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
Philippines customs installing 10 CCTV cameras for security on key areas
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Region 10 is installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) units in the agency’s key areas...
Trade-investment for Vietnam, France benefit from VEFTA
HANOI: Trade and investment between Vietnam and France will benefit from the Viet Nam-EU Free Trade Agreement (VEFTA), thanks to...
Philippines customs investigating illegal import of 14 luxury vehicles through Batangas port
MANILA: The House of Representatives will summon to an inquiry officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the owners...
VFS Global announces launch of visa application centre for Vietnam in Bengaluru
HANOI: VFS Global today announced the launch of a visa application centre for Vietnam in Bengaluru. The Centre will provide easy...
Indian customs efforts failing in catching gold smugglers
NEW DELHI: Here's what Indian customs officials are keeping a close lookout for these days — chocolate wrappers, pen refills,...
Nigeria’s BUA signs $600m deal to expand cement plant
LAGOS: Nigerian conglomerate BUA Group has signed $600m worth of contracts with China’s Sinoma International Engineering to double capacity at...
Philippines Customs to implement paperless transactions to reduce corruption
MANILA: Paperless transactions will be implemented at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to help rid the agency of corruption. Through...
Nigeria customs collects N30.1b in Apapa Area
ABUJA: The Apapa Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it collected N30.1billion into the federation and non-federation accounts...
Kenyan Govt secures tax incentive for local device assembly plants
NAIROBI: The Kenyan government is reportedly working towards securing a tax incentive for local device assembly plants, in an effort...
Philippines seizes marijuana worth P300K
MAGUINDANAO: Lawmen seized some P300,000 worth of compressed marijuana leaves in a raid at a roadside farming village in Matanog...
DR Customs revenue surges 14.5% to $170.3m in Aug
SANTO DOMINGO: The Customs Agency said August revenue was RD$7.66 billion(US$170.3 million), a 14.5% jump or RD$970.7 million, compared with...
Uganda receives EAC Secretariat in sugar, rice trade disputes with Kenya
NAIROBI: Uganda has received the support of the East African Community Secretariat in its sugar and rice trade disputes with...
Brazil should increase tax to reduce budget deficit: Rousseff
BRASILIA: Brazil needs a temporary tax increase to reduce a budget deficit that threatens the country's debt rating, the presidential...
Guyana approves zero-rating of VAT on additional food supplies, essential commodities
GEORGETOWN: Minister of Finance Winston Jordan recently affixed his signature to the amended Value Added Tax (VAT) Order, paving the...
Kenya’s I&M Holdings says plans to buy Giro Commercial Bank for undisclosed amount
NAIROBI: Kenya's I&M Holdings said on Monday it planned to buy a locally-owned Giro Commercial Bank for an undisclosed amount....
Hong Kong Customs seizes 51kg ivory worth HK$510,000
HONG KONG: Customs officers at Hong Kong International Airport yesterday confiscated 51kg of suspected ivory worth HK$510,000 in two packages...
Mexico auto output, exports surge 3.5% in August: report
MEXICO CITY: Mexico's auto production rose 7.7 percent and exports jumped 3.5 percent in August, compared to the same month...
Kuwait Customs nabs Indian with gold
KUWAIT: Kuwait Airport customs kept an Indian from traveling and sent him to Shuwaikh police station charged with attempting to...
Zimbabwe team from Dangote Group begin work on mega investments in energy
HARARE: A five-member team from Dangote Group began work yesterday on mega investments in energy, cement manufacturing and coal mining....
Venezuela police seize oil equipment worth $1.5m
CARACAS: Venezuelan police seized two trucks loaded with $1.5 million in oil equipment that was to be smuggled into neighboring...
