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Elevated money market affecting FX market, opines Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: Although elevated money market rates helped stabilise exchange rate by increasing the cost of rupee liquidity yet it not...
Rs18.09m under-invoicing: Collector Seema serves show-cause on Momentum Trading, clearing agent
ISLAMABAD: Collector Adjudication Seema Raza Bukhari has issued show-cause notices to Momentum Trading Corporation and clearing agent Iqbal and Co...
Haroon Tareen assumes charge as DG I&I-IR
ISLAMABAD: Haroon Muhammad Khan Tareen, BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Director...
AGP urges FBR to take measures to curb tax evasion
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to adopt measures to curb...
Rift between dry port and customs intelligence officials settled
ISLAMABAD: Differences between officials of Customs Intelligence and dry port regarding lab tests of imported fabric have been settled. The...
Collector Zeba approves auction of seized vehicles
ISLAMABAD: Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad Collector Zeba Hai has given approval for the auction of impounded vehicles and other goods....
4,000 air-conditioners worth Rs357m smuggled thru Afghan Transit Trade: FBR
ISLAMABAD: A senior official of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revealed that over 4,000 air-conditioners and electronic goods worth...
FBR speeds up sales tax refund process to facilitate exporters
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has enhanced efforts of making early payment of sales tax refund to facilitate the...
Don’t make us ashamed before Adjudication, Directorate to Preventive Inspectors
ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate has taken notice of preparing weak cases by Preventive Inspectors and directed them that cases...
Free trade with S Korea: Commerce Ministry finalises TORs
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce is finalising terms of references (TORs) for carrying out study to explore possibilities of...
Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs 1.5 billion in Q1
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation has seized 10,260 kg hashish, 38,505 kg poppy seed and goods...
FBR allows 15-day extension in tax return filing on commissioner’s approval
After due date non filers will be issued notices for levy of penalty. It may be noted that the minimum...
Excise dept locks 4,000 houses of upto 5 marlas for not paying tax
RAWALPINDI: Despite orders of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, the Excise and Taxation Department has not spared owners of owners...
Ijaz Hussain assumes charge as Member Taxpayers Audit
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issues different notifications regarding charge assumption/relinquishment, look after charge and suspension of Pakistan...
ANF seizes Rs2,326m drugs including 303kg heroin as regional heads meet
RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has held Force Commander Conference at its Headquarters, which was chaired by ANF DG Major General...
FBR officers given Nov 30 deadline to declare assets
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) taking prompt action, ordered all its officers to submit the details of their assets...
Swiss court dismisses plea to grab Benazir Bhutto’s jewellery
The Federal Swiss Court has dismissed a claim to get hold of the jewellery of slain Pakistan People’s Party...
Finance Ministry gets Credit Bureau Act approved by Federal Cabinet
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has got approved in principle a summary for legislating draft of Credit Bureau Act 2010 from...
‘Plugging loopholes and consistent tax policy must to raise tax-to-GDP ratio’
Report compiled by Customs, Petroleum Ministry and AGP says revenue collection can be doubled by preventing revenue losses, consistent tax...
DLOs from 43 countries are in Pakistan to monitor ANF
ISLAMABAD: Drug liaison officers (DLOs) from 43 countries and international organisations are present in Pakistan to monitor the activities...
