LAHORE: The ‘smuggling’ of cement, tyres and tiles is at its peak and freely illegal import of these items into the country is damaging the local industry and causing huge loss to the national exchequer. Sources said that the local cement industry would be destroyed if this illicit practice was not stopped as the tyres and tiles industries had already ... Read More »
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Swiss talks: FBR Chief, Members to get briefing today
ISLAMABAD: Two-member delegation of FBR has returned back to Pakistan after holding initial talks with respect to double taxation agreement with Switzerland. According to FBR sources, talks remained successful with Swiss officials and there is a strong chance that a consensus would be reached over proposed amendments in the agreement earlier than expected. FBR Chief International Tax will brief the ... Read More »
FBR chief visits Karachi today
KARACHI: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Tariq Bajwa will arrive in Karachi today to hold meetings with customs officials. According to the sources, the FBR chief during his visit to Karachi will hold marathon spell of meetings with the high officers of Model Customs Collectorate (MCCs) of Port Muhammad Bin Qasim, Appraisement-East, Appraisement-West, Directorate of Transit Trade, Directorate of ... Read More »