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
Vodafone launches new plans to speed up growth against Telstra, Optus in Australia
CANBERRA: Vodafone Hutchison Australia chief executive Inaki Berroeta has weighed in to the war for mobile phone customers, saying the...
Australian company’s eager to make investment in Iran’s mining projects
CANBERRA: Australian companies are eager to make investment in Iran’s mining projects, according to Gerard Seeber, the senior trade commissioner...
PNG bans import of Australian vegetables worth $3.2m year to exporters
CANBERRA: Papua New Guinea has banned the import of Australian vegetables, worth $3.2 million a year to exporters, which is...
Relatives ask investigations into murder of Indian customs officer
MUMBAI: The grieving family of deceased Customs appraiser Rishi Ranjan, who allegedly committed suicide on Saturday morning, protested at the...
GAR to build $150m biodiesel facility in Indonesia
JAKARTA: Singapore-listed Golden Agri Resources (GAR), the world’s second largest plantation company, is disbursing up to US$150 million in capital...
Kuwait airport Customs seizes 100,000 Captagon pills
KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti citizen was arrested at Kuwait International Airport for attempting to smuggle 100,000 Captagon pills into the...
QPMC unloads 4.6m tonnes of Gabbro in H1
DOHA: The Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC), the creator of strategic stockpile of aggregates for the Government-led projects, have unloaded...
Taiwan’s Foxconn to acquire 4.27% shares of India’s Snapdeal
TAIPEI: With the aim to grab the potential market, Foxconn has announced to invest $200 million in leading Indian online...
Malaysian Customs to send 300 officers to help traders with GST issues
PETALING JAYA: A total of 300 trained Customs officers will be sent to help traders resolve problems related to the...
Hong Kong Customs seized over 5,000k of pangolin scales in last 18 months
HONG KONG: It's a small, adorably weird anteater with scales covering its body – and it's quietly being consumed into...
Canada: GM extends plant life to 2017 in Oshawa with Equinox production
OSHAWA: General Motors says it will extend the life of its Oshawa, Ont., assembly plant until at least 2017 by...
Americans trips to Canada hit 2 million in June: report
OTTAWA: The cheap Canadian dollar compelled Americans to take almost two million trips to Canada in June, the highest level...
Nigeria earns N2.512t from export of petroleum products in 3 months: NBS
ABUJA: Nigeria earned N2.512 trillion from the export of petroleum products in three months, between April and June 2015, according...
Malaysia police arrest 2 men, seized 36,000 packets of contraband cigarettes
JOHOR BARU: The marine police arrested two men and seized more than 36,000 packets of contraband cigarettes worth more than...
Qatar customs seized 23,000 banned pills, 52 reptiles at airport last year
DOHA: According to a report in The Peninsula, the General Authority of Customs made a total of 355 seizures of...
Greek govt halts production at Canadian-owned gold mine
OTTAWA: Shares of Eldorado Gold slid after the Greek government temporarily halted activity at some of the company's operations in...
Jamaica to spend up to $40m on smart grid
KINGSTON: Jamaica's light and power company is spending up to US$40 million over five years to roll out a smart...
Jamaica customs seizes counterfeit goods worth J$250m
KINGSTON: The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) confiscated over J$250 million worth of counterfeit goods at the island’s ports of entry...
3 border agents accused of stealing cocaine from Mexican drug smugglers
MEXICO CITY: Three men affiliated with an Arizona militia group are charged in federal court with replicating a tactic long...
Guyana seizes, destroys over $100K of expired goods
GEORGETOWN: The Government Analyst Department (GAD) in conjunction with the Environmental Health Department in Region 5 (Mahaica/Berbice) has seized and...
