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FBR making efforts to stop illegal sale of cigarettes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to strengthen its enforcement team in order to stop the illicit...
Customs Court summons owner of M/s KZ Industries in tax evasion scam
KARACHI: The Customs Court supplied copy of the whole case to counsel for accused namely Faisal Mirza, owner of M/s...
CCoE to take up deemed duty’s collection, utilisation by refineries
ISLAMABAD: The upcoming Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) meeting next week is likely to scrutinise details of audit regarding the...
Govt announces petrol tax rate cut by 73pc to lower global oil price impact
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a reduction of 73 per cent in sales tax rate on supply of petrol...
OGRA notifies reduction in RLNG prices for November
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has notified a cut in the prices of Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas...
Customs ASO seizes smuggled goods worth Rs2437.95m
LAHORE: The Anti-Smuggling Organization of Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Lahore on the directions of Basit Maqsood Abbasi, Collector of Customs...
Baqir stresses digital evolution of finance to expedite global Islamic finance industry
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir has said that digital transformation of the global Islamic financial...
Pakistan Single Window is basically part of Digital Pakistan: Syed Aftab Haider
ISLAMABAD: Syed Aftab Haider, Chief Executive Officer, Pakistan Single Window has said that Single Window is basically a part of...
M/s Samad Enterprises denies allegations of mis-declaration during import of consignments
KARACHI: The counsel for M/s Samad Enterprises has denied all allegations fixed by the customs officials for mis-declaration, evasion of...
‘ADB expected to approve $600m program for Pakistan’
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank is expected to approve 600 million dollars program for Pakistan’s social protection during the first week...
Customs officials submits reply in betel nuts smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs officials have informed the Sindh High Court (SHC) that petitioners are involved in smuggling of betel nuts...
Govt, ITFC sign $761.5m agreement for oil, gas import
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) have signed a financing agreement, worth...
No exercise under consideration to stop releasing SPI data: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson to Finance Minister, Muzammil Aslam said Wednesday that there was no exercise under consideration to stop the release...
Quetta I&I to hold auction of vehicles at State Warehouse today
QUETTA: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) has announced auction of huge lots of fresh and leftover vehicles to...
NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs2.52 per unit
ISLAMABAD: Already overburdened by inflation, increased oil prices, food items, Pakistanis were in for a shock when the National Electric...
SHC issues notices on petition filed by M/s Gillani Hygienic Products seeking release order for Spandex baby diapers
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) granted urgent application and issued notices to the customs officials...
FTO detects ‘unique’ tax evasion scam involving tax officials
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has unearthed a unique kind of scam involving tax officials, who sought...
Islamabad ASO impounds 21 non duty paid vehicles worth Rs92m
ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) seized 21 non duty paid vehicles worth Rs92 million during the month of October 2021....
Shaukat Tarin lauds ADB for supporting Pakistan in Covid-19 vaccine procurement
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is likely to approve a $600 million program for Pakistan in the first week...
Pakistan Customs observes Iqbal Day to commemorate celebrated poet
LAHORE: Pakistan Customs observed 144 birth anniversary of national poet Allama Iqbal with great zeal. A smartly turned out contingent...
