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Kuwait Customs ready to fight witchcraft smuggling with Saudi help
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s customs authorities have decided to seek help from Saudi counter-sorcery units to combat the smuggling of witchcraft...
Qatar’s QFC sets precedent to allow reimbursement for tax losses
DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has set a global precedent by amending its tax law in 2014 to allow...
Afghanistan business community still suffering: ACCI annual report
KABUL: Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), in a press conference, published its third Business Bottleneck Report and the...
4 Customs officials gunned down in Kohat
KOHAT: Gunmen had killed four Pakistani Customs Officers when their vehicle came under attack on Kohat Hangu Road. The police...
Sweden’s CybAero to deliver 3 Unmanned Helicopter systems to China Customs
HONG KONG: Swedish CybAero Company announced to deliver three Unmanned Helicopters system to the China Custom this year. The systems...
Soaring Oil & Greek hopes boost European stocks at end, Euro Stoxx 600 surges 2.5%
ROME: European stocks ended stronger on Tuesday trade, thanks to a rally in the energy and basic resources sectors and...
RTO-II achieves 98 percent target up to January 2015
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax office II Lahore has achieved almost 98 percent of required target...
Customs collects Rs 3.092103 billion under all heads in January
MULTAN: The Model Customs Collectorate Multan has collected Rs 3.092103 billion during the month of January in the fiscal year...
Lavish spending on PM’s tours
Two important factors are the hallmark of the national politics and the national economy. On political front, the government doesn’t...
FIA arrests five human traffickers from various cities of Punjab
LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested five dangerous and red book human traffickers from different cities of Punjab. According...
Port Qasim falls short of overall revenue target by Rs 5.29798b in Jan
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate of Port Muhammad Bin Qasim has collected revenue amounting to Rs 18.41691 billion in the...
Customs House, RTOs and other FBR offices to remain closed on Feb-5
KARACHI: The Custom House-Karachi and all related offices of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will remain closed on February, 5...
Customs Preventive serves show-cause notices on 12 shipping agents for violating SRO1441 (I)/2012
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate MCC Preventive has issued show-cause notices to 12 shipping agents for their alleged involvement in...
Punjab Excise to starts SMS alert service for token tax defaulters
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department Punjab is going to start mobile SMS service to warn token tax defaulters. Excise...
Finance Ministry presents rosy picture of national economy
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry, Tuesday, presented such a rosy picture of the national economy before the National Assembly Standing Committee...
Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif wants fast-track reforms in Excise, Taxation Dept
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has expressed the desire to introduce fast-track reforms in the Punjab Excise and Taxation...
Karachi: Appraisement-West faces shortage of senior officials
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate MCC Appraisement-West is facing shortage of working strength at officer level of Grade-19. According to...
Indonesia to import 201m barrels of fuel in 2015
JAKARTA: The state oil and gas company, Pertamina, plans to import 201 million barrels of fuel in 2015, according to...
SECP registers 414 companies in January
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 414 new companies during the month of January. A...
Collection of additional revenues will help masses: FBR spokesman
ISLAMABAD: Spokesman of FBR Shahid Hussain has said that collection of additional 12 percent of revenues was being utilized to...
