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Multan RTO staff urges FBR to take up promotion cases pending for 10 years
MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) employees urged the department to take necessary steps regarding...
Sialkot: ANF arrests Zambian national on heroin smuggling charges
SIALKOT: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has foiled a bid to smuggle heroin from Sialkot International Airport to Dubai and arrested...
Excise impounds 131 token tax defaulter and unregistered vehicles in Multan
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department Multan impounded 131 vehicles in the city during general holdup on Friday. Following the...
Excise Department seals 50 unregistered real estate offices in Multan
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department has sealed 50 unregistered real estate dealers’ offices under the National Action Plan. As...
Chief Collector Nadir Hoti for early disposal of tax evasion cases pending in courts
ISLAMABAD: Model Customs Collectorate Chief Collector Nadir Khan Hoti has told customs lawyers to resolve all cases pending in courts...
Customs officials ask authorities to halt transfer of adjudication cases to Peshawar
ISLAMABAD: Customs Intelligence and Preventive staff have requested the authorities to ask the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to appoint...
Jordanian Customs nabs18 drug smuggler
AMMAN: Jordanian Customs stated that the Customs police nabbed 18 Drug Smugglers in a raid "the raid occurred smoothly and...
Customs officials say Ayyan’s currency ownership claim dubious
ISLAMABAD: A day after supermodel Ayyan Ali submitted proof of ownership for the currency she allegedly attempted to launder to...
Only 3 of China’s 18 current taxes levied through statutory legislation
BEIJING: The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) has stated that, by 2020, all of China's taxes can...
Ports & Shipping Ministry avoids responsibility of checking illegal fishing thru banned nets in maritime belt of Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Ports and Shipping (MoP&S) avoided claiming responsibility of implementing the rules and regulations to check illegal...
Finance Ministry takes stringent measures to maintain fiscal deficit at 4.9% of GDP
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has taken numerous steps to maintain fiscal deficit at 4.9% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) after...
New initiatives in Textile Package result in increasing textile products
ISLAMABAD: The initiatives announced under the Textile Package incorporated in the finance bill 2014-15 has enhanced exports of textile products...
Supermodel Ayyan submits evidence to prove ownership of $500,000
ISLAMABAD: Supermodel Ayyan has submitted evidence to customs authorities regarding the ownership of currency that was being allegedly smuggled by...
China land-sale revenue dips 1.7% in Jan-Feb
BEIJING: China’s central and local governments collected more than 2.57 trillion yuan over the first two months of this year,...
China’s Life Insurance profit jumps by 30% to $5.28b in 2014
BEIJING: China Life Insurance Co, the country's largest insurer, reported a net profit rise of 30.1 percent year on year...
China’s polymer imports fall 8% to 322,210 tonnes in Feb
BEIJING: China’s import volumes of most key polymers fell in February, with the overall intake of petrochemicals showing a mixed...
China iron ore imports down 0.9% to 146.6m tonnes in Jan-Feb: Customs
BEIJING: China imported 146.6 million metric tons of iron ore in the first two months this year, down 0.9% compared...
ASO seizes 37 tonnes of packing material from four trucks
KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) has confiscated packaging material weighing over 37 tonnes worth Rs 10 million and impounded four...
FIA arrests six human traffickers in Lahore
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested six human traffickers involved in illegal immigration during different raids in Lahore....
Punjab govt to approach FBR to raise farmers’ GST issues
LAHORE: The Punjab government will approach the federal government on farmers’ issues pertaining to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
