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$655,000 penalty imposed to McDonald’s supplier for water pollution
BEIJING: A Beijing company that supplies fries to McDonald's has been fined a record 3.9 million yuan ($655,000) for water...
33% provinces of China post slower growth than national level
BEIJING: Economies of one-third provinces and municipalities in China grew slower than the national level of 7 percent in the...
China steel production falls 1.7% to 200.1m in Q1
BEIJING: CHINESE steel production fell in the first quarter of this year due to sluggish market demand and rising cost...
China on high with 40% of world’s 79 skyscrapers: Knight Frank
BEIJING: China is home to about 40 percent of the world’s 79 skyscrapers of at least 1,000 feet (304.8 meters)...
China’s oil product exports down 5.6m tons in Q1
BEIJING: China last week issued a second batch of oil product export quotas for this year, with volumes totaling 5.6...
Eradicating Corruption: FBR fires upper division clerk
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue has dismissed upper division clerk (UDC) Nasir Ali khan against massive tax evasion, fraud and...
Cotton fee: Excise achieves 76pc target, generates Rs 465m in 9.5 months of FY 2014-15
LAHORE: The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has collected 76 percent of the target under the head of cotton fee...
Tariq Bajwa, Nisar Khan and Surriya Butt take notice of malpractices at Port Qasim
KARACHI: After Customs Today highlighted the problems of importers, FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa, Customs Member Nisar Muhammad Khan and Port...
Karachi: Customs prepares contravention reports against 4 big importers, clearing agents
KARACHI: Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation -- FBR Regional Office Karachi -- has prepared four contravention reports against some...
Anti-narcotics court sentences drug trafficker to life imprisonment
LAHORE: The Federal Court of Anti-Narcotics has sent culprit Khalil to jail for life time imprisonment as his crime was...
Customs foils bid to smuggle Rs 15m diamonds, gold, two arrested
LAHORE: The special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has granted a three-day physical remand of two suspects in...
‘Say No to Corruption,’ NAB playing vital role in eliminating corruption: FPCCI
KARACHI: The role of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is praise-worthy to eliminate corruption from our society. This was stated by...
Faisalabad I&I-IR Director Azam vows to curb tax evasion in region
FAISALABAD: Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation-Inland Revenue Faisalabad detected tax evasion cases of millions of rupees on account of sales...
Complaints about assessment process continue to be reported: Hasan Vohra
LCCI condemns over-assessment and consignment delaying tactics used by officials at Port Qasim KARACHI/LAHORE: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Customs Appraisement-East hopes to surpass revenue target of FY2014-15
Appraisement-East collects Rs 171.2 billion duty/taxes by April 15 KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate Appraisement-East is optimistic to surpass the revenue...
Lahore: Customs court adjourns 37 cases until next dates
LAHORE: The Custom Taxation and Anti-Smuggling Court Lahore heard 37 cases here on Thursday and adjourned all until the next...
Karachi: Customs Intelligence seizes import reports of Telenor Pakistan, Pak Telecom Mobile Ltd, clearing agents
KARACHI: Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation -- FBR Regional Office Karachi -- has made a couple of seizure reports...
Faisalabad: Customs Intelligence seizes Indian cloth worth Rs 10.22m
FAISALABAD: The Customs intelligence and investigation has seized Indian origin cloth worth Rs 10.22 milion. According to details, in the...
Dar: PM to brief parliamentary party leaders on economic corridor on May 13
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited leaders of parliamentary parties over a...
Punjab Revenue Authority seals seven restaurants for sales tax evasion
LAHORE: Punjab Revenue Authority Enforcement wing sealed seven restaurants for sales tax evasion. According to details, Deputy Commissioner Zaka Ullah...
