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
Australian tax office staff warns of fraud from small business tax write-offs
CANBERRA: An internal tax office briefing document, released to the ABC under freedom of information laws, warns people will commit...
Northern Mariana Islands Customs seizes 23 pounds ice worth $4m
SAIPAN: “ICE” weighing a total of 23 pounds, or 10,617 grams, with an estimated street value of over $4 million,...
Global Entrepreneurship Summit Ushers in Kenya 3.0
NAIROBI: There is so much to learn and reflect on from the last three days of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit...
GE announces partnership with Kipeto Energy Ltd to build new wind farm in Kenya
NAIROBI: GENERAL Electric has announced a partnership with Kipeto Energy Limited to build a new wind farm in Kenya’s Kajiado...
Ooredoo Kuwait revenue falls 5.4% to $1,187.7m in H1
KUWAIT CITY: National Mobile Tele-communications Company K.S.C.P – Ticker: NMTC (Ooredoo) today announced its financial results for the first half...
Blackstone buys $2.7b of Nordic properties from funds
OSLO: Blackstone Group LP, the world’s biggest manager of alternative assets, agreed to buy Nordic real estate portfolios valued at...
State Bank of Viet Nam explains changes to personal loan limit
HA NOI: A representative of the State Bank of Viet Nam has confirmed that individuals can borrow money from banks...
Vietnam FDI in first 7 months declined by 8% YOY to US$8.8b
HANOI: Foreign direct investment in the first seven months declined by 8 percent year-on-year to US$8.8 billion, the Foreign Investment...
ABN Amro deal to reduce state’s holding acquired during banking crisis
AMSTERDAM: The deal will reduce the state’s holding acquired during the banking crisis, and the Irish government is likely to...
Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation seeks licence to export above 500,000t of chrome
HARARE: The Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation (ZMF) is seeking a licence to export more than 500,000 tonnes of chrome ore from...
Switzerland, Germany agree deal on cross-border banking
BERLIN: Switzerland and Germany have reached an agreement on the provision of cross-border banking services. The agreement clarifies issues regarding...
MPs says EU purdah changes unacceptable
BRUSSELS: Any relaxation of so-called purdah rules in the run-up to the referendum on EU membership would be “completely unacceptable”,...
Zimbabwe Lusulu power project secured $950m loan
HARARE: Independent power producer Pan-African Engineering Resources (PER) has secured a $950 million loan from China to finance development of...
OK Zimbabwe Ltd records decline in net sales
HARARE: OK Zimbabwe Limited says net sales for the quarter ending June 30 were lower than budgeted and declined against...
Indonesia, EU plans to engage in FTA
JAKARTA: Indonesia and the European Union ( EU) are set to negotiate over a plan to engage in free trade...
Kuwaiti Banks net profit increases in H1
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwaiti banks’ net profits have remarkably increased in the first half of 2015 backed by an improving operating...
Barwa Real Estate inks contract with IBQ
DOHA: Barwa Real Estate Group announced signing a Sharia-compliant financing contract worth $175m (QR640m) with the International Bank of Qatar...
TIER predicts GDP growth to 3.11% in 2015
TAIPEI: The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) yesterday cut its forecast for GDP growth this year to 3.11 percent,...
Malaysian Customs seizes 10kg meth worth RM1.9m
SEPANG: Two Indian nationals, claiming to be cloth merchants, failed to pull the wool over the eyes of customs officers...
South Korea’s imports of furniture hit all-time high in H1 of 2015
SEOUL: South Korea’s imports of furniture hit an all-time high in the first half of this year on the back...
