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FTA/PTA certificates: Chief Collector for addressing importers’ issues
KARACHI: Chief Collector of Appraisement-South Nasir Masroor Ahmed has asked the officers concerned to ensure solution of the issues faced...
Dar seeks Saudi aid for development projects
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held a meeting with Saudi Finance Minister Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Assaf at...
LHC fines petitioner for misleading against FBR
LAHORE: Lahore High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 100,000 on a petitioner for misleading the court about Federal...
Chief Collector reviews MCC Preventive’s performance
KARACHI: Chief Collector of Enforcement-South Muhammad Nazim Saleem has held a meeting with the officers of Preventive Collectorate to review...
Customs seizes smuggled ball bearings worth Rs12.5m during routine check
ISLAMABAD: In an Anti-smuggling activity, Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation-Customs, Rawalpindi has taken into custody smuggled ball bearings worth 12.5...
Regional integration for businesses in South & Central Asia stressed
KARACHI: It is vital that each country maintains its sanctity and operates under its defined boundary nonetheless like EU. It...
World Narcotics Day observed in Multan
MULTAN: World Anti Narcotics Day was celebrated to spread awareness about drugs in Multan. Deputy Collector Customs Dr Muhammad Ali...
Chairman TDAP urged to restore facility of freight subsidy
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has presented a 5-point facilitation agenda aimed at getting full advantage of...
Customs to remain open on weekends till 8pm, Monday till midnight
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue through a letter C.No.2 (1) L&P/07 has issued directives that all Customs Houses and other...
FBR promotes 9 senior PCS officers to Grade 20
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has announced promotion of nine Grade 19 officers of Pakistan Customs Service to Grade 20....
FBR recovers Rs 3.6 m from Anwar Steel Mills’ bank account
LAHORE: FBR’s Regional Tax office seized bank account of Anwar Steel Mills, recovering Rs 3.6 million as tax liability for...
Tax culture must to offset crises: Nasreen Jaleel
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance Chairperson Nasreen Jaleel has demanded that all monetary matters should be transferred to the...
SDPT develops own fleet of 100 customs bonded vehicles: Ishaq Butt
SIALKOT: Chairman Sialkot Dry Port Trust (SDPT) Muhammad Ishaq Butt has claimed that SDPT has been handling exports to the...
Compliance with EU conventions underlined to reap GSP+ benefits
LAHORE: The experts have warned the government, the industry and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with 27 Conventions for continuation...
Dar’s meeting: IDB reaffirms support to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has assured its support to Pakistan in the country’s quest to implement its developments...
RCCI for expediting work on Gwadar Port
RAWALPINDI: The government must take development work on the Gwadar Port seriously and should step up work on the Gwadar-Kashgar...
DGI&I issues warning letters to 2 customs intelligence officers
ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation-Customs has issued departmental warnings to two customs intelligence officers while expressing serious concerns...
PTA for govt steps to save declining leather goods exports
KARACHI: The Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) has warned against the declining leather exports, expressing the apprehension that the situation warrants...
Forex reserves up 6pc on week-on-week
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) recorded a week-on-week increase of 6% on June...
Customs Intelligence confiscates power generators worth over Rs80m
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation-Customs, Rawalpindi has confiscated smuggled heavy duty power generators for industrial use in two raids....
