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DG Lutfullah orders employees to mark biometric attendance
ISLAMABAD: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Director General Lutfullah Virk has decided to take stern action against employees who are not...
Russian economic woes affect 4.3% Global Ports’ volumes in 2014
MOSCOW: Russia’s largest container terminal operator, Global Ports, suffered a difficult 2014, beset by the country’s economic problems, as per...
Greece‘s Med Sea Tanker Taxiarchis with 1,000 cbm refloated
GREECE:The small ship Taxiarchis (built 1994) was heading to the island of Anafi laden with 1,000 cbm of diesel when...
Sialkot Collector Zulfiqar Ali Chaudhary assures exporters of resolving customs-related issues
SIALKOT: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Collector Sialkot Zulfiqar Ali Chaudhary assured the Sialkot exporters to resolve their customs related issues...
Valuation DG disposes of petition filed by Electronics Goods Importers Association
KARACHI: Director General of the Directorate General Customs Valuation Samaira Nazir Khan has disposed of the revision petitions through Order-in-Revision...
Customs I&I seeks record of currency smuggling case against Ayyan Ali
ISLAMABAD: Customs Intelligence Directorate has sought the record of currency smuggling case of model Ayyan Ali from Islamabad Customs Collectorate....
China premier vows to meet 7% growth target
BEIJING: China premier, Li Keqiang, said in his annual press conference in Beijing that China will struggle to meet seven...
Shanghai inflation up 2.6% in Feb: Shanghai Statistics Bureau
SHANGHAI: Shanghai Statistics Bureau reported that Shanghai’s inflation grew 2.6 percent from a year earlier in February, sharply up from...
Finance Minister to brief CCI on public debt management & supervision policy today
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar along with his key economic team members, today (Wednesday) will brief the Council of Common...
China customs foils bid to smuggle soybean worth $869.50m
BEIJING: China customs foiled an attempt of soybean smuggling worth $869.50 million (5.46 billion Yuan) in Qingdao city last year....
Appraisement-West, Preventive await inquiry report to take action in Vehicles Amnesty Scheme scam
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement (West) and MCC-Preventive have stopped further legal proceedings in Vehicles Amnesty Scheme (VAS)...
Customs Intelligence impounds 438 bags of Iranian plastic granules
LAHORE: Customs Intelligence officials seized 438 bags of plastic granules in a raid near Patoki on Tuesday. Acting on a...
Officials collect Rs 47.6 million as excise tax in Multan
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department has collected Rs 47.6 as excise tax from Multan by achieving 70 percent of...
Multan: ADC Fayaz Anwar issues ONO against plastic granules’ smugglers
MULTAN: The Pakistan Customs Collectorate of Adjudication has issued an Order-in-Original (ONO) in four cases of smuggled Iranian plastic granules...
Faisalabad: FBR begins crackdown on smugglers
FAISALABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has kicked off a crackdown to curb smuggling in the Faisalabad region, along...
Multan: Customs Intelligence collects Rs 590,000 in March
MULTAN: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation has reportedly generated Rs 0.59 million from the auction of seized items. The auction...
25 channels Apple TV subscription service to hit market in late 2015
NEW YORK: Apple is planning to launch an online TV subscription service in the autumn that will include about 25...
Pak rupee depreciates by 25 paisas to 102.65 in open market
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Tuesday depreciated against US dollar in open market, however it continued to remain steady in interbank....
Lahore RTO tells employees to follow dress code at office
LAHORE: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) has strictly ordered its officers and subordinates to ensure uniform during office hours. The...
Russia’s Alfa Telecom offers $2.8 billion to buy back 13.76% stake of Turkcell
MOSCOW: Russia's Alfa Telecom offered $2.8 billion on Tuesday to buy back a 13.76 percent stake of Turkcell (TCELL.IS) a...
