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ECC approves clearance of 1017 imported vehicles stuck at Karachi port
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was held at the Cabinet Block on Wednesday...
Construction of Diamer-Bhasha dam to begin shortly
LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) is committed to constructing Mohmand and Diamer-Bhasha dams as early as possible,...
KPT shipping intelligence report Nov 6
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
FBR restructuring after taking stakeholders’ nod: Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi said that restructuring/transformation of FBR will be undertaken after taking into...
CPEC govt’s top priority, pivotal for economic transformation: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has underscored that China Pakistan Economic Corridor is top priority for Pakistan. He was talking...
Stocks edge high by gaining 522 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday gained further momentum in the early trade hours as investor participation has...
FBR mulls use of geo-tagging for documenting real estate sector
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to document the undocumented real estate sector the government is mulling a Chinese proposal of using...
Strong growth witnessed in exports: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar said Wednesday the country has witnessed ‘strong growth’ in its export volume...
Pakistan values WB financial & technical support for institutional reforms: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that Pakistan values the...
GB Customs surpasses assigned revenue collection target: ADC Shahid Jan
ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Gilgit Baltistan (GB) Additional Collector Shahid Jan has said that the Collectorate surpassed assigned revenue collection...
Multan Customs foils bid to smuggle cell phones from airport
MULTAN: The Model of Customs Collectorate Appraisement has foiled a bid to smuggle imported branded cell phones from Multan International...
FBR to revisit prescribe routes for transit trade for effective working of MEUs & RCR
MULTAN: Directorate General of Afghan Transit has requested Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revisit the prescribed routes for transit...
Tax evasion: Customs Court seeks charge sheet against M/s Khan Enterprises, M/s M.M Trading Co & others
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed investigation officer to complete investigation and submit charge sheet against Zafar Iqbal of M/s Khan...
FTA pending at Pakistan’s MoC, waiting for response: Thai CG
KARACHI: Consul General of Thailand Thatree Chauvachata, while referring to the ongoing negotiations on Pak-Thai Free Trade Agreement (FTA), said,...
Customs Court approves charge sheet in betel nuts, tyres smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court issued non-bailable warrants against absconding suspect namely Dad Muhammad son of Syed Muhammad, who was nominated...
DG Valuation revises customs values of stationery items vide VR No 1507/2019
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation has determined customs values of stationery items under Section 25-A of the Customs Act, 1969. Earlier,...
Director Excise and Taxation visits RCCI
RAWALPINDI: The Director Excise and Taxation Muhammad Sohail Arshad has said that computerization and error free documentation of property and...
Cabinet approves Electric Motor Vehicle Policy
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet approved the Electric Motor Vehicle Policy, as Prime Minister Imran Khan directed his economic team to...
Qatari investors keen to invest In hotel, real-estate sector: Envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan, Saqr Bin Mubarak said Wednesday that the Qatri investors were keen to invest in...
National Savings profit rates slashed
ISLAMABAD: In a late night development on Tuesday, the Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) decreased profit rates on all...
