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FBR assures traders of facilitating Pak-Afghan trade

Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday assured the traders of providing all facilities for the clearance of goods at the Pak-Afghan border. Chairman Federal Board of Revenue, Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad accompanied by Syed Tariq Huda Member(Customs Operations) and Saeed Jadoon Member (Customs Policy) on Saturday visited Torkham Border and reviewed the pace […]

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Prime Minister inaugurates 24X7 Torkham Terminal to boost Pak-Afghan trade

Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday inaugurated 24X7 crossing terminal at historic Torkham border which will help bolster bilateral trade Pakistan and Afghanistan. The prime minister cut the ribbon to formally inaugurate the Integrated Transit Trade Management System at Torkham border, completed at a cost costing Rs16 billion that would ease immigration facilities besides […]

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Pak-Afghan Chamber hails decision to open Torkham border round the clock

Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

KARACHI: The announcement of keeping the Torkham border open for 24/7 was highly well-received by the business communities across the border and is surely a step in the right direction, however, it is critical to ensure that upgraded infrastructure and well-equipped & competent staff is in place to tackle the challenges. Zubair Motiwala, Chairman, Pakistan-Afghanistan […]

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Pakistan Customs deploys staff for round the clock operation at Torkham border

Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has deployed additional staff at Torkham border to activate round the clock operation to facilitate trade, a statement said on Friday. It said that in compliance with the directions of Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Pakistan Customs has deputed additional staff at Torkham border to facilitate trade and expedite clearance of baggage […]

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