International Customs
Pakistan’s first in-depth newspaper that presents balanced news reports, analysis and reviews regarding Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Sales/Income Tax Departments beside covering import and export sectors comprehensively. Up-to-the-minute news bulletins regarding Customs and FBR departments are also displayed regularly on both website and face book for the interest of common people
Jamaica Customs, UK border force strengthen partnerships
JAMAICA: The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) and the United Kingdom’s (UK) Border Force yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
Hanoi customs find illegal gun barrels in gifts from US, UK
HANOI: The Express Delivery Customs Sub-Department of Hanoi has discovered dozens of gun barrels disguised as gifts illegally shipped via...
Unemployment holds steady in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK: Arkansas' June unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, the same rate as the previous month, according to labor statistics...
Survey puts unemployment at 14.1%
WASHINGTON: The rate of unemployment in Antigua & Barbuda has been recorded at 14.1 per cent, according to the country’s...
O.C. unemployment rate ticks up as summer job seekers flood market
WASHINGTON: Buoyed by an improving economy, Orange County job seekers poured into the labor force in June, boosting the county’s...
California’s unemployment rate rises for first time since 2010
WASHINGTON: California’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in June from 5.2 percent in May, its first increase in almost...
Vietnam’s IT revenues grow seven times higher
HANOI: The Vietnamese IT industry has seen rapid development from 2010 to 2015, bringing revenue of US$7.6 billion in 2010...
B.C. housing revenues help boost Govt coffers to $730M surplus
VICTORIA: British Columbia's thriving real estate market has helped the provincial government post a budget surplus of more than double...
FNCCI urges NRB to scrap consortium financing policy
KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on Friday asked Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to scrap...
Dubai Customs makes ‘electronics’ donation
DUBAI: Dubai Customs has contributed 928 electronic devices to Beit Al Khair Society to be distributed among the low-income people....
Etisalat launches first virtual telecom function
ABU DHABI: Etisalat, UAE's leading telecom company, has successfully on-boarded its first virtualised telecom function using Affirmed Networks' virtualised Evolved...
Oil dives 4% on week after US rigs rise ads to glut threat
NEW YORK: Oil prices settled lower on Friday, losing four per cent on the week, after the fourth weekly rise...
Oman-Britain relations have grown stronger
MUSCAT: Oman-British Friendship Society held a reception party under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said,...
World Bank offers up to $1.4b in easy credit to Jordan
AMMAN: The World Bank (WB) has endorsed the 2017-2022 country partnership framework, offering up to $1.4 billion of financing to...
Iran seeks $60b from Mitsui, Total for petrochemicals
TEHRAN: Iran is in talks with Mitsui and Total as part of its push to attract $60 billion in foreign...
Italy’s economy minister says hopes for clarification on timing, process of Brexit
ROME: Italy's Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan told Reuters he hopes for clarification on the timing and process of the...
Danske Bank’s profit slides
HELSINKI: The pre-tax operational profit of the Danske Bank, Finland was only 130.8 million euros this year, whereas last year...
Polish MPs back tax cut for small firms
WARSAW: Polish MPs on Friday gave the green light to new rules aiming to cut taxes for small firms from...
Brazil H1 chem deficit falls 17.6% to $10.3bn
BRASÍLIA: Brazil’s trade deficit in chemical products totalled $10.3bn in the first half of 2016, down by 17.6% from a...
New Zealand First still going strong
WELLINGTON: New Zealand First leader Winston Peters celebrated the parties 23rd anniversary in Tauranga, by do what he does best...
