International Customs

HCM CITY: HCM City is stashing away all electricity and telecommunication cables under the ground as it tries to make...

HANOI: Six Vietnamese commercial banks are attending the SWIFT International Banking Operations Seminar (SIBOS) 2015, which will end in Singapore...

HANOI: India had great opportunities to provide raw materials for Viet Nam's textile industry, said Doan Duy Khuong, vice chairman...

HANOI: The General Department of Taxation anticipates an 11.7 per cent increase in tax collection next year, based on macroeconomic...

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) reported net profits of KD 227.9 million ($754.5 million) for the first nine months...

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank’s (QIB) net profit attributable to the shareholders amounted to QR1.4bn for the nine-month period ending September...

NAIROBI: Production of important foodstuffs has been on the increase in the country over the past five years, according to...

JAKARTA: Saka Energi Indonesia — upstream arm of state-owned gas distributor Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) — is now ready for...

BRUSSELS: Anheuser-Busch InBev NV (ABI) agreed to buy SABMiller PLC (SAB) for almost ￡69 billion (US$105.36 billion), raising its bid...

KAMPALA: Uganda is considering its options on building an oil pipeline passing through Kenya after raising several concerns mainly on...

MAPUTO: The Mozambican Minister for the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Agostinho Mondlane has said his country estimated annual revenue...

NAIROBI: Britam will spend more than Sh3 billion to set up an IT system that will link its businesses in...

NAIROBI: Kenya’s central bank placed Imperial Bank Ltd., which completed a bond sale earlier this month, under statutory management because...

LONDON: United Kingdom’s housing market activity has climbed to its highest level in six months and the second highest monthly...

NAIROBI: Electricity generating company Kengen yesterday reported a 308 per cent growth in net profit to Sh11.5 billion from Sh2.8...

MOSCOW: Russian officials seized Czech Philharmonic Orchestra concertmaster Josef Špaček’s violin as he was trying to leave the country on...

PANAJI: The commissionerate of customs, Goa, has struck gold. Repeated individual gold busts at Dabolim airport notwithstanding, it has, for...

PUTRAJAYA: The Royal Malaysian Customs integrated information system Ubiquitous Customs (uCustoms) is on track to be implemented in January 2016....

NEW DELHI:  Gold worth Rs. one crore was seized from the possession of four persons, including three of one family,...

ABUJA: The current lull in Nige­ria’s shipping industry partly occasioned by the Federal Government’s new pol­icy on foreign exchange restric­tions...