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Restructuring of FBR: Customs to be separated from revenue collection mechanism, says Dr Shamshad

Notification expected next week

Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:58pm

Pakistan

Contraband cigarettes worth Rs156m seized

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs had constituted special teams to lunch anti-smuggling operations against foreign origin...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am

Pakistan

‘Illegal’ seizure of foreign currency: FTO asks FBR to take action against customs officials

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Monday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take disciplinary ...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am

Business & Finance

Transfers, postings of 69 Customs officials

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred and posted 69 customs officials (BS-18 to BS-20) with...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

Pakistan

Huge cache of smartphones seized at JIA

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs thwarted a daring attempt to smuggle a huge cache of high-end smartphones at Jinnah...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am

Money laundering scam: Customs to engage UAE’s FIU to trace illicit fund transfers

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs is going to engage the UAE’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to trace billions of rupees...

Updated 08 Oct, 2023 04:31pm

Business & Finance

FPCCI concerned at continued implementation of upfront payment system

KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has reiterated his profound and long-standing concerns vis-a-vis...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

Perspectives

Single Window Interoperability: where innovation meets economic diplomacy

For the uninitiated, a national single window (NSW) system allows traders and other economic operators to submit...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 11:51am

Pakistan

Customs seizes essential commodities worth Rs2.25bn

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has seized large quantities of essential commodities worth Rs. 2.25 billion in various...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

NOTES ON CLAUSES

Clause 3(1)? Seeks to amend section 2 (s) to enable Pakistan Customs ...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am

Pakistan

Smuggled cigarettes worth Rs62m seized

KARACHI: In a series of successful operations, Pakistan Customs has dealt a significant blow to the illegal tobacco...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Business & Finance

PSW launches new service to facilitate import & clearance of pesticides

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has launched a new service to facilitate the import and clearance of...

Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am

Business & Finance

Field formations can’t deny benefit of exemption to entitled taxpayers

LAHORE: Field formations of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) cannot deny the benefit of an exemption if the...

Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am

Business & Finance

PSW extends scope of operations to all dry ports except Quetta

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has extended the scope of its operations to all dry ports (except Quetta)...

Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am

Pakistan

Quetta and Chaman: Smuggled items worth Rs50.3m seized

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has seized a huge quantity of poppy seeds, Chinese salt, sugar and peanuts worth Rs50.3...

Published 09 May, 2023 05:37am

Temporary importation of cars by foreigners/expats: FBR to coordinate with FIA to forestall misuse

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will regularly coordinate with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)...

Updated 09 May, 2023 09:13am

Business & Finance

FBR informs Senate body: 2,059MTs of sugar in Balochistan, 70MTs in KP seized

ISLAMABAD: The government has stated that 2,059 metric tonnes of sugar in Balochistan and 70 metric tons in...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

Business & Finance

New rule for commercial imports’ clearance

KARACHI: The clearance of commercial imports being trans-shipped to and cleared from all dry ports except Quetta ...

Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am

Pakistan

Customs recovers weapons parts from passenger

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs JIAP Airport Collectorate Karachi has successfully recovered military arms parts and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:34am

Business & Finance

FBR transfers four senior officials

ISLAMABAD: Faiz Ahmad, a top Customs official and Director General, Directorate General of Intelligence &...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Customs launches PassTrack App for international passengers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has launched the PassTrack App to facilitate international passengers departing from or...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Supplements

Pakistan Customs: Leader in domain knowledge sharing

TEXT: Knowledge sharing is the process of exchanging information, ideas, and experiences among individuals or ...