ST, FTR, BTL, duty & tax slabs need to be rationalized
CNIC condition on transactions does not seem logical and be removed at once in larger national interest: LCCI ex- vice...
Trade & industry minister for implementation of SOPs in markets
LAHORE: Provincial Industries & Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that complete monitoring will be carried out in order...
Govt asked to take strong measures to avoid food security issue: Kh Khawar Rasheed
LAHORE: Locust swarms have destroyed wheat, cotton, vegetables and other crops at vast scale in different parts of the...
Customs Preventive seizes smuggled dry milk, China salt & khopra powder
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Preventive has confiscated smuggled dry milk, China salt and Khopra powder. Sources told Customs Today that...
FPCCI regional chief for withdrawal of FBR officers’ discretionary powers
LAHORE: The trade and industry leaders have urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to withdraw the discretionary powers vested...
Call to evolve strategy to overcome locust swarms to save economy
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Senior Vice President Ali Hussam Asghar has urged provincial and federal governments...
LCCI demands to curtail FBR powers to freeze bank accounts for tax recovery
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been told to give up powers of tax officials related to freezing bank...
Taxpayers asked to file complaints about duty drawbacks to Member Customs
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in order to facilitate taxpayers urged the taxpayers to file complaints regarding...
Punjab will seal boarders to curb wheat smuggling
LAHORE: All borders of Punjab will be sealed curbing wheat smuggling from the province which will bring down the price...
FBR orders customs field formations to ensue services to taxpayers
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken notice of the practice by customs and inland field formation whereby taxpayers...
Pak-India trade trough Attari-Wagah border most likely to be resumed
LAHORE: The trade between India and Afghanistan through Attari-Wagah border is most likely to be restarted after Eid-ul-Fitr holidays (from...
Over 175 Pakistani stranded in India returned home
LAHORE: Over 175 Pakistani stranded in India returned through the Wagah border on Wednesday, customs officials said. Upon their arrival,...
Customs duty collection falls 10pc to Rs32.9b
LAHORE: Government collected Rs32.85 billion under the head of custom duties in April down 10 percent year-on-year as sinking imports...
Customs superintendent Younis Qadri defeats COVID-19 as test report marked twice as negative
LAHORE: Directorate of Customs Investigation and Intelligence (I&I) Anti-Smuggling Superintendent Younis Qadri has defeated Coronavirus as his second test...
Proposals for budget 2020-21: FPCCI demands examination before filing GDs
LAHORE: Pakistan Customs has been advised to allow examination before filing goods declaration (GDs) in order to verify contents of...
Rising smuggling activities: Anti smuggling crackdowns accelerated
LAHORE: Following rising smuggling activities in Punjab, customs anti smuggling squads has accelerated crackdowns as during the past ten days,...
FBR extends time period for utilization of exports goods up to August 31
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in exercise of its powers under section 224 of the Customs Act, 1969...
FBR urged to withdraw discretionary power for multiple audit
LAHORE: President Mian Anjum Nisar and Convener Zakaria Usman, Budget Advisory Council of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce...
FBR transfers 4 PCS officers with immediate effect
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers and postings of following Pakistan Customs Officers (PCS) with immediate effect...
New Member Customs Operation Tariq Huda welcomed
Asks him to take up demurrages & detention charges issue on priority basis LAHORE: Importers welcoming the newly made member...
