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Pakistani Rupee Gains against Dollar, Closes at 277.57

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee extended its gains against the US dollar on Thursday, appreciating marginally by 0.01 percent. The local currency closed at 277.57, strengthening by Re0.03 against the greenback, compared with Wednesday’s close of 277.60. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/21/6-page/1116506-news.html

FBR Updates Sales Tax Rules for Manufacturers, Importers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will levy sales tax based on the value of supply on local sales of products by five categories of manufacturers and importers. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/21/1-page/1116333-news.html

Pakistani Rupee Gains Marginally Against Dollar

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee extended its marginal gains against the US dollar on Wednesday. The local unit closed the day at 277.60, a gain of Re0.01 against the greenback. On Tuesday, the Pakistani rupee settled at 277.61 against the dollar. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/20/1-page/1116210-news.html

Diesel Price in Pakistan Slashed as Petrol Gets Rs2.97 Hike

Islamabad: Following a meeting with local refineries, the Petroleum Division has announced a significant reduction in High Speed Diesel (HSD) prices, effective August 20. The price has been slashed by 8.1 percent, offering substantial financial relief to transporters and farmers. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/20/1-page/1116218-news.html

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