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Quetta Preventive foils bid to smuggle cigarettes to India from Afghanistan
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Preventive has foiled a bid to smuggle cigarettes under the grab of onions from Afghanistan to...
Investors’ confidence restored due to govt’s measures: SBP Governor Reza Baqir
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Reza Baqir said on Saturday that investor confidence has been restored due to...
Weekly review: KSE-100 strengthens to 11-month high
KARACHI: Bulls lifted the KSE-100 index above the 41,000-point mark for some time as it traded at 11-month high levels,...
Customs Court approves remand of suspect booked in spare parts, betel nuts smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court has approved physical remand of suspect namely Ghulam Muhammad S/o Muhammad Usman and sent him back...
Smuggled medicines: Collector Seema directs to seal 5 outlets of M/s D-Watson Chemists
ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Collector Seema Raza ordered Anti-Smuggling Organization to seal five outlets of renowned chemist, M/s D-Watson for...
FBR unearths another scam of illegal funds transfer into bank accounts
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Intelligence & Investigation (I&I) Karachi unearthed another scandal involving illegal transfer of Rs5 billion...
SHC seeks comments on petition filed by M/s Saver Crop Science
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to fle their para wise comments on a constitutional petition filed...
RCCI shows concerns on raids at business centers
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has expressed deep concern over raids at business centers. The raids...
Peshawar I&I recovers 900 smuggled mobile phones
PESHAWAR: Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation seized huge quantity of smuggled mobile phones worth millions of rupees. Sources told...
‘17 foreign countries eager for investment in Chabahar Port’
TEHRAN : The Director General of Ports and Maritime Department of Sistan-Baluchestan Province said 17 countries have expressed willingness for...
Pak-China customs authorities agree to extend cooperation
ISLAMABAD : Chinese Customs Delegation visited FBR and held detailed meetings with Pakistan Customs on 10-11 December to further cooperation...
Apple Loses ‘World’s Most Valuable Company’ Status to Saudi Arabia Overnight
After over a year of on-again, off-again discussion to make Saudi Arabia’s state-controlled oil and gas producer, Aramco, a partially...
Russia & China project trade to hit $110bn this year
Beijing expects trade turnover with Moscow to surpass $110 billion in 2019, setting a new record for trade volume between...
Energas to start LNG import terminal in 2021
ISLAMABAD: Energas LNG Terminal plans to start the country’s largest liquefied natural gas import terminal in 2021 to help meet...
Accord with Switzerland to share Pakistanis’ bank data to bring transparency: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday said that an agreement under which Switzerland will share financial information of...
Pharmaceutical goods’ export up 3pc in 4 months of FY 2019-20
ISLAMABAD: The exports of pharmaceutical products during the first four months of financial year (2019-20) grew by 3.24 percent as...
PSX touches 10-month high, crosses 41,000 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday touched 10-month high as the KSE-100 Index traded at 41,030 points with...
FBR introduces fiscalization solution for Tier-1 retailers
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced fiscalization solution for Tier-1 retailers as envisaged under section 2(43-A) of the...
KPT shipping intelligence report Dec 13
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
Foreign companies keen to invest in our energy sector: Omar Ayub
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Power, Omer Ayub Khan has said that a heavy circular debt was created by the last...
