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Business failures largely depend on poor governance structures, says Sabri
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) organized a workshop...
Excise issues final notices for payment of luxury tax to 97 building owners
SIALKOT: Recovery of luxury tax has become a big challenge for the Excise and Taxation Department in Gujranwala Region. According...
Customs Valuation determines values of PC standard iron/steel wire
KARACHI: Directorate General Customs Valuation has determined customs values of PC stranded wire of iron/steel, not electrically insulated, through Valuation...
Customs seizes 139 smuggled smartphones, 8000 memory cards worth Rs5m
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs seized 139 smartphones and tabs along with 8000 mobile memory cards worth Rs 5 million while intercepting...
WCO awards certificate of excellence to DC Naveed-ur-Rehman
ISLAMABAD: World Customs Organization (WCO) has awarded Deputy Collector Customs Airport Naveed ur Rehman Bagvi with certificate of excellence. This...
LPG Association asks FBR to reduce taxes on local production
LAHORE: Chairman LPG Association of Pakistan Farooq Iftikhar has urged Federal Board of Revenue to reduce taxes on the production...
Excise arrests five drug peddlers, recovers heroin and liquor
LAHORE: Excise and Taxation teams working against drug dealers and manufacturers of fake alcohol in Lahore have arrested five drug...
Exports to EU increase 20% after GSP plus status
ISLAMABAD: German Ambassador in Pakistan Dr Cyrill Nunn has said that his country was ready to play its role to...
Closing: KSE slumps 418pts, down 1.22% losing 34,000 status on political uproar
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index lost 417.57 points or 1.22 percent to reach 33786.42 points and volume of...
IR-FBR seizes record of Damas Enterprises involved in tax evasion
LAHORE: Inland Revenue (IR) Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) raided at a local hotel in Lahore and seized record of famous...
Hong Kong Customs looks to enhance cooperation with other agencies for trade facilitation
HONG KONG: The Commissioner of Customs and Excise, Mr Clement Cheung, said here the other day at the Customs and...
China opens new Customs office at Beichen
BEIJING: The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China was released information that a Customs Office opened...
Shenzhen Customs seizes 160kg drug, arrests int’l drug trafficking group
BEIJING: Shenzhen Customs seized 160 kilograms of methamphetamine and arrested a huge international drug trafficking group. It's the largest case...
Rupee further depreciates vs dollar, gains 10 paisas to reach 101.2
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee further depreciated Thursday against US dollar both in interbank and open market. As per the local currency...
Opening: KSE snaps losing streak as 100-index soars to 34209.47pts
Karachi - Snapping the losing streak at the Karachi Stock Exchange, the benchmark KSE-100 Index soared to 34209.47 points with...
FBR expects additional Rs50b through new taxes for revised Rs2691b target
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has been expecting to collect additional Rs50b revenue through new tax measures to achieve the...
Nawaz for expeditious completion of TAPI gas project as original cost of US$ 3.3b revises to $ 7.6b
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan wanted expeditious completion of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project...
Pak-German trade beyond US$ 2.3b: Envoy says GSP Plus upped Pakistan’s exports to EU by 20pc
SIALKOT - German Ambassador in Pakistan Dr Cyrill Nunn said that his country, the fourth largest trading partner of Pakistan,...
Customs officials seize 1300kg pig meat from Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: Customs officials seized 1300kg meat of pig from Benazir Bhutto International Airport on Wednesday. A Chinese woman tried to...
Finance Ministry proposes measures to make Pakistan Railways profitable
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has proposed a number of measures to the Pakistan Railways to make it profitable as gross...
