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
Iran owns world’s 22nd largest shipping line
TEHRAN: The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) holds the place of 22nd largest shipping line in the world,...
Swaziland bans cheaper SA maize imports amid worsening drought
CAPE TOWN: Swaziland government is enforcing a ban on buying and importing cheaper maize from South Africa amid worsening drought...
Kuwait Customs nabs Asian with marijuana
KUWAIT CITY: Customs officers at Kuwait International Airport arrested an Asian man for trying to smuggle one kilogram of marijuana....
Turkey to open new container port
ANKARA: Dubai Port, a new container port, will open in Turkey's north-western Izmit province, Turkish Aksam newspaper wrote May 11....
Hong Kong Customs seizes illicit cigarettes worth $17m
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs detected a suspected smuggling case of illicit cigarettes at Kwai Chung Customhouse Cargo Examination Compound...
US Customs seizes drugs worth $181k
TUCSON: Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port of Entry in Douglas, Arizona arrested two men...
Metro sales meet forecasts
BERLIN: Metro AG posted second-quarter sales that met estimates as business in its home market of Germany picked up a...
Asustek profit falls on weak tablet sales
TAIPEI: Asustek Computer Inc, the world’s fourth-largest PC vendor, yesterday posted its smallest quarterly net profit for the past year...
EBRD, AIIB deepen cooperation with MOU
BRUSSELS: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) agreed on Wednesday to...
Bulgarian Customs thwart attempt to smuggle EUR 370,000 through Kalotina Border crossing
SOFIA: Bulgarian customs officers have confiscated EUR 370,000 hidden in a passenger car travelling from Germany to Turkey. The car,...
Nunavut unemployment jumps to 15.4% in April
WASHINGTON: Efforts by the Government of Nunavut and Inuit organizations to curb the territory’s high unemployment rates, which are higher...
Swedish inflation expectations slightly up in May
LONDON: Swedish inflation expectations among money market players rose slightly in May from April, a survey commissioned by the central...
Gisborne’s unemployment increases
LONDON: Gisborne’s unemployment problems, already the worst in New Zealand, have grown worse, new statistics show. Figures provided by Statistics...
Rwanda’s inflation rate up by 4.7% YOY
WASHINGTON: Rwanda's consumer price index the main gauge of inflation increased by 4.7 percent in April 2016 up from 0.9...
India inflation likely edged higher in April
NEW DELHI: India's consumer inflation likely accelerated slightly in April due to higher food prices, a survey shows. The consumer-price...
Sugar prices climb as Brazil cane crush data awaited
LONDON: Raw sugar futures were higher on Tuesday ahead of closely watched cane crushing data for centre-south Brazil, expected later...
Iraq sells $1.3 bln in local bonds to plug public deficit
BAGHDAD: Iraq's central bank on Tuesday said it started selling local bonds worth 1.5 trillion Iraqi dinars ($1.29 billion), as...
Dubai Customs launches “Suggest a book” campaign to boost a learning organization
DUBAI: Dubai Customs is finely aligned with the wise call of HH President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in...
Portugal’s global trade deficit rise sharply in Q1
LISBON: Portugal's global trade deficit rose sharply in the first quarter as exports to markets outside Europe slumped and imports...
Bangladesh seeks duty-free access of 56 items to Nepal
DHAKA: Bangladesh yesterday demanded duty-free access of 56 items to Nepal to boost bilateral trade, at the third commerce-secretary level...
