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
HK Customs seized 20% more illicit drugs in 2015
HONG KONG: Hong Kong customs officers seized 20 per cent more illicit drugs last year as they stepped up cooperation...
£3m tax fraud: UK Customs seizes 55,000 liters of fuel
LONDON: About 12,000 gallons (55,000 litres) of fuel has been seized and eight men arrested as part of an investigation...
Vietnam spent $1 bln to import Chinese cars in 2015
HANOI: According to statistics from the General Department of Customs, Vietnam imported a total of 26,742 CBU cars from China...
Thai True Corp says enough cash, bank financing for $2.1b 4G licence
BANGKOK: True Corp Pcl, Thailand's largest full service telecoms provider, will be able to pay for its newly acquired 4G...
South Africa faces record imports of wheat, corn
CAPE TOWN: South Africa faces record imports of wheat, as well as of corn, as it seeks to underpin food...
US Customs seizes 90 pounds of synthetic drugs in past two months at Miami International Airport
MIAMI: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working at Miami International Airport have seized...
US Customs seizes hard drugs worth $273k
TUCSON: Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Mexican national for an alleged attempt to smuggle almost 38 pounds of...
US Customs seizes meth, cocaine worth $405,760
SALTON CITY: El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a man suspected of drug smuggling...
Consumer prices in Uruguay rise 2.45% in Jan
LONDON: Consumer prices in Uruguay rose 2.45 percent in January compared with the previous month, official data showed on Wednesday,...
Australia iron ore shipments to China fall 17.6%
SYDNEY: Shipments of iron ore to China from Port Hedland, Australia, which handles a fifth of the world’s seaborne iron...
Australia’s inflation likely to accelerate modestly in 2016
CANBERRA: Monetary conditions in Australia are expected to be accommodative in the coming quarters with the interest rate at the...
Food inflation in shock rise to 8.7%
JOHANNESBURG: Food prices in South Africa rose by an average of 8.7 percent between December 2014 and December 2015 and...
ING, DBS sees January inflation barely moving
MANILA: Singapore-based DBS Bank Ltd. and Dutch financial giant ING Bank expect inflation in the Philippines to have barely moved...
Russian inflation falls 10% for first time in 14 months
MOSCOW: The annual inflation in Russia has fallen into single digits in February for the first time since December 2014,...
PM meets Jordanian Turkish business council
AMMAN: Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Thursday met with the Joint Jordanian-Turkish Business Council that comprises the Jordanian Businessmen Association...
Iraq Kurds to pay partial salaries due to economic crisis
BAGHDAD: Iraq's Kurdish region has announced it will pay only partial salaries to all government employees except security personnel as...
Polish GDP to grow 5th fastest in EU
WARSAW: Real-GDP growth in Poland will continue at a strong and steady pace of 3.5 percent in both 2016 and...
Portuguese Portucel Soporcel Group raises sales, profits in 2015
LISBON: Portucel Soporcel says year 2015 is a landmark in the company's history. Portucel became a player on the tissue...
Norwegian seafood exports surge 18%
OSLO: Norwegian seafood exports surged to 6.7 billion kroners last month, a rise of 18 per cent or one billion...
Border force seizes 5 packets of charas at Indo-Nepal border
KATHMANDU: Sahastra Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) sleuths today seized charas worth Rs 29 lakh from a person at Raxual on...
