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FBR transfers six officials
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred six superintends of the Model Customs Collectorate to the Department of...
Commerce ministry, Dry Ports Association meeting to discuss outstanding issues today
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) and All Pakistan Dry Ports Association (APDPA) are going to join heads to seek...
Investment in Pensioners Benefit Account soars up Rs 41.15b in 3 years
ISLAMABAD: The retired government employees invested a huge amount of Rs 41.15 billion in Pensioners Benefit Account (PBA) scheme launched...
Over 1.2m Pakistanis move abroad in two years
ISLAMABAD: More than 1.2 million Pakistanis went abroad for employment in last two years: 2013 and 2014. More than half...
ANF seizes 11.5kg heroin, 24.8kg hashish, 1.2kg opium
RAWALPINDI: The anti-narcotics force carried out operations in different cities of the country like Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Faisalabad and...
Deputy Collector Aitazaz Khan exonerated from allegations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exonerated Dr Muhammad Aitazaz Khan (PCS/BS-18) from the charges levelled against him. The...
Justice Mazhar to hear TCS and Smart Zone case
ISLAMABAD: Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi Bench Justice Mazhar Iqbal Sindhu will hear the smuggling case against former TCS official Ghazanfar...
Special Economic Zones to come under customs after FBR’s approval
ISLAMABAD: Following directions of the Board of Investment, the FBR is all set to bring a main amendment in the...
PIA’s total assets up by Rs 2b in 2 years despite Rs 3.31b loss
ISLAMABAD: Despite bearing loss of Rs 3.31 billion in last five years, total assets of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC)...
No sector-wise export targets in Trade Policy 2012-15: Commerce Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has formally denied setting sector wise export targets in Trade Policy 2012-15, saying that no...
Smart Zone directors put on ECL on Customs Intelligence request
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has put the names of Smart Zone directors Asghar and Latif Hakeem on the Exit Control...
506 buses, 32,068 cars, 420 trucks, 83 bikes imported in 2013-14
ISLAMABAD: More than 15, 000 less vehicles were imported in year 2013-14 as compared to the previous fiscal year from...
Centre facilitating provinces to enhance ceiling of loans
ISLAMABAD: The very impression that the Centre failed to facilitate the provinces to enhance the ceiling of their loans and...
Customs gets US aid to curb terrorism, smuggling; Bajwa, Nisar to attend event
ISLAMABAD: The United States has given aid to Pakistan Customs to counter smuggling and terrorism. The aid includes vehicles with...
Token tax non-payment: Rawalpindi Excise captures 80 unregistered vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Taxation department and Rawalpindi Excise has impound 80 vehicles and motorcycles in an process launched against token tax...
Country’s forex reserves to hit $14b mark after IMF tranche of $1.1b, Sukuk bonds sale
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves are estimated to cross $14.1bn after the proceeds of Sukuk and disbursement of $1.1bn...
FBR collects Rs900b against Rs973b target in 5 months of 2014-15 , faces Rs73b shortfall
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue faced a shortfall of Rs73 billion in revenue collection during the first five months...
Adjudication AC orders seizure of two vans for bogus chassis numbers
ISLAMABAD: Customs Adjudication Additional Collector Iram M Amir has ordered seizure of two Toyota Hiace vans in two different cases...
Rs 900 billion collection: FBR revenue grows by 14% in 5 months
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 900 billion during July-November (2014-15) against Rs789 billion in corresponding...
FBR urged to stop LPG smuggling through effective border control system
ISLAMABAD: Former President of LCCI & Chairman of LPG Association of Pakistan Farooq Iftikhar has urged the Federal Board of...
