Nigeria targets 75 billion Naira non oil revenue excluding customs, Inland Revenue
ABUJA: The Minister of State for Finance, Ambassador Bashir Yuguda, said a target of 75 billion Naira had been set, ...
Year: 2015
Nigerian Customs suspend 12 officers for illegal acts
ABUJA: The Nigerian Customs Service suspended 12 of its officers various illegal acts. A statement by the Customs public relations ...
Portugal’s ‘golden visa’ trade for rich immigrants at 1.27 billion euros
LISBON: Portugal's Deputy Prime Minister Paulo Portas has at least been honest about what's important to him. "The golden visa ...
Peel Ports powers up to feed £300m Liverpool2 development
LONDON: One of the largest private electricity connections in the UK in recent years has taken place at the Port ...
Australia to begin trail of classification tool for mobile, online games to inform parents, other purchasers of age appropriateness of digital games
SYDNEY: Australia is about to start a 12-month trial of a classification tool for mobile and online games. The new ...
Norwegian shipping firm registers in Bermuda at cost $300 million
OSLO: Norwegian shipping group has become the latest Bermuda shipping company to list its shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange ...
BMW desires to launch replacement for BMW Z4 before 2020
BERLIN: BMW’s chief engineer has revealed that the company plan to introduce the new Z4 successor before the end of ...
Argentina fruit exports drop 23% to reach 51,118 tonnes in first two months
BOUNOS AIRES: Argentinean fruit shipments overseas through the ports of San Antonio and Bahía Blanca totalled 51,118 tonnes in the ...
$10,000 of cash seized from Brazilian Ex-Billionaire Batista
BRASILIA: More than $10,000 of cash confiscated from ex-billionaire Eike Batista as part of an insider trading case is missing, ...
US customs rescues 36 illegal immigrants at Rio Grande Valley
FALFURRIAS: US Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector saved the lives of 36 illegal immigrants, located inside ...
US customs seizes 97.2 pounds meth worth $972,000 at Eagle Pass Port
TEXAS: US Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry intercepted a marijuana shipment Friday, seizing ...
Bahamian authority’s arrests 9 at West end Grand Bahama coast
NASSAU: Bahamian authorities say they have detained nine people including one Jamaican on board an 18-foot vessel off the West ...
ICE crackdown nets 200 alien from Mexico, Egypt, Armenia
LOS ANGELES: A nationwide crackdown on at-large criminal aliens and other “public safety threats” resulted in over 200 arrests in ...
Canada’s customs Act gives authority to border patrol officers to check electronic devices
OTTAWA: A Canadian man named Alain Philippon was charged because he wouldn't give up his cellphone passcode to Canadian Border ...
Texas to lift 40 old year ban at crude oil export
TEXAS: With excess of crude oil filling up pipelines and storage tanks and pushing down US oil prices, Texas lawmakers ...
Freight centre extends freight shipping services to Canada
TORONTO: Freight centre expanded its freight service offerings to include cross-border and intra-Canada transportation. The new offerings consist of customs ...
Nigeria establish FTA committee among 23 WCO members
ABUJA: The launch of the World Customs Organisation’s (WCO) Mercator Programme in June 2014, the organisation has continued to advocate ...
Canada gaining more from energy exports to Taiwan
TORONTO: Canada’s successful future in energy exports will be found in Asia and trade agreements such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership ...
$500,000 cash, 62 pounds meth seized, 10 arrested in link with Mexican drug cartel
AMARILLO: Ten Amarillo men and women have been arrested on felony drug smuggling charges in connection with a Mexican drug ...
Google confirms arrival of Android 5.1 with multiple-SIM card slots support, HD voice, device protection
NEW YORK: Google has confirmed the arrival of Android 5.1. The Android update release has been known for a while ...
