Nov 23

FPCCI urges convention compliance for continuation of GSP Plus

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged the government to ensure compliance to international conventions for continuation of GSP Plus status granted by European Union (EU). In a statement issued on Saturday, Engr. Daroo Khan Achakzai, President, FPCCI urged the government to take all necessary measures in compliance of core […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Banking channel between Pakistan, Iran to become reality soon: KCCI

Nov 23

Trade & Industry

Banking channel between Pakistan, Iran to become reality soon: KCCI

KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Saturday hoped that banking channel between Pakistan and Iran will become reality soon. Agha Shahab, President, KCCI said at a meeting with an eight members high level delegation from Iran, which was led by the Managing Director of Milad-e-Noor Ali Mohtassham Amiri . Agha Shahab noted […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Customs foils bid to smuggle explosive material in garb of toys consignment

Nov 23

Pakistan Customs

Customs foils bid to smuggle explosive material in garb of toys consignment

KARACHI: Customs authorities have foiled a bid to smuggle explosive material into Pakistan in the garb of toy consignments, a statement said on Saturday. According to details Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Port Muhammad Bin Qasim foiled the bid to smuggle into Pakistan a consignment of explosive filled fireworks/firecrackers in the garb of toys and fun […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Nov 23

Stock & Commodity

Weekly Review: Sentiments to remain positive on improved economic indicators

KARACHI: The stock market likely to remain positive during the next week owing to rising foreign investment in debt securities. Analysts at Arif Habib Limited said that market to remain positive in the upcoming week. As per expectation, policy rate remained unchanged at 13.25 percent. With current account deficit turning surplus at USD 99 million […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Procedure to change personal tax details

Nov 23

Taxation

Procedure to change personal tax details

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued procedure to facilitate taxpayers in amending their personal details for filing tax returns and making transactions. The FBR said that that a person can change their registration information recorded for filing Income Tax Return in three possible ways. Changing information through Iris, a person can change/update information […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Customs launches ‘authorized economic operators’ program for business entities

Nov 23

Pakistan Customs

Customs launches ‘authorized economic operators’ program for business entities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has launched Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) program for business entities in order to provide maximum facilitation the trade and industry. A statement on Friday said that the federal government has launched first trade facilitation program of its kind under the name and banner of AEO. The program has been chalked out in […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz