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Reduction in petrol prices this Eid: Rs 12?
ISLAMABAD: Brent crude hit a 28-month low to $92.04 a barrel, falling from $115 a barrel in mid-June while benchmark...
ICCI calls upon FBR to simplify e-filing of tax returns
ISLAMABAD: The business community in a meeting at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry expressed concerns over the complicated e-filing...
ANF foils smuggling bids, seizes drugs worth Rs69.5m
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force has foiled several bids to smuggle drugs by carrying out three successful operations in Sialkot, Peshawar and...
PCDMA asks FBR to end ‘audit discrimination’
KARACHI: Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has urged Federal Board of Revenue to end discrimination among commercial importers...
Rupee depreciates against US dollar
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee Friday witnessed depreciation against US dollar in open market, but gained value in interbank on the last...
Midday: Bears rein in stocks as KSE sheds 17 points
KARACHI: Opened with a good start, the benchmark Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index plummeted to 30054.58 points, shedding 17 points...
Two Customs officers of BS-19 relinquish charges
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notifications regarding charge assumption/relinquishment of two Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officers of...
Opening: KSE starts with bullish trend, gains 80 points
KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index kept upward rally and reached 30152.45 stage by gaining 80.87 points, with positive change...
R&D recovers Rs 20.98 million, detects 26 tax evasion cases
KARACHI: The Research and Development (R&D) Section of Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement-East has recovered Rs 20.98 million in September...
Smuggled rare turtles released into Haleji Lake
KARACHI: The rare species of turtles, seized by Pakistan Customs at Quaid-e-Azam International Airport during a smuggling bid, have been...
Excise dept’s date for discount on property tax expires
MULTAN: The date for five percent discount offered on property tax by the Multan Branch of Punjab Excise and Taxation...
FBR’s revised policy guidelines on performance allowance this month
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has completed revision of the policy guidelines for payment of performance allowance to...
Gujranwala to get dry port soon: Collector Qurban
SIALKOT: Collector of Customs Model Customs (MCCS) Collectorates (MCCs) Sialkot Qurban Ali Khan has assured the business community of Gujranwala about...
FBR first-time selects IR man for investigating Customs officers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted a two-member committee for probe into corruption of two Customs officers....
PTBA asks FBR chairman to rectify faults in IRIS software
KARACHI: Errors have been reported in the latest software IRIS launched by the Federal Board of Revenue to submit tax...
FBR collects Rs 560.9 billion in first quarter of FY 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue collected Rs 560.92 billion in first quarter of current fiscal year which is Rs...
Customs Superintendent Sadiq Muhammad retires
MULTAN: Multan Customs Collectorate Superintendent Officer Sadiq Muhammad retired after serving 35 years in the Customs Department. He was the...
Customs Valuation of milk powder determined
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has determined the customs values of milk powder vide Valuation Ruling No 696/2014...
FIR in arms smuggling: accused moves SHC for bail
KARACHI: The Customs & Taxation Court Special Judge Soofia Latif, who had rejected the bail application of the accused trying...
Appraisement-West collects Rs 58 billion by end of first quarter
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement-West has collected Rs 58 billion revenue by the end of first quarter (July,...
