OTTAWA: Data is expected to show slower economic growth across Canada for the second half of 2017 and, along with...

SYDNEY: Australian shares were slightly lower on Thursday, pulling back from the previous session’s near 10-year high after a lacklustre...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka hopes to resolve the issue over the import of asbestos from Russia and the export of tea...

DUBAI: Travellers, such as visitors or tourists, importing taxable goods worth up to 3,000 UAE dirhams ($817) will not be...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs today (December 20) arrested a male staff member of a renovation company suspected of having applied...

DUBLIN: More than half of smokers in Northern Ireland said the rising price of cigarettes has tempted them to buy...

SHANGHAI: China is to keep export taxes for metals products at current levels in 2018, the finance ministry said Wednesday....

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), as part of its countrywide campaign, have registered 7,430 cases of human trafficking and nabbed...

ISLAMABAD: Sarwat Tahira Habib, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-22, has assumed charge as Member (Legal & Accounting-Customs). The...

MOSCOW: Including Serbia in the free trade zone of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) could open new opportunities for development...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, for decades dependent on crude oil to fund its budget, now says it will cut its reliance...

TEHRAN: Hot-rolled coil (HRC) and cold-rolled coil (CRC) import prices fell in Iran this week, mainly due to falling freight...

LONDON: World markets offered a muted reception on Thursday to the passage of U.S. tax cuts as potential benefits to...

NEW YORK: Customs and Border Protection officers in Douglas seized approximately $238,000 worth of marijuana from being smuggled into the...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...

KARACHI: KARACHI, Dec 21 (APP): Following were the Movements of Ships at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during last 24 hours,...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed 15 new inspectors (BS-16) of Inland Revenue Service and notified place of...

KARACHI: The Pakistan rupee Thursday strengthened against dollar in interbank and slightly depreciated in open market. As per the local...

KUWAIT CITY: The imports of fresh, chilled, frozen and processed shrimps from India and Texas alike have been banned by...

WARSAW: Poland has imported more coal as output from the country’s biggest miner PGG is expected to be lower than...