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
World Bank says Japan to enjoy 23% export boost from TPP
TOKYO: A Pacific Rim free trade initiative would give a double-digit boost to exports from Vietnam, Japan and Malaysia by...
India’s polished diamond exports slump 17% in Dec
NEW DELHI: India’s polished diamond exports slumped 17 percent year on year to $1.2 billion in December, according to provisional...
Chile imports 170,300 mln tons of LNG in Nov
SANTIAGO: Chile imported 170,300 mt of LNG in November, up 10.4% from 154,257 mt in November 2014, energy ministry data...
India cautiously optimistic on agri exports to Iran
NEW DELHI: The lifting of economic sanctions on Iran has brightened the prospects of agriculture product exports to that country....
Philippines imports onions from China, India
MANILA: To stabilize prices to meet market demands, the Philippines imported 10.9 tons of red onions and 2.5 tons of...
Russia’s imports of polycarbonate decrease to 21,500 tons in 2015
MOSCOW: Russia’s imports of polycarbonate (PC) decreased to 21,500 tonnes in 2015, down 38% year on year, according to MRC...
Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision offers $5.3b to buy Sharp Corp
TOKYO: Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co has offered 625 billion yen (US$5.3 billion) to buy Sharp Corp and has...
Greece to sell 67% of piraeus port to China’s Cosco for 368.5 mn euros
ATHENS: Greece's privatisation agency announced Wednesday it had accepted a 368.5 million-euro ($402.4 million) bid for 67 percent of the...
Bangladesh Customs arrests man with stun gun, drone at Shah Amanat Int’l Airport
DHAKA: Bangladesh Customs intelligence officials arrested a man with a drone and a stun gun at Shah Amanat International Airport...
German exports to Gulf surge despite oil price slump – official data
BERLIN: German exports to major oil producers are soaring despite the slump in oil prices to their lowest for more...
South African nov thermal coal exports up 14% on-year to 6.9mmt
CAPE TOWN: South Africa's thermal coal exports rose 14.4% on the year to 6.908 million mt in November, according to...
Brazil wants to triple trade with Iran in 5 years
BRASÍLIA: After the United States and the European Union announced last Saturday (16) the end of Iran's sanctions, the Brazilian...
Korea trading firms turn eyes to post-sanctions Iran
SEOUL: South Korean general trading companies are turning their eyes to a potentially big Iranian market following the lifting of...
Northern Bahamas Int’l Customs Day celebrations planned
NASSAU: Customs officers from the Northern Bahamas, namely Grand Bahama, Bimini and Abaco, have planned a series of events in...
Customs detain f4 with 13 gold bars at Dhaka’s Shahjalal Int’l Airport
DHAKA: Customs officials have detained four people at Dhaka’s Shahjalal International Airport after frisking revealed 13 gold bars on two...
Thai Customs dept launches Anti-IUU Fishing app
BANGKOK: The Customs Department, together with the Department of Fisheries and the Command Center for Combating Illegal Fishing (CCCIF), has...
Detecting smugglers a daily chore: Customs chief
SANTO DOMINGO: Customs Agency director Fernando Fernandez affirmed Wednesday that its inspections detect contraband every day, because in his view,...
Customs Dept set for Int’l Customs Day
NEW YORK: The Customs Department, under the Ministries of National Security and Finance, will celebrate International Customs Day on Tuesday,...
Customs retains P498-B revenue target this year
MANILA: Despite the slump in oil prices, the Department of Finance (DOF) has kept this year’s collection target of the...
Bahrain, Oman cut petrol subsidies as oil hits 12-year low
MUSCAT: Drivers wait in line to fill their vehicles at a petrol station in Budaiya, Bahrain, January 11, 2016. Bahrain...
