International Customs

DAVAO CITY: Customs Commissioner Alberto D. Lina has flagged the risk of deteriorating Philippine competitiveness within the Association of Southeast...

SEOUL: Korean construction giant Samsung C&T has announced it has received a letter of award for a 2,500MW combined cycle...

NEW DELHI: India says it will be reducing the customs duty on bunker fuels, a decision that is estimated to...

SEOUL: Gasoline prices in South Korea dipped to the lowest level in six years in the first half of this...

SEOUL: South Korea’s largest vehicle port, continues to feel the pain of the country’s declining car exports. Pyeongtaek Regional Oceans...

ABUJA: The smuggling of goods through the Cotonu border may soon become a thing of the past following strategic collaboration...

TOKYO: Japan approved an increase in compensation payments for the Fukushima crisis to 7.07 trillion yen ($57.18 billion), as tens...

MANAMA: Bahrain has started its investigation into the attempt to smuggle explosives, weapons and ammunition from Iran into the kingdom....

MANILA: Directorate General of Customs can pride itself of crediting the State coffers with a surplus FCFA 1.8 billion for...

TOKYO: Wheat prices in Japan are set to decline from the highest level since 2009 amid a global rout in...

MANILA: Bureau of Customs operatives seized recently 16 grams of illegal drugs hidden inside a pair of ladies sandals in...

KINGSTON: The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) confiscated over J$250 million worth of counterfeit goods at the island’s ports of entry...

KIEV: Since the beginning of 2015/16 MY, and as of July 24, Ukraine exported 1.743 mln tonnes of grains, declared...

MOSCOW:  Brazil wants its trade relations with Russia to strengthen and continue past the end of the Moscow-imposed ban on agricultural...

KIEV: Ukraine plans to increase natural gas imports from Europe in August with a view to boosting injections into storage...

HANOI: Vietnam’s trade deficit was estimated to have reached $3.37 billion in the first seven months of this year, widening...

HANOI:  Vietnam has arrested 17 people after a blitz on drug crime uncovered major stashes of heroin, cannabis and precursor...

WELLINGTON: The trade gap was NZ$60m in June — the first June deficit since 2009 — against forecasts for a...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar rose after Beijing said it was continuing efforts to support the ailing Chinese stock market...

CANBERRA: The Australian dollar strengthened today, helped by a firmer iron-ore price and solid Japanese investor demand. The local currency...