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
Russia, Iran sign agreement on simplified customs corridor
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran have signed a number of documents on cooperation, including the protocol on swapping of preliminary information...
Anderson unemployment rate sinks to 4.7%
WASHINGTON: The April employment picture in the Anderson area remained among the brightest in South Carolina. Unemployment rates in Anderson,...
Kenya cuts rates for first time since 2013 on slowing inflation
NAIROBI: Kenya’s central bank cut its key rate by 100 basis points to 10.5 percent, the first reduction in three...
Hawaii unemployment rate drops to 3.2% in April
LONDON: Hawaii’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2 percent, seasonally adjusted, in April, from 3.8 percent during the same month last...
Inflation rate hits 10.2% in Iran
TEHRAN: The Statistical Center of Iran has announced that the inflation rate for the 12-month period ended in the last...
Singapore’s inflation continues to slow down in April
LONDON: Inflation in Singapore continued to decelerate in April. It slowed to 0.5% y/y from March’s figure of 1%. The...
Qatar keen to enhance energy cooperation with Bangladesh
DHAKA: Qatar has expressed willingness to engage with Bangladesh on “energy cooperation including LNG imports from Qatar, knowledge sharing, technology...
Major steel plant proposal in Oman put on hold
MUSCAT: A plan to build a 2.5 million-tonne per annum steel plant in Sur has been put on hold, in...
Rovaniemi wins municipal marketing trophy
HELSINKI: Rovaniemi has won the 2016 Finnish Championship of Municipality Marketing for the broad-based cooperation in the creation and production...
European Commission critical of Poland’s spending
WARSAW: The EU's executive body has called on the Polish government to drive down expenditures. Brussels warns that the country's...
Portuguese Business Council established in Dubai
LISBON: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry today announced the establishment of the Portuguese Business Council in Dubai, under the...
Vietnam diversifies fruit export markets
HANOI: Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is optimistic that the country will be able to export more...
Orion Health revenue up 26%
CANBERRA: Orion Health Group had revenue growth of 26% to $207 million, up from $164 million the previous year. In...
Brazil inflation rebounds more than expected in May
BRASÍLIA: In Brazil, the government changed the fiscal target to a deficit of about (-)170 bn reais ($48.4 billion), equivalent...
AmCham-Jordan holds roundtable meeting with USTR, discusses US-Jordan Trade
AMMAN: On the occasion of the 7th US-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Joint Committee Meeting, the American Chamber of Commerce...
Turkey joins air cargo business
ANKARA: Turkish Airlines, a member of the Star Alliance network, has become the newest player to enter into Cambodia’s air...
Iran plans to export oil from sea of Oman
TEHRAN: First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri called for export of some parts of Iran’s petroleum abroad through Sea of Oman...
New Zealand export log prices lift in May
WELLINGTON: New Zealand export log prices advanced this month as a decline in the local currency made the country's shipments...
Zimbabwe exports 29000 tons of chrome
HARARE: Zimbabwe has exported 28 840 tonnes of chrome valued at $2 million since lifting the ban on the exportation...
Ukraine may export 38 mln tons of grain in 2015/16 agricultural year
KIEV: Ukraine in the 2015/16 agricultural year (July-June) could export 38 million tonnes of grain, Agricultural Policy and Food Minister...
