International Customs

TOKYO:  Authorities were prompted to take action out of concern that more and more citizens would believe the taxation system...

MANILA: The Philippine economy is at risk of overheating should it continue growing at capacity, the World Bank warned on...

MUMBAI: India has initiated probe into alleged dumping of a chemical used in paint and leather industry from Brazil, Indonesia and Thailand following a complaint from a domestic player. The commerce ministry's investigation arm - Directorate...

BANGKOK: Thai stock market, the overall economy and other national interests, Thailand’s national security agency said yesterday that the country...

HANOI: Việt Nam has changed dramatically in the last three decades, thanks to its dynamic economic growth, and is close...

SEOUL: South Korean imports of Iranian oil fell 39.3 percent in March from a year earlier as demand for Iranian...

AMSTERDAM: Netherlands Crude Oil Refinery Outlook to 2021” is a comprehensive report on crude oil refinery industry in Netherlands. The...

DOHA: A statement from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - the live export industry’s ‘independent regulator’ - said...

KABUL: Afghanistan's north as consumers turn to affordable, mass-produced fabrics - but in Kabul a small, determined fashion house is...

WILLING TON: New Zealand dollar fell against its Australian counterpart as the Aussie benefitted from stronger-than-expected Chinese import data and...

KABUL: Afghanistan’s economy is forecast to moderate to 2.5% growth in 2018 and 2019 due to the challenging security and...

DOHA: Qatar raised USD 12 billion in its first dollar bond sale in two years and it is the biggest dollar bond from an emerging-market nation...

MUSCAT: Oman's economy on the back of the rising oil prices will support stronger deposit and asset growth this year...

KATHMANDU: The aviation regulator had allocated bonuses from the profits earned in the fiscal years 2011-12 to 2015-16 which had...

MADRID: Moody's on Friday raised Spain's sovereign debt grade, citing improved growth prospects and a stronger banking sector. The upgrade...

LISBON: The fiigures, based on statistics from the Chinese Customs Services showed that trade between Lisbon and Beijing amounted to...

HELSINKI: Finland’s government will legislate to ban the use of coal in energy generation a year earlier than planned in...

KIEV: Ukraine's oilseed industry is readying itself for a new tax regime later this year which will shake up the...

ROME: Italian household final consumption expenditure rose by 2.5 percent in 2017 compared with the previous year, the National Institute...

OSLO: Norway had a shipment of 63 iPhone 6 and 6S replacement screens from Asia seized by Norwegian customs agents,...