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
Albania’s trade gap widens as exports fall
WASHINGTON: Albania's foreign trade deficit widened by 20.8% y/y to nearly ALL100.4bn (€726.5mn) in the first four months of 2016,...
Australian exports predict to rise between 10-35% over next 5 years
CANBERRA: Australian exports are predicted to rise between 10 and 35% over the next five years, according to research published...
Economy falling imports, more tourists buoy Thailand’s current account
BANGKOK: Thailand’s current account surplus fell by close to $2bn last month from its March level, but was still held...
Brazil’s GDP likely contracted again in Q1
BRASILIA: Brazil's economy probably shrank for a fifth straight quarter in early 2016 as an impeachment process against suspended President...
Turkey increases import of Kazakh wheat bran
ANKARA: In March 2016 Kazakhstan exported 26.43 KMT of wheat bran which is 2.5 times more than in March 2015...
Customs seizes 1,533 generators, 542 poultry products
ABUJA: In a major operation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 1,533 generators and 542 cartons of banned frozen...
India’s Google tax to come into effect from 1 June
NEW DELHI: The equalization levy, or or the so-called Google tax, will come into effect from 1 June, as per...
Onmobile’s revenues down 6.48% YOY in Q4 FY16
NEW DELHI: Net losses at Onmobile Global narrowed in the quarter ended March 2016 (Q4 FY16). The mobile VAS and...
Pricol revenues up by 49.6% in India
CHENNAI: Automotive manufacturers Pricol recorded a net profit of Rs 22.0663 crore in Jan-March quarter of FY-2015-16, recovering from the...
Gas condensate exports from Iran over $1b in 2 months
TEHRAN: The exports of gas condensate from Iran’s South Pars gas field hit $1.088 billion during the first two months...
Commercial Bank of Africa in deal to ease vehicle imports
CAPE TOWN: Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) has partnered with MHH International to offer customers a convenient way to import...
South Africa wine exports increase by 20 % over last 4 years
CAPE TOWN: While commodity prices tanked and unemployment rose during South Africa’s worst ever drought over the last few months,...
Norway’s wealth fund passed on Facebook investment
OSLO: The rules governing Norway’s sovereign wealth fund kept it from jumping on board when Facebook asked it to invest...
Denmark’s biggest IPO to be windfall for Goldman Sachs
COPENHAGEN: Danish utility and offshore wind farm operator Dong Energy said here the other day that it could be valued...
OFWs, travelers gain in new Customs law
MANILA: Travelers and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are top beneficiaries of a newly signed law updating the country's customs regulations...
Thailand’s PTT to raise LNG terminal capacity, plans new one
BANGKOK: Thailand's PTT Pcl will invest an additional 1 billion baht ($28 million) to raise capacity at its liquefied natural...
PostNL and Bpost end takeover talks, citing failure to agree on terms
AMSTERDAM: Takeover talks between Belgium’s postal company Bpost and Dutch delivery company PostNL broke down over the weekend, after becoming...
Contraction of GDP was worse than thought in the first quarter
ATHENS: Greece’s economic contraction in the first quarter of the year was bigger than originally thought, as Hellenic Statistical Authority...
Dairy industry hit by low milk consumption, cheaper imports
SEOUL: Unsold milk keeps piling up in storages and attempts to use it to make cheese, about the only dairy...
QDB and Qatar Shell announce opportunities worth QR70m
DOHA: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) and Qatar Shell yesterday announced business opportunities valuing QR70m for local Small and Medium Enterprises...
