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TCS, Smart Zone smuggling case: Collector Seema receives seizure, contravention reports
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Rawalpindi has submitted seizure and contravention reports before Adjudication Collector...
Excise Dept hard on small cars, soft on heavy machinery
LAHORE: On the one hand the Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has slapped heavy token tax and registration fee on...
Faisalabad Customs seizes Rs 9m bitumen
FAISALABAD: The Anti-Smuggling Department of Model Custom Collector Faisalabad has seized a huge quantity of smuggled bitumen loaded on a...
Internal Audit asks Valuation directorate to furnish list of pending cases
KARACHI: The Customs Directorate of Internal Audit has asked the Directorate General of Customs Valuation to furnish a list of cases...
Cement firms urge FBR to devise system to supervise supplies
LAHORE: All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Industries Ministry to devise a system...
NLC starts bonded, non-bonded carrier operation at Mughalpura Dry Port
Customs official says the move would give boost to business activity at port, increase revenue and generate jobs LAHORE:...
Customs officials call on Senate standing committee
ISLAMABAD: Member of Federal Board of Revenue Muhammad Ashraf and Director General Customs Intelligence and Investigation Lattifullah Virk called...
Port Qasim Authority handles 60,614 tonnes cargo
KARACHI: The Port Qasim Authority handled 60,614 tonnes of cargo during 24 hours till 8 a.m. (0300 GMT) on Tuesday...
Customs Intelligence seizes 166,373 litres of Iranian oil & diesel, 35 arrested
LAHORE: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi seized 166,373 litres of Iranian diesel and petrol and arrested 35 people in...
Dollar gains 30 paisa vs rupee on technical correction
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee Wednesday lost value against US dollar in interbank on technical correction, but strengthened in open market. According to...
Sensing Rs18b scam: CNG traders, transporters up the ante against LNG import
KARACHI: Describing it a mega scam to con out the public of around $180 million or Rs18 billion per year,...
$45.6b Chinese investment: Iqbal sees entire region revolutionised by 2025
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal asserted that the proposed Chinese invest to the tune of $45.6...
Paapam envisages $5b auto parts exports if govt gives incentives
LAHORE: Pakistani auto parts industry has great Exports potential and can grab international markets, especially India and the European Union...
60MPH in record 3sec on dual electric, Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid at $1.2m to outpace BMW, Mercedes
BERLIN: One of the most luxurious carmakers, Porsche, has unveiled its most expensive model, 918 Spyder Hybrid, that will be...
Midday: Stocks set to cross another high of 32,000pts as KSE-100 reaches 31,520pts
KARACHI: Bullish stocks adamant to rise high and high and appeared to have set eye on crossing another high of...
1,860MW power projects to be started soon at Thar coal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the government has decided to expedite the two projects,...
Opening: Steady stocks keep on cheering as KSE-100 gains another 75 points
KARACHI: Stocks remained steady as bullish trend kept KSE-100 index ticking upwards, adding another 75 points or 0.24 percent to...
Karachi stocks cross 31300pts level, record intraday high of 31372.16pts
KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) failed to continue the momentum of early trading but still 100-index managed to finish another...
Commerce Ministry launches hunt for competent Additional Secretary
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of ongoing developments and seriousness of challenges confronted by Pakistan on both the foreign and domestic...
Appraisement-East collects over Rs 5.18b during first 10 days of Nov
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement- East collected a revenue of over Rs 5,185 million during the first 10...
