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Closing: KSE extends losses, down 0.07% on institutional profit-taking
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index lost 24.81 points or 0.07 percent to reach 33188.77 points and volume of...
Senate Committee on Ports and Shipping okays three-year performance report
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping has approved the committee’s performance report of the last three years....
PQA Chairman Agha Jan says customs officials involved in missing containers case suspended
ISLAMABAD: Port Qasim Authority (PQA) Chairman Agha Jan Akhtar has revealed that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken...
Rupee remains firm in interbank at 101.60
KARACHI: The Pakistani currency Tuesday remained firm against US dollar in interbank, however, it shed value in open market. As...
China’s Central Bank decides to reduce interest rate by 25 basis points
BEIJING: China’s Central Bank has decided to reduce interest rate by 25 basis points (BSP) to ease deflation warriors. One...
China supports its submarines’ docking at Colombo port
BEIJING: China supported its submarines’ docking at Colombo port as Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Hua Chunying, said in a report that...
Multan: Excise to auction golden registration numbers on Wednesday
MULTAN: The Multan Excise and Taxation Department will auction golden registration numbers of MNN-2015 series on Wednesday March, 4 at...
Land Freight Unit staff at Wagha Border warned against absence from Passenger Facilitation Centre
LAHORE: The authorities at the Pakistan Customs Land Freight Unit Wagha have warned the staff against unauthorised absence from their...
FIA arrests black list human trafficker from Lahore Airport
LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a human trafficker from Allama Iqbal International Airport while trying to flee from...
Customs to launch massive crackdown on diesel smuggling cartels
KARACHI: The Customs authorities have decided to initiate another crackdown on the smugglers of diesel and other contraband items. The...
Multan: Excise facilitation centre not functional due to lack of funds
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department's facilitation centre for general public is not functional any more in the city due...
Multan: Excise officials impound 84 vehicles for non-payment of token tax
MULTAN: Officials of the Excise and Taxation Department in the city have impounded 84 vehicles in two days during the general holdup....
FIA starts investigation into pilferage of heroin worth Rs 30m from Sialkot Dry Port
SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has started special investigation in theft case of 6 kg fine quality heroin (worth...
Gujranwala division: Excise gives 5,700 defaulters two weeks to pay their professional tax
SIALKOT: The Excise and Taxation Department has given a two -week final deadline to as many as 5,700 chronic defaulters...
FBR Taxpayers Audit wing seeks more access to data for timely settlement of cases
ISLAMABAD: The auditors’ inaccessibility to income tax data has made audit a difficult process and hampered the desired performance of...
Lahore: RTO converts Union office into Prosecution branch
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue Regional Tax Office Lahore has allocated the office of the FBR employees’ union to...
Burki inaugurates WeBOC training course for importers, exporters
LAHORE: Chief Collector of Customs Rozi Khan Burki and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Ijaz A Mumtaz...
SHC allows Customs authorities to recover sales tax from PIA
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has rejected the Constitutional Petition (CP) filed by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) over the...
RTO declares mandatory for employees to display official card during office timings
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) Lahore Additional Commissioner Headquarter Amir Ameem Bhatti has declared it...
Punjab govt adds Rs 550m in property tax target of Excise
LAHORE: Government of the Punjab has increased the target of property tax for fiscal year 2014-15 for Excise department. Rs...
