KARACHI – Passengers arriving from abroad and utilizing the green channel at any airport are urged to cooperate with customs authorities, particularly in the case of random or parametric selections for examination.
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Rupee ends stable in open market
KARACHI – The Pakistani Rupee demonstrated stability against the US Dollar in the open market on Saturday, attributed to a decreased demand for foreign currency.
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Chinese delegation visits FPCCI to explore business opportunities
KARACHI – In a bid to foster stronger economic ties between Pakistan and China, a delegation of Chinese businessmen paid a visit to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), as per an official statement released on Saturday.
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Income Tax Ordinance 2001: Notice can not be issued after 180 days for incomplete return
KARACHI: A commissioner of Inland Revenue is required to send notice to taxpayers for incomplete annual income returns within 180 days from end of financial year in which return was filed.
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Oil import bill soars to $8.68 billion in July –January
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s oil import bill has witnessed a significant surge, reaching $8.68 billion, driven by a substantial increase in the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG), as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Weekly Review: Market expected to remain upbeat on visit of Saudi Crown Prince
KARACHI: The equity market likely to recover from recent correction and remain upbeat in the next week owing to historical visit of Saudi Crown Prince.
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Import of used motor cars decline by 36 percent in seven months
KARACHI – The import of Completely Built Unit (CBU) motor cars has witnessed a significant decline of 36 percent, primarily attributed to the restrictions imposed on non-filers of income tax returns, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
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Committee constituted to enhance cargo, container transportation through rail service
KARACHI – Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the Minister for Pakistan Railways, led a delegation to the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) head office on Friday to explore opportunities for enhancing cargo transportation through rail services.
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MCC Peshawar announces public auction of confiscated mobile phones
ISLAMABAD – The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Peshawar has declared a public auction for confiscated mobile phones, scheduled to take place on February 20, 2019.
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