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FBR collects Rs465b in Q1, misses target by Rs27b
ISLAMABAD: Amid allegations of blocking taxpayer refunds to paint a rosy picture of revenues, the federal tax authorities have collected...
Fruit exports bring Rs42,159m in 3 years
LAHORE: The citrus fruit exports have increased during the last three years and contributed an amount of Rs42,159 million to...
Pharma exports up by 5.42pc in two months
LAHORE: The exports of pharmaceutical products registered increase of 5.42 per cent during the first two months of current financial...
Newly-elected KCAA office-bearers take oath
KARACHI: The newly-elected office-bearers and the members managing committee of Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) took oath in a simple...
IMF leading Pakistan to starvation: FPCCI
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) said that the conditions of International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
PIAF chalks out market-visit programme
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has chalked out an elaborate market-visit programme to further strengthen its liaison...
52nd AGM of KCCI held
KARACHI: 52ndAnnual General Meeting of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry held at Chamber’s Auditorium, Karachi. The meeting started...
7 Indians held for smuggling monitor lizards
KOLKATA: Seven people were arrested from Ramkrishnapur in Kulpi for trying to smuggle two monitor lizards. Acting on a tip-off,...
APBF urges govt to revise export policy
LAHORE: All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) urged the government to take business community on board in preparing policies to enhance...
Venezuela jails 22 over cocaine smuggling to France
CARACAS, Venezuela: A Venezuelan court has ordered jail for five more people linked to a massive cocaine shipment on an...
Three Indians booked for smuggling foreign cigarettes
HYDERABAD: Three persons from Kerala were caught by the customs sleuths at RGI Airport for smuggling foreign cigarettes worth Rs0.52...
Newly-elected LCCI office-bearers spell out their priorities
LAHORE: The newly-elected LCCI office-bearers on Monday spelled out their priorities with a pledge to work in unison with all...
Bid to smuggle 9.250kg heroin to UK foiled at Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) in two different cases has recovered 9.250-kilogram heroin by two British-Pakistani Nationals at Islamabad International...
IHC issues show cause notice to finance secretary
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a show cause notice to the finance secretary and summoned him on October...
Mobile phone imports down by 8.2pc in July-Aug
LAHORE: The mobile phone imports into the country decreased by 8.2 per cent during first two months of current fiscal...
Sugar export up to 500,000mt allowed
LAHORE: The government has allowed mills to export 500,000 metric ton sugar to ensure payment to sugarcane growers. The mills...
Strong steps taken to up rice, wheat output: Bosan
LAHORE: The government is taking measures to increase the production of wheat, rice and other eatables to make them affordable...
UAE keen to see GCC Customs Union by 2015
DUBAI: The UAE is eager to see the full launch of the GCC Customs Union by early 2015 after the...
Dubai Police foil bids to smuggle 5kg cocaine
DUBAI: The General Department of Anti-Narcotics of the Dubai Police recently foiled two attempts of smuggling over 5kg cocaine via...
Two women arrested for smuggling people to China
QUE PHONG: Chinese border guards said they arrested two women attempted to smuggle three local people from the north-central province...
