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
Local unemployment falls in January
WASHINGTON: The local unemployment rate fell seven-tenths of a point in January from the same time last year, according to...
Prime minister values success of Jordan cement industry
AMMAN: Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Tuesday inaugurated the INTERCEM international conference for the...
Rex Oman increases stake in Masirah Oil
MUSCAT: Masirah Oil Ltd (MOL), which has signed an Exploration & Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) with the Omani government for...
Sales tax revenues down 35% from 2015
WASHINGTON: Nothing has changed much with the county’s monthly tax allocations from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar as...
NBU declares bank Petro commerce-Ukraine insolvent
KIEV: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has placed bank Petrocommerce-Ukraine on the list of insolvent banks. The decision is...
Finland households saving rate negative in Q4 of 2015
HELSINKI: The saving rate of the household sector was negative in the fourth quarter of 2015, but it improved compared...
Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.4% in Feb
OTTAWA: Canada's CPI rose by 0.2% on a month-over-month basis (not seasonally adjusted) in February 2016, thereby matching the increase...
Pakistan, Turkey to sign FTA next week
ANKARA: Pakistan and Turkey will sign a free trade agreement framework on Tuesday to tap the massive potential of bolstering...
Brazil launches revolutionary plan to float solar panels at hydroelectric dam
BRASÍLIA: Brazil has decided to place thousands of floating solar panels on a reservoir that was created by one of...
Hourly labor costs rise in eurozone in Q4 2015: Eurostat
BRUSSELS: Hourly labor costs rose both in the 19-nation eurozone and in the wider European Union (EU) in the last...
Bulgaria Customs seizes 2kg heroin
SOFIA: Bulgarian customs officers have thwarted an attempt of a Serbian citizen to smuggle two kilogrammes of heroin through Gyueshevo...
Australia extends more protection to domestic steel industry
CANBERRA: Australia has clamped protective measures to save its steel industry from dumping of steel from Asian countries. It plugged...
Zeijoa set to export more New Zealand feijoa in this season
WELLINGTON: New markets are opening up for established New Zealand feijoa company Zeijoa, with a number of commercial growers now...
Ajman posts 19% jump in tourism revenue to $97.7m
ABU DHABI: Total tourism revenues in Ajman for 2015 reached AED359million ($97.7 million), an increase of 19 percent from 2014,...
HHC offers 8.12 mln shares to raise charter capital
HANOI: Hải Hà Confectionery JSC (HHC) planned to issue 8.12 million shares worth VNĐ10,000 (US45 cents) each between Q2 and...
Customs chief says already busting illicit smokes blamed for BAT plant closure
KUALA LUMPUR: Customs Department director-general Datuk Seri Khazali Ahmad insisted his agency was actively enforcing laws against illicit cigarettes that...
Seoul shares set to advance in next week
SEOUL: South Korean shares are set to advance further next week as demand for risky assets will remain strong following...
IGT grows revenue, profit in Q4
ROME: Slot machine and lottery company International Game Technology reported its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Thursday. The company was...
Thailand’s power consumption to hit new record
BANGKOK: Thailand's power peak in 2016 is expected to hit 28,500 megawatt, according to an estimate by the Electricity Generating...
US Customs finds 55 sea horses in luggage
HOUSTON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists working at George Bush Intercontinental Airport discovered 55 dead seahorses (Hippocampus sp.)...
