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
US Customs discovers drug load concealed in wooden furniture
SANTA TERESA: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers working at the Santa Teresa port of entry...
US Customs seizes 14 rolls of contraband bologna
EL PASO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations Agriculture Specialists working at the El Paso area port...
Home sales hit record
MADRID: Home sales jumped the most since 2008 in April as the nation’s economy continues to recover from the financial...
VW manager said to push for foul play
FRANKFURT: German prosecutors on Thursday said that they were investigating whether a Volkswagen AG (VW) manager encouraged employees to destroy...
Personal income tax revenues up 21.37%: ministry
TAIPEI: Revenue generated from personal income taxes last year rose more than 20 percent from 2014, partly due to measures...
PH exports fall for 13th straight month
MANILA: The country’s merchandise exports declined for the 13th consecutive month in April, dropping by 4.1 percent year-on-year to $4.3...
EU clears 374,000 tonnes soft wheat export licences this week
PARIS: The European Union granted export licences for 374,000 tonnes of soft wheat this week, taking the total since the...
Cement makers raise alarm over rising technical smuggling cases
MANILA: Technical smuggling in the cement industry is on the rise and the Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP)...
Unemployment eases to 6.1% in April
WASHINGTON: Some 2.6 million Filipinos remained jobless but employment registered a slight improvement compared to last year, the National Economic...
India’s inflation likely edged higher in May
NEW DELHI: India's consumer inflation likely accelerated slightly in May, pressured by elevated food prices, a survey shows. The consumer-price...
Unilever $272m new manufacturing unit in Dubai on track
DUBAI: Unilever, one of the world's leading fast moving consumer goods company, is on track with its plan to build...
ACV spends $1.1b for airport upgradation by 2018
HANOI: The Airports Corporation of Việt Nam will pour over VNĐ 26.2 trillion (US$1.17 billion) for the upgradation of airports...
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves cross $29-billion mark again
DHAKA: The foreign currency reserves had crossed that mark for the first time on Apr 25, amidst widespread criticism over...
Downtown Lisbon property sales generate in excess of €700 mln
LISBON: Over two thousand properties changed hands in the downtown historical centre of Lisbon in 2015, generating €709 million in...
Zara’s Australian sales, profits soar
CANBERRA: Spanish clothing giant Zara has generated sales of $222 million over one year in Australia, sending profits soaring and...
New bill to shore up ship-building industry
WARSAW: Poland's Maritime Economy Ministry has completed a bill on rebuilding the shipping and ship-building industries, Prime Minister Beata Szydło...
Oman raises $2.5b from first foreign bond since 1997
MUSCAT: Oman, the largest Arab oil producer that’s not an Opec member, raised $2.5 billion from its first international bond...
Bank of Finland upgrades GDP growth forecast
HELSINKI: The Bank of Finland on Thursday predicted a higher growth in Finnish economy, but said the overall growth in...
Brazil inflation likely to fall as food prices continue to plummet
BRASÍLIA: Brazil’s inflation is expected to witness a declining trend through the year, after having stopped falling in May, primarily...
Steel ministry firm on floor price, Japan may move WTO
TOKYO: Japan said it may ask the World Trade Organisation to help resolve a dispute related to India’s “safeguard” tariffs...
