textile manufacturing

Exporters welcome duty withdrawal on cotton, yarn import

KARACHI: Value-added textile exporters have welcomed the decision of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet to remove customs duty on import of cotton and yarn. Value-Added Textile Exporters convey sincere gratitude and thanks to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Adviser Commerce Razak Dawood and Federal Cabinet on the ECC for according genuine consideration to […]

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pakistan customs

FBR reinstates customs officials of Peshawar collectorate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday reinstated six customs officials into services, who were suspended for violating government service rules. The following BS-16 officers of Model Customs Collectorate (Enforcement and Compliance), Peshawar, who were placed under suspension dated August 11, 2020 have been reinstated into services with immediate effect and until further orders: […]

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State Bank of Pakistan

Parliament to approve amendments to SBP Act by September

KARACHI: The National Assembly likely to adopt amendments to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Act by September 2021. This was assured by the Pakistani authorities to International Monetary Fund (IMF). The ministry of finance submitted the amendments to parliament in March 2021 and the authorities expect adoption by parliament by end-September 2021. The authorities assured […]

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FBR collects Rs1.8bn advance tax on capital gains from sale of securities

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs1.8 billion as advance tax on capital gains from sale of securities during first nine months of the current fiscal year. According to statistics made available on Thursday, the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi collected Rs1.8 billion during July – March 2020/2021 as compared with Rs1.63 billion […]

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