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Esbani takes charge as Director PCA
KARACHI: Perwez Esbani, a Grade-20 officer of Pakistan Customs, has assumed the charge as Director, Post Clearance Audit (PCA), in...
Gwadar port can handle ships of 50,000 DWT
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Ports and Shipping Kamran Michael said that Gwadar port can handle ships of 50,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT),...
Customs Intelligence confiscates 912 smuggled LED TVs, tyres
LAHORE: Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation-Customs has seized smuggled items worth millions of rupees while raiding shops and warehouses...
SRO 351(I)/2014: Dar stops implementation, business community jubilant
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has suspended the implementation of the SRO 351 of 2014 and formed a committee...
Withdrawal of controversial SRO 351 (1) 2014 lauded
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Friday welcomed the government decision to suspend controversial SRO 351 (1) 2014....
Vehicle assessment, SRO490, air cargo modules rollout in WeBOC
KARACHI: Directorate of Reforms and Automation has completed its paper work regarding the up gradation of Vehicles Assessment Module, SRO...
Board of Trustees for KPT approved
KARACHI: The new Board of Trustees for Karachi Port Trust has been approved by the Prime Minister’s office. The board...
SRB collects Rs3.9b, registers highest ever monthly collection
KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has collected over Rs 3.9 billion in the month of April. The total collection during...
Business community demands ending of discretionary powers to DG I&I-IR
KARACHI: Chairman of Businessmen Group & Former President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Siraj Kassam Teli...
Budget proposals: All ports, banks, FBR offices should remain open on Saturdays
KARACHI: All Chambers of Commerce and Industry and trade associations across the country have unanimously urged the government to reduce...
Pak Customs seeks verified data of petrol pumps within 48hrs
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has directed the oil marketing companies to provide verified data of all legal petrol pumps within 48...
July-April: Central region customs duty collection up by 9pc
LAHORE: Central region’s customs duty collection has increased by 9 per cent during the period from July to April during...
FBR holds taxpayers facilitation workshop in Haripur
HARIPUR: Facilitation and Taxpayers Education (FATE) Wing of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) organized a daylong workshop on e-portal...
FBR recovers Rs 30m taxes from re-rolling mills
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue regional tax office Wednesday recovered Rs 30 million from Jamal Re-Rolling Mills Badami Bagh. FBR...
Budget preparation: FBR bars visitors’ entry
ISLAMABAD: Due to heavy engagements of Chairman and Members of FBR in the Budget related exercise and for the purpose...
FBR set for phasing out tax exemptions in 3 years, Bajwa tells senate
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue is all set for phasing out all the tax exemptions within three years as the...
PRV Section of MCC Appraisement-West recovers Rs20.1m
KARACHI: Post Release Verification (PRV) Section of Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement-West has recovered an amount of Rs 20,124,450 in...
IOCO recommends FBR to change SROs 565,567,575
KARACHI: Input-Output Co-efficient Organization (IOCO) has forwarded recommendations to Federal Board of Revenue regarding change in concessionary regime/exemptions in SROs...
Importers, traders irked by higher valuation, gross weight charges
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs authorities are determined to reduce the massive difference between the revenue collection and the revenue target set...
Sost dry port closed down by protestors
GILGIT: While registering their protest, traders of Gilgit-Baltistan have closed down Sost Dry Port for any kind of exports and...
