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SRB collects Rs 1.42b tax revenue in first 10 days of November
KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has collected Rs 1.42 billion tax revenue in first 10 days of November. According to...
Excise seizes documents of 130 vehicles on token tax default
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department Motor Branch seized documents of 130 vehicles during one week from Monday to Saturday....
Customs Court hears 20 cases on Saturday
LAHORE: The Special Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling heard 20 different cases, which were scheduled for hearing on Saturday....
Increase in gas tariff a sheer injustice: LCCI President
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has invited attention of the government towards high gas tariff and called...
Federal Service Tribunal to hear eight cases of FBR employees
ISLAMABAD: Federal Service Tribunal (FST) to hear eight cases on Monday (today) filed by employees of Federal Board of Revenue...
Sialkot Chamber condemns terror attacks in France
SIALKOT: -Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) strongly condemned the ghastly terror attacks in Paris-France, which left more than...
Iran needs 1.1 million tons rice imports annually
TEHRAN: Iran needs to imports 1.1 million tons of rice per annum, according to Iranian Deputy Agriculture Minister for Planning...
Special Court sentences drug smuggler over two years of imprisonment
ISLAMABAD: The Special Court of Anti-Narcotics sentenced drug smuggler named Shah Iran to 2 years and 8 months of imprisonment...
China to invest $2.15b in Mexico’s energy sector
MEXICO CITY: China National Corporation for Overseas Economic Cooperation (CCOEC) is set to invest $2.15 billion in Mexico's energy sector,...
Customs seizes drugs worth Rs12.1m in October
ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Customs Intelligence and Investigation Islamabad has seized Rs 12.1 million of drugs and registered 5 cases against...
Brazil: Union seeks talks with Petrobras CEO as strike continues
BRASILIA: Brazil’s main oil workers federation of unions, the FUP, is seeking to meet with the CEO of the state-run...
Faisalabad Customs Adjudication decides 92 cases, recovers Rs 98m in 4 months
FAISALABAD: The Customs Adjudication decided 92 cases of smuggling recovering Rs 98.85 million during first four months (July-October) of current...
ECNEC approves projects in energy, communication sectors
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presided meeting of Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC). The meeting considered and approved...
Russia, Iran discuss bilateral trade in economic committee meeting
TEHRAN: Iran and Russia held their 12th joint economic committee meeting in Moscow on Tuesday, discussing ways to give a...
Shenzhen Police arrest HK student for smuggling 16 replica guns
SHENZHEN: Shenzhen border police have arrested a university student from Hong Kong as he attempted to smuggle 16 replica guns...
Chinese police seize 600kg ivory worth about 22 million yuan
BEIJING: Chinese police seized 600kg of elephant tusks and carved ivory products worth about 22 million yuan after a crackdown...
Russian Xylenes exports jump 27% to 57, 689 mt in Q3
MOSCOW: Exports of xylenes (mixed xylenes, paraxylene and orthoxylene) jumped 27% to 57,689 mt in Q3, according to latest data from...
China Aviation Oil revenue falls 49.8% to $2.4bn in Q3
BEIJING: China Aviation Oil (CAO) posted strong third-quarter earnings on the back of higher gains from its jet-fuel trading business...
China’s apparent steel use drops 5.7% to 590.47 million tons
BEIJING: Apparent steel consumption in China, the world’s biggest producer and consumer, fell 5.7 percent to 590.47 million tons in...
Iranian trade delegation in Moscow to expand trade relations
TEHRAN: Moscow and Tehran have recently increased efforts to expand their economic and trade relations. Iran’s Minister of Communication and...
