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Communication gap main hurdle in export promotion to Spain
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has found out lack of information and lack interaction among business communities...
Finance Ministry goes extra miles to ensure welfare of KSSL employees
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has taken additional steps for the welfare of employees of Kissan Support Services (Pvt) Limited (KSSL)....
Rs20 per litre cut in oil prices: FBR to face Rs70b revenue loss, collects Rs900b in July-Nov
ISLAMABAD: The government has to face Rs70 billion loss annually after declining trend in petrol prices. This was disclosed by...
Customs intelligence to write to RTOs to check record of Smart Zone-linked traders
ISLAMABAD: In the smuggling case against TCS and Smart Zone, the Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation has decided...
Pakistan’s exports of mineral products stand at over 2.3 metric tonnes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan exported over 2.3 metric tonnes of some 23 species of minerals to dozens of countries in last year....
Finance Ministry to study monetary practices in regional countries
ISLAMABAD: To understand the prevalent monetary policy practices in regional countries, the Finance Ministry has decided to conduct a study...
Traders plan to go on strike against SRO-608
ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Traders Union has postponed the call of strike until December 31 due to Peshawar incident. The union...
Proposals for Afghanistan-Pakistan-Tajikistan Transit Trade Agreement being finalised
ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has started finalisation of proposals and recommendations for trilateral Afghanistan-Pakistan-Tajikistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA). The recommendations...
Mills will have to get clearance certificate for sugar export
ISLAMABAD: Sugar mills will have to seek clearance certificates regarding outstanding arrears of growers from the cane commissioner prior to...
Chairman FBR Tariq Bajwa likely to become next Punjab Chief Secretary
ISLAMABAD: It is expected that after the retirement of current Punjab chief secretary Naveed Akram Cheema, Chairman FBR Tariq Bajwa...
FBR completes audit of 1200 cases against tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given directions to the field formations that audit of 40 percent cases...
ANF seizes 3.3-ton drugs worth Rs333m, arrests 12 drug traffickers
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered huge quantity of drugs including 3331.850kg charas and heroin-filled capsules worth Rs333 million and arrested...
Govt starts registering traders under SRO-608
ISLAMABAD: The government has started registration of the traders as prescribed in SRO-608 and notices have been issued to them....
FBR starts deliberations to convert CNICs into NTNs
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started deliberations to convert computerized national identity cards (CNICs) into...
Net Domestic Assets of banking system expand up to Rs 743 billion
ISLAMABAD: The Net Domestic Assets (NDA) of the banking system of Pakistan have expanded up to Rs 743 billion in...
FBR sets up Transfer Pricing Unit to provide technical backstopping to field officers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up a Transfer Pricing Unit to work towards establishing a strong transfer...
Ministry proposes steps for textile industry to compete with India, Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has proposed various steps to enable textile industry to compete with textile industries of India and...
Collector Seema seeks report about Afghan Embassy’s ‘tampered’ land cruiser
ISLAMABAD: Customs Adjudication Collector Seema Raza Bukhari has ordered officials concerned to get a report regarding tampered land cruiser being...
Customs Collectorate seizes smuggled goods worth Rs 222 million
ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate has seized smuggling products worth Rs 222 million that include imported cloth, tyres, food grains...
Customs Intelligence seizes smuggled goods worth Rs 7.3 million
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General Customs and Intelligence Rawalpindi has seized the products worth Rs 7.3 million that include imported cloth,...
