Sri Lankan company’s net profit raises by 30.1% in June

COLOMBO: The officials of the Customs Air Intelligence Unit at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru have arrested a 38-year-old...

FBR publishes new Income Tax Return forms for feedback

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has published new draft income tax return form for tax year 2016 and sought...

FBR Member Dr Irshad to preside over seminar on ‘Sales Tax Act-1990’ on August 17

KARACHI: The CPE Committee of Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) is going to organize a seminar on “Sales Tax Act-1990”...

FBR, AGPR join hands to curb tax evasions

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Auditor General for Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) have recently joined hands to monitor trading...

BPCCI to focus on promoting Pak-Brazil bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD: Munawar Iqbal, President, Brazil-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI) said that Pakistan and Brazil has great potential to...

LCCI for amicable solution of imported garment’s valuation

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) will take-up the issue of massive increase in customs valuation on...

SMEDA to facilitate SMEs to enhance professional skills: Raja Hasnain Javed

FAISALABAD: SME (Small & Medium Enterprises) sector should enhance its productive as well as professional skills on modern scientific lines...

Vocational, technical training to act as gateway to social, economic development: Cheema

KARCHI: Executive Director of National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NVTTC), Zulfiqar Cheema has said that no one can deny...

Taiwan’s customs arrested man involved in smuggling

TAIPEI: Customs officers have intercepted a Taiwanese passenger who was trying to smuggle 4,050 grams of methamphetamine out of Taiwan,...

Taiwan’s customs seized 2,468 kilograms drugs during 1H

TAIPEI: Taiwan's customs officers seized 2,468.82 kilograms of illegal drugs in the first half of 2016, compared with 2,900.54 kg...

SAARC countries face trade deficit

KABUL: The country witnessed a trade deficit with all the trading partners in the SAARC region except Afghanistan in fiscal...

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for smuggling

DOHA: A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for attempting to smuggle some 22kg of hashish...

Ukrainian arrested for charge of smuggling in Hungary

BUDAPEST: A 55-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling. The arrest comes after 33 illegal migrants...

Trade deficit with SAARC nations rises

KATHMANDU: The country witnessed a trade deficit with all the trading partners in the SAARC region except Afghanistan in fiscal...

Industrial output ups by 4.3% in June

HELSINKI: Output of total industries adjusted for working days went up by 4.3 per cent year-on-year in June 2016, according...

Oman’s conventional banks log 9% credit growth at OMR19b

MUSCAT: Oman’s conventional banks have achieved a robust 8.6 per cent year-on-year growth in credit disbursements, which stood at OMR19.4...

5% levy on imports at Torkham border suggested

PESHAWAR: The Ministry of State and Frontier Regions (Safron) has been urged to impose five per cent levy on imports...

Poland most attractive investment destination in region

WARSAW: Poland is the most attractive place to invest in the Central-and-Eastern European region and ranks fifth in Europe, a...

SOCAR establishes new company in Ukraine