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
Philippines Customs to auction off P1-B abandoned cargoes
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC), government’s second largest revenue generating agency, is planning to auction off nearly P1 billion...
ECB decides to stop printing, issuing 500 euro banknote
BRUSSELS: The European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Wednesday it would stop printing and distributing the 500 euro banknote. According...
Hugo Boss profit plummets
BERLIN: Hugo Boss AG, the embattled German fashion retailer, reported its biggest drop in quarterly profit in at least six...
Criminals Net $7 Billion Smuggling Migrants to Europe, Says Europol
MILAN: Criminal organizations made as much as €6 billion ($7 billion) smuggling migrants into Europe last year, as 90% of...
Customs impounds N26.4m smuggled rice, vegetable oil
ABUJA: The Federal Operations Units (FOU) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘A’ Ikeja has impounded 1,499 bags of rice...
OTE revenues fall 1.3% in Q1, EBITDA down 5.1%
WASHINGTON: Greek operator OTE reported lower first-quarter results, as continued growth in the fixed market was offset by weakness in...
Telekom Romania revenues slide in Q1
LONDON: Telekom Romania reported lower fixed and mobile revenues in Q1, down by 7.8 percent and 1.9 percent year-on-year respectively....
Irish unemployment rate at lowest since 2008
WASHINGTON: The latesest figures from the Central Statistics Offfice (CSO) show that Irish unemployment fell to 183,700 in April, down...
Nepal Oil Corporation giving short measure of fuel, says probe team
KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has not made timely calibration of its equipment and oil tankers resulting in customers getting...
Bangladesh Customs seizes luxury sport utility car
DHAKA: Customs intelligence today seized a luxury sport utility car worth around Tk 10 crore from Banani area in Dhaka...
Lafarge Jordan shareholders approve future plans
AMMAN: Lafarge Jordan on Monday said that its shareholders have unanimously approved the company's future development plans that include turning...
Polish manufacturing slows sharply last month
WARSAW: Polish manufacturing slowed sharply last month, Markit Poland Manufacturing PMI index (PMI) fell to 51.0 last month from 53.8...
Portugal’s buying power falls further behind EU average
LISBON: The average buying power of Portuguese citizens grew by 2.3% in 2015 but against a European Union average of...
Ukraine increases gas transit by 38.5% in 4 months
KIEV: Ukraine in January-April 2016 increased transit of natural gas to Europe and Moldova by 38.5% (by 6.924 billion cubic...
National Bank of Oman to offer mortgages on Bausher Heights villas
MUSCAT: National Bank of Oman (NBO) announced on Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to offer mortgages on...
Dubai Chamber workshop discusses legalities of UAE Labour Law
DUBAI: In light of the three Ministry of Labour decrees which came into force earlier in the year together with...
EC forecasts poor Finnish economic growth
HELSINKI: Finland’s growth outlook remains stubbornly behind the rest of the European Union, said the European Commission in its spring...
Abu Dhabi indefinitely delays Fujairah LNG plant
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi is indefinitely delaying construction of the UAE’s first land-based facility for importing liquefied natural gas in...
Dubai medical tourist numbers to hit 1.3m in 2021
DUBAI: A total of 1.3 million medical tourists are expected to visit Dubai in 2021, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has...
Vietnamese shares may continue to rise this week
HANOI: Vietnamese shares may continue to rise this week with improving investor confidence after they received positive news from the...
