PESHAWAR: Frontier Customs Agents Group President and All Pakistan Custom Agents Group Association Vice Chairman Ziaul Haq Sarhadi has hailed installation of scanner machine at Torkham border for checking luggage of Afghans crossing border to Pakistan.
Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi on Monday appreciated the step taken by Peshawar Customs Collector Qurban Ali Khan for improving border management system at Torkham.
Ziaul Haq Sarhadi demanded of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to install a scanner for checking of goods imported under Afghan Transit Trade and for export to Afghanistan.
Installation of scanners will reduce checking time and goods will be checked on modern machinery which will also reduce chances of smuggling of contraband.
He also hailed installation of WEBOC (Web based one custom) as a result of which 90 percent of import and export has become computerized.
Ziaul Haq Sarhadi who is also founding Director of Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) said the steps being taken by Collector Customs, Qurban Ali Khan for promotion of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan will be remember for a long time in history.
