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
Gibraltar’s bucking the economic trend
GIBRALTAR: Gibraltar continued to buck the economic trend for Europe with GDP growth at around 8% for 2015 and virtually...
Dubai Customs to uncover six innovative Customs initiatives at DIGEA 2016
DUBAI: Dubai Customs unveils six innovative and pioneering Customs initiatives driven by the cores of government excellence, as it takes...
Abu Dhabi’s Aldar launches $1.3bn villa project on Yas Island
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi's Aldar Properties said on Monday it will add new villas to its Yas Island development with...
UAE, Jordan in tie-up to avoid double taxation
ABU DHABI: UAE, represented by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), recently signed an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation...
PVC imports into Ukraine rise 66% in Q1 2016
KIEV: Imports of suspension polyvinyl chloride (SPVC) into Ukraine increased in the first three months of 2016 by 66% year...
Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk announces resignation
KIEV: Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said in a televised address today that he has decided to resign, less than...
ABN Amro helps clients hide assets in tax havens, Dutch media claim
AMSTERDAM: ABN Amro is helping clients keep their assets hidden in tax havens via nominee shareholdership schemes, the Financieele Dagblad...
Vietnam Vinacomin’s coal sales rise 6% in Q1
HANOI: Mineral Industries, better known as Vinacomin, sold nearly 8.7 million mt of coal to domestic consumers in the first...
Schaeuble: Solution on Greece will be found soon but without debt relief
BERLIN: German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on German television that he was "quite optimistic" lenders would find a solution...
Vietnam, Italy to expand business co-operation
HANOI: The Association of Vietnamese Entrepreneurs in Italy (ASSOEVI) and the Italy – Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce (CCIV) will...
Tax to ease for middle incomes
ATHENS: The government’s latest proposals for the reform of Greece’s tax system would entail an extra burden on those with...
Algerian gas exports to Italy
ROME: The start of the second quarter of 2016 has seen an unexpected surge in pipeline gas exports from Algeria....
10 top drug smugglers among 2,906 arrested in 2015
KABUL: The Ministry of Interior on Sunday said 2,906 drug smugglers have been arrested in 2015, when 311 tonnes of...
Volume of Australian beef in EU up 13% this year
CANBERRA: The volume of Australian beef available in Europe has increased during the first three months of this year, recent...
EU regulators seek transparency over offshore tax havens
BRUSSELS: EU regulators are looking to force corporate tax avoidance via offshore havens into the open, with fresh proposals due...
Three major science parks see revenue drop this year
TAIPEI: The nation’s three major science-based industrial parks reported a 14.36 percent year-on-year decline in revenue in the first two...
New Zealand drug dealers dodge $245 mln in taxes
WELLINGTON: Drug dealers in New Zealand would pay more than NZD 245 million in income taxes and GST every year,...
Indonesia’s tax revenue downs 2.1% to $14.7bn in Q1
JAKARTA: Indonesian Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro announced here the other day that Indonesia's tax revenue reached IDR 194 trillion (approx....
Brazilian corn prices look set to fall
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's soaring corn prices appear to have reached their peak, analysts say, as the looming arrival of the second...
Doha Bank seeks approval to raise up to $5bn
DOHA: Doha Bank yesterday announced it would seek the shareholders’ approval to raise funds through up to $5bn through the...
