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FBR mulling over withdrawing Rs 150 billion worth of subsidies on industries
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue is considering to cut/withdraw subsidies for some of the major industries. The FBR is taking...
Sindh Excise to take action against vehicles having fancy number plates
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation Gayan Chand Israni said that strict action will start against vehicles having fancy number...
Customs tribunal refers Beijing Printing case back to Faisalabad adjudication for reconsideration
LAHORE: Customs Appellate Tribunal disposed of Beijing Printing Private Limited by referring it back to customs adjudication for reviewing the...
Gwadar Customs Collector Jawwad commends performance of collectorate
ASO Gwadar seizes 2.1 million litres of diesel in 11 months GWADAR: Model Customs Collectorate, Gwadar’s Anti-Smuggling Organistation (ASO) impounded...
Islamabad Customs deploys three inspectors as vigilance officers in field
ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad has deployed three inspectors of the collectorate as duty/vigilance officers in the field, says...
Multan ASO seizes smuggled Toyota Fielder
MULTAN: Anti-Smuggling Organization Multan has impounded a non-duty paid Toyota fielder worth Rs 800,000 in Multan City. The smuggled Toyota...
Ishaq Dar rejects Indian stand on economic corridor
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was envisioned by Prime Minister Nawaz...
FIA arrests two accused involved in human trafficking
SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a notorious human trafficker-cum-proclaimed offender Abid Hussain Butt from Kharian. According to Gujranwala...
ANF arrests Bosnian national on heroin smuggling charges at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotic Force has recovered almost 1000 grams of heroin from Bosnian citizen lady at Benazir Bhutto International Airport Islamabad...
Faisalabad Customs intelligence seizes smuggled cinnamon
FAISALABAD: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Faisalabad has seized foreign origin smuggled cinnamon (dall cheni) worth Rs 400,000 involving duty/taxes amounting...
FBR directs field formations to push on revenue collection in final phase
KARACHI: The officials concerned of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have directed the heads of all field formations, including...
FIA arrests online drug seller, recovers unregistered drugs
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested an ‘online drug selling agent’ using facebook to sell ‘solvadi’ in Lahore....
MCCI and ACCA agrees to support accounting profession
MULTAN: The Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (MCCI) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Pakistan signed a memorandum...
Non-tariff barriers, smuggling harming Pak-Afghan bilateral trade
PESHAWAR: Trade potential between Pakistan and Afghanistan is much higher than estimated. However, non-tariff barriers (NTBs), smuggling of goods and...
PIAF urges govt not to impose new taxes on traders
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) Chairman Irfan Iqbal has said that the government should not impose new...
FBR notifies promotion of 33 PCS officers to BS-20, BS-21
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified the promotions of BS-19 and BS-20 officers of the Pakistan Customs...
Lahore Customs, FIA seize smuggled BOPP lamination sheet worth Rs 10 million
LAHORE: The Customs Directorate of Investigation and Intelligence and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in a joint operation successfully seized...
Sindh Excise facing 50pc cut in vehicle transfer cases due to high WHT
KARACHI: Almost 50 percent decrease has been observed in vehicle transfer cases in Excise and Taxation Department Sindh during the...
ICCI calls to develop all tax forms in Urdu to facilitate taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called upon the government to announce developing all tax forms in...
Import duty on skimmed, whey, fat-filled milk be reduced to 15 percent: KCCI
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Iftikhar Ahmed Vohra, while supporting the demand of Milk Powder Importers and...
