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KSE-100 gains another 603 points as rally continues
KARACHI: Stocks rallied on the first trading session of the week, as the indices continued to accumulate gains amid increased...
Pakistan made progress to address deficiencies identified in MER: APG
ISLAMABAD: The Asia-Pacific Group of Money Laundering (APG), has adopted Pakistan’s Mutual Evaluation Report (MER) in its 22nd Annual Meeting...
Peshawar Preventive to hold auction of NDP vehicles tomorrow
PESHAWAR: Collectorate of Customs has announced auction of confiscated vehicles on October 08, 2019 at warehouses located at Peshawar/F.C/ airport/...
Rupee gains 13 paisas against US dollar
KARACHI: The Pak Rupee gained 13 paisas against dollar owing to inflows of export receipts and remittances, dealers said on...
Tax reforms bearing fruit: FBR Chairman Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: The government’s reforms to mobilise tax revenue are bearing fruit, says Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar...
Quetta Customs impounds 15545 banned animal hormone injections worth Rs34m
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Quetta International Airport foiled a bid to smuggle 15545 numbers of banned animal...
‘Invest in Pakistan’ tech summit concludes in Silicon Valley
WASHINGTON: A tech summit titled ‘Invest in Pakistan’ concluded in San Jose, Silicon Valley on Sunday. In his welcome address,...
Flight of $6b annually is serious issue: FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi said inconsistency in economic policies was more serious issue than...
FBR to handle businessmen tax-related cases: NAB chief Javed Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal said that the business community’s income and sales tax-related cases...
Value of Pak Rupee improves after govt’s steps: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar, said that the value of the national currency, rupee, has improved after...
PM Imran decides to hand over Pakistan Steel Mills to China
ISLAMABAD: China and Russia have offered to revive multi billions Pakistan Steel Mills as its companies have expressed keen interest...
PSX registers positive trends at the start of weekly trading
KARACHI: The Pakistan stock exchange registered positive trends at the start of trade today with the KSE-100 index showed an...
NAB to grill Shehbaz Sharif at his residence tomorrow
LAHORE: A combined investigation team (CIT) of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore on October 8 will interrogate Opposition Leader...
Pakistan largely complied with 36 of 40 FATF parameters: APG report
SYDNEY/PARIS: The Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) published its report on money-laundering and terror-financing in Pakistan, a week before...
Japan in talks with Pakistan to import skilled labour
ISLAMABAD: Japan is in talks with Pakistan for the import of thousands of skilled labour and a Memorandum of Understanding...
Plan to change law for the rich Sohail?
KARACHI: Some junior customs officials have allegedly planned to change law for the rich Sohail Shams, CEO of M/s United...
Sales tax collection through imports up 18.5pc during 1Q
KARACHI: Sales tax collection from imports rose 18.5 percent to Rs200.72 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal...
CEO of Bahria Town challenges reference filed by NAB
KARACHI: Chief Executive Officer Bahria Town Zain Malik has challenged reference filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in NAB Court...
Multan Customs foils bid to smuggle non-duty paid cloth worth Rs40m
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Preventive thwarted the smuggling attempt in Sadiqabad by seizing a container of foreign cloth worth Rs40...
Customs North Region showing outstanding performance to curb smuggling attempts, generate revenue: Dr. Asif Jah
ISLAMABAD: Chief Collector North Dr. Asif Mehmood Jah has said that the Customs Region (North) performed exceptionally well regarding enforcement...
