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Multan Customs to hold special auction of perishable goods on July 30
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Collectorate Enforcement & Compliance has announced special auction of perishable food items lying at the State...
FBR allows Skardu Airport to deal with goods
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed Skardu Airport to deal with the activities of loading and unloading...
Afghan Taliban impose customs tariffs on commercial goods
LAHORE: The Afghan Taliban has started to impose customs tariffs on commercial goods, which will force traders to pay double...
Customs Court seeks comments on bail petition filed by owner of M/s AR Industries in mis-declaration scam
KARACHI: The Customs Court has issued notices to THE investigation officer and special prosecutor for customs department on bail applications...
Govt to share taxpayers record with NADRA
ISLAMABAD: The federal government may promulgate a presidential ordinance to hand over record of existing three million taxpayers to the...
Nepra okays 21 paisa cut in Discos tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) finalised about 21 paisa per unit reduction in electricity rates for ex-Wapda...
HBL delivers strong performance for H1 2021; profit up by 21pc to Rs31.2b
KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) declared its H1 2021 results, continuing its momentum from the previous quarter and growing its...
FTO summons PRAL CEO in tax case on August 2
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has summoned CEO, Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL), Ashfaq Ahmed, member IR-operations, FBR, secretary Revenue...
Removal of duty & taxes anomaly on sale of locally manufactured mobile phones urged
LAHORE: Pakistan Mobile Phone Manufacturers Association has approached Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin for immediate removal of a major duty and...
Industries foresee massive breakdown & disaster in the wake of minimum wage of Rs25,000 notified by Sindh govt
KARACHI: The industries of Sindh particularly of Karachi are highly aggrieved and perturbed by the controversial move of the Sindh...
“NKATI 2” New Industrial Zone to set up in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh government has expedited work on a proposal to set up a new industrial zone “NKATI 2” like...
SHC seeks reply on petition filed by M/s Adam Traders challenging detention of consignment
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs department and deputy attorney general of Pakistan directing them...
Customs Court dismisses pre-arrest bail to owner and manager of Hecotex Warehouse
KARACHI: The Customs Court has dismissed pre-arrest bail petitions filed by suspects namely Umair Yousaf and Farhan Yousaf and sent...
Spectrum auction policy approved
ISLAMABAD: The government approved a new spectrum policy for commercial auction of next generation mobile and internet service after which...
FBR launches single identifier number for all taxes
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a single identifier number for all domestic taxes. According to a statement,...
KPP to uplift 4.5m under privileged households: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday said that Kamyab Pakistan Programme (KPP) is targeted to uplift...
ECC defers approval of STPF 2020-25
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has deferred the approval of the Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF)...
Oil being removed from ship grounded at Karahi beach: Mahmood Moulvi
KARACHI: The work to remove oil from a merchant ship that ran aground at the city’s beach has started, citing...
ML-1 rail project: Pakistan, China negotiating financing agreement
ISLAMABAD: In order to construct much-awaited Mainline-1 (ML-1) of rail line from Karachi to Peshawar, the Pakistani government has formally...
FBR directs officials to strictly follow COVID SOPs
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) directed its officials to strictly follow SOPs to prevent spread of COVID-19. In...
