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
Police arrest woman in drugs, cigarettes smuggling case
WELLINGTON: A woman has been charged after what the Corrections Department says was an attempt to smuggle drugs, cigarettes and...
German based oil and gas firm DEA Deutsche Erdoel
BERLIN: German-based oil and gas firm DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG says it plans to buy utility E.ON's Norwegian oil and...
India’s palm oil imports rise by 12.20% to 7,83,734 tons in September
NEW DELHI: India's palm oil imports rose by 12.20 per cent to 7,83,734 tonnes in September as against the year-ago...
S.Korea’s rice production expected to rise 0.4% in 2015 from 2014
SEOUL: South Korea's rice production is expected to rise slightly in 2015 from last year due to greater yield per...
S.Korea secures 23.5MMT in 2027 LNG term deals
SEOUL: South Korea has secured 2027 term contracts for 23.5 million metric tonnes (mt) or 62.3 percent of the 37.7...
Japan seeks to buy 116,782 tons of food wheat from US
TOKYO: Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to buy a total of 116,782 tonnes of food quality wheat from the...
Japanese air cargo volumes expected to drop 6.4% from 2015 to 1MT
TOKYO: Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting Inc., a subsidiary of Japan’s largest international freight forwarder Nippon Express Co., predicts Japan’s...
New Zealand milk production to fall for 2 years
WELLINGTON: Milk production in New Zealand, the top exporter, will fall in 2016 for a second successive year, the first...
New Zealand Trade Me revenue rises 11% to $200 mln in August
WELLINGTON: Trade Me, New Zealand's largest online auction site, affirmed the guidance it gave with its full-year result in August,...
Corrupt practices no longer be tolerated: New Customs chief
ABUJA: Col. Hamid Ali, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday said corrupt practices would no longer be...
New Zealand’s Govt posts budget surplus for first time since 2008
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's government on Wednesday posted a budget surplus for the first time since 2008, fulfilling a financial target...
Australia’s currency declines 1.6% to 0.7217 USD
CANBERRA: Yesterday the Dow Jones index of shares dropped 0.3 percent and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index declined 0.7...
Govt may raise import duty on wheat to 25% from 10%
CANBERRA: The Centre may raise import duty on wheat to 25 percent from the current 10 percent to restrict overseas...
Australian dollar briefly dipped below US72c
CANBERRA: The Australian dollar has briefly dipped below US72c, weighed down by weaker commodity prices and disappointing Chinese imports data....
Australia’s Westpac raises home loan rates
SYDNEY: Australia’s second-largest bank went further than its rivals in boosting the cash it holds against potential financial crises, raising...
Interconnected businesses in Australia expected to surge from 23% to 77%
CANBERRA: Interconnected businesses in Australia are expected to surge from 23% to 77% over the next two years, as business...
Khukuri exports slash sharply in Nepal
KATHMANDU: Nearly two dozen workshops that specialise in making khukuris, popularly known as Gurkha knives, have been shut down in...
Vietnam’s economic growth 6.5% in first 9 months
HANOI: Vietnam has pulled off an impressive feat this year, bucking a global slowdown trend to post an economic growth...
Volkswagen to cut investment plans of $1.1bn
BERLIN: Volkswagen will cut investment plans at its biggest division by 1 billion euros (US$1.1 billion) a year and step...
Moody’s upgrades ratings of 2 Vietnamese banks
HANOI: Moody's has upgraded the ratings of two Vietnamese banks, citing their improvements in the standalone credit profile. The long-term deposit...
