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PM decides to retain oil prices
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister did not approve the summary of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and decided to retain...
Inland Revenue arrests Ashiq Grinding Mills owner for evading tax
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Inland Revenue (IR) has arrested the owner of a grinding mill involved in...
Customs officials refuse to appear before FIA even after notices
LAHORE: Customs officials avoided appearing before the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) even after issuance of notices in a smuggling case....
Excise impounds non-customs paid vehicle of Pak Customs officer
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Motor Branch is so active in token tax recovery that during a general holdup in...
Rangers arrest two for smuggling Indian alcohol into Pakistan through Kasur
LAHORE: Sutlej Rangers claimed to have arrested two smugglers from the Kasur border when they were trying to smuggle Indian...
Senate Committee on Ports and Shipping presents three-year performance report
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping presented its performance report spreading over the last three years before...
Closing: KSE suffers enormous losses of 419pts, down 1.24% on vigilant trading
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index lost 418.61 points or 1.24 percent to reach 33213.58 points and volume of...
Hong Kong tycoon Li’s firms revenue swells 2% to HK$421.47 billion in 2014
HONG KONG: Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing's two main companies said earnings nearly doubled in 2014 to their highest point...
Weekly review: Bears rule KSE, sheds 360 points in weeklong trading
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index lost360.81 points in the weeklong trading, as it opened at 33993 points on...
China to impose 10% capital-gains tax on foreign investors
BEIJING: Chinese watchdog has planned to impose 10 percent capital-gains tax on foreign investors of country. Several decisions to enforce the...
China loans $8.6b to Brazil, $7b to Argentina, $5.7b to Venezuela, $821m to Ecuador in 2014
BEIJING: China loaned $22 billion to Latin America during last few years to help buoyant struggling economies that have been...
Qatar’s Milaha revenue jumps 10pc to QR1.04bn in 2014
DOHA: Qatar Navigation Company’s (Milaha) net profit for the full year 2014 touched QR1.04bn, up 10 percent from QR950m recorded...
Customs Adjudication-I issues ONO against welfare association for Rs 8.4m tax evasion
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Adjudication-I has issued Order-in-Original (ONO) against the importer Health Care and Social Welfare Association (charitable...
CNS court sentences heroin smuggler to three years, Rs 50,000 fine
ISLAMABAD: Control of Narcotics Substance (CNS) Special Judge Irum Niazi has ordered three-year imprisonment and a fine of Rs 50,000...
Customs revenue shrinks as import of fresh items from India decreases by 70pc
LAHORE: The import of fresh items like tomatoes, ginger and garlic form India via Wagha border has decreased by 70...
Legal, departmental action will be taken against corrupt officials: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) spokesperson Shahid Asad has said that the bureau will not terminate a specific number...
LFU Wagha gets new Internet connection for speedy clearance
LAHORE: The Pakistan Customs Land Freight Unit (LFU) Wagha has been equipped with Cybernet Internet facility by replacing the old...
Karachi: Legal demands of workers, unions acceptable: Collector Saleem
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement-West Collector Muhammad Saleem has made it clear that legal demands of the employees’ unions...
FBR collects Rs 1,519b revenue with growth rate of 13pc in 8 months
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has shown a historic performance regarding revenue collection in the first eight months...
Lahore: Rangers asks LFU Wagha to submit record of employees
LAHORE: The Punjab Rangers asked the Pakistan Customs Land Freight Unit (LFU) Wagha authorities to submit the record of all...
