International Customs

GEORGETOWN: Guyana Goldfields (TSE:GUY) had its target price boosted by Raymond James from C$4.50 to C$5.00 in a research note...

Paraguay flat steel imports rise 31% yoy in Sep

ASUNCIÓN: Paraguay imported 13,752 mt of its three most in-demand flat steel products in September, 31.3% more than the 10,474...

More than 50% of imported items in Indonesian market illegal

JAKARTA: Over 50 percent of textile, electronic, toy and food imports are illegal, industry players say. Indonesian Textile Association (API)...

US withholds $5m in anti-drug fund to Mexico over human rights concerns

MEXICO CITY: In a rebuke to Mexico, the United States has decided to withhold $5 million in drug war aid...

Mexico, US speed border freight traffic

MEXICO CITY: Mexico and the U.S. have signed an agreement to cut import and export waiting times by up to...

Brazil steel sheet imports shrink by 68.98% in Sep

SAO PAULO: The latest trade statistics released by Brazil’s foreign trade ministry indicates that the country’s steel sheet products fell...

Brazil sets standards for strawberry, grape imports to prevent pests

BRASILIA: The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Brazil (Mapa) published in the Official Journal of the European Union...

Ugandan coffee exports surge 38% in Sep

KAMPALA: Uganda's coffee exports in September rose 37.7 percent year on year as good prices encouraged farmers to sell, the...

Brazil business confidence continues to contract in Oct

BRASILIA: According to the Confederacao Nacional da Industria, business confidence in Brazil dropped by 0.7 points to 35 in October...

Brazil Minerals adds new members to management team

PASADENA: Brazil Minerals, Inc. BMIX, -1.00% (the "Company" or "BMIX") announced today that it has hired a new member for...

Thai authorities arrest smuggler with B45m worth of meth

CHUMPHON: An Ubon Ratchathani man was arrested in Chumphon province while allegedly smuggling 45 million baht in methamphetamines to a...

Indonesia customs foils 270 kg of crystal meth smuggling attempt

JAKARTA: The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and Customs Director General succeeded in foiling the smuggling of 270 kilograms of sabu-sabu...

New maritime Heritage initiative for Co Down fishing ports

AMSTERDAM: A new initiative to attract visitors to three of Northern Ireland's main fishing ports has been launched in Co...

India customs arrest 83 year old woman for gold smuggling

NEW DELHI: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Mumbai Customs on Friday caught a senior citizen who was trying to...

US customs seizes 115 pounds of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine

NEW YORK: Three Mexican nationals and two U.S. citizens were arrested in separate smuggling attempts in southern Arizona last weekend,...

Italian textile machinery manufacturers to strengthen presence in Iran

ROME: Iran has historically been a primary trading partner for Italy’s textile machinery industry. Although international sanctions have blocked the...

Italian chocolate company Ferrero Rocher to invest Rs 367 crore in India

ROME: Italian chocolate maker Ferrero Rocher has said Rs 367 crore in India, it will invest its biggest investment so...

Italy launching financial incentives for foreign distributors to boost of local movies

ROME: Italy is launching financial incentives for foreign distributors to boost international theatrical circulation of local movies. This long-awaited attempt...

Mitsubishi EE B.V. bolsters business in Norway

OSLO: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announces that its European subsidiary, Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V., has completed the integration of its former...

ConocoPhillips, Dong energy says to sale stakes in Norway gas pipelines