GARDEZ (Pajhwok): The customs revenue of southeastern Paktian province declined by 72 percent during nine months of last 1399 fiscal year, Pajhwok findings show.
The provincial customs office collected 308.4 million afghanis against the 1.6 billion afghanis target set for last fiscal year, while during the nine months, the office should have collected 1.1 billion afghanis based on Ministry of Finance’s expectations.
According to Ministry of Finance, the target was to collect 4.1 million afghanis per day, but the Paktia customs office collected 1.15 million afghanis per day during the period, showing a 72 . . .
