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Biometric verification to be made mandatory for duty-free import of mobile phones
ISLAMABAD: The government is mulling to allow international passengers duty-free import of mobile phones under Baggage Rules and various proposals...
Transport group imports reduced by 48.11pc in 1Q
ISLAMABAD: The transport group imports during first seven months of current financial year reduced by 48.11 percent as compared to...
PSX plunges 1105 points on corona virus fears
KARACHI: The stock market plunged by 1,105 points or 2.7 percent on Monday owing to rising coronavirus cases in neighboring...
US dollar rises one paisa against Pak rupee in inter-bank market
KARACHI: The US dollar appreciated by one paisa against the Pakistani rupee in the inter-bank market on Monday. According to...
Gold prices hit record high, reach Rs 96,300 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan reached all-time high at Rs 96,300 per tola, according to Jewellers association of Sindh. Gold...
Trade activities suspended, as Pak-Iran border closed amid coronavirus scare
TAFTAN: Cross border trade activities have been suspended due to the closure of Pak-Iran border, it was learnt on Monday....
Work starts on Pakistan’s $21 million Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai
DUBAI: Pakistan’s Consul-General in Dubai Ahmed Amjad Ali says work has started on Pakistan’s $21 million Expo 2020 pavilion in...
Hydel power to fulfill 35 percent energy needs by 2030: Omar Ayub
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan on Monday said that country’s economy and its progress is directly linked...
Hyderabad I&I shows outstanding performance to curb smuggling attempts: Director Dr. Sadiqullah Khan
HYDERABAD: Keeping in line with the directions of Dr. Sadiqullah Khan, Director, Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation (I&I), to curb...
FBR conducts special awareness training seminar regarding e-filing of Income tax returns
MULTAN: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) conducted special awareness training seminar for employees of National Fertilizer...
No service charges allowed for collecting WHT: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not allowed deduction of service charges by withholding agents for collecting/deducing withholding tax...
Farrukh Hussain assumes charge of PSX CEO
KARACHI: Farrukh Hussain Khan has assumed the charge of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday,...
QICT, Maersk conspire to spread Coronavirus from the sea port in Pakistan?
KARACHI: DP World / M/s Qasim International Container Terminal (QICT) Pvt Ltd and M/s Maersk Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd are allegedly...
Passing out ceremony of ACs of Customs 46th STP held at DGTR
KARACHI: The final passing out ceremony of Assistant Collectors of Customs from 46th STP was held in Directorate General of...
FBR withdraws 40pc RD on import of sugar
ISLAMABAD: The government has withdrawn 40 percent regulatory duty on import of sugar and sugar products. According to the details,...
Customs I&I seizes 11.8MT of Indian gutka, paan prag worth Rs127.5m
KARACHI: On the directions of Director Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Irfan Javed, Customs I&I team seized unprecedented amount (11.7...
Work on CPEC’s second phase underway in full swing: Gen ® Asim Saleem Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Lieutenant General (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said on Monday that work on...
Trying best to fulfill tax revenue targets: Nausheen Javed Amjad
KARACHI: Acting Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nausheen Javed Amjad on Monday said that it seems difficult to achieve...
FBR tightens noose around Karachi marriage halls over massive tax evasion
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has squeezed the net around marriage halls in Karachi over evading billions of rupees...
Customs Court attaches 20 bank accounts in property allegedly involved in money laundering case
KARACHI: The Customs Court issued bail-able warrants against suspect namely Muhammad Mansha son of Muhammad Anwar, proprietor of M/s Malik...
