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
US Customs seizes 2,000 pounds of marijuana worth $1,676,000
COLUMBUS: More than 2,000 pounds of marijuana were seized at the Columbus port of entry here the other day. U.S....
US Customs seizes cocaine, marijuana worth $1.4m
TUCSON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials seized over $1.4 million worth of drugs in the southern Arizona cities of...
India DRI seizes 37kg charas worth Rs37 lakh
PATNA: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials, in a joint operation with Shashastra Seema Bal (SSB), seized 37kg of charas...
Italian police seize 185kg cocaine worth $85m
ROME: Italian police announced they had seized 185 kilograms of cocaine at the port of Genes. Four people were arrested...
Indonesia’s Rajawali plans to adopt Felda’s technology for business expansion
JAKARTA: Industrial conglomerate PT Rajawali Corpora says it plans to strengthen its downstream palm oil business by adopting technology from...
Vietnam assigns to floating electricity price from early 2016
HANOI: Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang said last week that electricity prices from early 2016 would be...
Qatar GDE expenditure on R&D touches QR3.25bn
DOHA: Qatar’s gross domestic expenditure on the country’s research and development (R&D) sector hit QR3.25bn, according to data released by...
Vietnam coal imports up 65% to 548,664mt in May
HARARE: Vietnam imported 548,664 mt of coal in May, up 65% year on year and 51% higher month on month,...
Zimbabwe wants $300 to import foods due to drop in maize production
HARARE: The fact that Zimbabwe has to find $300m to import food this year because of a massive drop in...
Vietnam steel import down 9% to 1.295mmt
HANOI: Vietnam imported 1.295 million mt of steel products in May, down 9.1% year on year, according to data released...
Hong Kong Customs seizes 1.75kg cannabis buds,1.7kg ice, 0.7kg cocaine
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs seized a batch of suspected assorted drugs in Yau Ma Tei, including about 1.75 kilograms...
India’s gold import up 10.7% to $2.42b in May
NEW DELHI: Gold imports grew 10.47 per cent to USD 2.42 billion in May on declining prices and easing of...
Indian gold jewellery accounts 40% of Gem & Jewellery exports
NEW DELHI: India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), a leading industry body representing the interests of the bullion industry and...
Italy customs seizes $1.13b of cocaine, arrests cartels
ROME: Italian police have seized more than 4 tonnes of cocaine worth 1 billion euros ($1.13 billion) on the street...
India’s exports plunge 20% to$22.3b last month
NEW DELHI: India's exports continued to contract for the sixth straight month in a row in May on sluggish global...
Japan trade deficit falls 76% to $1.75b in May
TOKYO: A general view shows shipping containers at the international container pier at Tokyo port. Japan posted a 216 billion...
Kenya’s largest mobile firm cashless payments service to tea factories
NAIROBI: Kenya’s largest mobile firm, Safaricom, has partnered with a small-scale tea farming agency, to roll out a cashless payment...
Kenya’s Centum says profit more than doubles to 8.82 bln shillings YOY
NAIROBI: Kenya's Centum Investment Company said its pretax profit soared 120 percent year-on-year to 8.82 billion shillings ($90 million) in...
3 NBI personnel sacked in cell phone smuggling case
MANILA: Three National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) personnel were sacked for being involved in smuggling mobile phones for what are...
Indian Govt pledges to grant Kenya Sh9.7 billion soft loan
NAIROBI: The Indian government has pledged to grant Kenya Sh9.7 billion soft loan towards procuring agricultural machines. Agriculture Principal Secretary...
