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FBR yet to implement Federal Tax Ombudsman’s proposals
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has failed to execute the Federal Tax Ombudsman’s proposals regarding submission of details of sales...
10 cases of under-invoicing detected in Oct, Nov
KARACHI: The Research and Development (R&D) Department of Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement-East detected 10 cases of under-invoicing in October...
Dubai Customs thwart smuggling bid of 28.3 tonnes of ‘naswar’
DUBAI: Dubai Customs thwarted an attempt to smuggle in 28.3 tonnes of the tobacco derivative ‘naswar’ in Jebel Ali. “Ahmad...
Chabahar port a better option for transit of goods to Afghanistan: Iranian official
TEHRAN: A senior Iranian official has portrayed the Southern Iranian port of Chabahar as the finest option for transit of...
Vietnam trying to modernize customs procedures
Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam government is striving to fortify ties with foreign enterprises over the next two years to...
Ogra informs FBR of LPG smuggling, seeks remedy
KARACHI: In a letter written to Federal Board of Revenue, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has sought prompt action...
Clearing agent granted pre-arrest bail
KARACHI: Sindh High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to a forwarding and clearing agent in a case relating to missing...
FBR to install electronic systems in restaurants to stop ST evasion
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue is planning to place an invoice monitoring system at all restaurants in the country to...
Shipping activity at Karachi ports
KARACHI: Five ships Kota Gemar, Finisterre, Atlantic Muse, APL Sydney and Lahore carrying containers and tankers were berthed at KICT...
Textile sector bears the brunt of transporters’ strike
KARACHI: The textile sector has to bear loss of around $300 million owing to goods transporters’ 12-day-long strike. The textile...
Pakistan on track to carry out economic reforms: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is on track and following the benchmarks agreed with IMF which was in line with its plans to...
177 Pak businessmen cross Wagah border to tap trade opportunities
LAHORE: At least 177 Pakistani traders and industrialists crossed Wagha border in order to attend a trade fair in Amritsar...
Fatima given charge of FBR secretary
ISLAMABAD: FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa has given the charge of the post of secretary (BS-19) to Syeda Fatima Hussain in...
MCC Preventive foils pilfering bid of Nato containers at Port Qasim
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive has foiled a bid of pilfering 3 Nato containers at Port Qasim area....
Transfers/postings likely in Customs Southern Region
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is planning to conduct transfers and postings in Southern Region of Pakistan Customs at...
Customs House to remain open today
KARACHI: The Customs House will remain open today. According to a notification issued by FBR, offices of the Model Customs...
Another victim of Torkham blast dies
LANDIKOTAL: A Customs official injured by a suicide bomb blast succumbed to his wounds at a hospital, sources said. Qazi...
Kamran Ali assumes charge of DC at MCC Appraisement (East)
ISLAMABAD: Kamran Ali Rana, a BS-18 officer of Pakistan Customs Service has relinquished charge of his post of Deputy Director,...
Former SBP governor concerned over SRO 1035
KARACHI: Dr Ishrat Hussain, former governor of State Bank of Pakistan and IBA Director, has showed his concerns over the...
Committee constituted to review SROs
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has told National Assembly that a committee, headed by FBR Chairman, has been formed...
