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Karachi: In a pioneering move towards sustainability, Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private sector insurance company, has partnered with Spectreco to spearhead its transition to Net Zero. This step sets…
Karachi, Pakistan – Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL), a leading and pioneer provider of Family Takaful solutions in Pakistan and part of Pak-Qatar Group, has been assigned the Asset Manager…
KARACHI: Deciding a constitutional petition filed by one Abdul Rahman through Aneel Zia Advocate, a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh headed by Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar and…
Karachi: Badiuddin Akber CEO-Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited has been elected as the Chairman of Executive Committee of Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depositories Group (ACG) for the three year term…
KARACHI: In a landmark move aimed at enhancing efficiency and curbing corruption, Pakistan Customs is on the brink of implementing major reforms, pending approval from the Prime Minister. The Inland…
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), while taking action against retailers advertising discounts as “up to a percentage” during the “End of Season Sales” issued notices to 20 brands,…
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh dismissed a constitutional petition filed by South Asia Pacific Terminal (SAPT) challenging vires of Section 14 A of Customs Act 1969.…
Pakistani government is convinced to grant Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) access to bank account holders’ data from the central bank, and laws will be amended accordingly. This was disclosed…
KARACHI: Four identical Special Custom Reference Applications filed by Pakistan Customs Appraisement, West Collectorate were dismissed by a custom Appellate bench of High Court of Sindh. The SCRAs assailed judgment…
KARACHI: In a significant move aligned with the Government of Pakistan’s stringent policy against smuggled goods, the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has successfully executed two major sea operations. Acting…
Karachi: Customs officials at Jinnah International Airport apprehended a passenger arriving from Bangkok, Thailand, on flight TG341. The passenger, identified as Muhammad Zubair, was found carrying 200 grams of marijuana…
Karachi: An agreement has been reached between the Chinese investment company ADM Group and two local companies, Malik Enterprises and Indus Valley, for the provision of electric vehicle infrastructure. The…
Karachi: Customs Intelligence, under the leadership of Director General Ali Raza Hanjra, has been making significant progress in the fight against smuggling and tax evasion. In a recent operation in…
KARACHI: In a move towards enhancing efficiency and transparency, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established multiple committees within Inland Revenue and Pakistan Customs to spearhead reforms. These committees…
KARACHI: A custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh while deciding a Special Custom Reference Application (SCRA) filed by Director, Directorate of Intelligence & Investigations, Pakistan Customs ordered the…
KARACHI: The Businessmen Group (BMG), which has dominated the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) for decades, is panicking due to the certainty of its defeat in the upcoming…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated a fact-finding inquiry to investigate the alleged involvement of customs officials in the smuggling of solvent oil from Iran/Taftan to Punjab. The…
Intersec Saudi Arabia, the leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection, will return for its sixth edition from October 1 to 3, 2024, at the Riyadh International Convention…
Karachi: New findings have surfaced, shedding light on the alleged corruption within the Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) department. Earlier, a senior officer of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS), Nisar,…
It is to inform that the name of the “ADVANS Pakistan Microfinance Bank Limited” has been changed to “Halan Microfinance Bank Limited” with effect from September 16, 2024. Halan Microfinance…