Indonesia`s exports to Switzerland surge to US$1 billion
DAVOS: Indonesias exports to Switzerland shot up to US$1 billion in 2015 from only US$133 million in 2014, an official...
First US oil export in 40 years arrives France
PARIS: After 40 years of restriction, the first US oil export has finally arrived France, having spent three weeks on...
Turkish steel scrap imports drop sharply in Nov
ANKARA: The most recent statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) suggests huge drop in steel scrap imports by...
Dy Commissioner-IR’s performance allowance restored
ISLAMABAD: Performance allowance in respect of Ghulam Hussain, a BS-18 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has been restored. The performance...
India’s polished diamond exports slump 17% YOY in Dec
NEW DELHI: India’s polished diamond exports slumped 17 percent year on year to $1.2 billion in December, according to provisional...
Pacific trade pact signing to take place in Auckland on Feb
SYDNEY: New Zealand said Thursday it will host a signing ceremony for the Trans-Pacific Partnership pact in Auckland on Feb....
Australian wine exports climb 14% in 2015
CANBERRRA: Overall, the value of Australian wine exports climbed 14% to AUS$2.1 billion in 2015, reaching its highest value since...
Singapore’s Kuo Oil seeks ships for Iranian fuel oil
SINGAPORE: Kuo Oil, a Singapore-based oil trading company, is seeking ships to load Iranian fuel oil, according to a shipping...
Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Authority win 78% lawsuits
BUDAPEST: Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) won more than 78 percent of the around 2,500 lawsuits taxpayers brought...
Irish food, drink exports surpass €10.8bn, Bord Bia says
DUBLIN: The value of Ireland’s food and drink exports rose 3% last year to move beyond €10.8bn, according to the...
China cuts imports of US plastics scrap by 20%
BEIJING: The overall decline to 1.908 million tonnes owes much to the 20% slump in deliveries to leading buyer China...
Vietnam’s rice exports remain 6.5mt last year
HANOI: Viet Nam's rice exports this year excluding border trade are expected to remain at last year's 6.5 million tonnes,...
UAE, Germany eye boosting bilateral trade
ABU DHABI: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, and Germany's Ambassador to the UAE,...
FBR collects Rs 125b in first 18 days of new year
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs125 billion during first 18 days of January 2016, showing 30 per...
China logs, lumber imports drop by 25%
BEIJING: The reduction in house construction in China has resulted in a substantial decline in the importation of forest products...
Pak rupee loses value by 10 paisas in open market
KARACHI: The Pakistani currency Thursday continued to weaken against the US dollar in open market. As per the local money...
Australian-Chinese exports to be customs cleared locally
CANBERRA: An agreement between CCIC Australia and Gfresh will be signed in Sydney to assist Australian seafood exports to China....
Indonesia’s Bulog to import 100,000 tons of corn
JAKARTA: Indonesia's Bulog will import 100,000 tonnes of corn this month, a director at the state food procurement agency said...
Scottish manufactured exports down 0.4% in Q3
EDINBURGH: Scottish manufactured export volumes dipped 0.4 per cent “in real terms” during the third quarter of 2015, new official...
UK’s £1 trillion export target by 2020, says trade minister
LONDON: The Government’s ambition of doubling UK exports to £1 trillion by 2020 is a “big stretch”, Lord Maude admits....
