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Smugglers’ undeclared immoveable properties to be confiscated: Basit Maqsood Abbasi
LAHORE: Collector Customs Enforcement Basit Maqsood Abbasi has said that the clauses of anti-money laundering law have been incorporated to...
BOI assures to facilitate foreign investments
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) has assured facilitation to foreign investors and help them execute investments, saying that the...
IMF asks Pakistan to increase income and sales tax, regulatory duty
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been asked by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to take additional taxation measures in the shape of...
Exports to Japan increase by 24.2pc in Q1
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan exported goods worth US$50.6 million to Japan during the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (2021-2),...
FBR develops single sales tax portal to facilitate taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has developed a single sales tax portal to facilitate taxpayers and ensure ease...
Quetta Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle Indian origin goods
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at at Taftan has detected where the importer through mis-declaration tried to clear Indian...
NKATI appeals Razak Dawood to break local producer’s cartel
KARACHI: President, North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry, Faisal Moiz Khan, while expressing deep concern over the artificial scarcity...
Foreign exchange reserves fall to $26b
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of the country fell by $151 million to $26 billion by the week ended October...
ECC approves allocation of 190,000 MT wheat to Utility Stores
ISLAMABAD : Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the allocation/release of remaining 190,000 MT to Utility Stores Cooperation...
SHC restrains customs officials from taking any adverse action including FIR against importers
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) passed interim order and restrained customs officials from taking any coercive action against the...
Customs ASO submits challan against accused in smuggling of electronic & mobile accessories case
KARACHI: Investigation officer of Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has submitted progress report against suspect namely Hassan Abbas son of Muhammad Hanif...
Fellow businessmen, industrialists appealed to support earthquake affectees
KARACHI: The leadership of Businessmen Group (BMG) and Office Bearers of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) have...
Removal of high rates of customs duties demanded
LAHORE: Pakistan Carpets Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PCMEA) demanded that government should remove high rates of customs duties and transportation...
RCCI serves as a platform for the business community to solve their problems, Nadeem Rauf
RAWALPINDI: Nadeem Rauf, President, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has said that the chamber serves as a platform...
Regional cooperation effective to unleash economic opportunities: Omar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan says regional cooperation and economic integration are effective ways to unleash the...
SBP takes measures to curb ‘undesirable’ dollar flight from Pakistan to Afghanistan
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that it would take measures to curb the "undesirable" outflow of foreign...
Kazakhstan envoy visits RCCI and urges for enhancing B2B linkages
RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Kistafin has said that Pakistan and Kazakhstan have deep and friendly relations and there are...
Cancelling lease not a wise move, fire-related SOPs need to be implemented: Zubair Motiwala
KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) & Former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Zubair Motiwala, after listening to...
FTO directs FBR to transmit particulars of bidders to Inland Revenue
ISLAMABAD: Various Customs Collectorates and regional offices of the Directorate of Customs Intelligence failed at the time of auction of...
SHC seeks comments on petition filed by TCS Pvt Ltd & TCS Logistics Pvt Ltd
KARACHI: A two-member bench of The Sindh High Court (SHC) extended interim order and restrained respondents from any adverse action...
