International Customs

OSLO: An Oslo court started to hear a $1.9 billion lawsuit by a group of international investors against Norway, in...

OSLO: Norway’s $890 billion sovereign wealth fund, built on more than four decades of extracting crude from the North Sea,...

MOSCOW: Germany’s machinery manufacturers are increasingly feeling the pinch from Russia’s economic troubles and continue to lose market share to...

JAKARTA: Authorities from the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) along with customs officials  here the other day revealed that they had...

KUWAIT CITY: In what security sources describe as the biggest ‘bust’ operation in Kuwait, officers from Farwaniya Security Command raided...

KATHMANDU: The Nepal government has decided to impose a ban on importing and selling of Indian noodle brand, Maggi, in...

HANOI: The quota for Laos sugar imports (coded HS 1701) is 50,000 tonnes this year, and the import tariff is...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs detected two drug trafficking cases at the airport in the past three days and seized...

HANOI: About 45,000 completely-built-up (CBU) automobiles, worth US$1.2 billion, were imported into Viet Nam in the first five months of...

KIEV: Ukraine is discussing the possibility of gas imports from Turkmenistan, Anton Kolyshnik, a representative of Ukrtransgas strategic planning department,...

TOKYO: Mazda Motor Corp on Thursday filed a recall for 75,000 cars in Japan to replace air bag inflators made...

TOKYO: Solar Impulse 2 will be stuck in Japan for at least a week, its pilot has said, after it...

SEOUL: Troubled British retailer Tesco (TSCO.L) is exploring the sale of its South Korean operations, valued at about $6 billion,...

SEOUL: Growth in South Korea Asia’s fourth largest economy – marginally beat estimates and expanded 2.5% during the first three...

WELLINGTON: Exports during the past year are $2.8 billion ahead of what has been spent on imports, with the exports...

CANBERRA: South-east Asia’s largest bank, Singapore’s DBS Bank, has received approval from the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority to operate in...

WELLINGTON: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has been named as one of the big banks frustrating the corporate regulator’s...

CANBERRA: Australia’s iron ore exports to China from Port Hedland rose 5.2 percent in May from a month earlier, while...

MUMBAI: The Air Intelligence Unit of Mumbai Customs today claimed to have seized 6.2 kgs of gold, valued at Rs...

MUSCAT: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with five firms for training and...