590+ Taxes & Levies (including FED, GIDC, Budgets, IMF, ORS/BS 19+ FST cum Customs Duty but excluding those which are exclusively about Customs Duty)

1.                 FBR may impose economic restrictions on 2025 tax non-filers-PK

2.                 Record Rs556bn Tax Paid by Salaried Class in FY25-PK

3.                 Non-customs cars: FBR to introduce e-auction module-BR

4.                 Old cars: FBR slaps 40pc RD on commercial import-BR

Economy & Inflation matters (including Import, Export & CPEC)

1.                 ECC approves key supplementary grants and trade facilitation measures-APP

2.                 ECC approves various supplementary grants, trade facilitation measures-TN

3.                 ECC rejects Roosevelt's $17.6m bailout-ET

4.                 ECC clears Rs24bn for security-related expenditure-DD

5.                 ECC Approves Rs24bn for Defence and Interior Ministries-DTS

6.                 ECC approves key supplementary grants, trade boosting measures-DTS

7.                 FDA provides relief to 1972 applicants in nine months-APP

8.                 Aurangzeb showcases economic gains, investor confidence-PK

9.                 Cement sales rise 16pc-DD

10.            Q1 cement despatches increase 16.25pc to 12.61 million tons YoY-BR

11.            Pakistan’s Q1 exports down, imports up YoY-BR

12.            Trade deficit widens by 32.92 percent to $9.4 billion in first quarter-TN

13.            Pakistan’s trade deficit jumps 35% in Q1 FY26-PK

14.            Tech exports on the rise-BR

15.            Government approves resumption of donkey hide exports-DD

16.            Exports fall in July-Sept as trade gap widens-DD

17.            Goods worth $7.603 bln exported in first quarter-APP

18.            Goods worth $7.60bn exported in first quarter-DTS

19.            Inflation surges to 5.6% in September-TN

36+ Customs Duty (including PSW)

1.                 Shipping activity at Port Qasim-APP

2.                 Port Qasim Updates Shipping Operations – October 2, 2025-PK

460+ Company Laws

SECP reaffirms commitment to effective implementation of corporate restructuring framework-APP

300+ Banking, Finance & Investments (including Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange, FATF, AML/CFT & NBFC)

1.                 Pakistan’s forex reserves steady at $19.80bn: SBP-PK

2.                 SBP's reserves rise by $21m-ET

3.                 SBP reserves inch up to $14.4bn-DD

4.                 SBP reserves rise by $21 million, stand at $14.4 billion-DTS

5.                 Digitalisation: all govt payments will go via Raast by FY26, says SBP-BR

6.                 SBP Updates KIBOR Rates for October 2, 2025-PK

7.                 Pakistan’s digital transformation: SBP plans to route govt payments through Raast-BR

Market (Stock, Currency, Gold, Textile, Cotton & PMEX)

1.                 PSX gains 2,849 points to close at 168,489-APP

2.                 PSX smashes past 168,000 mark in record-breaking rally amid strong investor confidence-ET

3.                 PSX notches thin gains in volatile trading-ET

4.                 KSE-100 index smashes records, soars beyond 168K points-PK

5.                 KSE-100 crosses 168,000 points as stocks extend record-breaking run-TNS

6.                 Stocks settle above new record 168,000 mark-DD

7.                 Stocks gain 2,849 points to close at record high-DTS

8.                 Positive momentum fuels rally, KSE-100 crosses 169,000 level-BR

9.                 Rupee gains 03 paisa against US Dollar-APP

10.            Rupee gains three paisa against dollar-DTS

11.            Kerb currency market-APP

12.            Gold price drops by Rs2,500 to Rs407,778 per tola-APP

13.            Gold price declines-TN

14.            Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – October 2, 2025-PK

15.            Gold price drops by Rs 2,500 per tola-DTS

16.            Pakistan Gold today price & History with search of any date

17.            Pakistan Silver today price & History with search of any date

18.            World Gold & SIlver Prices Live and Gold Price World Price History

19.            World Silver & Gold Price Live and Silver History (USD)

20.            Firm trend on cotton market-BR

POL, Gas, other Minerals & Electricity (including Solar & Water)

1.                 Petroleum sales in Pakistan rise 6% YoY in Q1FY26-PK

2.                 Despite floods, sales of petroleum products increase-ET

3.                 KE does not receive ‘operational subsidies’: CFO-BR

Weather Updates 

1.                 The Weather-BR

2.                 Weather Alert: Thundershower Hits Karachi Tomorrow-PK

3.                 High probability of Friday rain in Islamabad, PMD forecasts-PK

320+ Human Resources (including Training, Health, Precautions & Safety - other than above areas)

1.                 9 educational boards: CM Maryam honours 408 position holders-BR

2.                 ICCI President pledges full support to IWCCI for women empowerment, entrepreneurship-APP

The below news items are extracted after sending yesterday email:

(A) Six Newspapers Websites [Business Recorder (BR), Daily Dawn (DD), Express Tribune (ET), The News (TNS), The Nation (TN) & Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)] and

(B) Three other Business Websites [Pakistan Revenue (PK), Profit Pakistan Today (PPT) & Daily Times (DTS)]

(C) The above areas are covered by average 5 specialized team members, covering about 16 hours per day at different timing slots, under the Leadership of Mr Asif S Kasbati (FCA, FCMA & LLB).

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Kasbati & Co Team