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Russia to curb Ukraine imports over EU pact
BRUSSELS: Russia is likely to penalise Ukrainian imports from January after EU-brokered talks failed to find a compromise on Tuesday,...
Customs, FBR officials ready to welcome Dar, Nisar tomorrow
LAHORE: Customs and Tax House top bureaucracy seems fully prepared to receive and welcome Finance Minister and newly made chairman...
Member Admn Waqar Ahmad assigned addl charge of Member IT
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has transferred/posted two Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-21 with immediate effect. Raana Ahmed, Member...
China manufacturing PMI downs to 49.6 in Nov
BEIJING: China's factory activity slowed in November as domestic and international demand remains sluggish while winter is normally a slack...
China’s non-manufacturing activity rises to 53.6 in Nov
BEIJING: China's non-manufacturing activity improved in November, signifying a stronger role played by the service sector in supporting the slowing...
China to cut red tape to increase efficiency of entrepreneurship
BEIJING: China will further cut red tape to improve the quality and efficiency of public services, according to a circular...
Mercedes-Benz to recall 10,558 vehicles in China
BEIJING: German carmaker Mercedes-Benz will recall 10,558 vehicles in China over defective airbags, China's quality watchdog said Monday. The affected...
Govt increases duty on 350 food, other items to generate Rs40b
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the prices of 350 basic food items and other essential goods by surging one per...
Bonanza Garments pays off Rs250m more to FBR
KARACHI: The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation, Inland Revenue, Federal Board of Revenue has recovered some Rs 250 million more...
Saudi Arabia lifting ban on cement, steel export
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is considering lifting partial export bans on cement and steel to relieve oversupply in the local market,...
Iran’s foreign trade hits $56.939b: Iranian Customs
TEHRAN: Iranian Customs Department has said the country's foreign trade volume reached US $56.939 Billion during the first eight months...
IMF approves China’s yuan as elite reserve currency
BEIJING: China’s efforts to make the yuan an international currency on a par with the US dollar is to receive...
FBR Chairman Nisar Khan says ITTMS project on right track
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nisar Muhammad Khan said that project “Integrated Transit Trade Management System” (ITTMS) was...
FBR collects Rs 229b in Nov. showing 27% increase over last year
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made a net collection of more than Rs 229 billion during November...
FBR directs to conduct audit of 5535 industrial units
SIALKOT: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued the orders of special audit of as many as 5535 industrial units...
FBR detects tax evasion of Rs 57 in one year
LAHORE: : Director General Customs Intelligence and Investigations (I&I) Sales Tax and Income Tax, Haroon Khalid said the government had...
Customs Court issues three days physical remand in 4.5m smuggling
LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs taxation and Anti Smuggling has issued three days physical remand of the accused...
FBR directs Faisalabad Customs to reassess customs duty on vehicle
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has directed Model Customs Collectorate collector to reassess the customs duty imposed on a van...
Faisalabad ASO seizes 308 pieces of smuggled blankets
FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) confiscated 308 pieces of foreign origin blankets of different brand and worth Rs 627,669...
FST orders ADC Naureen to appear before Tribunal on 7th
ISLAMABAD: Federal Service Tribunal (FST) to resume hearing of cases seeking appearance of Additional Collector Customs, Naureen Ahmad Tarar before...
