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Traders rejects tax on banking transactions
LAHORE: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran rejected recently imposed 0.6 percent tax on banking transactions. He appealed to government to withdraw the...
Karachi traders reject imposition of taxes on tyres, tubes
KARACHI: Traders of Karachi strongly reject imposition of taxes on import of tyres/tubes. According to traders, the government decision to...
APBF rejects new 0.6% WHT on banking instruments of more than Rs 50, 000
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Business Forum has strongly opposed the decision to impose a new 0.6 percent withholding tax on...
Entire staff worked hard to achieve financial target, says Rana Waqar Ali
KARACHI: Additional Commissioner Regional Tax Office-II Rana Waqar Ali has said that the whole staff of the Regional Tax Office-II...
Rs10m customs duty evasion case: Court extends remand of accused
ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi Special Customs Court has extended judicial remand of accused Hammad Akbar Khan and his companion in Rs 10...
RTO Abbotabad achieves revenue target of fiscal year 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: The Regional Tax Office Abbotabad has successfully achieved revenue target and crossed 100 percent of recovery limit for fiscal...
ASO seizes smuggled art silk cloth worth Rs 550,000
MULTAN: Anti-Smuggling Organization has seized foreign cloth in an action. As per details, Anti-Smuggling staff has recovered the Indian origin...
Increase in tax-to-GDP must for sustainable growth, says Pervez Malik
LAHORE: President of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) Lahore and MNA Pervez Malik has said that the government has to...
LHC dismissed plea of Hamza Sugar Mills for justifying possession of 800 kanal state land
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Bahawalpur bench has dismissed Civil Revision Petition filed by the Hamza Sugar Mills (Pvt) Limited,...
Excise asks alcohol permits holders to renew licenses before Eid
LAHORE: Excise and Taxation Department of Punjab has urged the alcohol permit holders to renew their licenses before Eid to...
ASO Sialkot seizes items worth Rs 10 million
SIALKOT: Customs Intelligence and Anti-Smuggling Squad Sialkot has seized a big quantity of mobile phones, different costly clothes and other...
Traders call for withdrawal of 0.6pc withholding tax on bank transactions
ISLAMABAD: The business community of Islamabad has called upon the government to withdraw 0.6 percent withholding tax which has been...
FIA arrests two involved in electricity theft
SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has raided a main electronics’ shop on Railway Road and arrested its owners Sheikh...
Customs Intelligence conducts operation to curb smuggling through Sost border
Customs seizes contraband items worth millions, recovers evaded taxes ISLAMABAD: To eradicate smuggling and tax evasion through Sost border between...
Pak economy better than India, says Bloomberg
LAHORE: Pakistan’s economy has been declared better than India’s in Bloomberg report published on Friday. Pakistan has been included among...
Customs Tribunal orders to release goods on payment of taxes, duties
LAHORE: Customs Appellate Tribunal decided case of Muhammad Omer a resident of Quetta versus Superintendent, Director of Customs Intelligence and...
China Investment Corporation net profit hits $89.1b in 2014
BEIJING: China Investment Corporation (CIC), the sovereign wealth fund, reported a huge net profit increase in 2014, according to the...
China funded projects in Sri Lanka create 100,000 jobs for locals
BEIJING: China-funded projects in Sri Lanka have created at least 100,000 direct job opportunities for the locals within the past...
China’s Geely Holding inks deal with Iceland to invest $45.5m
REYKJAVIK: China's Geely Holding Group, known as the world's leading methanol vehicle manufacturer, inked a deal on Friday to make...
China to build model airport economic zones
BEIJING: China will build "model airport economic zones" in pilot cities, the country's aviation watchdog said here the other day....
