Ireland police seize Alprazolam tablets worth €20,000

OTTAWA: Customs officers discovered 4.8 kilograms of heroin hidden in luggage on February 14th at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. A...

Freight turnover of Estonian ports up to 3.4 mln in Jan

WASHINGTON: Estonian ports in January 2016 handled 3.4 million tons of goods, which marks an increase of 1% compared to...

Argentina posts $3.04 bln trade deficit in 2015

WASHINGTON: Argentina's trade deficit in 2015 came in at $3.04 billion, a result primarily attributable to a 17 percent drop...

Brazil registers record volume through ports in 2015

BRAZIL: Cargo movement at Brazil’s main ports registered a record in 2015, totaling 1,006 billion tons, according to the Ports...

Efforts underway to bring down street crimes: Mushtaq Maher

KARACHI: Additional Inspector General of Karachi Police Mushtaq Ahmed Maher has said that controlling street crimes was a serious challenge...

Low input cost to make Pakistani products competitive in int’l market: LCCI

LAHORE: The cut in the low input cost would make Pakistani products competitive in the international market where Pakistan was...

Kasur Excise launches operation against tax defaulters

LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation, Kasur has started crackdown against cable operators and property tax defaulters on non-payment of taxes....

SMEDA will provide support to SMEs in human resource development: Muhammad Alamgir

SIALKOT: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Small And Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) Muhammad Alamgir Chaudhry has said that SMEDA is...

Businessmen utilizing best abilities for economic progress of the country: LCCI

LAHORE: 87-member delegation of 45th Course of Pakistan Navy War College visited the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry to...

Businessmen hails PTA among D-8 countries as it will improve Pakistan’s trade prospects‏

ISLAMABAD: Atif Ikram Sheikh President, Sheikh Pervez Ahmed Senior Vice President and Sheikh Abdul Waheed Vice President, Islamabad Chamber of...

Police should perform their duties honestly: SCCI

SIALKOT: A meeting of Sialkot Chamber of Commerce (SCCI) held under the auspicious of President Major (R) Mansoor Ahmed here...

An employee checks U.S. dollar bank-notes at a bank in Hanoi, Vietnam August 12, 2015. Vietnam has widened the trading band for interbank dollar/dong transactions to 2 percent from 1 percent previously to help boost the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods, the central bank said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Kham - RTX1O0Q4

Taiwan customs arrests Japanese to smuggle banknotes

TOKYO: A Japanese man was stopped by aviation police at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport on Friday while carrying Japanese banknotes...

Tin-Can Customs generates N24.85 bln in Jan

NIGERIA: The Tin-Can Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N24.85 billion in January, up from N20.95...

ADB to fund $1.5 bln for Bangladesh-Myanmar railways

DHAKA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will fund $1.5 billion for building a rail line that will connect Cox's Bazaar,...

Nickel shipments stop by new Madagascar levy

ANTANANARIVO: The Madagascan arm of Sherritt International said on Thursday containers carrying nickel had been prevented from leaving the island’s...

ZTE secures over 30% of global 4G shipments in 2015