Fate of Textile Ministry hangs in balance
Karachi: The value-added textile sector has shown its sheer concern over the indifferent attitude of the government for not appointing...
Shipping activity
Karachi: MV Martorell carrying 114 vehicles from Japan is expected to call on Karachi Port on August 15. The continuous...
Sri Lanka to expand Colombo ports capacity
Karachi: Sri Lanka recently marked the opening of its expanded Colombo port, a $400 million (Dh1.4 billion) project that aims to...
KCCI delegation calls on President-Elect Mamnoon Hussain
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s ‘BMGians’ delegation headed by Chairman Businessmen Group Siraj Kassam Teli accompanied by Vice...
FBR committee to redress problems of importers, clearing agents
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to form a committee in collaboration with the Customs Department and other...
Agar backs institutional arbitration mechanisms to resolve trade disputes
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) President Muhammad Haroon Agar has stated that the trust deficit between the...
Shipping activity at Karachi Port & Port Qasim
Karachi: At least three ships berthed at Karachi port including BBC maple IOTTA, MOL Solution and WO Long Song, while...
Port Qasim to have 100,000 barrels Trans Asia Oil Refinery
KARACHI: Trans Asia Refinery Ltd (TRL), located at Port Qasim, has declared its “total commitment” to building the most complex...
Chief collectors regain powers of transfers and postings of BS-16, below
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has once again decided to delegate the powers of transfers and postings of BS-16...
APCAA appeals Customs high-ups to keep offices open till 10pm
KARACHI: Senior Vice President of All Pakistan Customs Agent Association (APCCA) Arshad Jamal has appealed to Customs high-ups to keep...
Mamnoon Hussain is pride of businessmen: Siraj Kassam Teli
Karachi: Business community is proud of having Mamnoon Hussain as the President elect of Pakistan, said Siraj Kassam Teli, Chairman...
Supreme Council of Transporters puts several demands before govt
KARACHI: Supreme Council of All Pakistan Transporters demanded of the government to withdraw recent increase in POL prices, take back...
FBR notifies 8 transfers & postings
KARACHI: Soon after the visit of Member Customs, Nisar Muhammad Khan to Customs House, Karachi, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
DP WORLD handles 26.6 m TEUs globally during first half 2013
KARACHI: Leading marine terminal operator DP World Limited said that it handled 26.6 million TEU across its global portfolio in...
APTMA chairman rebuffs 70% increase in electricity tariff
KARACHI: Muhammad Yasin Siddik, Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), Sindh-Balochistan Region strongly criticised announcement of increase in electricity...
MCC Export decides to settle down all pending rebate claims
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Exports has decided to settle down all pending rebate claims within stipulated time frame and...
Efficient ports are lifeline of economy: Capt. Haleem Siddiqui
KARACHI: The efficient ports are the lifeline of the economy by virtue of their key role for the promotion of trade...
Speed up revenue collection, Member Customs tells officials
KARACHI: Member Customs Nisar Muhammad Khan continued to convene meetings of the Customs officials on the second consecutive day at...
China Focus Cell established at TDAP to enhance trade ties
The establishment of “China Focus Cell” at Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) dedicated to enhancing trade relations between China...
