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
Non-oil exports from Iran planned to rise 20% by Mar. 2017
TEHRAN: Iran’s non-oil exports value with a 20% increase is planned to reach over $50 billion by the end of...
Nepal imports agro products worth Rs137.12 bln in 2014-15
KATHMANDU: Minister for Agriculture Development Haribol Gajurel said on Sunday despite huge budget allocation for the sector, the country has...
Norway oil investments set to drop again in 2017
OSLO: Oil investments, one of the main drivers of Norway's economy, are expected to fall for a third straight year...
Plan for EU-wide PPS number sparks fears of new ‘Euro tax’
BRUSSELS: MEPs on the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee have approved a plan to introduce the EU equivalent...
Budget revenues miss target by 207 mln
ATHENS: Tax revenues missed their budget target for the first four months of the year by 207 million euros, Finance...
Government to sell up to 40% of insurer ASR on June 10
AMSTERDAM: The cabinet plans to sell part of nationalised insurance company ASR on the stock exchange on June 10, government...
Qatar seen taking more steps as liquidity remains tight
DOHA: With rapid credit growth outstripping deposit growth, thanks to the falling public sector deposits, Qatar’s banking sector is facing...
KNPC seeks $6.4bn loan – KD 34.5bn to be spent on oil projects
KUWAIT: The oil sector is expected to spend about KD 34.5 billion over the next five years for the implementation...
25pc hike in power tariff to collapse local industries
KABUL: Industrialists on Saturday criticized the 25 percent hike in electricity tariff and the Meshrano Jirga called the government’s decision...
Ireland Revenue officers seize 20,000 smuggled cigarettes
DUBLIN: Revenue officers seized 20,000 smuggled cigarettes and seven kilograms of tobacco in Dundalk yesterday. Gardaí were called to the...
Hong Kong Customs detects suspected smartphone and powdered formula smuggling case at Lok Ma Chau Control Point
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs yesterday detected a suspected smuggling case at Lok Ma Chau Control Point and seized 75...
Tax evasion crackdown pushing Indonesians back to cash from credit cards
JAKARTA: Indonesia's plan to track all credit card transactions in a bid to crack down on rampant tax evasion is...
German finance minister blasts Merkel on EU-US pact
FRANKFURT: German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Sigmar Gabriel lashed out at German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her “wrong”...
Number of inherited homes surges 6%
TAIPEI: The number of homes inherited in the first quarter rose 6 percent year-on-year to a record high of 11,700...
P10-M shabu seized, pusher nabbed in QC
QUEZON: A suspected drug pusher was arrested while two plastic bags containing more or less two kilos of shabu valued...
Anti-smuggling group seeks tighter import controls
MANILA: An anti-smuggling coalition is calling for tighter inspection procedures and controls over imports following the questionable entry of about...
Japan plans to export nursing care system to other Asian nations
TOKYO: Japan plans to launch a project this summer to export the country’s nursing care system and reap profits by...
Customs manager charged with bribery
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court looked into a case in which a customs manager at a port was...
Customs’ GST ruling on commercial property sales hitch to market’s recovery?
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department Director General's Decision (DG's Decision) on the treatment of Goods and Services Tax...
S.Africa Customs nabs woman carrying R2m worth cocaine into OR Tambo
JOHANNESBURG: Customs officials from the South African Revenue Services (Sars) have intercepted a woman from Sao Paolo carrying R2.1m worth...
