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Import from Sri Lanka under FTA: FBR declares tariff concessions on 993 items
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued an SRO 280(I)/2014, declaring tariff concessions on the import of 993 items...
Collectorate of Adjudication-I issues ONO against power company
KARACHI: Customs Collectorate of Adjudication-I has issued Order-in Original (ONO) on April, 9 against M/s Gujranwala Electric Power Co. Ltd...
ANF recovers over 2.1 tonne drugs worth Rs4.328b
LAHORE: Anti Narcotics Force has conducted six operations in various parts of the country and seized over 2.1 tonne of drugs...
Pakistan keen to enhance trade within OIC countries: Dastgir
LAHORE: Pakistan is keen to enhance economic trade co-operation within the OIC member countries. The Muslim Ummah does need to...
Rupee at 96 a dollar in another episode of appreciation trend
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee’s climb against the US dollar continued on Friday as the US currency traded as low as Rs...
Striving hard to shoot legal glitches: FBR Member Legal
ISLAMABAD: It is prime obligation of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) legal wing to effectively represent the board in...
GSP Plus to spur industrialization in Pakistan: Gul Afridi
ISLAMABAD: While terming GSP plus status as great achievement of the incumbent regime, Member of NA Panel on Commerce Alhaj...
More challenges ahead
ISLAMABAD: The FBR will have to collect Rs 772 billion in last quarter (April-June) period in order to achieve revised...
Well done Finance Minister, but what next?
In the aftermath of generous foreign inflows from multilateral creditors such as release of third IMF tranche and bilateral donor...
Transporters awaiting resolution of parking issue at KPT
To, Kamran Michael Federal Minister for Ports & Shipping, Islamabad Respected Sir, We would like to draw your kind...
Bajwa directs collectors to check revenue leakage at import stage
ISLAMABAD: In a high level meeting with the Chief Collectors and Collectors of Pakistan Customs FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa has...
Adjudication Collectorate-I extends date of hearing for PTCL case
KARACHI: Customs Collectorate of Adjudication-I has extended the date of hearing to April 21 for M/s Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL),...
Gwadar Collectorate to hold auction on April 14
KARACHI: Gwadar Collectorate is going to hold the auction of confiscated/impounded vehicles and other commodities at Gaddani Customs House on...
Remittances increase by 11.9pc
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistanis have remitted an amount of $ 11.582 billion in the period from July 2013 to March 2014,...
Plugging tax evasion loopholes: New checks roll out to monitoring WHT
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue (IR) Islamabad introduced the concept of 'Real-Time Monitoring of Withholding...
Trade deficit in nine months reduces by $809m
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit stands at $ 13.93 billion in the period from July 2013 to March 2014, figures released...
Refund scam: NAB KPK nails two more tax babus
PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa arrested two more Income Tax officials in Abbottabad namely Masoodur Rehman and...
Tax evasion: Top executives of IT giant being quizzed
ISLAMABAD: The Inland Revenue (IR) Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation has been interrogating the two high-profile executives of an...
To curb corruption in ST: PBC advocates electronic invoicing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue is learnt to have been contemplating a proposal put forward by the Pakistan Business...
Huge quantity of contraband goods seized: Customs Collector Adjudication-I issues three ONOs
KARACHI: Customs Collectorate (Adjudication-I) Collector Shahanshah Hasnain has issued three Order-in-Original (ONOs) - 506/2013-14, 507/2013-14 and 512/2013-14 against the seizure...
