces revenue gap of Rs3.4tr due to tax evasion & fraud, says finance ministry

Finance & Revenue Division cites FBR study pertaining to iron & steel, beverages, batteries, textile, and cement sectors

Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:18pm

Business & Finance

Customs uncovers over Rs35m tax evasion thru mis-declaration of soyabean products

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs, Appraisement (SAPT), Karachi has uncovered over Rs35 million tax evasion...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am

Business & Finance

SRB seals popular eatery for ‘tax evasion’

KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has taken decisive action against a popular eatery in Karachi’s upscale...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:21am

Editorials

Tax reforms: more of the same?

EDITORIAL: The taxation bureaucracy’s knack of coming up with measures that claim to tackle the inefficiencies of...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

RTO Sargodha detects Rs23bn tax evasion

ISLAMABAD: A Withholding Zone of Regional Tax Office (RTO) Sargodha has effectively utilised the existing data and...

Updated 16 Sep, 2024 03:12pm

KP to reward tax fraud identifiers with cash

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced that it will offer cash rewards to individuals who...

Updated 16 Sep, 2024 03:24pm

Tax fraudsters to face jail

ISLAMABAD: Persons involved in tax frauds would face imprisonment up to five years (tax evaded amount less than Rs 1...

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 02:21pm

PM takes serious note of absence of sugar data

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is said to have taken serious note of the absence of requisite data on...

Updated 10 May, 2024 08:59am

Editorials

Hurting growth of formal economy

EDITORIAL: At a time when the federal government and finance minister are all talking about documenting the economy...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

Need stressed to implement much delayed TTS

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent commitment to robust tax enforcement has underscored the urgent...

Updated 06 May, 2024 09:02am

Business & Finance

SRB seals restaurant, event management company for tax evasion

KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) on Thursday took strict action against tax evasion, sealing the premises of a...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

Pakistan

Tax evasion, non-compliance: SRB seals Sajjad Restaurant at Do Darya, Karachi

The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has sealed the premises of Sajjad Restaurant located at Do Darya, Karachi over tax...

Updated 25 Apr, 2024 09:57pm

Business & Finance

Trade competitiveness and economic growth: Govt focusing on tariff rationalisation, its implications: Jam

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal has said that the government is focusing on tariff rationalization and its...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
FTSE 100 / Jan 20	8,520.54
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 20	20,990.31
France CAC40 / Jan 20	7,733.50
India Sensex / Jan 21	76,270.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,027.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Petrol/Litre / Jan 21	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	77.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,724.49
Diesel/Litre / Jan 21	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 21 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.60 ▲ 1.00 (11.63%)
Globe Residency / Jan 21 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	17.36 ▲ 1.58 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.06 ▲ 2.28 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▲ 3.24 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	671.22 ▲ 61.02 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	77.59 ▲ 7.05 (9.99%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 21 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	31.82 ▲ 2.89 (9.99%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 21 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.20 ▲ 0.74 (9.92%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.67 ▲ 1.14 (9.89%)

Stock	Price
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 21 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	22.51 ▼ -2.48 (-9.92%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 21 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	72.50 ▼ -6.07 (-7.73%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 21 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32.32 ▼ -2.58 (-7.39%)
Punjab Oil / Jan 21 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147 ▼ -11.02 (-6.97%)
S.G.Power / Jan 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.15 ▼ -0.66 (-6.73%)
Parmount Sp. / Jan 21 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.30 ▼ -0.31 (-6.72%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	106 ▼ -7.47 (-6.58%)
GOC (Pak) / Jan 21 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	64.99 ▼ -4.10 (-5.93%)
Prosperity Weav / Jan 21 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	35 ▼ -2.00 (-5.41%)

Stock	Volume
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,473,543 ▼ -0.08
Bank Makramah / Jan 21 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	57,800,421 ▲ 0.32
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	56,891,848 ▼ -0.03
Fauji Cement / Jan 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	36,207,297 ▲ 1.64
Hascol Petrol / Jan 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	24,273,766 ▼ -0.18
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	22,896,108 ▼ -1.43
Hub Power Co. / Jan 21 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	21,405,956 ▼ -2.69
Cnergyico PK / Jan 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,502,695 ▲ 0.21
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 21 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	19,827,701 ▲ 2.80

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