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China New Energy projects in Hungary and Thailand proceeding well
BANGKOK: China New Energy reports that its projects in Hungary and Thailand are proceeding well. Viscont has informed CNE that...
Govt urged to focus on IT industry for boosting economy, exports
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan Computer Association (PCA) led by its Chairman Munawar Iqbal visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and...
Sold 5.6m vehicles: China’s SAIC net profit jumps 12.8% in 2014
BEIJING: China’s largest automaker SAIC Motor Corp reported a 12.8 percent rise in 2014 net profit, despite a broad economic...
KSE sees fluctuation trend; 31pts lead 100-index to 31163
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange Friday witnessed fluctuation as benchmark KSE-100 Index reversed some initial gains, however, still in positive...
4b lira for pensions, 120,000 new jobs: Turkish PM announces 7.5b liras economic package
Ankara: Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced a series of measures worth 7.5 billion liras to boost the country’s flagging economy...
China’s Wanda Property profit hikes by 14% to $2.39b
BEIJING: Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co reported a 14 percent year-on-year increase in core profit attributable to shareholders of 14.82...
China confirms Norway’s application to join AIIB
BEIJING: China confirmed the reception of Norway's application to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) here the other day....
Fall in China industrial sector profits posts improvement
SHINGHAI: China’s industrial companies posted a drop of 4.2 percent in profits from a year earlier in the first two...
ADB expects Chinese growth at 7.2% in 2015
BEIJING: The Asian Development Bank expects China’s economic growth to moderate to 7.2 percent this year and 7 percent in...
Pakistan, China finalise free trade agreement in banking sector
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have finalized the text of agreement on banking sector after two days’ hectic deliberations at the...
Lahore: Customs Intelligence seizes illegally imported items worth millions
LAHORE: Customs Investigation and Intelligence (I&I) Lahore seized contraband goods and articles worth millions of rupees being illegally transported in...
FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa meets chief of International Customs
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa held a meeting with International Customs Chief Dr Zubair and discussed the...
Appraisement-East collects Rs 18.185 billion with surplus of Rs 756 million in March
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement-East has collected Rs.18.185 billion under the heads of customs duty, sales tax, federal...
Customs Preventive, Customs Intelligence to launch joint operation against smuggling
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa has directed Customs Intelligence and Investigation Director General Lutfullah Virk to take...
Collector Customs Islamabad orders to reopen Iqbal Minhas promotion case
ISLAMABAD: Collector Customs Collectorate Islamabad Zeba Hai has decided to solve Iqbal Minhas’s case on merit, who was promoted on...
Traders stage symbolic protest against tax authorities
LAHORE: Traders of sanitary wares and ceramic tiles on Ferozepur Road staged a symbolic protest against the Income Tax Department’s...
Karachi: AFU collects Rs 2.774 billion taxes in March
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive Karachi Air Freight Unit (AFU) has collected Rs 2.774 billion during March-2015 in wake...
Appraisement-West PRV Cell recovers Rs 7.995 million in March
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement-West Post Release Verification (PRV) Cell has collected Rs 7.955 million during March-2015 by detecting...
Member IR Shahid Hussain Asad to assume charge today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Inland Revenue (IR) Member Shahid Hussain Asad has reached Pakistan after offering Umrah and...
Customs seizes cigarettes at Lahore airport but passenger allowed to travel
LAHORE: Pakistan Customs seized 38 packets of cigarettes at Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore, while the passenger was allowed to...
