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
Heineken acquires Jamaica’s Red Stripe from Diageo for $421m
KINGSTON: Heineken NV has bought Jamaica’s Red Stripe beer from Diageo Plc reportedly for US$421 million. It will bring Heineken’s...
Jamaica: Clarendon Alumina Production faces billions in losses
KINGSTON: Clarendon Alumina Production Limited (CAP) advises that it has produced 2015 accounts but that these have not yet been...
IRB Brasil postpones IPO amid Stock Market Turmoil
BRASILIA: IRB Brasil RE, the country’s biggest reinsurer, postponed its initial public offering amid market turmoil, citing unidentified people with...
Brazil’s Petrobras reduces $11b in investments
SÃO PAULO: The government controlled oil giant of Brazil, Petrobras, announced it has reduced its forecast for investments this year...
Mexico’s agricultural exports increase by 25%: report
MEXICO CITY: Mexico's agricultural exports increased by 25% in August compared with the same month of 2014, reported the Secretariat...
Mexico auto output, sales surge in September
MEXICO CITY: Fueled by credit-enabled buyers at home and relatively stable demand from U.S. consumers, Mexico’s already booming automotive industry...
Cuba lifts ban on US chicken imports after bird flu halt
HAVANA: Cuba has purchased at least 30 million pounds (13 million kg) of U.S. chicken for delivery in October, traders...
US representatives to travel to Cuba for trade mission
HAVANA: U.S. Representatives Cheri Bustos (D, IL-17) and Rodney Davis (R, IL-13) announced they will be traveling to Cuba as...
Indiana farmers visit Cuba to explore trading options
HAVANA: As the United States and Cuba begin to improve relations, Indiana farmers said they are hoping to find a...
Nigeria nabs oil tycoon as corruption investigation widens
ABUJA: Nigeria has arrested the chairman of a local oil firm, a security official said, as part of a widening...
Nigeria customs seizes 5020 cartons of smuggled poultry products
LAGOS: The Zone 'A' Ikeja, of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted an articulated truck laden with 5,020 cartons of...
Nigeria customs confiscates N226m in fake drugs, furniture
OWERRI: Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone “C”, Owerri, Imo State says it has seized two trucks carrying 843...
Indian rice exporters seek market access to Nigeria, China: Rao
NEW DELHI: BV Krishna Rao, President of Rice Association has said that the exporters are seeking a market access to...
Infrastructure improvements at Colombo Port to offer “huge advantages”
COLOMBO: Infrastructure improvements at Colombo Port in Sri Lanka will offer "huge advantages" over competitors in the battle for transhipment...
Nepal Rastra Bank to distributes new currency notes worth Rs 57.86 bln
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of the country, is to circulate the new currency notes worth around...
Shipments of grain by railway total 17.0MMT in Ukraine during 2015
KIEV: According to Ukrainian State Statistics Committee, during January-August 2015 shipments of grain by railway totaled 17.0 MMT in Ukraine....
Korea Samsung Electronics announces forecast profit for Q3
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics announced a forecast-beating profit for the third quarter Wednesday, sending its share price up nearly 9 percent,...
S.Korea secures 2027 term contracts for 23.5MMT or 62.3% of 37.7 MMT
SEOUL: South Korea has secured 2027 term contracts for 23.5 million mt or 62.3% of the 37.7 million mt it...
Apapa gridlock reduces customs revenue by N6.7b
LAGOS: Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, yesterday said it collected a total of N23.3 billion...
Aussie travel industry Locomote signs new partnership with Japan
CANBERRA: Australian start-up Locomote is looking to capitalise on the $1.25 trillion business travel industry, announcing a new partnership with...
