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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
Indonesia to focus on digital economy, services
JAKARTA: The government aims to boost cooperation for the digital economy and services sectors within the framework of the ongoing...
QE index drops 166.78 points
DOHA: Qatar Exchange (QE) index dropped 166.78 points or 1.60 percent to close at 10,285.50 points on Thursday. On the...
Telecom giant records KD 1.14 billion in revenues
KUWAIT: Zain Group held its 2015 General Assembly at the company’s headquarters in Shuwaikh yesterday. The leading mobile telecom, with...
German manufacturers more positive on export outlook in March
MUNICH: More German manufacturers expect growth in exports in March than last month, research group Ifo institute reported here on...
US Customs seizes over 5,500 rounds of assorted ammunition
TUCSON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Field Operations officers seized more than 5,500 rounds of assorted ammunition at the Port...
US Cutoms seizes over 12,800 pounds of cocaine
CORPUS CHRISTI: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents efforts in the Eastern Pacific Ocean lead...
HK Customs seizes cocaine worth HK$1.6 mln
HONG KONG: As the campaign against illegal drugs intensifies, drug smugglers are adopting new ways to transport their illegal goods...
Ukraine grain handling in seaports decrease slightly
KIEV: During January-February 2016 grain handling in Ukrainian seaports decreased slightly. The state enterprise «Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority» informs that...
Unemployment in Poland stays at 10.3% in Feb
WARSAW: Unemployment in Poland stayed at 10.3 percent in February, the same level as the previous month, but 1.6 percentage...
Vietnam inflation rate rise sharply in Q1 of 2016
HANOI: Vietnam's inflation rate rose sharply in the first quarter of 2016 according to official figures released Thursday, a turnaround...
Al Rawabi plans $21.7m investment to raise production
ABU DHABI: UAE-based Al Rawabi, a leading producer of dairy products and juices, announced plans of a new investment worth...
Dubai Holding set to allocate $13m for future research
DUBAI: Dubai Holding is set to allocate Dh50 million ($13.6 million) in an endowment to fund future scientific and technical...
Customs admits cannabis importation exemption real
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Customs Service has admitted an exemption in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 allows medical cannabis to...
Cashew industry cries foul over customs levies
BENGALURU: The labour-intensive cashew industry is crying foul over the budget for fiscal 2016-17 imposing five percent customs duty, four...
Enoc expects low oil prices to weigh on revenues in 2016
WASHINGTON: Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc), the Dubai state-owned energy firm, expects annual revenue to fall again this year, weighed...
Arizona taxable revenues top $100 bln for first time
WASHINGTON: Arizona taxable sales topped $100 billion for the first time in 2015, according to new data from the Arizona...
Finland total energy consumption falls by 3% in 2015
HELSINKI: Total energy consumption in 2015 amounted to 1,301 petajoule or 361 TWh, which was three per cent less than...
Oman targets 3% economic growth in ninth five-year plan
MUSCAT: Oman’s Ninth Five-Year Development Plan aims at achieving an average annual economic growth of 3 per cent per annum...
India begins power supply to Bangladesh
DHAKA: Opening a new chapter in bilateral relations, India on Wednesday began supplying electricity to Bangladesh in return for Internet...
Nepal agrees fuel deal with China to curb reliance on India
KATHMANDU: Nepal has secured a deal for China to supply it with fuel, as the energy-starved Himalayan nation seeks to...
