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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
Germany soothes Polish gas pipeline fears
BERLIN: German vice chancellor Sigmar Gabriel here the other day sought to allay Poland's concerns over plans to build a...
Norway, Kenya to cooperate in Oil for development
OSLO: Kenya has requested assistance from Norway in developing its petroleum sector. Through the programme Oil for Development, Norway will...
Danske Bank ends up with a solid 2015
COPENHAGEN: Danske Bank, the largest bank in Denmark with 5 million consumer customers in northern Europe, ended 2015 with a...
Record tourism brings boost to Spain’s economic recovery
MADRID: Spain's economy rose 3.2 percent in 2015, official figures showed here the other day, its second year of growth...
Philippines Customs seizes smuggled rice worth P118-million
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized over a hundred containers of illegally imported rice from Thailand — the biggest...
Qatar and Tajikistan to enhance trade
DOHA: Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani said yesterday that cooperation and trade...
GIS revenue hits QR4.2bn in 2015
DOHA: Gulf International Services (GIS) the largest services group in Qatar, with interests in a broad cross-section of industries, delivered...
XL offers shares in rights issue to pay $500m loans
JAKARTA: Telecommunications provider XL Axiata is set to hold a rights issue to cover its foreign debts as part of...
Innolux posts biggest loss in three years
TAIPEI: Innolux Corp , the world’s No. 3 LCD panel manufacturer, yesterday reported a net loss of NT$6.72 billion (US$199.52...
JPMorgan Asset eyes multi-asset funds, retirees
TAIPEI: JPMorgan Asset Management Taiwan — the second-largest fund house in the nation by assets — is seeking to boost...
Thousands of Greek firms flee to Bulgaria
ATHENS: According to the president of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE), some 6,000 Greek enterprises have...
Banks in South Africa fall most as Dec on moody’s
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s banking and insurance companies were among the biggest losers on the FTSE/JSE Africa All Share index...
STC takes controlling stake in Kuwait’s VIVA
KUWAIT: Saudi Telecom Co (STC) said yesterday it has raised its share in Kuwait Telcom Co (VIVA) to a controlling...
HK Customs nabs three for violating ‘Trade Descriptions Ordinance’
HONG KONG: Three individuals from an interior design and renovation company have been arrested for violating the Trade Descriptions Ordinance,...
Eurozone jobless rate drops for 15th month
BRUSSELS: Unemployment across the 19-country eurozone fell in December for the 15th month running to its lowest level in a...
US Customs seizes narcotics worth $357,680 in a week
BROWNSVILLE: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted four loads of alleged narcotics over...
US Customs seizes cocaine worth $197,000
PHARR: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge arrested a Reynosa, Tamaulipas,...
US Customs seizes marijuana worth $300,000
LAREDO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of marijuana in a commercial shipment of...
Uganda inflation eases to 7.6% YOY in Jan
WASHINGTON: Uganda inflation has eased to 7.6% year-on-year in January from a revised 8.4% in December. This is attributed to...
RBI expects retail inflation to ease to 5% by March 2017
MUMBAI: Normal monsoon and subdued oil prices are expected to bring down retail inflation to around 5 per cent by...
