Ports to remain closed on Monday as strike continues
KARACHI: The strike called by the Action Committee of Customs assessment officers continues as more collectorates are likely to join the ‘cause’ and observe strike on Monday. A representative of…
Pakistan’s equities nose-dive 3.5% on political, economic concerns
KARACHI: Pakistan stocks plummeted over 3.5 percent in the week ended October 13, 2017 amid thin turnover on the back of weaker economic indicators coupled with political uncertainty, which pushed…
KE BQPS-II: First Pakistani power plant to achieve ISO 50001 certification
KARACHI: K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station (BQPS)-II has become the first Pakistani power plant to achieve ISO 50001 energy management system certification. The certification was awarded by ISO-accredited body Bureau…
Processing of trade consignments stops at Pakistan’s ports
KARACHI: Processing and clearance of trade consignments has come to a total halt at the ports of Karachi and Port Qasim on Saturday as Customs assessment staff of Customs Appraisement-South…
Appraising officers announce strike, demand Abdul Rasheed Sheikh’s transfer
KARACHI: The Action committee of Customs appraising officers has announced a strike on Saturday demanding transfer of Chief Collector Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheikh. The Action Committee of appraising officers…
Chief Collector Appraisement South and Customs Intelligence come across each other
KARACHI: Directorate General Customs Intelligence & Investigation and Chief Collector Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheilkh have come across each other as the Directorate General Customs I&I is determined to impose…