The latest prices for gold and silver in Pakistan, as of 8:00 AM on April 9, 2025, have been updated and are as follows, along with the previous closing prices in the bullion market:
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Latest Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – April 9, 2025
KARACHI, April 9, 2025 – The latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan have been released as markets opened on Wednesday morning, giving a comprehensive picture of foreign currency trends for the day. These rates reflect the open market figures and may vary slightly across different money exchangers and financial institutions.
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Thundershowers Forecast for Several Districts Across Punjab
Islamabad, April 8, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory predicting thundershowers across several districts of Punjab on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
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Ministry Proposes 20% Regulatory Duty on LED Products
Islamabad, April 8, 2025 – The Ministry of Industries and Production has proposed imposing a 20% Regulatory Duty on LED lighting products as part of the federal budget proposals for the fiscal year 2025–26. The aim of this move is to encourage local manufacturing and reduce reliance on imported LED items.
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Divago Outlet De-sealed After Tax Compliance
Karachi, April 8, 2025 – Divago, a prominent pharmacy retail chain in Pakistan, announced that one of its outlets, previously sealed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has now been de-sealed after the company addressed the required tax compliance issues.
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IR Inspector Removed from Service Over Unauthorized Absence
Karachi, April 8, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty of removal from service on Arshad Ali Nasir, an Inspector Inland Revenue (BS-16) posted at Regional Tax Office (RTO-I) Karachi, for his prolonged unauthorized absence from duty.
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Gold Prices Drop by Rs 2,000 per Tola in Pakistan
Karachi, April 8, 2025 – Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a notable decline on Tuesday, shedding Rs 2,000 per Tola in the local bullion markets. This drop follows a bearish trend in the international markets, driven by uncertainty surrounding former U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcements.
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KTBA Suggests Hybrid Refunds, Flags FIFO Method Flaws
Karachi, April 8, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to adopt a hybrid approach for the issuance of refunds, emphasizing the need to prioritize time-bound claims, verified applications, and sector-specific urgencies.
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KIBOR – Karachi Interbank Offered Rates on April 8, 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for various tenors on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, providing a crucial snapshot of the prevailing borrowing costs in the interbank market.
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KSE-100 Index Recovers 623 Points Amid Global Market Optimism
Karachi, April 8, 2025 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a notable rebound on Tuesday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged by 623 points, buoyed by improving sentiments in global equity markets. The Index closed at 115,532 points, up from the previous day’s 114,909 points, reflecting a gain of 0.54%.
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