Feb 19

No link of toxic gas leakage with soybean cargo: Shipping agents

KARACHI: Shipping agents association has strongly condemned the linking of toxic gas leakage with soybean cargo. In a statement issued on Wednesday they said that the first casualty was reported hours before discharging of soybean at Karachi Port Trust. The statement issued by Ships Agents Association and Stevedoring Conference, stated: “We strongly condemn the rumors […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pakistan needs to ensure direct import, exports: PSAA

KARACHI: Pakistan exports need to maximize selling on C&F basis and imports to maximize buying on FOB basis in order to increase revenue earning along with reducing cost of doing business. In a letter to Adviser Commerce, Textile, Industry, production and Investment, Abdul Razzak Dawood, Chairman PSAA said that this will ensure direct exports to […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Shipping agents demand forming task force to eliminate under/over invoicing

KARACHI: Shipping agents have demanded the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to form taskforce / joint investigation team (JIT) to eliminate the menace of under / over invoicing, mis-declaration and smuggling in Pakistan. In a letter to the chairman of FBR Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi, the Pakistan Ship’s Agents Association (PSAA) congratulated the chairman for […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz