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
Indonesia palm oil tax increase may reduce exports, revenues
JAKARTA: Indonesia raised its palm oil export tax for the first time since October 2014, a move that threatens to...
India offers $100 mln for infrastructure fund to PNG
NEW DELHI: Seeking to strengthen bilateral ties and ensuring energy security, India on Thursday offered a $100 million line of...
Turkish exports rise for second month in row
ANKARA: Turkey’s trade gap narrowed in March from a year earlier as exports rose for the second straight month and...
Ukrainian linseed exports reach news records
KIEV: Linseed exports from Ukraine remained high during all season 2015/16. In March Ukraine exported 3.0 KMT of linseed compared...
Vietnam’s exports to China increase 16.5% in 2016
HANOI: Exports of Vietnamese products to China are estimated to reach $5.8 billion in the first four months of 2016,...
South Africa informal exports went down in 2015
CAPE TOWN: Informal exports went down in 2015 due to a significant decline in exports to Angola, the Namibia Statistics...
Bangladesh emerges as robust market for apples
DHAKA: Bangladesh has emerged as a robust market for apple producers due to rising demand for the imported fruit in...
Thailand’s fishing sector to apply new electronic system
BANGKOK: Thailand's private fishing sector said it will implement a new electronic system which will help accurately trace the source...
Saudi Arabia to invest billions of dollars in Jordan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Jordan will set up a joint coordination council to oversee billions of dollars of investment in...
South Korea cuts natural gas rates by 6% on lower LNG import costs
SEOUL: South Korea will cut retail natural gas prices for households and industry by an average of 5.6% from May...
Greek deal closer, euro zone finance ministers to meet May 9
ATHENS: Greece and its international lenders are close to a deal on a package of bailout reforms and are working...
Half Dutch households have switched energy supplier since liberalisation
AMSTERDAM: Some 15% of Dutch households switched energy supplier last year, well above the European average of 6%, according to...
Philippines police seize shabu worth P375 million
MANILA: Authorities seized an estimated PHP375 million worth of methamphetamine hydrocloride or ‘shabu’ from two Chinese and two Taiwanese nationals,...
The European Commission closes one infringment proedure against Hungary
BRUSSELS: The European Commission has closed an infringement procedure against Hungary related to excise tax rules for palinka, the Hungarian...
New Zealand says private import of cars no issue
WELLINGTON: New Zealand has strict and effective controls over imported vehicles and has not suffered from a widespread “influx of...
Nigeria’s wheat imports to decline
WASHINGTON: The Central Bank of Nigeria continues to restrict access to foreign exchange in an effort to reduce rapid spending...
Asia’s March Iran oil imports surge 50%
TEHRAN: The latest official figures show that Asian imports of Iranian oil in March jumped 50 percent from a year...
Germany’s TUI to sell Hotelbeds
BERLIN: German tourism giant TUI said it has agreed to sell off its Hotelbeds unit to two investment funds for...
Australia considers dragon fruit imports from Vietnam
HCM CITY: Australia has officially commenced a review to import fresh dragon fruit from Việt Nam. According to a press...
Burundi’s trade deficit narrows in 2015 on lower imports
KIGALI: Burundi's trade deficit narrowed to 937.3 billion francs ($609.11 million) in 2015 from 985.1 billion francs a year before...
