Russia aims for customs reforms to speed cargo processing
MOSCOW: Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov has issued an order to the Russian Federal Customs Service to significantly...
Ireland police seize 13kg of cocaine worth €930,000
DUBLIN: A man in 40s has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the seizure of €930,000 worth of...
Ireland Customs seizes cigarettes, tobacco worth €10,700
DUBLIN: Revenue officers have seized contraband cigarettes and tobacco worth around €10,700 in Co Tipperary. The find was made after...
Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance imposes Customs duty on Jackup KS Java Star
JAKARTA: KS Energy Limited (the Company and together with its subsidiaries, the Group) reported Thursday that PT Java Star Rig...
US Customs seizes cocaine worth $1.2m
FAJARDO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) seized 93 pounds (42 kilos) of cocaine recovered ...
CBP ensures pest-free flowers for Valentine’s Day
LAREDO: As we approach Valentine’s Day 2016, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s highly trained agriculture specialists stand poised to examine...
Mobile Passport Control App expands to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
DALLAS: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) today announced the expansion of Mobile Passport...
Russia’s debt collectors bring back brutality of the 1990s
MOSCOW: In the dead of a cold January night in Ulyanovsk, a Molotov cocktail smashed through a ground floor window...
Russia ready to export Superjets and road & building equipment to Iraq
MOSCOW: Russia is ready to export SSJ-100 aircraft (Sukhoi Superjet 100) as well as other equipment to Iraq, Russian Deputy...
UK export failures highlight difficulties in rebalancing economy
LONDON: The UK’s trade deficit in goods widened to a new record last year in another illustration of the country’s...
UK Export Excellence award launched
LONDON: GTR is calling for entries to the UK National Awards for Export Excellence 2016, a new initiative launched by...
2015 sees exporting boom for UK small businesses
LONDON: UK-based small and medium-sized enterprises enjoyed a 6% increase in total payments from Europe in 2015 in comparison with...
Five more LNG import deals to be signed with Qatar: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that five more Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) based...
Senate committee on Ports and Shipping to meet today
ISLAMABAD: Senate standing committee on Ports and Shipping will meet at Parliament house on Friday (today). The meeting will be...
LCCI three-day IT exhibition begins at Alhamra
LAHORE: Dream of economic stability cannot come true without equipping the business community with IT based knowledge. The LCCI three-day...
CNG stations re-open in Punjab
LAHORE: All the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling stations re-opened in Punjab after two-month closure. The CNG filling stations will...
UNIDO-ICCI organise ‘Celebrating Success’ event
ISLAMABAD: An event entitled “Celebrating Success” was organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in collaboration with Islamabad...
Pakistan’s first skill development university to be established soon: Zulfiquar Ahmad Cheema
FAISALABAD. Pakistan’s first skill development university will be established in Islamabad to impart international standard training and skills to the...
Kite flying festival will help strengthen Punjab economy: AKFA
LAHORE: President of All Pakistan Paper Merchants Association (APPMA) and founder of Kite Flying Festival in Pakistan. Khawaja Nadeem Saeed...
Hamburg Port sees container trade decrease in 2015
WASHINGTON: Higher bulk cargo throughput and strong growth in rail and inland waterway seaport-hinterland traffic – downturn in container handling....
