Mortgages issued by Greek banks declined 99 percent in past decade

HANOI: Customs officers in Hanoi are investigating the smuggling of gun parts from the UK and US after seizing a...

Customs bureau wants to auction off sunken ship

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) wants to auction off a sunken Panamanian ship as the government has spent for...

Libya oil exports threatened as NOC warns against port deal

WASHINGTON: Libya's hopes to boost crude exports have been dealt a blow after the head of the National Oil Corporation...

Customs, ANF officials to participate in Rangers, BSF meeting

ISLAMABAD: The officials from Customs Department and Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) will participate in the meeting of Pakistan Rangers and Indian...

Refund of input tax: Apex court directs CNG station owners to approach FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed the CNG station owners to approach the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for refund...

FBR updates WHT rate on payment of prize bonds, lottery

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has updated withholding tax rates on payment of prize bonds and winnings of...

Traders slam poor performance of utility service providers

24/07/2016

ISLAMABAD: The newly elected office bearers and executive members of Traders Welfare Association, Jinnah Super Market, Islamabad led by its...

LCCI expresses concern over high rate of customs duty on auto parts

24/07/2016

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) would take up the matters of high rate of customs duty...

Jamaica Customs, UK border force strengthen partnerships

JAMAICA: The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) and the United Kingdom’s (UK) Border Force yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...

Hanoi customs find illegal gun barrels in gifts from US, UK

HANOI: The Express Delivery Customs Sub-Department of Hanoi has discovered dozens of gun barrels disguised as gifts illegally shipped via...

Unemployment holds steady in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK: Arkansas' June unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, the same rate as the previous month, according to labor statistics...

Survey puts unemployment at 14.1%

WASHINGTON: The rate of unemployment in Antigua & Barbuda has been recorded at 14.1 per cent, according to the country’s...

O.C. unemployment rate ticks up as summer job seekers flood market

WASHINGTON: Buoyed by an improving economy, Orange County job seekers poured into the labor force in June, boosting the county’s...

California’s unemployment rate rises for first time since 2010

WASHINGTON: California’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in June from 5.2 percent in May, its first increase in almost...

Vietnam’s IT revenues grow seven times higher

HANOI: The Vietnamese IT industry has seen rapid development from 2010 to 2015, bringing revenue of US$7.6 billion in 2010...

B.C. housing revenues help boost Govt coffers to $730M surplus

VICTORIA: British Columbia's thriving real estate market has helped the provincial government post a budget surplus of more than double...

FNCCI urges NRB to scrap consortium financing policy

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on Friday asked Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to scrap...

Dubai Customs makes ‘electronics’ donation

DUBAI: Dubai Customs has contributed 928 electronic devices to Beit Al Khair Society to be distributed among the low-income people....

Etisalat launches first virtual telecom function