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
Govt expects to reduce revenue shortfall in Zimbabwe
HARARE: Government expects to reduce the revenue shortfall currently obtaining by about one third by raising selected tax rates and...
Bangladesh Customs seizes over Rs 6.8 m Indian currency
CHITTAGONG: Customs officials have seized more than 6.8 million Indian rupees at Chittagong’s Shah Amanat International Airport. Assistant Commissioner of...
Philippines Customs seizes 43,000 smartphones, tablets
MANILA: More than 43,000 units of mobile phones and tablets were seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the...
U.S Customs seizes 2,160 pounds of marijuana worth $1,728,000
EL PASO: More than one ton of marijuana was seized at local ports of entry over the holiday weekend, officials...
Finland police seize 54kg of amphetamines
HELSINKI: Finnish police report thay have uncovered a smuggling operation that transported large amounts of high-grade amphetamines, as well as...
Standard Bank signs trilateral business deal with Woori Bank, ICBC
HARARE: The Standard Bank Group has signed a trilateral business cooperation agreement with Woori Bank and the Industrial and Commercial...
Hungary Customs busts international money laundering, cigarette smuggling
BUDAPEST: Hungary’s tax and customs authority (NAV) said on Tuesday that it is investigating an international money laundering and cigarette...
Kuwait police clutch American drug smuggler
KUWAIT: Financial Crimes Police arrested an American for bringing in ‘chemical’ and other illicit drugs by courier. He was caught...
Sri Lanka Customs nabs smuggler with 23kg of Wallapatta chips
COLOMBO: A local passenger who had tried to smuggle over Rs 9 million worth of locally known as Wallapatta (Gyrinops...
IMF sees Zimbabwe’s economy modest growth of 2,7% in FY16
HARARE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees Zimbabwe’s economy registering a modest growth of 2,7% from a forecast of 1,5%...
Taiwan public firms revenue rise 18% to NT$2.8tn in Sept
TAIPEI: Revenues of the nation's public traded companies surged more than 18 percent in September on the back of high...
Flight MH17 report to put Dutch-Russian relations in spotlight
AMSTERDAM: A report due out into the causes of the downing over eastern Ukraine last year of flight MH17, on...
Norway to spend extra 40 to 50b crowns over next five years to cope with asylum seekers
OSLO: Norway may have to spend an extra 40 to 50 billion crowns ($4.9 billion-$6.2 billion) over the next five...
Norway gas system operator Gassco revises unplanned outage at Heimdal
OSLO: Norwegian gas system operator Gassco revised the details of an unplanned outage at Heimdal on Tuesday, modifying its impact...
Beer shipments in Japan rise 0.3% in July-September 2015
TOKYO: Beer shipments in Japan rose 0.3 percent in the July-September period from a year earlier, marking the first rise...
Ukraine export production increases by 5% to 34.6 KMT in last year
KIEV: Since the beginning of 2015, Ukraine exported about 15 KMT of corn starch. This is 28% more than during...
Consortium of Norway fund says to preferred bidder for Singapore Tower
OSLO: A consortium of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund and developer CapitaLand Ltd. was chosen as the preferred bidder for a...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to open offices in Italy, France, Germany
PARIS: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will be soon be opening offices in Italy, France and Germany, a senior executive said...
Volkswagen’s flagship brand to switch to new diesel emissions control technology in Europe, North America
BRUSSELS: Volkswagen's flagship brand will switch to new diesel emissions control technology in Europe and North America as well as...
Ukraine resumes import of natural gas from Poland
KIEV: Ukraine has resumed imports of natural gas from Poland, spokesman for the Ukrtransgaz company Maxim Belyavsky told RIA Novosti...
