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
Fake customs official arrested at the airport
KUWAIT: Farwaniya detectives arrested a citizen involved in several swindling cases after he posed as a customs official at the...
Customs, Excise annually impounds goods worth N$30m
WASHINGTON: The Department of Customs and Excise within the Ministry of Finance says on average it impounds about N$30 million...
Czech unemployment lowest since Jan 2009
LONDON: Unemployment in the Czech Republic dropped further in April to the weakest level in more than seven years, figures...
South African unemployment rises to 26.7% in Q1
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 26.7 percent of the labor force in the first quarter of this year...
Ethiopia inflation hits 7.4% in April
LONDON: The general inflation recorded for the month of April is 7.4Pc, according to a Central Statistical Agency report. Recently,...
Swedish inflation likely decelerated in April
WASHINGTON: Swedish inflation, gauged by the CPIF, stripping energy, was at 1.9% y/y in March. However, inflation is likely to...
Tunisian inflation rises to 3.4% in April
TUNIS: Tunisia's annual inflation rose to 3.4 percent in April from 3.3 in March after months of decline, official figures...
Brazil analysts raise 2016 inflation forecast on April surprise
BRASÍLIA: Brazil economists raised their 2016 inflation forecast for the first time in nine weeks after April’s consumer prices index...
Bangladesh Bank transfers forex wing chief Sayedur to Rangpur
DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has brought a sudden change at the helm of its department that handles and manages foreign...
Wood Group wins new contracts in Iraq
BAGHDAD: Wood Group has secured two new contracts in Iraq collectively worth in excess of $140 million (£92 million). Both...
NIC Asia launches personal loans
KATHMANDU: NIC Asia Bank, one of the leading banks in Nepal, has announced the launch of a new product named...
Elisa floats shares of euro 2000
HELSINKI: Telecommunication company Elisa on Friday announced that it had placed a tender offer to all shareholders in technology group...
Poland’s Orlen refiner signs Saudi contract
WARSAW: PKN Orlen, one of Poland’s largest crude oil refiners, has signed a contract with Saudi-based Aramco for the supply...
Vietnam’s coffee output seen at four-year low
HANOI: Coffee output in Vietnam, the world’s biggest producer of robusta beans, is forecast to drop to the lowest in...
First venture capital firm in Oman starts operation
MUSCAT: First equity-based venture capital firm in the Sultanate, Innovation Development Oman Holding SAOC (IDO), was officially launched here on...
Ukraine keen to boost ties with Pakistan in diverse fields
KIEV: Ukraine has expressed the desire to further bolster cooperation with Pakistan in diverse fields including agriculture and education. Ambassador...
Lexus hybrid sales increase 25% in UAE
ABU DHABI: Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Lexus in the UAE, has announced that its Lexus hybrid sales increased...
UAE-based Indian firms to invest $3.6 bln in UP
ABU DHABI: Five leading Indian-owned businesses in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) will invest over $3.68 billion in infrastructure and...
Dubai private sector sees big recovery in April
DUBAI: Dubai private sector companies recorded the fastest improvement in overall business conditions last month since November 2015, indicating a...
Port Augusta’s coal-fired power station closes in South Australia
CANBERRA: The coal furnaces at Alinta Energy's Port Augusta power station in South Australia's north will go cold today as...
