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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
Brazilian mining giant sells four mega freighters to China for $423m
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's cash-strapped mining giant Vale has sold four mega freighters to a Chinese consortium for 423 million...
Brazil’s coffee exports increase demand in 2015
SAO PAULO: Brazil's 2015 coffee exports could surpass the 2014 record after demand increased due to a weaker local currency,...
Kenya imports from US down 80% in Q1
NAIROBI: KENYA’s imports from the US fell by 80.76 per cent during first quarter of the current financial year, which...
Germany exports fall by 1.2% in Oct
BERLIN: German exports fell in October month-on-month due to the weakening overseas demand, official data showed on Wednesday. German exports...
Salalah Port to link with national railway
MUSCAT: Port of Salalah, the Sultanate’s premier transhipment and logistics hub on the Indian Ocean, is collaborating with Oman Rail...
Chinese firm signs to agreement with Zimbabwe Govt
BEIJING: A Chinese multinational information technology firm, the Inspur group on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Zimbabwe government which...
More than 100 countries participate in WCO in Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO: Delegates from over 100 countries analyze today new security measures at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Summit in...
Philippines BIR, Customs miss collection targets in Oct
MANILA: Faster growth in public spending against revenue generation resulted in a P27-billion budget deficit in October, although the government...
RBZ must needs banks to disclose interest rates
HARARE: RBZ must require banks to disclose the interest rates that they charge upfront, and to declare to borrowers in...
Gabon authorities seize 200kg of ivory
GABON: Home to half of Africa’s endangered forest elephants - has impounded more than 200kg of ivory in what may...
Zimbabwe’s finance minister forecast 2.7% growth for 2016
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s finance minister forecast a 2.7 per cent growth for next year, but analysts fear this is too ambitious,...
Zimbabwe JA Solar wins $179m contract to supply
HARARE: Nasdaq Stock Exchange-listed JA Solar has won a $179 million contract to supply photo voltaic panels for Munyati solar...
Food prices inflation rise by 4% in 2016
OTTAWA: Food prices are set to outpace overall inflation and rise by as much as 4 per cent in 2016...
Egypt authorities arrest man with archaeological currencies
CAIRO: Cairo Airport thwarted the smuggling attempt of 177 Egyptian, Libyan, Saudi and Iraqi archaeological currencies by an Egyptian passenger...
Indonesia to import up to 1 million metric tons of Pak rice
JAKARTA: Pakistan and Indonesia have signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) on rice import. The MoU was signed by Indonesian Trade...
Turkey imports 33.06 bcm of gas from various sources in 2015
ANKARA: Turkish state pipeline company BOTAS imported 33.06 billion cubic meters of gas from various sources in Jan.-Oct. 2015, compared...
Vietnam cotton imports increase in 2015-16
HANOI: The heady growth in Vietnam's textiles industry, expected to export $28bn this year, is to take its cotton imports...
Philippines exports fall by 10.8% YoY to $4.59bn in Oct
MANILA: Exports in October dropped by 10.8 percent year-on-year to $4.59 billion, down from the $5.15 billion posted in the...
Egypt boosts crude oil imports from Kuwait
CAIRO: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has agreed to supply Egypt with about 500,000 barrels of crude oil per month, to be...
3 Qatar customs officials honoured
DOHA: Three customs officials have been given award for foiling attempts to smuggle into the country a large number of...
