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Virus infects FBR software
KARACHI: Virus has entered software (IRIS) installed to file tax returns online. Sources said thousands of businessmen had so far...
Importers balk IOCO bid to survey manufacturing units in Karachi
KARACHI: The Input Output Co-efficient Organization(IOCO) of Federal Board of Revenue is facing enormous problems in surveying the manufacturing units...
Karachi Port Trust expects arrival of 11 ships
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust has been expecting 11 ships by October 27, including four oil tankers; two gearless...
FBR’s Sialkot, Gujranwala directorates unable to remove faults in return form
SIALKOT: Despite their hectic efforts, the Information technology (IT) experts of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are still unable to...
New policy to appoint staff at trade missions abroad from next year: Dastgir
ISLAMABAD: New policy for the appointment of officers as commercial counsellors, commercial attachés and others at Pakistani trade missions abroad...
Officer sent to bring USD200 billion back from Swiss banks stun Finance Ministry, FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are stunned over the outcome of mission sent to Switzerland...
FBR’s e-facilitation centres for filing of returns start functioning
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office Lahore’s facilitation centres to help and guide the taxpayers regarding the...
Faisalabad anti-smuggling dept seizes two vehicles
FAISALABAD: The Anti-Smuggling department of Model Custom Collector (MCC), Faisalabad has seized two non- custom paid vehicles worth Rs 3...
Collectorates fails to recover Rs500 million in FTA/PTA cases
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate Appraisement-West, Appraisement-East and Port Muhammad Bin Qasim have failed to recover the amount pointed out...
China to increase investment in transportation sector by 2020
BEIJING: China has invested billions of dollars on roads construction, railways and ports and its economic growth shows that it...
Closing: KSE rebounds on strong leads from Asian, US markets
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index 246.12 points to reach 29940.39 points and volume of 110,960,050 shares on Wednesday...
Tahirul Qadri calls it quits, traders cheer up after 2 months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri has shelved his party's more than two month old sit-in in the...
Opening: Qadri decision helps KSE take mammoth leap of 269 points
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index Wednesday witnessed upward rally and took a mammoth leap of 269.54 points or...
KSE continues bearish spree for 6th consecutive day, loses 689 points
KARACHI: Political uncertainty due to Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri’s sit-ins, widening of gulf between MQM and PPP and profit-taking...
FBR Chairman Bajwa inaugurates Souvenir Shop at Customs House
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa Tuesday inaugurated Souvenir Shop at the ground floor of Customs House, Karachi. He...
FBR Member Shahid Asad lands in Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Member (IR) Policy and spokesperson Shahid Asad Tuesday reached Karachi. In Karachi, he participated in...
FBR asks for submission of data from Collectorates of Adjudication-I&II
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked the authorities concerned of the Collectorates of Customs Adjudication-I and II...
Chief Collector Rozi Khan leaves for Tehran
LAHORE: The Chief Collector of Customs, Rozi Khan Burki, has left for Tehran to participate in 2-days official meeting...
Anti-Smuggling Dept seizes two non-customs paid vehicles
FAISALABAD: The Anti-Smuggling department of MCC, Faisalabad seized the two non-customs paid vehicles from Mianwali. The customs team was...
Appraisement-West urged to hold training for customs agents
KARACHI: Customs clearing agents on Tuesday said the 31 October deadline to renew licences is approaching but the Model Customs...
