The Pakistan Customs has successfully foiled an attempt to manipulate the newly launched Faceless Customs Assessment System (FCAS), read a press release Saturday. According to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), such an attempt was anticipated and the Karachi Customs team, tasked with its operations, was directed to exercise constant vigilance in this regard. “Those who attempted to game FCAS have been taken to task,” read the release. FBR shared that Karachi Customs suspended the customs licences of 45 agents found involved in the attempt, while show cause notices have been issued in the light of Customs Agents Rules. “An appraising officer found to connive in this attempt was placed under suspension by FBR yesterday and formal inquiry has been initiated against him under the Efficiency and Discipline Rules.” FBR chief…