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
Nearly €70m to boost employment ops for jobless over-50s
MADRID: Ministers have set aside €68m to tackle the high unemployment rate among the over-50s and to make it more...
Imports from India to cost additional Rs 3.6bn
KATHMANDU: Traders will have to bear additional cost of Rs 3.6 billion as transportation and detention charges within a year...
Feed raw material imports bring prices of crops down
BANGKOK: Agricultural organizations will ask the Prime Minister to consider lowering the imports of wheat and corn gluten feed, which...
Three Spanish companies enter top 100 ‘most valuable brands in the world’ list
MADRID: Spanish companies Zara, Santander and BBVA have been ranked in Forbes’ 100 most valuable brands in the world. Fashion...
Trip to Jordan reveals opportunities for Danish companies
COPENHAGEN: Members of a delegation of Danish businesses and other organisations have said that Jordanian markets offer “great opportunities” for...
Mannai Corp set to acquire 51% stake in Gfi Informatique
DOHA: Mannai Corporation set to acquire controlling stake (51 percent) in Gfi Informatique. Gfi Informatique (Gfi), an IT conglomerate, has...
2,800 liquor bottles busted at Shuwaikh Port
KUWAIT: On the first day of Ramadan, narcotics detectives arrested a citizen – who had a criminal record in liquor...
Fruit, vegetable prices push CPI to 1.24% increase
TAIPEI: The nation’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.24 percent last month from a year earlier, while easing from April’s...
Finnish exports down 11 percent since April 2015
HELSINKI: Finland’s trade balance showed a 225 million-euro deficit at the end of April this year. According to new data...
Japan economic growth revised higher
TOKYO: Japan's economy expanded an annual rate of 1.9% rate in the first quarter of this year, revised from a...
HK to demand cash declarations to customs
HONG KONG: People travelling in and out of Hong Kong, who fail to declare they are carrying HK$120,000 or more,...
US Customs discovers over 1 ton of marijuana
CALEXICO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico East commercial facility stopped an alleged smuggling attempt Monday after...
US Customs seizes cocaine worth $267k
LAREDO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized a noteworthy amount of alleged cocaine during an enforcement action over...
Gold seizure by Customs just tip of the iceberg
THRISSUR: It seems that law enforcement agencies are yet to fully assess the magnitude of gold smuggling activities in the...
Indonesia’s economy to grow 6 pct next year: forecast
JAKARTA: Indonesia's national economic and industry committee (KEIN) has projected the country's economy to expand by 6 percent in 2017...
Eurozone economy flying high
BRUSSELS: The eurozone economy grew by the highest rate for 12 months in the first quarter of 2016, supported by...
Taxpayers’ debts to the state keep piling up
ATHENS: Taxpayers’ expired debts to the state created this year climbed to 4.33 billion euros at the end of April,...
Norway launches probe after envoy’s driver caught smuggling artifacts
OSLO: Norway on Monday said it is holding an internal investigation into claims that an East Jerusalem driver for its...
Ukraine resumes electric energy exports to Belarus
KIEV: Electricity supply from Ukraine to Belarus are planned to be established through the state-run enterprise Ukrinterenergo, the press-service of...
Orpic investing $320m for building Muscat-Sohar product pipeline
MUSCAT: State-owned Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) is investing $320 million for building a 290 kilometre-long pipeline...
