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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
Afghans held in Serbia on suspicion of smuggling migrants
KABUL: Three Afghan citizens have been detained on suspicion of smuggling migrants through the Serbian-Hungarian border, the Serbian Interior Ministry...
Ukraine inflation to slow further in May
KIEV: Ukraine's inflation is likely to remain low and prompt the central bank to ease monetary policy further, a Reuters...
Uganda’s inflation rises to 5.4% in May
KAMPALA: Uganda's overall inflation rose to 5.4 percent year-on-year in May from 5.1 percent a month earlier, fueled by a...
Indian fabric fair kicks off in Dhaka
DHAKA: A two-day exhibition of Indian man-made fibre textiles—Intexpo Bangladesh 2016—began at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka yesterday. Mashiur...
Private sector skeptic about budget 2016-17
KATHMANDU: The budget statement for the next fiscal year has not been able to boost investor confidence fully although it...
Nepal Electricity Authority says it has no money to pay India for energy
KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that power outage hours might increase if the government fails to arrange Rs...
Portugal Q1 growth revised up to 0.2%
LISBON: Portugal’s first quarter GDP growth has been revised up to a 0.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter rate of expansion, up...
Sukuk market to witness better activity in Oman
MUSCAT: Several Omani private firms are keen to raise funds by way of sukuk or Islamic bond issues, after Mohammed...
Polish economy grows 3%
WARSAW: The Polish economy grew 3 percent in the first quarter, slower than in the previous three months, the country’s...
Finland early potatoes to hit market this week
HELSINKI: Early potatoes harvested domestically might be available in some stores by the end of the week. Early potato harvesting...
Jordan seeks preferential treatment from Russia to export fruit, vegetables
AMMAN: Gaining favourable treatment in terms of customs duties and other fees is a key to increasing Jordan's agricultural exports...
Proclad to invest $136m in expansion programme
DUBAI: Proclad, a world leader in specialist engineering services, has signed an agreement with the National Industries Park in Dubai,...
Dubco wins UAE residential complex contract
DUBAI: Dubco Construction, a leading builder in Dubai, UAE, has been awarded a Dh195 million ($53 million) contract for construction...
Ukraine-Canada business forum to kick off in Toronto in June
KIEV: Ukraine and Canada continue tightening cooperation in business field. On June 20-21, the Global Affairs Canada and Ukraine's Ministry...
Ukraine tenders for more gas
KIEV: State Naftogaz Ukrainy is inviting companies to tender for contracts to supply gas, which will be awarded in the...
Angola to increase banana exports to DRC
LONDON: In 2015, the Caxito-Rega company exported 200 tons of bananas from Angola to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....
Italian GDP grows 0.3% at start of the year
ROME: Italy expanded by 0.3 per cent at the start of the year, its best pace of growth since the...
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit improves in April
ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign trade deficit has gone sharply down in April this year compared with the same period last year,...
Vietnam’s steel industry facing difficulties
HANOI: Việt Nam’s steel industry is facing difficulties, especially from imported steel products with cheaper prices, Hồ Nghĩa Dũng, chairman...
Ghana exports US$9m worth of apparel under AGOA
ACCRA: Ghana’s export of apparel and clothing under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has expanded from less than...
