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Commerce Ministry fears fall in exports to Afghanistan after NATO withdrawal
Ministry of Commerce official says they are looking for alternative markets to bridge gap in exports Afghanistan is second largest...
LHC extends luxury tax stay order
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday extended the stay order regarding luxury tax on houses with more than two kanals of...
CEC declares 33 ‘defaulter’ MPAs in KPK as nonfunctional
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued the names of Members of the Provincial Assembly, Khyber Paktunkhwa who...
Closing: KSE suffers huge losses, drops 234 points
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index, adding to yesterday losses, dropped another 234.23 points to reach 30120.99 points and volume of...
12 Customs officers of BS 19-20 assume charge
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notifications regarding relinquishment/assumption of charges by 12 Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officers...
Midday: Bears make strong comeback, KSE plunges 258 points
KARACHI: The investors have to bear huge loss as Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index Wednesday plunged 258.30 points, reaching 30096.92...
Rupee further sheds 5 paisa, US dollar nears 103
LAHORE: Pakistani rupee Wednesday further depreciated against US dollar in open market, but remained stable in interbank. According to local...
Opening: KSE takes negative start
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index Wednesday continued yesterday’s negative trend and shed 21 points or -0.07 to reach...
Commerce Minister off to Turkey to represent Pakistan at JMC
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Tuesday left for Turkey to represent Pakistan at the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) of...
Port Qasim improving quality of assessment: Collector Surriya Butt
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Port Muhammad Bin Qasim has geared up efforts to improve the quality of assessment and...
Audit of FTA Cell, DTRE, vehicles amnesty schemes initiated: Rubina Wasti
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Internal Audit-Pakistan Customs has initiated the audit of FTA and PTA, DTRE Scheme and Vehicle...
Tea seizure case remains undecided despite lapse of over four years
KARACHI: A trader is still hoping to get justice for having a tea consignment seized by the Directorate General...
Auction of cars, motorcycles on Oct 27
KARACHI: Regional Tax Office Bahawalpur will hold an open auction of government cars on as-and-where-it-is basis at its office building...
Biggest confiscation by Lahore Customs; 30 trucks, Rs 100m cloth seized
LAHORE: The Model Customs Collectorate Preventive impounded 30 non-customs paid trucks and also seized imported curtain cloth worth Rs 100...
FBR to defend income tax case of teachers before Federal Ombudsman
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue is to defend its stand on non-provision of income tax exemption to Head Masters...
Non-customs paid Audi impounded
MULTAN: The Multan Customs Intelligence and Investigation has impounded American-origin Audi car worth Rs 9.5 million. The officials have seized the...
FBR software IRIS: Traders hate what they cannot use
ISLAMABAD: Several traders have started identifying ‘faults’ in the Federal Board of Revenue’s exemplary programme IRIS to avoid themselves...
LHC bars Excise and Taxation Dept from collecting luxury taxes
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department stopped the recovery of luxury taxes after the Lahore High Court Multan bench...
Customs Department urged to rectify mistakes in Ruling No 685
KARACHI: All Pakistan Motorcycles Spare Parts Importers and Dealers Association Chairman Faisal Khalil said on Tuesday that duty on several...
Customs judge rejects bail plea in gold smuggling case
LAHORE: Customs Special Judge Tanveer Akbar on Tuesday rejected bail plea of an accused in 3.135 kg gold smuggling...
