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
Indian textile industry imports $445.7m worth capital machinery
NEW DELHI: Capital machinery imports by the primary textile sector increased about 54 percent year-on-year in fiscal 2014-15 on the...
Indian traders import 84 tonnes onions from Egypt
MUMBAI: Traders said 84 tonne onions from Egypt landed at the JNPT and the consignment was likely to hit the markets...
Australia eliminates wind projects from $2b renewable development fund
CANBERRA: Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) received a directive from the Australian government to stop investing in future wind...
Town of Port Hedland accepts $205m airport deal in Australia
CANBERRA: The Town of Port Hedland has accepted an offer by a private consortium to take control of its airport....
Bank Indonesia sets BI rate at 7.5%
JAKARTA: Bank Indonesia said it had determined its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) for budget composing purposes in the future...
Taiwan’s exports fall 11.9% YoY in July
TAIPEI: In a bid to boost Taiwan's lackluster exports to Southeast Asia, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is encouraging...
Doha Bank imports 740.8kg gold in first seven months
DOHA: With the falling prices and strong buying interest in gold, Doha Bank imported a record 740.8kg (23,818 ounces) of...
60% Indians in Kuwait jailed due to drug smuggling
KUWAIT: There has been an increase in the arrest of Indians in cases of alleged possession of drugs and narcotics...
Hong Kong Customs seizes 760g of suspected liquid cocaine
HONG KONG: Customs officers seized 760 grams of suspected liquid cocaine being smuggled in massage oil bottles inside a parcel...
Vietnam seizes large amount of smuggled ivory
HANO: Police in Vietnam have made two sizeable seizures of illegally imported elephant tusks, state media said. The VNExpress news...
Thailand destroys 2 tons of seized, smuggled ivory
BANGKOK: Thai authorities destroyed more than 2 tons of seized and smuggled ivory Wednesday, in the latest move by the...
Cuban Foreign Minister meets US Secretary of State to strengthen diplomatic ties
HAVANA: In a joint press conference with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, Secretary Kerry said it was a day for...
Nigeria aims to boost wheat production, cut imports
MAIDUGURI: Nigeria plans to boost its wheat output and cut imports by half by 2017 as farmers ramp up production...
Jamaica implements plan to boost exports
SAN JUAN: The Jamaica Promotions Corporation began the second phase of an initiative that was launched in 2009 with the...
Nigeria customs seizes poultry products worth N144m in 5 weeks
ABUJA: The Nigerian customs Service has seized 33, 246 cartons of frozen poultry products worth about N143. 62 million within...
US customs seizes $40K from Nigerian traveler in Washington
LINTHICUM: Customs and Border Patrol agents have seized more than $40,000 in unreported currency from a Nigerian traveler at Baltimore-Washington...
India seizes 636 quintals of hoarded onions in Chhattisgarh
DELHI: Amid the soaring onion prices, as many as 636 quintals of the Agri-commodity worth around Rs 30 lakhs was...
South Africa customs seizes drugs, fake goods at OR Tambo airport
CAPE TOWN: Sars Customs officers at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg have intercepted large drug hauls coming into the...
Cuba, Angola settle financial problems
HAVANA: The bags had been packed when a new order arrived. “We’ve been informed no one has to leave. The...
Venezuela deports 791 Colombian illegal immigrants
CARACAS: The Venezuelan government handed in 791 Colombian citizens to the Colombian General Consulate over the weekend, informed the governor...
