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Collector Mohsin Rafiq transfers 20 officials with immediate effect
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement and Facilitation Collector Mohsin Rafiq issued office order for transfer and posting of following officials...
Pakistan Customs transfers officials from Islamabad airport involved in smuggling
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has transferred officials from Islamabad airport due to their involvement in smuggling activities. According to sources, Collectorate...
FPCCI chairman stresses for enhancing Pak-Italy economic trade linkages
ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Federation Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and industry (FPCCI) Capital Office Haji Qurban Ali stressed the need to...
SBP holds about $13b reserves: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar has said on Friday that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...
PM directs to take all necessary steps to increase exports on priority basis
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan directed to take all necessary steps to increase exports on priority basis. Chairing the weekly...
Pakistan needs to focus on improving exports to Switzerland: Envoy
KARACHI: Ambassador of Switzerland Bénédict de Cerjat has said that although trade balance between Pakistan and Switzerland was largely in...
Mali is good export potential market for Pakistan: envoy
LAHORE: Agriculture sectors of Mali and Pakistan are rich with resources and abilities. Both countries should work together in agriculture...
Govt announces Rs1.95 per unit hike in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced Rs 1.95 per unit increase in the power tariff, placing another burden on the already...
SHC calls comments on petition filed by M/s Unique Industries seeking refund of RD
KARACHI: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs officials and directed them to...
SECP to take stern action against companies using registrations for illegal investment
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has initiated stern action against companies engaged in attracting the general...
SBP maintains policy rate unchanged at 7pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee has kept the policy rate unchanged at 7 percent for...
Tax evasion: Customs court approves charge sheet against M/s Victory International & others
KARACHI: The customs court approved progress report against suspects namely Abdul Aziz, owner of M/s Victory International and others, who...
Pak Rupee depreciates by 12 paisas against USD
KARACHI: The Pak Rupee ended down by 12 paisas against the dollar on Thursday owing to negative sentiments prevailed after...
FBR seeks details of Tier-1 retailers from field formations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed its field formations to furnish the details of Tier-1 retailers integrated...
Gold imports fall 52pc in 1H of FY21
ISLAMABAD: The gold imports into the country decreased by 52.17 percent during the first half of the current fiscal year...
Shipping activity at Port Qasim on Jan 21
KARACHI: Two ships, MSC Antigua and Tera Bhum carrying Containers were allotted berths at Qasim International Container Terminal on Wednesday....
Customs AIIA foils bid to smuggle 3000 hormonal injections worth Rs5.6m via parcel
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) foiled a bid to smuggle huge quantity of hormonal injections and...
Govt changes profit rates on National Saving Schemes certificates
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has announced revised profit rates for National Saving Schemes certificates. According to the new rates, the...
FBR explains payment of duty & taxes through electronic mode to facilitate trade, industry
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) explained payment of duty and taxes through electronic mode to facilitate trade and...
FBR suggests CPEC chapter in customs rules
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued draft customs rules for the introduction of a separate chapter on procedures for...
