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Belgium polished diamond exports increase 2.5% YOY to $1.086b in 2014
BRUSSELS: Belgium’s polished diamond exports increased 2.5 percent year on year to $1.086 billion in December, according to data provided...
Belgium polished diamond exports increase 2.5% YOY to $1.086b in 2014
BRUSSELS: Belgium's polished diamond exports increased 2.5 percent year on year to $1.086 billion in December, according to data provided...
Customs officers, broker charged for smuggling steel products worth around PHP 14.3 million
BRUSSELS: The Bureau of Customs filed smuggling charges against five top officials and the customs broker of a steel importing...
Belgium steel industry fears dumping of cheap foreign imports
BRUSSELS: Steel bosses and unions have called on Brussels to protect the industry from the dumping of cheap foreign imports,...
Euro zone consumer prices plunge by alarming 0.6% in Jan
BRUSSELS: Euro zone consumer prices plunged by an alarming 0.6% in January due to falling oil prices, accelerating further into...
European Shipping Week greets more keynote speakers and panelists
BRUSSELS: Adam Goldstein, President and COO of Royal Caribbean Cruises, Pierfrancesco Vago, Chairman of CLIA Europe and Executive Chairman of...
Belgium Antwerp port handles 199m tons shipment, surge 4.3% in 2014
BELGIUM: The Belgium port of Antwerp handled 199m tons of shipment in 2014, 4.3% increases compared to 2013. The 5.9%...
IMO’s Simone Leyers in Brussles to attend ship recycling workshop
BRUSSELS: IMO’s Simone Leyers reached Brussels, Belgium to provide an update on implementation of IMO’s Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention...
UK’s M&G Investment launches in Belgium market, plans to raise €2b of assets till 2018
BRUSSELS: M&G Investments has launched into the Belgian market and planned to raise €2 billion of assets under management in...
64 year drug smuggler sent to jail for 8 years in Belgium
BRUSSELS: A drug runner who used a specially adapted Porsche to smuggle drugs worth millions of pounds into the UK...
Customs’ contribution to security against violent extremism, WCO delivers several security tools
BRUSSELS: Violent extremism continues to be a major concern for the international community. Violent extremism and terrorism are increasingly global...
CBM focused on global customs, trade facilitations, cross border trade in 2015: WCO
BRUSSELS: For the year 2015, issues of coordinated border management (CBM) will be the focus of global customs administrations following...
ICC Secretary, TFC Chairperson visit WCO headquarter
BRUSSELS: Mr. John Danilovich, who took up the post of Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) six...
Accused Scottish drug smuggler pays €10,000 for bail to Belgium Customs
BRUSSELS: A Tayside (Scotland) accused of being a member of an international drug smuggling gang gave Belgian authorities a €10,000...
Belgium Port Antwerp witnesses 4.2% increase in trade
BRUSSELS: Port of Antwerp in Belgium increased 4.2 percent more in comparison with 2013. Port of Antwerp had handled around...
Belgium Port of Antwerp handles 198.8 million tonnes of freight in 2014
BELGIUM: Belgium port of Antwerp has expected to handle a total of 198.8 million tonnes of freight by the end...
Customs union endorses new “Customs fraud” agreement
BERLIN: COREPER, the EU's Permanent Representatives Committee, has approved an agreement with the European Union aimed at cracking down on...
Belgium, Germany, France and Netherlands shrink wage gap to 2.9%
BRUSSELS: The wage gap between Belgium and its three biggest neighbours, Germany, France and the Netherlands has been reduced to...
Antwerp Port aims to increase barge transport share to 42% by 2030
Brussels: The port of Antwerp aims to increase the share of barge transport in the modal mix from the present...
EU to entend tax ruling reforms to all member states
BRUSSELS: The Commission said that it will now ask all member states to provide information about their tax ruling practices....
