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
Russian grain exports to remain high in March
MOSCOW: Russian grain exports are expected to remain high in March after record supplies in January and February due to...
Nigeria Customs seizes 1, 035 bags of smuggled rice
ABUJA: The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun State Area Command, has impounded about 1,035 bags of smuggled rice from smugglers. The...
JFK customs seizes 1,400 hazardous hoverboards
WASHINGTON: Customs agents at JFK Airport confiscated almost 1,400 counterfeit and dangerous hoverboards at the end of last year, officials...
Hungary gross wages rise 5.7% in Dec
BUDAPEST: Gross wages in Hungary rose by an annual 5.7 percent in December and grew by 4.2 percent in 2015...
Polish Senate passes draft 2016 budget
WARSAW: Poland’s upper house, the Senate, on Friday passed a draft 2016 budget based on a projections of 3.8 percent...
Finland inflation remains unchanged in Jan
HELSINKI: The year-on-year change in consumer prices calculated by Statistics Finland was 0.0 per cent in January. In December, inflation...
Portugal’s GDP grows 1.5%
LISBON: Portugal’s gross domestic product expanded by 1.5 percent over the course of 2015 whilst putting on 0.2 percent in...
Oman spent over Dh57.24m on cancer medicine in 2015
MUSCAT: Oman spent more than 6 million riyals (Dh57.24 million) on cancer medicines in 2015, said Dr Bassim Bin Jaafar...
Dehydrated onion exports rise 30% in new season
WASHINGTON: A fall in onion prices in the domestic market has resulted in dehydrated onion exports rising by 30% at...
Nepal to import 80MW electricity from India
KATHMANDU: Nepal will import up to 80 megawatts of electricity from India beginning tomorrow to ease the ongoing energy crisis...
Romania reduces sunflower exports in 2015/16
LONDON: During first two months of season 2015/16 Romania reduced sunflower exports and crushing. Thus, during the specified period exports...
Iran increases oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day
DUBAI: Iran has increased oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day since international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in January,...
Abu Dhabi to open bio-fuel research facility in March
ABU DHABI: The Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium, or SBRC, has announced that its bio-energy research facility at the Masdar Institute...
Australia’s Orica re-launches Minova
CANBERRA: Australian explosives maker Orica (ASX:ORI) said Friday it has completed the restructuring of its Minova group as a stand-alone...
Vietnam property prices set to increase
HANOI: Property prices are expected to increase by five to 10 per cent in the year of 2016, especially hot...
Belarus’ oil import 1.8% increase in 2015
MINSK: In 2015 Belarus imported 1.8% more Russian oil in comparison with 2014, with the total oil import going up...
Vietnam central bank to keep interest rates stable in 2016
HANOI: Though experts forecast a rise in lending interest rates in 2016, a central bank official believes it is feasible...
Spain to control pepper imports
HANOI: Spain will initiate special measures to control black pepper imports to this country after a warning about high residue...
Chile imports 921,600m tons of coal in Dec
SANTIAGO: Chile imported 921,600 mt of coal in December, up 48.7% from 619,771 mt of coal imported in the same...
Citibank to drop American consumer banks
WASHINGTON: Citibank is planning to sell the consumer banking operations it has run for a century in Argentina, Brazil and...
