German exports to Gulf surge despite oil price slump – official data
BERLIN: German exports to major oil producers are soaring despite the slump in oil prices to their lowest for more...
Saudi Arabia’s oil premium may force India to tap Africa
RIYADH: India is looking at Africa to spruce up its oil and gas imports as it seeks to diversify its...
South African nov thermal coal exports up 14% on-year to 6.9mmt
CAPE TOWN: South Africa's thermal coal exports rose 14.4% on the year to 6.908 million mt in November, according to...
China, free trade deals boost wine exports
BEIJING: Rocketing Chinese demand and new free trade agreements in Asia have helped lift the value of Australian wine exports...
Russian rapeseed oil exports decrease 40% in H1 of 2015/16
MOSCOW: Rapeseed oil exports from Russia are still behind the last season’s level. In the first half of the 2015/16...
Brazil wants to triple trade with Iran in 5 years
BRASÍLIA: After the United States and the European Union announced last Saturday (16) the end of Iran's sanctions, the Brazilian...
Korea trading firms turn eyes to post-sanctions Iran
SEOUL: South Korean general trading companies are turning their eyes to a potentially big Iranian market following the lifting of...
Iran eyes greater global trade post sanctions
TEHRAN: With the lifting of sanctions on Iran under the nuclear deal, Iran today pitched for greater global trade and...
Northern Bahamas Int’l Customs Day celebrations planned
NASSAU: Customs officers from the Northern Bahamas, namely Grand Bahama, Bimini and Abaco, have planned a series of events in...
Customs detain f4 with 13 gold bars at Dhaka’s Shahjalal Int’l Airport
DHAKA: Customs officials have detained four people at Dhaka’s Shahjalal International Airport after frisking revealed 13 gold bars on two...
Thai Customs dept launches Anti-IUU Fishing app
BANGKOK: The Customs Department, together with the Department of Fisheries and the Command Center for Combating Illegal Fishing (CCCIF), has...
Detecting smugglers a daily chore: Customs chief
SANTO DOMINGO: Customs Agency director Fernando Fernandez affirmed Wednesday that its inspections detect contraband every day, because in his view,...
Russian wheat export prices fall further on weak rouble
MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices fell further last week as the rouble dropped close to a record low against the...
Customs Dept set for Int’l Customs Day
NEW YORK: The Customs Department, under the Ministries of National Security and Finance, will celebrate International Customs Day on Tuesday,...
US Customs seizes half million dollars worth of counterfeit hoverboards
NEW YORK: U.S. Customs and Border Protection confiscated more than $600,000 in counterfeit merchandise – including more than 1,600 hoverboards...
FBR gets friendly and traders need not worry: Pervez Rashid
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervaiz Rashid has said that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has become...
Customs frees 5 precious falcons at National Kheer Thar Park
KARACHI: The team of Customs Preventive freed five falcons of precious speciman in Kheer-Thar National Park near Hub River in...
Pak Embassy mulls setting up display centre to promote trade with Nepal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Nepal have good potential to promote bilateral trade and Pakistan Embassy in Nepal would explore the possibility...
Growing taxes, gas load-shedding posing negative impact on production: Traders
SIALKOT: The growing taxes and gas load-shedding have been badly hampering the business of stainless steel, as the production of...
Customs retains P498-B revenue target this year
MANILA: Despite the slump in oil prices, the Department of Finance (DOF) has kept this year’s collection target of the...
