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ECC approves clearance of banned items landed till August 18, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the customs clearance of banned items, which landed till August 18, 2022. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail virtually presided over the meeting of the ECC. Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan, Federal […]

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Customs appraising officer awarded ‘dismissal from service’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday awarded major penalty of ‘dismissal from service’ upon an appraising officer of Pakistan Customs on the charges of misconduct. According to an official notice, the FBR stated disciplinary proceedings were initiated against Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah, Appraising Officer (BS-16), Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (North), Islamabad by […]

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President Alvi bars retrospective effect to profit rates on saving certificates

ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi, while rejecting the retrospective effect of government decision, has directed the authorities to pay profit rate on saving certificates on prevailing rates. While accepting a representation of an aggrieved citizen against a decision of the Wafaqi Mohtasib, President Dr Arif Alvi has directed the Central Directorate of […]

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