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Customs Appellate Tribunal reserves verdict on Euro Duty Free license cancellation case
ISLAMABAD: The Customs Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has reserved decision of the case regarding cancellation of license of a company, Euro...
Collector Customs Adjudication issues show cause notice in smuggling case
ISLAMABAD: Collector, Directorate of Customs (Adjudication), Muhammad Ali Raza has issued a show cause notice to Shahbaz Amin in seizure...
NATO containers burning: Customs Appellate Tribunal reserves decision on duty claims
ISLAMABAD: Customs Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has concluded a hearing into NATO containers burning case and reserved decision after counsels of Laguardia...
LNG sector seeks help from policymakers
ISLAMABAD: Shahid Rasheed Butt, the patron-in-chief of the Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders, has expressed deep concerns over the LNG policy....
Germany agrees to provide €60m for IDPs, Hydropower
ISLAMABAD: The German Deputy Development Minister, Thomas Silberhorn, who is on a two-day visit to Pakistan, has signed three agreements...
Deputy Director Lubna Shamshad nominated as counsel to facilitate bereaved families
ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Post Clearance Audit Islamabad nominated Deputy Director Lubna Shamshad as counsel for package to the families...
Customs Tribunal Chairman Ghulam Murtaza leaves for Lahore
ISLAMABAD: Customs Appellate Tribunal (CAT) Chairman, Ghulam Murtaza Bhatti left for Lahore after completing hearing of cases of imperative nature...
Shahid Hussain assigned look after charge of FBR Chairman
ISLAMABAD: Shahid Hussain Asad, an Inland Revenue Service officer of BS-22, has been assigned the ‘look after charge’ of the...
FBR working to arrest declining exports: Chief Customs Exports Arslan
ISLAMABAD: Despite offering duty drawback schemes and removal of duty on import of raw material, the exports from Pakistan are declining...
Adjudication Deputy Collector Kaukab reserves judgement in 3 smuggling cases
Adjudication Additional Collector Iram orders to confiscate smuggled cell phones ISLAMABAD: Customs Collectorate of Adjudication Islamabad has heard 20 cases...
Customs foils bid to smuggle Indian spices worth Rs 6m, three arrested
ISLAMABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organisation has foiled a bid to smuggle 17,000kg Indian spices worth Rs 6 million, which were...
PCOA members express concerns over arrest of senior customs officer
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs Officers Association (PCOA) has expressed concern over the arrest of the senior Customs officers by National Accountability...
Govt rejects proposal to impose duty on Indian goods
ISLAMABAD: The government has rejected a proposal to impose duty on Indian imported items such as textile, agriculture, automobiles, footwear. This...
Pakistan sees imbalance trade with China after signing FTA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan wanted to lessen trade tariff on export goods in the light of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China....
Partnership with USAID to explore new avenues in agri sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan has said that Pakistan’s partnership with USAID will explore...
FO, Customs launch one window desk facility
ISLAMABAD: Federal Ombudsman (Wafaqi Muhtasib) launched one window facilitation desk with collaboration of Customs department for overseas Pakistanis. Sources told...
WHT on banking transactions: Rs4b revenue generated, 36,000 become filers
ISLAMABAD: The government has succeeded in broadening tax net through imposing 0.3 per cent withholding tax on banking transactions as...
Senator Mohsin Khan urges FBR to adopt latest techniques to increase tax net
ISLAMABAD: Senator Mohsin Khan Leghari, member of Senate Committee on Finance, has said that instead of imposing new taxes, the...
FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa leaves for Hajj
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa has left for Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj and will come...
Four FTO proposed offices start operations
ISLAMABAD: The proposed offices of Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) in Abbottabad, Sukkur, Hyderabad and Multan become functional. Out of seven...
