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ASO Faisalabad seizes foreign origin plastic bags worth Rs88m
FAISALABAD: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement & Compliance (E&C) thwarted smuggling attempt by seizing huge quantity of plastic bags worth Rs88...
SBP increases refinancing limit for exporters by Rs100b
KARACHI: In order to further facilitate the exporters, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has enhanced the limit of refinancing provided...
Petroleum division directs companies to pay GIDC dues in 24 months
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has directed Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), Sui Northern Gas Company (SNGPL), Pakistan...
KP govt announces incentives for construction sector
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Thursday has announced incentives for the construction companies in line of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s...
M/s Oro Industries moves SHC seeking release of imported stationary items
KARACHI: M/s Oro Industries has approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) and filed a constitutional petition against valuation ruling no...
SHC directs to release consignment imported by M/s Raz Textiles on bank guarantee
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to release the consignment of petitioner on bank guarantee/ pay order...
Hafeez Shaikh holds meeting with newly appointed CD of World Bank Najy Benhassine
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh held an introductory meeting with the...
Mobile phone imports in Pakistan increase 98pc
KARACHI: The country has imported mobile phones worth Rs24.7 billion in the month of July 2020, which is almost double...
Punjab govt revises business hours
LAHORE: The Punjab government has on Thursday revised business hours and decided to allow trading activities from 08:00 am...
Manufacturers to pay 1pc advance tax on raw material import: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that manufacturers, who were covered under rescinded SRO 1125, shall pay one...
Appraisement West to verify PSQCA certificates online
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement and Facilitation-West Additional Collector Zubair Shah has issued office order regarding verification of Pakistan Standard...
Stocks remain flat amid volatile activity
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another round of volatile activity on Wednesday, with the benchmark index falling to...
FBR advises taxpayers to lodge complaints against officials demanding bribe for clearing refunds
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised taxpayers to lodge complaints against tax officials, who are demanding bribe for...
Pakistan attains higher mango export target despite stiff challenges of COVID-19
PESHAWAR: Pakistan, during the current season, has attained higher mango export target by exporting 1, 25000 tons, fetching valuable and...
RCCI Virtual Int’l Trade Forum chapter ECO begins today
RAWALPINDI: The Virtual International Trade Forum (ECO chapter), organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) will be...
Facilitating businessmen top priority of Appraisement Collectorate : Fareed Iqbal Qureshi
LAHORE: Chief Collector Customs Appraisement Dr. Fareed Iqbal Qureshi has said that facilitating the business community is top priority of...
Top pharma firms link up on COVID-19 medicine
ZURICH: Regeneron and Roche are teaming up on an investigational antibody cocktail against COVID-19, with the US company to sell...
Pak Rupee eases by 7 paisas against USD
KARACHI: The Pak Rupee ended down by 7 paisas against dollar on Wednesday owing to demand for import and corporate...
Pakistan should benefit from emergency trade relaxations: FPCCI
KARACHI: The country should take full benefit of the relaxations under arrangement of special and emergency clauses allowed by the...
CNPC provides US$100,000 to MinNFS&R for controlling locust
ISLAMABAD: China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), a state-owned Chinese company on Tuesday provided US$100,000 to Ministry of National food Security...
