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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
Brazil’s fuel consumption falls as economy shrinks
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's consumption of gasoline and diesel is falling as the country's commodity-driven boom falls apart and the economy shrinks....
New Zealand’s bank profits likely to remain under pressure
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's biggest banks are expected to see profits under pressure as the low interest rate environment and weak...
Israel close to signing gas agreement with Turkey
ANKARA: Israel is closer than ever to signing an agreement to export natural gas to Turkey, according to reports in...
Japan stocks rise first time in seven sessions
TOKYO: Japanese shares rose for the first time in seven sessions as investors cheered earnings from Sojitz Corp. and Mitsubishi...
Foreign car sales in S. Korea down 2% in April
SEOUL: Sales of foreign cars in South Korea dropped 2 percent on-year in April as some importers failed to secure...
India’s e-commerce sector to see $120 bln revenue by 2020
NEW DELHI: The country's e-commerce sector is expected to see revenues of $120 billion by 2020 from $30 billion at...
Petchem exports rise 26% in post-sanction Iran
TEHRAN: Since the implementation of the nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 in January, exports of petrochemical products has witnessed...
Thailand aims to increase investment, trade from India
BANGKOK: Trade between the two countries totalled $US 8.66 billion with around $US 5.62 billion in exports from Thailand going...
Netherlands seeks long-term agro-ties with Iran
TEHRAN: “Amsterdam seeks long-term ties, besides short-term ones, in various agricultural sectors with Tehran,” Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs Henk...
South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti posts free cash flow in Q1
JOHANNESBURG: AngloGold Ashanti Ltd posted a free cash flow in its first quarter compared with an outflow last year due...
Jordan, Saudi mull new Aqaba-Jeddah shipping route
AMMAN: The head of the Jordanian Association of Businessmen, Hamdi Al-Tabbaa, recently announced a new study to develop a shipping...
Hydro One revenue falls due to mild weather
WASHINGTON: Hydro One says a mild winter and storm-related costs weakened its financial results in the electric utility’s first full...
Alibaba’s revenue soars, but new ventures hit profit
WASHINGTON: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, China’s biggest e-commerce company, said fourth-quarter sales rose 39 percent after its core online shopping...
African bourse closes weaker amid concerns of global growth
JOHANNESBURG: The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) closed weaker, led by losses in industrial shares. The all-share index was 0.99 percent...
Colombia inflation rate drops from 15-year high
LONDON: Colombia's inflation rate unexpectedly fell for the first time since May 2015, led by smaller increases in housing costs....
Regional unemployment rate falls
WASHINGTON: Some good news on the unemployment front in Grey, Bruce, Huron and Perth Counties. Stats released by the Four...
Brazil’s inflation falls less than expected in April
BRASILIA: Brazil's 12-month inflation rate slowed less than expected in April as the government allowed medicine prices to rise, adding...
Inflation in Ukraine accelerates to 3.5% in April
KIEV: Inflation in Ukraine in April 2016 to March 2016 sped up to 3.5% compared with the 1% March to...
Australian central bank slashes inflation forecasts
CANBERRA: Australia's central bank slashed its inflation forecasts on Friday, sending the local dollar reeling as investors moved to fully...
IMF confirms forecast for Ukraine’s GDP growth at 1.5% in 2016
KIEV: The calculations of experts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggest that the real growth of Ukraine’s GDP in...
