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MULTAN: In a sweeping anti-smuggling campaign, the Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Multan has seized contraband goods valued at Rs. 481.949 million during the first 17 days of October, marking a…
KARACHI: In accordance with the Federal Board of Revenue’s zero-tolerance policy against smuggling, the Enforcement Collectorate Karachi continues to play a proactive role in combating illicit trade. In a major…
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Karachi has successfully intercepted multiple illegal consignments, reinforcing its commitment to curbing illicit trade and safeguarding national revenue. Mobile Phones Worth Over Rs. 17 Million…
In an alarming turn of events, Pakistan has increasingly become a hotbed for smuggling activities, with contraband flooding in from various routes including China via Gilgit Baltistan, the Green Channel…
GILGIT-BALTISTAN: The picturesque region of Gilgit-Baltistan is grappling with a growing reputation as a hub for smuggling operations, where elaborate schemes and systemic loopholes have facilitated illicit trade, including mobile…
KARACHI: In a swift operation, the vigilant team of Pakistan Customs at the International Arrival terminal successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband goods. The passenger, identified as Muhammad Danyal…
Karachi, Pakistan: Customs Enforcement Karachi intercepted a smuggling attempt involving high-end food items and confectionery. Acting on a tip-off received from Collector Basit Abbasi to Additional Collector, the authorities swung…
Karachi: “The government should take immediate and decisive action against illicit trade to enhance revenue and reduce the tax burden on the common citizen. It’s almost six weeks post the…
KARACHI: In a significant operation against smuggled goods, the Collector of Customs Enforcement, Karachi, led a successful raid on a godown in Qasba Colony near Manghopir Road. Acting on credible…
KARACHI: In a decisive move to curb the rampant smuggling activities that have plagued the nation, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has revitalized a comprehensive intelligence-based anti-smuggling…
KTC has raised concerns over the recent decline in its cigarette sales, attributing it to a sharp rise in the smuggling of international cigarette brands in Pakistan. This surge in…
Karachi: The government could enhance the tax-to-GDP ratio, increase tax collection, and reduce the budget deficit by curtailing tax evasion and illicit trade in major sectors, said Fawad Khan, Spokesperson…
QUETTA: A group of Baluchistan assembly members and ministers are planning to meet Prime Minister next week and ask him to provide relaxation to smugglers and to transfer Customs Enforcement…
In line with the directive of Member Customs Mukaram Jah Ansari and Chief Collector Baluchistan Mohammad Saleem, Customs Quetta has launched a major operation to curb smuggling activities involving edible…
Pakistan tops in illegal cigarette sales in Asia as two out of every five cigarettes sold in Pakistan are illegal and tax evaded. According to industry statistics, the annual consumption…
KARACHI: Anti-smuggling Organisation (ASO) of MCC Preventive Karachi seized smuggled goods worth Rs32.5 million. In pursuance of actionable information, ASO conducted a successful operation led by DC (ASO) at new…
KARACHI: The overall revenue collection by Pakistan Customs in the fiscal year so far i.e. two months (July-August 2016) stood at Rs159.17 billion as against Rs159.547 billion in the same…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received a list of 52 officers/officials of Customs Anti-smuggling Organization (ASO) and Customs Intelligence & Investigation (I&I), and the military authorities have…