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
Customs arrests foreigner for smuggling 5.578kg cocaine at BIA airport
COLOMBO: A foreigner was arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today with 5.578 kg of cocaine, the Customs Department...
Formigli Joins advisory board of Norway’s energy Ventures
OSLO: Stavanger, Norway-based private-equity firm Energy Ventures appointed Jose Formigli to its advisory board. He has worked in management for...
Emerging currencies hit lows on domestic woes, yuan slide
OSLO: Aug 14 Major emerging currencies tumbled to record and multi-year lows on Friday as domestic troubles were compounded by...
Greece islands no holiday for tax inspectors chasing evaders
ATHENS: As Greece' s make their annual exodus to islands and villages for summer vacation, there’s one group hitting those...
Finland’s budget deficit forecasts over €5.3 in 2016
HELSINKI: The next year’s budget deficit is forecast to be 5.3 billion euros, Finance Minister Alexander Stubb said on Wednesday....
Finland’s Fortnum gets grant worth of €17m
HELSINKI: A research project coordinated by Finnish energy company Fortum has been granted €17 million in funding by the European...
Finland’s construction enterprises’ turnover grows 8% in March-May
HELSINKI: The turnover of construction enterprises increased by 8.3 per cent and the sales volume by 7.9 per cent year-on-year...
Finnish manufacturing orders up by 54% in June 2015: statics
HELSINKI: The value of new orders in manufacturing was 54.4 per cent higher in June 2015 than twelve months earlier,...
Greece secures third bailout worth €86b after Germany backs down on opposition
BERLIN: Greece clinched a three-year bailout worth €86bn (£60bn) after parliamentarians in Athens backed the deal, and Germany backed down...
Spanish Customs confiscates 100Kgs marihuana, nabs nine
MADRID: Nine members of the Hell’s Angels in the province of Málaga and people closely related to the group have...
Greece’s budget shows 13.4% shortfall in January-July
ATHENS: Greece’s budget showed a 1.022-billion-euro deficit in the January-July 2015 period, while state revenue dropped by 4.125 billion euros...
Greece economy surges before capital control impact
ATHENS: Greece’s economy grew in the second quarter in a surprise surge just before the standoff between the government and...
Spanish property rental prices increase 4.8% in July
MADRID: As the property market in Spain begins to recover rental prices are gradually starting to increase, having Spanish property...
Polish banks face PLN 22bn burden on FX-conversion law
WARSAW: The Polish banking sector could have to write off PLN 22 billion from their FX mortgage books as some...
Polish power capacity to be stretched for several years: Fitch
WARSAW: Temporary power supply restrictions launched in Poland on Monday due to a heat wave point to the country's limited...
Swiss food giant Nestlé $100m sued in India over noodle marketing
BERN: Maggi noodles, produced by Nestlé, were popular amongst Indian consumers, before being pulled from store shelves The Indian government...
Hungary’s agricultural producer prices drop 6.2% in June: KSH
BUDAPEST: Agricultural producer prices in Hungary saw a year-on-year drop of 6.2% in June, with the price of crops falling...
Rocket Internet reportedly raising €1b growth fund
BERLIN: The word on the street is that Rocket Internet, the publicly-listed ‘Internet company builder’ out of Germany, is raising...
Domestic cement industry sees 10% growth in consumption of cement in first 7 months of 2015
HA NOI: The domestic cement industry saw year-on-year growth of 10 per cent in consumption of cement and clinker to...
Ukraine’s GDP drops 0.9% in April-June
KIEV: The contraction of Ukraine's gross domestic product (GDP) has slowed down in the second quarter of 2015 for the...
