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
26 banks, 6 remittance companies participate in Iraqi currency auction
BAGHDAD: The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 26 banks and 6 remittance companies took part in its...
Japan agrees to support Pakistan in textile sector exports
TOKYO: In a major development, Japan has agreed to support Pakistan in boosting the value added textile sector exports and...
New Zealand police seize meth worth of $28K in North Canterbury raid
CANTERBURY: An ounce of methamphetamine worth almost $30,000 has been seized in a police raid on a Canterbury home. A...
Cocaine seizures at airport, ports increase as information sharing grown: HUNT
NEW YORK: US Charge d’Affaires Bryan Hunt last evening said that despite the criticisms from skeptics, expanded cooperation between the...
Commissioner Bureau of Customs facing graft, plunder charges
MANILA: Just over two months after being appointed as commissioner of the Bureau of Customs, Alberto Lina is facing graft...
Air crew arrests man on smuggling 5 native birds in Plane
WELLINGTON: Iwi leader Sonny Tau has been charged after being caught at Invercargill airport carrying dead kereru, a protected New...
Australia’s iron ore exports hike 14% to 38.3m tonnes in June
SYDNEY: Australia’s iron ore exports reached an all time high in the month of June, as miners in the largest...
Caltex protect plans to replace Australian fuel ship crew with international workers
CANBERRA: The operators of a fuel transport tanker berthed at Devonport, in Tasmania’s north-west, have defended plans to replace the...
Indonesia Trade Ministry introduces new regulation on imports
JAKARTA: The Trade Ministry has introduced a new regulation on imports requiring all imported goods to have permits before being...
Aetna to buy Humana for $37b in cash-and-stock deal
NEW YORK: Health-insurance giant Aetna has agreed to acquire smaller rival Humana for $37 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, shaking...
South Africa Customs seizes 267kg illegal ivory worth $330,000
JOHANNESBURG: A shipment of ivory worth $330,000 was intercepted at Johannesburg airport on its way from Zimbabwe to Vietnam, South...
Qatar’s Milaha attains 100% controls in two liquefied gas carriers
DOHA: Milaha announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Qatar Shipping Company, acquired the remaining 60 percent interest in each of...
Aetna Inc agrees to buy Humana Inc for $37b
TAIPEI: Aetna Inc agreed to buy Humana Inc, the second-largest provider of private Medicare insurance in the US, for US$37...
IMF signs agreement with Kiev to releases $1.7b funds
KIEV: The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that its Ukraine mission had reached agreement with Kiev authorities on the steps...
India’s oil imports from Iran fall 23% in Jan-June trade
NEW DELHI: India's oil imports from Iran fell by about 23 per cent over January-June as refiners curtailed shipments in...
Foreign fruit imports rise 8% in first five months of 2015
SEOUL: Foreign fruit imports rose 7.9 percent in the first five months of this year, fueled by steady demand for...
Amadeus announces to purchase airline tech firm Navitaire for $830m
MADRID: The world's biggest processor of travel transactions, Amadeus, has announced to buy airline technology firm Navitaire for $830 million....
Germany scraps plans to impose coal tax
BERLIN: The German government has decided not to impose tax on old coal-fired power generation plants. Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel...
Hungary’s trade surplus revised downward to €497 mln: KSH
BUDAPEST: Hungaryʼs trade surplus reached €497 mln in April, with imports rising by a y.o.y. 9.7% to €7.161 bln and...
Greece in billions of financing gap over next 3 years: IMF
ATHENS: Financing needs for Greece could add up to over $55.42 billion (50 billion euros) over the period from October...
