KIA Pakistan has revised the pricing for its Sportage lineup, effective July 1, 2025. The increase comes amid financial pressures triggered by the Federal Budget 2025–26, such as the introduction of the NEV Levy, local currency devaluation, and elevated international freight costs.
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Hyundai Santa Fe Price Increased by Rs 294,000 in Pakistan
Hyundai Nishat Motors has announced a price hike for its premium SUV, the Hyundai Santa Fe, effective from July 1, 2025. The price revision comes as a direct consequence of the newly implemented New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Adoption Levy, introduced in the Federal Budget 2025–26.
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Pak Suzuki Launches New GS 150, GD 110S with Price Increase
Pak Suzuki Motor Company has introduced updated versions of its popular motorcycles — the Suzuki GS 150 and Suzuki GD 110S — in the Pakistani market.
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SBP releases KIBOR rates for July 22, 2025
Karachi, July 22, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the latest Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for Tuesday, July 22, 2025, showing a largely stable interest rate environment with only marginal changes across a few tenors.
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KSE-100 index hits all-time high as bulls dominate market
Karachi, July 22, 2025 – The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged to a historic high on Tuesday as the bulls made a powerful comeback, signaling renewed investor confidence and a strong momentum in equities.
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FBR opens tax year 2025 filing amid glitches: Ali A. Rahim
Karachi, July 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially launched the income tax return filing portal for Tax Year 2025 — but not without complications. According to Ali A. Rahim, President of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA), taxpayers are encountering a wave of technical issues that are hampering the filing process.
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FBR tightens control over processed tobacco movement
Islamabad, July 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a more stringent procedure for the removal and movement of processed tobacco from Green Leaf Threshing (GLT) units and associated warehouses.
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Pakistani rupee eases slightly against dollar in interbank
Karachi, July 22, 2025 — The Pakistani rupee recorded a marginal decline against the US dollar on Tuesday, reflecting a slight shift in interbank market dynamics.
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SBP Releases Customer Exchange Rates for July 22, 2025
Karachi, July 22, 2025 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially released the weighted average customer exchange rates for Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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PTA Arrests Ufone Manager in Illegal UPaisa Case
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Lahore, has arrested a Ufone Area Sales Manager (ASM) and franchise owner for their involvement in the illegal issuance of SIMs and unauthorized creation of Upaisa accounts.
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